Delegated Administration

Q: What is a Claude Code skill and how does the Delegated Administration skill fit in?

A Claude Code skill is a SKILL.md file that lives under ~/.claude/skills/<name>/ and tells the Claude Code CLI agent how to perform a specific task (instructions, prompts, allowed tools). Skills are auto-discovered at session start. Delegated Administration is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the General category. Learn more at https://claudskills.com/learn/what-is-skill-md/.

Category: General · Sub-category: general-misc · Last updated: 2026-05-21

Use when configuring delegated administration to allow non-system-admin users to manage specific user groups, reset passwords, assign permission sets, or administer custom objects. NOT for user management (use user-management) or full system admin setup.

About this skill (catalog notes)

Delegated Administration is published as a SKILL.md file in this catalog. At roughly 2,137 words the SKILL.md is on the longer end of the catalog distribution.

Original author: Pranav Nagrecha
Indexed lastmod: 2026-05-21
Catalog position: General · general-misc
Indexed related skills: 10

How Delegated Administration fits the catalog

Delegated Administration sits in the General category under the general-misc sub-topic in the ClaudSkills catalog. There are 10 related skills indexed alongside it; comparing a few before installing usually reveals which fits your workflow best.

These notes are auto-generated from features detected in the SKILL.md file and from this catalog's structure — they aren't part of the source repository.

From the source SKILL.md

This skill activates when you need to grant a non-System-Administrator user the ability to manage a scoped subset of users — including creating users, resetting passwords, assigning profiles and permission sets, or administering custom objects — without granting them full System Administrator access. It covers setup from scratch, review of existing configuration, and troubleshooting delegated admin permissions that are not working as expected.

What this skill does

Delegated Administration is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the general-misc sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/delegated-administration/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

When to invoke it: Use when configuring delegated administration to allow non-system-admin users to manage specific user groups, reset passwords, assign permission sets, or administer custom objects. NOT for user management (use user-management) or full system admin setup.

Who uses this skill

The Delegated Administration Claude Code skill is built for Claude Code users and developers across all disciplines looking for general-purpose AI assistance. It's part of ClaudSkills (also referred to as Claude Skills or Claude Code Skills) — the open community-curated registry of 119,000+ SKILL.md files for Anthropic's Claude Code agent and the wider Claude ecosystem (Claude API, Claude Agent SDK).

How to install

Free

Manual install (2 steps)

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/delegated-administration
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/delegated-administration/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/delegated-administration/SKILL.md

Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/delegated-administration/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.

Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/delegated-administration/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\delegated-administration\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install the Delegated Administration Claude Code skill?

Install via the ClaudSkills desktop app (one click) or copy SKILL.md from the source repository to ~/.claude/skills/delegated-administration/SKILL.md and restart Claude Code. Both flows are detailed at claudskills.com/install/.

What does the Delegated Administration skill do?

Is this skill free to install?

Yes. ClaudSkills is an open registry — every skill keeps its source repository's license, and manual install via copy is free. ClaudSkills Pro ($9/mo, $79/yr, or $149 one-time) adds one-click install via the desktop app and a multi-signal Quality Score.

When should I use the Delegated Administration skill?

Use Delegated Administration when your Claude Code task falls under the General category — specifically in the general misc area. Claude Code auto-discovers installed skills and invokes the right one based on the task description, so you can also ask Claude directly (e.g. "use Delegated Administration" or describe the task and let Claude pick). Browse related skills at /category/general/.

What is a Claude Code skill and how does the Delegated Administration skill fit in?

A Claude Code skill is a SKILL.md file that lives under ~/.claude/skills/<name>/ and tells the Claude Code CLI agent how to perform a specific task (instructions, prompts, allowed tools). Skills are auto-discovered at session start. Delegated Administration is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the General category. Learn more at /learn/what-is-a-claude-skill/.

Attribution & license

Author: Pranav Nagrecha

Cite this skill

If you reference this skill in a blog post, paper, or documentation, you can cite it as:

APA

Pranav Nagrecha. (2026). Delegated Administration [Claude Code skill]. ClaudSkills. https://claudskills.com/skills/delegated-administration/

BibTeX

@misc{delegated-administration-2026,
  author    = {Pranav Nagrecha},
  title     = {Delegated Administration [Claude Code skill]},
  year      = {2026},
  publisher = {ClaudSkills},
  url       = {https://claudskills.com/skills/delegated-administration/}
}

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