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# Device Roles
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Devices can be organized by functional roles, which are fully customizable by the user. For example, you might create roles for core switches, distribution switches, and access switches within your network.
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## Fields
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### Parent
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!!! info "This field was introduced in NetBox v4.3."
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The parent role of which this role is a child (optional).
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### Name
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A unique human-friendly name.
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### Slug
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A unique URL-friendly identifier. (This value can be used for filtering.)
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### Color
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The color used when displaying the role in the NetBox UI.
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### VM Role
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If selected, this role may be assigned to [virtual machines](../virtualization/virtualmachine.md)
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### Configuration Template
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The default [configuration template](../extras/configtemplate.md) for devices assigned to this role.
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