In StrongDM, access to resources (i.e., Datasources, Servers, Clusters, Clouds, and Websites) is granted to Users through Role Membership, via the Static and Dynamic Access Rules that have been defined for that Role. Roles are assigned to (or unassigned from) User accounts and Service Accounts in either the Admin UI, CLI, or programmatically via the StrongDM Terraform provider or one of our public SDKs.
The below article will take you through how to Request and Approve Privileged Access in SDM.
How to Request and Approve Privileged Access