Last Verified: April 14, 2026
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Confidence Level: High
Overview
Cadence Bank allows you to grant access to your accounts by creating a Sub-User. This is done through Commercial Center, where you can:- add a new user with their own login credentials
- choose which accounts they can access
- define what they are allowed to see and do, such as viewing balances or initiating payments
Bank terminology
| Concept | Cadence Bank term |
|---|---|
| Delegated user | Sub-User |
| Admin | Administrator |
Setup steps
1. Navigate to user management
1. Navigate to user management
2. Create user
2. Create user
In the “I want to” drop-down menu on the right, select
Add A New Sub-User.Enter the user’s details:| Field | Notes |
|---|---|
| First Name | Required |
| Last Name | Required |
| Username/ID | Required |
| Required | |
| Phone | Required |
| SSN | Required (used for phone authentication) |
| Temporary Passcode | Required |
| Confirm Temporary Passcode | Required |
| Alternate Phone # | Optional |
| Sub-User Administrator | Optional |
Our team will provide the exact details to use for this user. Please enter them exactly as provided to ensure the setup completes successfully.
3. Assign account access
3. Assign account access
Scroll down to the “Access to Accounts” section.
Select the specific type of access or permission from the drop-down menu under Basic Services for each account this user should access.This must be done for each account individually. If skipped, the user will not see any accounts.
4. Configure permissions (critical)
4. Configure permissions (critical)
| Setting | Recommended |
|---|---|
| Access level | Inquiry |
| Balances | ✅ |
| Transactions | ✅ |
| Statements | ✅ |
| Payments (initiate) | ❌ |
| Approvals | ❌ |
| Daily limits | Set as appropriate |
The above example corresponds to
read only functionality. If you want to enable Waycore to draft transactions on the portal, you should enable payments, approvals, and limits correspondingly.5. Finalize
5. Finalize
Review the setup and click
Submit to complete.Important notes
Use one user per account if separate connections are required.