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title: "Sub-Accounts: Control Account"
slug: "sub-accounts-managing-in-control-accounts"
updated: 2026-10-22T15:09:30Z
published: 2026-10-22T15:09:30Z
canonical: "docs.wasabi.com/sub-accounts-managing-in-control-accounts"
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> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.wasabi.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Sub-Accounts: Control Account

View and manage Sub-Accounts within a Control Account by viewing account details and metrics, monitoring storage usage, filtering account information, and creating new Sub-Accounts.

## Navigating to Sub-Accounts

When you sign in to WACM as a Wasabi Admin, the Distributors tab is displayed by default. In the navigation bar, select **Control Accounts** from the dropdown. The Control Accounts page is displayed.

Select a **Control Account** from the list to view and manage associated Sub-Accounts. The Account tab is displayed by default. Select the **Sub-Accounts** tab.

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### Sub-Account Details and Metrics

This section lists the details and metrics for each Sub-Account.

- Name—The Sub-Account’s name. This is based on the name entered when the Sub-Account was created.
- Account Email—A unique email used for the Sub-Account.
- Channel Account—Associated with the Sub-Account, if applicable.
- Control Account—Associated with the Sub-Account.
- Distributor—Associated with the Sub-Account, if applicable.
- Product—The product storage type for the account, such as Wasabi Cloud NAS (WCN), Wasabi Object Storage (WOS), or Wasabi Surveillance Cloud (WSC).
- Management Type—The password management type for the Sub-Account, such as End-User Managed or Parent Managed.
- Storage Class—The storage tier assigned to the account, such as CHILL, FIRE, HOT.
- Quota Type—The quota type policy for the Sub-Account, either Hard Quota or Soft Quota.
- Active Storage (TB)—The amount of currently active storage for the account.
- Deleted Storage—The amount of deleted storage for the account.
- Storage Utilization—Percentage of storage amount used, based on the configured storage quota value. (Sub-Account Active + Deleted Storage) / Storage Quota.
- Creation Date—The date that the Sub-Account was created.
- Quota Start Date—The selected start date to begin tracking the object storage used.
- Quota End Date—The selected end date to stop tracking object storage used.
- Quota Days Remaining—The number of days remaining for the time period selected to track the object storage used.
- Quota Date Status—Indicates whether the object tracking period is set or expired.
- Deletion Date—The date the Sub-Account was deleted.
- Trial Expiration—The date the trial account is set to expire.
- MFA—Indicates whether MFA is enabled for the account.
- Status—Indicates the sub-account status as Deleted, Denied, On Trial, Paid Account, Password Pending, or Suspended. If the account is On Trial, you will see a colored countdown. If the account is paid, this column entry will be green. If the account is deleted, this column entry will be pink.
- Record Date—The date the Sub-Account usage was recorded.
- Three-dot menu—Click to select options.

### Find and Filter Sub-Accounts

Use the Search, Filter By, and calendar tools to find and refine the Sub-Account data displayed on the page. You can also export Sub-Account data for reporting or further analysis.

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#### Search and Filter Sub-Accounts

Use the Search field to find specific Sub-Accounts and use the Filter By menu to narrow the list based on account status, enabled features, and other criteria.

The following Filter By menu options are available:

- Product—Filters by the storage product assigned to the Sub-Account, such as WCN, WOS, or WSC.
- Storage Class—Filters by the storage class, such as CHILL, FIRE, or HOT.
- Quota Type—Filters by the quota type, such as Hard Quota or Soft Quota.
- Management Type—Filters Sub-Accounts based on how their passwords are managed. Select one of the following options:
  - End-User Managed— Displays Sub-Accounts whose users set their own passwords.
  - Parent Managed— Displays Sub-Accounts whose passwords are set by the parent account administrator.
- MFA—Filters accounts based on whether multi-factor authentication (MFA) is enabled or disabled. Select **Enable** to list accounts with MFA enabled or select **Disabled** to list accounts with MFA disabled.
- Status—Filters accounts that are Deleted, Paid Account, or Password Pending.
- Channel Account—Filters Sub-Accounts by a specific Channel Account.
- Quota Date Status—Filters Sub-Accounts based on quota date status of Active, Expired, or Not set.
- Has quota start date—Filters based on whether the start date is True or False.
- Has quota end date—Filters based on whether the end date is True or False.
- Show Deleted Accounts—Shows deleted Sub-Accounts in the results. By default, deleted accounts are hidden.

#### Select a Date

The calendar dropdown lets you select a specific Record Date to filter account data.

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#### Export Data

The export tool lets you filter results and export data to CSV, JSON, or Excel.

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### Create a Sub-Account

To create a Sub-Account, see [Creating a Sub-Account](https://docs.wasabi.com/docs/creating-wacm-sub-account).