diff --git a/.buildkite/ftr-manifests/ftr_platform_stateful_configs.yml b/.buildkite/ftr-manifests/ftr_platform_stateful_configs.yml
index 923e0b0384744..795171032611b 100644
--- a/.buildkite/ftr-manifests/ftr_platform_stateful_configs.yml
+++ b/.buildkite/ftr-manifests/ftr_platform_stateful_configs.yml
@@ -123,7 +123,6 @@ enabled:
   - src/platform/test/functional/apps/management/group2/config.ts
   - src/platform/test/functional/apps/management/group3/config.ts
   - src/platform/test/functional/apps/management/group4/config.ts
-  - src/platform/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management/config.ts
   - src/platform/test/functional/apps/status_page/config.ts
   - src/platform/test/functional/apps/visualize/group1/config.ts
   - src/platform/test/functional/apps/visualize/group2/config.ts
@@ -319,7 +318,6 @@ enabled:
   - x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/remote_clusters/config.ts
   - x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/reporting_management/config.ts
   - x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/rollup_job/config.ts
-  - x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management/config.ts
   - x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/security/config.ts
   - x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/snapshot_restore/config.ts
   - x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/spaces/config.ts
diff --git a/.buildkite/scout_ci_config.yml b/.buildkite/scout_ci_config.yml
index d16744761a410..7890fae9efe62 100644
--- a/.buildkite/scout_ci_config.yml
+++ b/.buildkite/scout_ci_config.yml
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ plugins:
     - logstash
     - maps
     - ml
+    - monitoring
     - navigation
     - observability
     - observability_onboarding
diff --git a/.github/CODEOWNERS b/.github/CODEOWNERS
index 9e8465f555786..1a79e923b7653 100644
--- a/.github/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/.github/CODEOWNERS
@@ -2248,9 +2248,7 @@ x-pack/platform/plugins/shared/ml/server/models/data_recognizer/modules/security
 # Core
 /src/platform/test/api_integration/fixtures/kbn_archiver/management/saved_objects/relationships.json @elastic/kibana-core @elastic/kibana-data-discovery
 /src/platform/test/functional/fixtures/kbn_archiver/saved_search.json @elastic/kibana-core # Assigned per only use: https://github.com/elastic/kibana/blob/main/test/interpreter_functional/test_suites/run_pipeline/esaggs.ts#L100
-/src/platform/test/functional/fixtures/kbn_archiver/saved_objects_management/show_relationships.json @elastic/kibana-core # Assigned per only use: https://github.com/elastic/kibana/blob/main/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management/show_relationships.ts#L20
 /src/platform/test/functional/fixtures/kbn_archiver/saved_objects_management/hidden_from_http_apis.json @elastic/kibana-core
-/src/platform/test/functional/fixtures/kbn_archiver/saved_objects_management/edit_saved_object.json @elastic/kibana-core # Assigned per only use: https://github.com/elastic/kibana/blob/main/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management/inspect_saved_objects.ts#L40
 /src/platform/test/functional/fixtures/es_archiver/saved_objects_management @elastic/kibana-core
 /src/platform/test/api_integration/fixtures/es_archiver/saved_objects @elastic/kibana-core
 /src/platform/test/api_integration/fixtures/kbn_archiver/saved_objects @elastic/kibana-core
@@ -2321,7 +2319,6 @@ x-pack/platform/test/plugin_api_integration/test_suites/platform/ @elastic/kiban
 /src/platform/test/api_integration/apis/stats @elastic/kibana-core # Assigned per: https://github.com/elastic/kibana/pull/20577
 /src/platform/test/api_integration/apis/saved_objects* @elastic/kibana-core
 /src/platform/test/api_integration/apis/core/*.ts @elastic/kibana-core
-/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management @elastic/kibana-core
 /x-pack/platform/test/usage_collection @elastic/kibana-core
 /x-pack/platform/test/licensing_plugin @elastic/kibana-core
 /x-pack/platform/test/functional_execution_context @elastic/kibana-core
@@ -2666,7 +2663,6 @@ x-pack/platform/test/functional/page_objects/search_profiler_page.ts @elastic/se
 /src/platform/test/functional/page_objects/embedded_console.ts @elastic/kibana-management
 /src/platform/test/functional/page_objects/console_page.ts @elastic/kibana-management
 /src/platform/test/functional/firefox/console.config.ts @elastic/kibana-management
-/src/platform/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management @elastic/kibana-management
 /src/platform/test/functional/apps/console/*.ts @elastic/kibana-management
 /src/platform/test/api_integration/apis/console/*.ts @elastic/kibana-management
 /src/platform/test/accessibility/apps/management.ts @elastic/kibana-management
diff --git a/src/platform/packages/shared/kbn-scout/index.ts b/src/platform/packages/shared/kbn-scout/index.ts
index 6b777fe48bb31..fc12f9197639c 100644
--- a/src/platform/packages/shared/kbn-scout/index.ts
+++ b/src/platform/packages/shared/kbn-scout/index.ts
@@ -46,10 +46,12 @@ export * from './src/playwright/ui_components';
 // Page-object wrappers and helpers for shared Kibana surfaces.
 export {
   ContentListWrapper,
+  CopySavedObjectsToSpaceFlyout,
   buildContentListSearch,
   buildContentListUrlRegex,
   DataViewsManagementPage,
   ListingTable,
+  SavedObjectsManagementPage,
 } from './src/playwright/page_objects';
 export type { ContentListUrlState } from './src/playwright/page_objects';
 
diff --git a/src/platform/packages/shared/kbn-scout/src/playwright/page_objects/copy_saved_objects_to_space_flyout.ts b/src/platform/packages/shared/kbn-scout/src/playwright/page_objects/copy_saved_objects_to_space_flyout.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..ae0d7bce4518b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/platform/packages/shared/kbn-scout/src/playwright/page_objects/copy_saved_objects_to_space_flyout.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,125 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the "Elastic License
+ * 2.0", the "GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 only", and the "Server Side
+ * Public License v 1"; you may not use this file except in compliance with, at
+ * your election, the "Elastic License 2.0", the "GNU Affero General Public
+ * License v3.0 only", or the "Server Side Public License, v 1".
+ */
+
+import type { Locator } from 'playwright/test';
+import type { ScoutPage } from '..';
+
+export interface CopyToSpaceSetupOptions {
+  destinationSpaceId: string;
+  createNewCopies?: boolean;
+  overwrite?: boolean;
+}
+
+export interface CopyToSpaceSummary {
+  success: number;
+  pending: number;
+  skipped: number;
+  errors: number;
+}
+
+// EuiStat renders as "<label>\n<count>" — take the trailing number.
+const parseStat = (text: string): number => {
+  const parts = text.trim().split('\n');
+  const last = parts[parts.length - 1];
+  const parsed = Number.parseInt(last, 10);
+  if (Number.isNaN(parsed)) {
+    throw new Error(`Could not parse a number from stat text '${text}'`);
+  }
+  return parsed;
+};
+
+export class CopySavedObjectsToSpaceFlyout {
+  public readonly flyout: Locator;
+  public readonly form: Locator;
+  public readonly initiateButton: Locator;
+  public readonly finishButton: Locator;
+  public readonly summarySuccessCount: Locator;
+  public readonly summaryPendingCount: Locator;
+  public readonly summarySkippedCount: Locator;
+  public readonly summaryErrorCount: Locator;
+
+  constructor(private readonly page: ScoutPage) {
+    this.flyout = this.page.testSubj.locator('copy-to-space-flyout');
+    this.form = this.page.testSubj.locator('copy-to-space-form');
+    this.initiateButton = this.page.testSubj.locator('cts-initiate-button');
+    this.finishButton = this.page.testSubj.locator('cts-finish-button');
+    this.summarySuccessCount = this.page.testSubj.locator('cts-summary-success-count');
+    this.summaryPendingCount = this.page.testSubj.locator('cts-summary-pending-count');
+    this.summarySkippedCount = this.page.testSubj.locator('cts-summary-skipped-count');
+    this.summaryErrorCount = this.page.testSubj.locator('cts-summary-error-count');
+  }
+
+  /** Asserts the flyout is open. */
+  async waitForOpen(): Promise<void> {
+    await this.flyout.waitFor({ state: 'visible' });
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Configures the flyout form prior to initiating the copy. When
+   * `createNewCopies` is `false`, toggles the matching radio; if `overwrite`
+   * is also `false`, picks the "do not overwrite" radio. Selects the
+   * destination space via `cts-space-selector-row-${spaceId}`.
+   */
+  async setupForm({
+    createNewCopies = true,
+    overwrite = false,
+    destinationSpaceId,
+  }: CopyToSpaceSetupOptions): Promise<void> {
+    if (createNewCopies && overwrite) {
+      throw new Error('createNewCopies and overwrite options cannot be used together');
+    }
+
+    if (!createNewCopies) {
+      await this.form.locator('label[for="createNewCopiesDisabled"]').click();
+      if (!overwrite) {
+        await this.page.testSubj
+          .locator('cts-copyModeControl-overwriteRadioGroup')
+          .locator('label[for="overwriteDisabled"]')
+          .click();
+      }
+    }
+
+    await this.page.testSubj.locator(`cts-space-selector-row-${destinationSpaceId}`).click();
+  }
+
+  async startCopy(): Promise<void> {
+    await this.initiateButton.click();
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Waits for the per-space loading indicator to disappear and the success
+   * indicator to appear for the supplied destination space.
+   */
+  async waitForCopyToFinish(destinationSpaceId: string): Promise<void> {
+    const loading = this.page.testSubj.locator(
+      `cts-summary-indicator-loading-${destinationSpaceId}`
+    );
+    // Fast copies may skip the loading indicator entirely; swallow the wait.
+    await loading.waitFor({ state: 'detached', timeout: 30_000 }).catch(() => {});
+    await this.page.testSubj
+      .locator(`cts-summary-indicator-success-${destinationSpaceId}`)
+      .waitFor({ state: 'visible', timeout: 30_000 });
+  }
+
+  /** Reads the four EuiStat counters in the flyout summary. */
+  async getSummaryCounts(): Promise<CopyToSpaceSummary> {
+    return {
+      success: parseStat(await this.summarySuccessCount.innerText()),
+      pending: parseStat(await this.summaryPendingCount.innerText()),
+      skipped: parseStat(await this.summarySkippedCount.innerText()),
+      errors: parseStat(await this.summaryErrorCount.innerText()),
+    };
+  }
+
+  /** Closes the flyout and waits for it to disappear. */
+  async finishCopy(): Promise<void> {
+    await this.finishButton.click();
+    await this.flyout.waitFor({ state: 'detached' });
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/platform/packages/shared/kbn-scout/src/playwright/page_objects/index.ts b/src/platform/packages/shared/kbn-scout/src/playwright/page_objects/index.ts
index cd222d9c95129..1435811aa559c 100644
--- a/src/platform/packages/shared/kbn-scout/src/playwright/page_objects/index.ts
+++ b/src/platform/packages/shared/kbn-scout/src/playwright/page_objects/index.ts
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import type { ScoutPage } from '..';
 import type { ScoutLogger } from '../../common';
 import type { ScoutTestConfig } from '../../types';
 import { CollapsibleNav } from './collapsible_nav';
+import { CopySavedObjectsToSpaceFlyout } from './copy_saved_objects_to_space_flyout';
 import { DashboardApp } from './dashboard_app';
 import { DataViewsManagementPage } from './data_views_management_page';
 import { DashboardLinks } from './dashboard_links';
@@ -20,6 +21,7 @@ import { FilterBar } from './filter_bar';
 import { MapsPage } from './maps_page';
 import { QueryBar } from './query_bar';
 import { RenderablePage } from './renderable_page';
+import { SavedObjectsManagementPage } from './saved_objects_management_page';
 import { SavedQueryManagementMenu } from './saved_query_management_menu';
 import { Toasts } from './toasts';
 import { createLazyPageObject } from './utils';
@@ -40,8 +42,10 @@ import type { KibanaUrl } from '../../common/services/kibana_url';
 
 export {
   ContentListWrapper,
+  CopySavedObjectsToSpaceFlyout,
   DataViewsManagementPage,
   ListingTable,
+  SavedObjectsManagementPage,
   buildContentListSearch,
   buildContentListUrlRegex,
 };
@@ -66,6 +70,8 @@ export interface PageObjects {
   maps: MapsPage;
   queryBar: QueryBar;
   renderable: RenderablePage;
+  savedObjectsManagement: SavedObjectsManagementPage;
+  copySavedObjectsToSpaceFlyout: CopySavedObjectsToSpaceFlyout;
   savedQueryManagementMenu: SavedQueryManagementMenu;
   collapsibleNav: CollapsibleNav;
   toasts: Toasts;
@@ -95,6 +101,15 @@ export function createCorePageObjects(fixtures: PageObjectsFixtures): PageObject
     maps: createLazyPageObject(MapsPage, fixtures.page),
     queryBar: createLazyPageObject(QueryBar, fixtures.page),
     renderable: createLazyPageObject(RenderablePage, fixtures.page),
+    savedObjectsManagement: createLazyPageObject(
+      SavedObjectsManagementPage,
+      fixtures.page,
+      fixtures.kbnUrl
+    ),
+    copySavedObjectsToSpaceFlyout: createLazyPageObject(
+      CopySavedObjectsToSpaceFlyout,
+      fixtures.page
+    ),
     savedQueryManagementMenu: createLazyPageObject(SavedQueryManagementMenu, fixtures.page),
     collapsibleNav: createLazyPageObject(CollapsibleNav, fixtures.page, fixtures.config),
     toasts: createLazyPageObject(Toasts, fixtures.page),
diff --git a/src/platform/packages/shared/kbn-scout/src/playwright/page_objects/saved_objects_management_page.ts b/src/platform/packages/shared/kbn-scout/src/playwright/page_objects/saved_objects_management_page.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..4a070834718fe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/platform/packages/shared/kbn-scout/src/playwright/page_objects/saved_objects_management_page.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,140 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the "Elastic License
+ * 2.0", the "GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 only", and the "Server Side
+ * Public License v 1"; you may not use this file except in compliance with, at
+ * your election, the "Elastic License 2.0", the "GNU Affero General Public
+ * License v3.0 only", or the "Server Side Public License, v 1".
+ */
+
+import type { Locator } from 'playwright/test';
+import { expect, type ScoutPage } from '..';
+import type { KibanaUrl } from '../../common/services/kibana_url';
+import { KibanaCodeEditorWrapper } from '../ui_components';
+
+const spacePrefix = (spaceId?: string) => (spaceId && spaceId !== 'default' ? `/s/${spaceId}` : '');
+
+/** Page object for the Saved Objects Management UI. */
+export class SavedObjectsManagementPage {
+  public readonly table: Locator;
+  public readonly selectAllCheckbox: Locator;
+  public readonly deleteListButton: Locator;
+  public readonly inspectDeleteButton: Locator;
+  public readonly inspectSaveButton: Locator;
+  public readonly codeEditor: Locator;
+  public readonly appNotFoundPageContent: Locator;
+  public readonly searchBar: Locator;
+  public readonly importTrigger: Locator;
+  public readonly importSubmit: Locator;
+  public readonly importSuccess: Locator;
+  public readonly importDone: Locator;
+  public readonly codeEditorWrapper: KibanaCodeEditorWrapper;
+
+  constructor(private readonly page: ScoutPage, private readonly kbnUrl: KibanaUrl) {
+    this.table = this.page.testSubj.locator('savedObjectsTable');
+    this.selectAllCheckbox = this.page.testSubj.locator('checkboxSelectAll');
+    this.deleteListButton = this.page.testSubj.locator('savedObjectsManagementDelete');
+    this.inspectDeleteButton = this.page.testSubj.locator('savedObjectEditDelete');
+    this.inspectSaveButton = this.page.testSubj.locator('savedObjectEditSave');
+    this.codeEditor = this.page.testSubj.locator('kibanaCodeEditor');
+    this.appNotFoundPageContent = this.page.testSubj.locator('appNotFoundPageContent');
+    this.searchBar = this.page.testSubj.locator('savedObjectSearchBar');
+    this.importTrigger = this.page.testSubj.locator('importObjects');
+    this.importSubmit = this.page.testSubj.locator('importSavedObjectsImportBtn');
+    this.importSuccess = this.page.testSubj.locator('importSavedObjectsSuccess');
+    this.importDone = this.page.testSubj.locator('importSavedObjectsDoneBtn');
+    this.codeEditorWrapper = new KibanaCodeEditorWrapper(this.page);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Navigates to the SOM listing page. Does NOT wait for the table so the
+   * caller can also use it for negative tests (app-not-found / 404).
+   */
+  async gotoListing(spaceId?: string): Promise<void> {
+    await this.page.goto(this.kbnUrl.get(`${spacePrefix(spaceId)}/app/management/kibana/objects`));
+  }
+
+  /** Waits for the saved-objects table to render at least one row. */
+  async waitForTableLoaded(): Promise<void> {
+    await this.table.waitFor({ state: 'visible' });
+    await expect(this.page.testSubj.locator('savedObjectsTableRowTitle')).not.toHaveCount(0);
+  }
+
+  /** Navigates directly to the SOM inspect view for a specific saved object. */
+  async gotoInspect(type: string, id: string, spaceId?: string): Promise<void> {
+    await this.page.goto(
+      this.kbnUrl.get(`${spacePrefix(spaceId)}/app/management/kibana/objects/${type}/${id}`)
+    );
+  }
+
+  /** Reads the full Monaco editor model (bypasses viewport virtualisation). */
+  async getCodeEditorValue(): Promise<string> {
+    await this.codeEditor.waitFor({ state: 'visible' });
+    return this.codeEditorWrapper.getCodeEditorValue();
+  }
+
+  /** Visible row titles in the table, stripped of EuiLink trailing glyphs. */
+  async getRowTitles(): Promise<string[]> {
+    await this.waitForTableLoaded();
+    const texts = await this.page.testSubj.locator('savedObjectsTableRowTitle').allInnerTexts();
+    return texts.map((text) => text.split('\n')[0].trim());
+  }
+
+  /** Types into the search bar and waits for the table to refilter. */
+  async searchFor(query: string): Promise<void> {
+    await this.searchBar.fill('');
+    await this.searchBar.fill(query);
+    await this.searchBar.press('Enter');
+    await this.waitForTableLoaded();
+  }
+
+  /** Imports an .ndjson file via the SOM "Import" flow with overwrite enabled. */
+  async importFile(absoluteFilePath: string): Promise<void> {
+    await this.importTrigger.click();
+    // EuiFilePicker has no stable test-subj; drive its underlying input directly.
+    await this.page.locator('input[type="file"][accept=".ndjson"]').setInputFiles(absoluteFilePath);
+    await this.importSubmit.click();
+    await this.importSuccess.waitFor({ state: 'visible', timeout: 30_000 });
+    await this.importDone.click();
+    await this.table.waitFor({ state: 'visible' });
+  }
+
+  /** Opens the row context menu for the given title and clicks "Inspect". */
+  async clickInspectByTitle(title: string): Promise<void> {
+    const menu = await this.openRowContextMenu(title);
+    await menu.locator('[data-test-subj="savedObjectsTableAction-inspect"]').click();
+  }
+
+  /** Opens the row context menu for the given title and clicks "Copy to space". */
+  async clickCopyToSpaceByTitle(title: string): Promise<void> {
+    const menu = await this.openRowContextMenu(title);
+    await menu
+      .locator('[data-test-subj="savedObjectsTableAction-copy_saved_objects_to_space"]')
+      .click();
+  }
+
+  /** Clicks the inspect-view delete button and confirms the modal. */
+  async deleteFromInspect(): Promise<void> {
+    await this.inspectDeleteButton.waitFor({ state: 'visible' });
+    await this.inspectDeleteButton.click();
+    const confirmTitle = this.page.testSubj.locator('confirmModalTitleText');
+    await confirmTitle.waitFor({ state: 'visible' });
+    await this.page.testSubj.locator('confirmModalConfirmButton').click();
+    await confirmTitle.waitFor({ state: 'hidden' });
+  }
+
+  private async openRowContextMenu(title: string): Promise<Locator> {
+    // `filter({ hasText })` keeps titles with punctuation matchable.
+    const titleLocator = this.page.testSubj
+      .locator('savedObjectsTableRowTitle')
+      .filter({ hasText: title });
+    const row = this.page
+      .locator('[data-test-subj~="savedObjectsTableRow"]')
+      .filter({ has: titleLocator });
+    await row.waitFor({ state: 'visible' });
+    await row.locator('[data-test-subj="euiCollapsedItemActionsButton"]').click();
+    const menuPanel = this.page.locator('.euiContextMenuPanel');
+    await menuPanel.waitFor({ state: 'visible' });
+    return menuPanel;
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/moon.yml b/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/moon.yml
index a922b2613f76e..548e637860f98 100644
--- a/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/moon.yml
+++ b/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/moon.yml
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ dependsOn:
   - '@kbn/css-utils'
   - '@kbn/content-management-plugin'
   - '@kbn/scout'
+  - '@kbn/repo-info'
 tags:
   - plugin
   - prod
diff --git a/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/api/fixtures/constants.ts b/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/api/fixtures/constants.ts
index 5dda746315be7..a0a8931490cea 100644
--- a/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/api/fixtures/constants.ts
+++ b/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/api/fixtures/constants.ts
@@ -12,6 +12,12 @@ export const COMMON_HEADERS = {
   'x-elastic-internal-origin': 'kibana',
 };
 
+// Indexed data the imported dashboards/visualizations target.
+export const ES_ARCHIVES = {
+  LOGSTASH_FUNCTIONAL: 'x-pack/platform/test/fixtures/es_archives/logstash_functional',
+  SHAKESPEARE: 'src/platform/test/functional/fixtures/es_archiver/getting_started/shakespeare',
+} as const;
+
 export const KBN_ARCHIVES = {
   BASIC: 'src/platform/test/api_integration/fixtures/kbn_archiver/saved_objects/basic.json',
   REFERENCES:
@@ -21,8 +27,52 @@ export const KBN_ARCHIVES = {
     'src/platform/test/api_integration/fixtures/kbn_archiver/saved_objects/scroll_count.json',
   RELATIONSHIPS:
     'src/platform/test/api_integration/fixtures/kbn_archiver/management/saved_objects/relationships.json',
+  FEATURE_CONTROLS_SECURITY:
+    'x-pack/platform/test/functional/fixtures/kbn_archives/saved_objects_management/feature_controls/security.json',
+  SPACES_INTEGRATION:
+    'x-pack/platform/test/functional/fixtures/kbn_archives/saved_objects_management/spaces_integration',
 };
 
+// Inspect-view target inside the FEATURE_CONTROLS_SECURITY archive.
+export const INSPECT_TARGETS = {
+  DASHBOARD_TITLE: 'A Dashboard',
+} as const;
+
+// Cross-version saved-object .ndjson exports. Paths are repo-relative so they
+// resolve via `Path.resolve(REPO_ROOT, ...)` for both API multipart uploads
+// and the UI flyout file picker.
+export const NDJSON_EXPORTS = {
+  V_7_13_SAVED_OBJECTS:
+    'src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/fixtures/exports/_7.13_import_saved_objects.ndjson',
+  V_7_14_ALERTS_ACTIONS:
+    'src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/fixtures/exports/_7.14_import_alerts_actions.ndjson',
+  V_8_0_MULTISPACE:
+    'src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/fixtures/exports/_8.0.0_multispace_import.ndjson',
+} as const;
+
+// Object counts produced by the cross-version imports above.
+export const NDJSON_EXPECTED_COUNTS = {
+  V_7_13_SAVED_OBJECTS: 82,
+  V_7_14_ALERTS_ACTIONS: 23,
+  V_8_0_MULTISPACE: 6,
+} as const;
+
+// Dashboard IDs inside `_7.13_import_saved_objects.ndjson`.
+export const V_7_13_DASHBOARD_IDS = {
+  BY_REFERENCE_DRILLDOWN: '3b844220-ca2b-11eb-bf5e-3de94e83d4f0',
+  LENS_COMBINED: 'bfb3dc90-be32-11eb-9520-1b4c3ca6a781',
+  LOGSTASH_WITH_FILTERS: '79794f20-6249-11eb-aebf-c306684b328d',
+} as const;
+
+// Saved-object titles bundled in FEATURE_CONTROLS_SECURITY. The version-stamped
+// "Global Settings" / "Advanced Settings" rows are created at Kibana startup
+// and intentionally excluded.
+export const FEATURE_CONTROLS_ARCHIVE_TITLES = ['logstash-*', 'A Pie', 'A Dashboard'] as const;
+
+export const FEATURE_CONTROLS_OBJECT_IDS = {
+  VISUALIZATION: '75c3e060-1e7c-11e9-8488-65449e65d0ed',
+} as const;
+
 export const SAVED_OBJECT_IDS = {
   VISUALIZATION: 'dd7caf20-9efd-11e7-acb3-3dab96693fab',
   VISUALIZATION_FROM_SEARCH: 'a42c0580-3224-11e8-a572-ffca06da1357',
diff --git a/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/api/fixtures/custom_roles.ts b/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/api/fixtures/custom_roles.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..65bc425cfc3e7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/api/fixtures/custom_roles.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the "Elastic License
+ * 2.0", the "GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 only", and the "Server Side
+ * Public License v 1"; you may not use this file except in compliance with, at
+ * your election, the "Elastic License 2.0", the "GNU Affero General Public
+ * License v3.0 only", or the "Server Side Public License, v 1".
+ */
+
+import type { KibanaRole } from '@kbn/scout';
+
+// Roles used by the SOM feature_controls suites: full access, SOM read-only,
+// and a no-SOM role that should hit the appNotFoundPage.
+export const CUSTOM_ROLES: Record<string, KibanaRole> = {
+  global_all: {
+    elasticsearch: {
+      cluster: [],
+      indices: [{ names: ['logstash-*'], privileges: ['read', 'view_index_metadata'] }],
+    },
+    kibana: [{ base: ['all'], feature: {}, spaces: ['*'] }],
+  },
+
+  global_som_read: {
+    elasticsearch: {
+      cluster: [],
+      indices: [{ names: ['logstash-*'], privileges: ['read', 'view_index_metadata'] }],
+    },
+    kibana: [
+      {
+        base: [],
+        feature: { savedObjectsManagement: ['read'] },
+        spaces: ['*'],
+      },
+    ],
+  },
+
+  global_visualize_all: {
+    elasticsearch: {
+      cluster: [],
+      indices: [{ names: ['logstash-*'], privileges: ['read', 'view_index_metadata'] }],
+    },
+    kibana: [
+      {
+        base: [],
+        feature: { visualize: ['minimal_all'] },
+        spaces: ['*'],
+      },
+    ],
+  },
+};
diff --git a/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/api/fixtures/index.ts b/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/api/fixtures/index.ts
index 7a613f7ca4083..78993edecaa60 100644
--- a/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/api/fixtures/index.ts
+++ b/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/api/fixtures/index.ts
@@ -9,3 +9,4 @@
 
 export { apiTest } from '@kbn/scout';
 export * as testData from './constants';
+export { CUSTOM_ROLES } from './custom_roles';
diff --git a/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/api/tests/feature_controls.spec.ts b/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/api/tests/feature_controls.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..757552de52a88
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/api/tests/feature_controls.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,149 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the "Elastic License
+ * 2.0", the "GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 only", and the "Server Side
+ * Public License v 1"; you may not use this file except in compliance with, at
+ * your election, the "Elastic License 2.0", the "GNU Affero General Public
+ * License v3.0 only", or the "Server Side Public License, v 1".
+ */
+
+// SOM feature_controls API contract: capabilities + `_find` per role.
+
+import { tags } from '@kbn/scout';
+import { expect } from '@kbn/scout/api';
+import { apiTest, testData, CUSTOM_ROLES } from '../fixtures';
+
+const { KBN_ARCHIVES, MANAGEMENT_API, COMMON_HEADERS, FEATURE_CONTROLS_ARCHIVE_TITLES } = testData;
+const CAPABILITIES_API_PATH = 'api/core/capabilities';
+const SOM_TYPES = ['index-pattern', 'visualization', 'dashboard'] as const;
+
+// The management `_find` endpoint strips `attributes` and exposes title via
+// `meta.title` (populated by `injectMetaAttributes`).
+interface SavedObjectFindEntry {
+  id: string;
+  type: string;
+  attributes: Record<string, unknown>;
+  meta: { title?: string; inAppUrl?: { path: string; uiCapabilitiesPath: string } };
+}
+
+interface CapabilitiesResponse {
+  navLinks: Record<string, boolean>;
+  catalogue: Record<string, boolean>;
+  management: { kibana: { objects: boolean } };
+  savedObjectsManagement: { delete: boolean };
+}
+
+apiTest.describe(
+  'Saved objects management feature controls',
+  { tag: tags.stateful.classic },
+  () => {
+    apiTest.beforeAll(async ({ kbnClient }) => {
+      await kbnClient.savedObjects.cleanStandardList();
+      await kbnClient.importExport.load(KBN_ARCHIVES.FEATURE_CONTROLS_SECURITY);
+    });
+
+    apiTest.afterAll(async ({ kbnClient }) => {
+      await kbnClient.importExport.unload(KBN_ARCHIVES.FEATURE_CONTROLS_SECURITY);
+      await kbnClient.savedObjects.cleanStandardList();
+    });
+
+    apiTest(
+      'global:all sees every archive saved object with inAppUrl populated',
+      async ({ apiClient, requestAuth }) => {
+        const { apiKeyHeader } = await requestAuth.getApiKeyForCustomRole(CUSTOM_ROLES.global_all);
+        const typeQuery = SOM_TYPES.map((t) => `type=${t}`).join('&');
+        const response = await apiClient.get(`${MANAGEMENT_API.FIND}?${typeQuery}&perPage=100`, {
+          headers: { ...COMMON_HEADERS, ...apiKeyHeader },
+          responseType: 'json',
+        });
+
+        expect(response).toHaveStatusCode(200);
+        const titles = (response.body.saved_objects as SavedObjectFindEntry[])
+          .map((so) => so.meta.title)
+          .sort();
+        expect(titles).toStrictEqual([...FEATURE_CONTROLS_ARCHIVE_TITLES].sort());
+
+        // global:all owns every feature, so every saved object is "viewable in app".
+        const allHaveInAppUrl = (response.body.saved_objects as SavedObjectFindEntry[]).every(
+          (so) => so.meta.inAppUrl !== undefined
+        );
+        expect(allHaveInAppUrl).toBe(true);
+      }
+    );
+
+    apiTest(
+      'savedObjectsManagement:read sees the same list',
+      async ({ apiClient, requestAuth }) => {
+        const { apiKeyHeader } = await requestAuth.getApiKeyForCustomRole(
+          CUSTOM_ROLES.global_som_read
+        );
+        const typeQuery = SOM_TYPES.map((t) => `type=${t}`).join('&');
+        const response = await apiClient.get(`${MANAGEMENT_API.FIND}?${typeQuery}&perPage=100`, {
+          headers: { ...COMMON_HEADERS, ...apiKeyHeader },
+          responseType: 'json',
+        });
+
+        expect(response).toHaveStatusCode(200);
+        const titles = (response.body.saved_objects as SavedObjectFindEntry[])
+          .map((so) => so.meta.title)
+          .sort();
+        expect(titles).toStrictEqual([...FEATURE_CONTROLS_ARCHIVE_TITLES].sort());
+      }
+    );
+
+    apiTest(
+      'global:all capabilities allow management.kibana.objects',
+      async ({ apiClient, requestAuth }) => {
+        const { apiKeyHeader } = await requestAuth.getApiKeyForCustomRole(CUSTOM_ROLES.global_all);
+        const response = await apiClient.post(CAPABILITIES_API_PATH, {
+          headers: { ...COMMON_HEADERS, ...apiKeyHeader },
+          responseType: 'json',
+          body: { applications: [] },
+        });
+
+        expect(response).toHaveStatusCode(200);
+        const caps = response.body as CapabilitiesResponse;
+        expect(caps.management.kibana.objects).toBe(true);
+        expect(caps.savedObjectsManagement.delete).toBe(true);
+      }
+    );
+
+    apiTest(
+      'savedObjectsManagement:read capabilities allow listing but not delete',
+      async ({ apiClient, requestAuth }) => {
+        const { apiKeyHeader } = await requestAuth.getApiKeyForCustomRole(
+          CUSTOM_ROLES.global_som_read
+        );
+        const response = await apiClient.post(CAPABILITIES_API_PATH, {
+          headers: { ...COMMON_HEADERS, ...apiKeyHeader },
+          responseType: 'json',
+          body: { applications: [] },
+        });
+
+        expect(response).toHaveStatusCode(200);
+        const caps = response.body as CapabilitiesResponse;
+        expect(caps.management.kibana.objects).toBe(true);
+        expect(caps.savedObjectsManagement.delete).toBe(false);
+      }
+    );
+
+    apiTest(
+      'visualize:minimal_all alone has NO management.kibana.objects access',
+      async ({ apiClient, requestAuth }) => {
+        const { apiKeyHeader } = await requestAuth.getApiKeyForCustomRole(
+          CUSTOM_ROLES.global_visualize_all
+        );
+        const response = await apiClient.post(CAPABILITIES_API_PATH, {
+          headers: { ...COMMON_HEADERS, ...apiKeyHeader },
+          responseType: 'json',
+          body: { applications: [] },
+        });
+
+        expect(response).toHaveStatusCode(200);
+        const caps = response.body as CapabilitiesResponse;
+        expect(caps.management.kibana.objects ?? false).toBe(false);
+        expect(caps.savedObjectsManagement.delete ?? false).toBe(false);
+      }
+    );
+  }
+);
diff --git a/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/api/tests/imports.spec.ts b/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/api/tests/imports.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..afda00f8521dc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/api/tests/imports.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,135 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the "Elastic License
+ * 2.0", the "GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 only", and the "Server Side
+ * Public License v 1"; you may not use this file except in compliance with, at
+ * your election, the "Elastic License 2.0", the "GNU Affero General Public
+ * License v3.0 only", or the "Server Side Public License, v 1".
+ */
+
+import Fs from 'fs';
+import Path from 'path';
+import FormData from 'form-data';
+import { REPO_ROOT } from '@kbn/repo-info';
+import type { RoleApiCredentials } from '@kbn/scout';
+import { tags } from '@kbn/scout';
+import { expect } from '@kbn/scout/api';
+import { apiTest, testData } from '../fixtures';
+
+const { COMMON_HEADERS, MANAGEMENT_API, NDJSON_EXPORTS, NDJSON_EXPECTED_COUNTS } = testData;
+
+const ANOTHER_SPACE_ID = 'another_space';
+
+const readNdjson = (relativePath: string): Buffer =>
+  Fs.readFileSync(Path.resolve(REPO_ROOT, relativePath));
+
+// Uploads the .ndjson verbatim so the request matches what the SOM UI posts.
+const importNdjsonRequest = (
+  fileBytes: Buffer,
+  fileName: string
+): { headers: Record<string, string>; body: Buffer } => {
+  const form = new FormData();
+  form.append('file', fileBytes, fileName);
+  return { headers: form.getHeaders(), body: form.getBuffer() };
+};
+
+const importPath = (spaceId?: string) =>
+  spaceId && spaceId !== 'default'
+    ? `/s/${spaceId}${MANAGEMENT_API.IMPORT}?overwrite=true`
+    : `${MANAGEMENT_API.IMPORT}?overwrite=true`;
+
+apiTest.describe('Saved Objects Management - imports', { tag: tags.stateful.classic }, () => {
+  let adminCredentials: RoleApiCredentials;
+
+  apiTest.beforeAll(async ({ requestAuth, kbnClient }) => {
+    adminCredentials = await requestAuth.getApiKey('admin');
+    await kbnClient.spaces.create({
+      id: ANOTHER_SPACE_ID,
+      name: ANOTHER_SPACE_ID,
+      disabledFeatures: [],
+    });
+  });
+
+  apiTest.beforeEach(async ({ kbnClient }) => {
+    await kbnClient.savedObjects.cleanStandardList();
+  });
+
+  apiTest.afterAll(async ({ kbnClient }) => {
+    await kbnClient.spaces.delete(ANOTHER_SPACE_ID);
+    await kbnClient.savedObjects.cleanStandardList();
+  });
+
+  apiTest('imports 7.13 saved objects ndjson into the default space', async ({ apiClient }) => {
+    const { headers, body } = importNdjsonRequest(
+      readNdjson(NDJSON_EXPORTS.V_7_13_SAVED_OBJECTS),
+      'import.ndjson'
+    );
+
+    const response = await apiClient.post(importPath(), {
+      headers: { ...adminCredentials.apiKeyHeader, ...COMMON_HEADERS, ...headers },
+      body,
+    });
+
+    expect(response).toHaveStatusCode(200);
+    expect(response.body).toMatchObject({
+      success: true,
+      successCount: NDJSON_EXPECTED_COUNTS.V_7_13_SAVED_OBJECTS,
+    });
+  });
+
+  apiTest('imports 7.14 alerts/actions ndjson into the default space', async ({ apiClient }) => {
+    const { headers, body } = importNdjsonRequest(
+      readNdjson(NDJSON_EXPORTS.V_7_14_ALERTS_ACTIONS),
+      'import.ndjson'
+    );
+
+    const response = await apiClient.post(importPath(), {
+      headers: { ...adminCredentials.apiKeyHeader, ...COMMON_HEADERS, ...headers },
+      body,
+    });
+
+    expect(response).toHaveStatusCode(200);
+    expect(response.body).toMatchObject({
+      success: true,
+      successCount: NDJSON_EXPECTED_COUNTS.V_7_14_ALERTS_ACTIONS,
+    });
+  });
+
+  apiTest('imports the 8.0 multispace ndjson into the default space', async ({ apiClient }) => {
+    const { headers, body } = importNdjsonRequest(
+      readNdjson(NDJSON_EXPORTS.V_8_0_MULTISPACE),
+      'import.ndjson'
+    );
+
+    const response = await apiClient.post(importPath(), {
+      headers: { ...adminCredentials.apiKeyHeader, ...COMMON_HEADERS, ...headers },
+      body,
+    });
+
+    expect(response).toHaveStatusCode(200);
+    expect(response.body).toMatchObject({
+      success: true,
+      successCount: NDJSON_EXPECTED_COUNTS.V_8_0_MULTISPACE,
+    });
+  });
+
+  apiTest('imports the 8.0 multispace ndjson into a non-default space', async ({ apiClient }) => {
+    const { headers, body } = importNdjsonRequest(
+      readNdjson(NDJSON_EXPORTS.V_8_0_MULTISPACE),
+      'import.ndjson'
+    );
+
+    const response = await apiClient.post(importPath(ANOTHER_SPACE_ID), {
+      headers: { ...adminCredentials.apiKeyHeader, ...COMMON_HEADERS, ...headers },
+      body,
+    });
+
+    expect(response).toHaveStatusCode(200);
+    // Same successCount as the default-space import — the IDs do not collide
+    // because spaces live in separate namespaces.
+    expect(response.body).toMatchObject({
+      success: true,
+      successCount: NDJSON_EXPECTED_COUNTS.V_8_0_MULTISPACE,
+    });
+  });
+});
diff --git a/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management/exports/_7.13_import_saved_objects.ndjson b/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/fixtures/exports/_7.13_import_saved_objects.ndjson
similarity index 100%
rename from x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management/exports/_7.13_import_saved_objects.ndjson
rename to src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/fixtures/exports/_7.13_import_saved_objects.ndjson
diff --git a/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management/exports/_7.14_import_alerts_actions.ndjson b/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/fixtures/exports/_7.14_import_alerts_actions.ndjson
similarity index 100%
rename from x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management/exports/_7.14_import_alerts_actions.ndjson
rename to src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/fixtures/exports/_7.14_import_alerts_actions.ndjson
diff --git a/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management/exports/_8.0.0_multispace_import.ndjson b/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/fixtures/exports/_8.0.0_multispace_import.ndjson
similarity index 100%
rename from x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management/exports/_8.0.0_multispace_import.ndjson
rename to src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/fixtures/exports/_8.0.0_multispace_import.ndjson
diff --git a/src/platform/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management/index.ts b/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/ui/fixtures/index.ts
similarity index 55%
rename from src/platform/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management/index.ts
rename to src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/ui/fixtures/index.ts
index d03d2aada529e..0c13b3d5e23d5 100644
--- a/src/platform/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management/index.ts
+++ b/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/ui/fixtures/index.ts
@@ -7,11 +7,6 @@
  * License v3.0 only", or the "Server Side Public License, v 1".
  */
 
-import type { FtrProviderContext } from '../../ftr_provider_context';
-
-export default function savedObjectsManagementApp({ loadTestFile }: FtrProviderContext) {
-  describe('saved objects management', function savedObjectsManagementAppTestSuite() {
-    loadTestFile(require.resolve('./inspect_saved_objects'));
-    loadTestFile(require.resolve('./show_relationships'));
-  });
-}
+export { test } from '@kbn/scout';
+export { CUSTOM_ROLES } from '../../api/fixtures/custom_roles';
+export { testData } from '../../api/fixtures';
diff --git a/src/platform/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management/config.ts b/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/ui/playwright.config.ts
similarity index 59%
rename from src/platform/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management/config.ts
rename to src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/ui/playwright.config.ts
index 7be166199e683..72df09a207161 100644
--- a/src/platform/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management/config.ts
+++ b/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/ui/playwright.config.ts
@@ -7,13 +7,8 @@
  * License v3.0 only", or the "Server Side Public License, v 1".
  */
 
-import type { FtrConfigProviderContext } from '@kbn/test';
+import { createPlaywrightConfig } from '@kbn/scout';
 
-export default async function ({ readConfigFile }: FtrConfigProviderContext) {
-  const functionalConfig = await readConfigFile(require.resolve('../../config.base.js'));
-
-  return {
-    ...functionalConfig.getAll(),
-    testFiles: [require.resolve('.')],
-  };
-}
+export default createPlaywrightConfig({
+  testDir: './tests',
+});
diff --git a/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/ui/tests/feature_controls.spec.ts b/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/ui/tests/feature_controls.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..478a3d7f2c350
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/ui/tests/feature_controls.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,106 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the "Elastic License
+ * 2.0", the "GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 only", and the "Server Side
+ * Public License v 1"; you may not use this file except in compliance with, at
+ * your election, the "Elastic License 2.0", the "GNU Affero General Public
+ * License v3.0 only", or the "Server Side Public License, v 1".
+ */
+
+// SOM feature_controls UI smoke: per-role button visibility on listing /
+// inspect view, plus app-not-found routing for users without SOM access.
+// Capability/_find contracts live in the sibling API spec.
+
+import { tags } from '@kbn/scout';
+import { expect } from '@kbn/scout/ui';
+import { test, CUSTOM_ROLES, testData } from '../fixtures';
+
+const { KBN_ARCHIVES, FEATURE_CONTROLS_OBJECT_IDS } = testData;
+
+test.describe('Saved objects management feature controls', { tag: tags.stateful.classic }, () => {
+  test.beforeAll(async ({ kbnClient }) => {
+    await kbnClient.savedObjects.cleanStandardList();
+    await kbnClient.importExport.load(KBN_ARCHIVES.FEATURE_CONTROLS_SECURITY);
+  });
+
+  test.afterAll(async ({ kbnClient }) => {
+    await kbnClient.importExport.unload(KBN_ARCHIVES.FEATURE_CONTROLS_SECURITY);
+    await kbnClient.savedObjects.cleanStandardList();
+  });
+
+  test('global:all listing — select-all enables the delete action', async ({
+    browserAuth,
+    pageObjects,
+  }) => {
+    await browserAuth.loginWithCustomRole(CUSTOM_ROLES.global_all);
+    await pageObjects.savedObjectsManagement.gotoListing();
+
+    await expect(pageObjects.savedObjectsManagement.table).toBeVisible();
+    await pageObjects.savedObjectsManagement.selectAllCheckbox.click();
+    await expect(pageObjects.savedObjectsManagement.deleteListButton).toBeEnabled();
+  });
+
+  test('savedObjectsManagement:read listing — select-all keeps the delete action disabled', async ({
+    browserAuth,
+    pageObjects,
+  }) => {
+    await browserAuth.loginWithCustomRole(CUSTOM_ROLES.global_som_read);
+    await pageObjects.savedObjectsManagement.gotoListing();
+
+    await expect(pageObjects.savedObjectsManagement.table).toBeVisible();
+    await pageObjects.savedObjectsManagement.selectAllCheckbox.click();
+    await expect(pageObjects.savedObjectsManagement.deleteListButton).toBeDisabled();
+  });
+
+  test('global:all inspect view shows the delete button and the JSON editor', async ({
+    browserAuth,
+    pageObjects,
+  }) => {
+    await browserAuth.loginWithCustomRole(CUSTOM_ROLES.global_all);
+    await pageObjects.savedObjectsManagement.gotoInspect(
+      'visualization',
+      FEATURE_CONTROLS_OBJECT_IDS.VISUALIZATION
+    );
+
+    await expect(pageObjects.savedObjectsManagement.codeEditor).toBeVisible();
+    await expect(pageObjects.savedObjectsManagement.inspectDeleteButton).toBeVisible();
+  });
+
+  test('savedObjectsManagement:read inspect view shows the JSON editor but hides delete & save', async ({
+    browserAuth,
+    pageObjects,
+  }) => {
+    await browserAuth.loginWithCustomRole(CUSTOM_ROLES.global_som_read);
+    await pageObjects.savedObjectsManagement.gotoInspect(
+      'visualization',
+      FEATURE_CONTROLS_OBJECT_IDS.VISUALIZATION
+    );
+
+    await expect(pageObjects.savedObjectsManagement.codeEditor).toBeVisible();
+    await expect(pageObjects.savedObjectsManagement.inspectDeleteButton).toBeHidden();
+    await expect(pageObjects.savedObjectsManagement.inspectSaveButton).toBeHidden();
+  });
+
+  test('visualize:minimal_all alone routes the SOM listing URL to appNotFound', async ({
+    browserAuth,
+    pageObjects,
+  }) => {
+    await browserAuth.loginWithCustomRole(CUSTOM_ROLES.global_visualize_all);
+    await pageObjects.savedObjectsManagement.gotoListing();
+
+    await expect(pageObjects.savedObjectsManagement.appNotFoundPageContent).toBeVisible();
+  });
+
+  test('visualize:minimal_all alone routes the SOM inspect URL to appNotFound', async ({
+    browserAuth,
+    pageObjects,
+  }) => {
+    await browserAuth.loginWithCustomRole(CUSTOM_ROLES.global_visualize_all);
+    await pageObjects.savedObjectsManagement.gotoInspect(
+      'visualization',
+      FEATURE_CONTROLS_OBJECT_IDS.VISUALIZATION
+    );
+
+    await expect(pageObjects.savedObjectsManagement.appNotFoundPageContent).toBeVisible();
+  });
+});
diff --git a/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/ui/tests/imports.spec.ts b/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/ui/tests/imports.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..727e70ea3b3f4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/ui/tests/imports.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,116 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the "Elastic License
+ * 2.0", the "GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 only", and the "Server Side
+ * Public License v 1"; you may not use this file except in compliance with, at
+ * your election, the "Elastic License 2.0", the "GNU Affero General Public
+ * License v3.0 only", or the "Server Side Public License, v 1".
+ */
+
+// SOM import-flow UI smoke. Browser-only checks here; pure import counts live
+// in the sibling API spec.
+//   1. 7.13 cross-version import → imported dashboard renders without errors.
+//   2. SOM "Copy to space" flyout copies a dashboard between two spaces.
+
+import Path from 'path';
+import { REPO_ROOT } from '@kbn/repo-info';
+import { tags } from '@kbn/scout';
+import { expect } from '@kbn/scout/ui';
+import { test, testData } from '../fixtures';
+
+const { ES_ARCHIVES, NDJSON_EXPORTS, NDJSON_EXPECTED_COUNTS, V_7_13_DASHBOARD_IDS } = testData;
+
+const ANOTHER_SPACE_ID = 'another_space';
+const THIRD_SPACE_ID = 'third_space';
+const MULTI_SPACE_TITLE = 'multi_space_import_8.0.0_export';
+
+// Time range the 7.13 dashboards were authored against; required for the
+// panels to actually render data from logstash_functional.
+const LOGSTASH_FROM = 'Sep 19, 2015 @ 06:31:44.000';
+const LOGSTASH_TO = 'Sep 23, 2015 @ 18:31:44.000';
+
+const ndjsonPath = (relativePath: string) => Path.resolve(REPO_ROOT, relativePath);
+
+test.describe('Saved objects management - imports (UI)', { tag: tags.stateful.classic }, () => {
+  test.beforeAll(async ({ kbnClient, esArchiver }) => {
+    // Data the imported 7.13 dashboards target.
+    await esArchiver.loadIfNeeded(ES_ARCHIVES.LOGSTASH_FUNCTIONAL);
+    await esArchiver.loadIfNeeded(ES_ARCHIVES.SHAKESPEARE);
+    await kbnClient.savedObjects.cleanStandardList();
+
+    await kbnClient.spaces.create({
+      id: ANOTHER_SPACE_ID,
+      name: ANOTHER_SPACE_ID,
+      disabledFeatures: [],
+    });
+    await kbnClient.spaces.create({
+      id: THIRD_SPACE_ID,
+      name: THIRD_SPACE_ID,
+      disabledFeatures: [],
+    });
+  });
+
+  test.afterAll(async ({ kbnClient }) => {
+    await kbnClient.spaces.delete(ANOTHER_SPACE_ID);
+    await kbnClient.spaces.delete(THIRD_SPACE_ID);
+    await kbnClient.savedObjects.cleanStandardList();
+  });
+
+  test('importing 7.13 saved objects lets the imported dashboard render without errors', async ({
+    browserAuth,
+    page,
+    pageObjects,
+  }) => {
+    await browserAuth.loginAsAdmin();
+    await pageObjects.savedObjectsManagement.gotoListing();
+
+    await pageObjects.savedObjectsManagement.importFile(
+      ndjsonPath(NDJSON_EXPORTS.V_7_13_SAVED_OBJECTS)
+    );
+
+    // Smallest of the imported dashboards (2 panels) — load it and assert no
+    // `embeddableError` rendered. Import counts are covered by the API spec.
+    await pageObjects.dashboard.openDashboardWithId(V_7_13_DASHBOARD_IDS.LENS_COMBINED);
+    await pageObjects.datePicker.setAbsoluteRange({ from: LOGSTASH_FROM, to: LOGSTASH_TO });
+    await pageObjects.dashboard.waitForRenderComplete();
+
+    const errorEmbeddables = page.locator('[data-test-subj="embeddableError"]');
+    await expect(errorEmbeddables).toHaveCount(0);
+  });
+
+  test('copy-to-space flyout copies a dashboard from one space to another', async ({
+    browserAuth,
+    pageObjects,
+  }) => {
+    await browserAuth.loginAsAdmin();
+
+    // Seed `another_space` with the 8.0 ndjson via the UI import flow so we
+    // exercise the same path a user would take before copying.
+    await pageObjects.savedObjectsManagement.gotoListing(ANOTHER_SPACE_ID);
+    await pageObjects.savedObjectsManagement.importFile(
+      ndjsonPath(NDJSON_EXPORTS.V_8_0_MULTISPACE)
+    );
+
+    await pageObjects.savedObjectsManagement.searchFor(MULTI_SPACE_TITLE);
+    await pageObjects.savedObjectsManagement.clickCopyToSpaceByTitle(MULTI_SPACE_TITLE);
+    await pageObjects.copySavedObjectsToSpaceFlyout.waitForOpen();
+
+    await pageObjects.copySavedObjectsToSpaceFlyout.setupForm({
+      createNewCopies: true,
+      overwrite: false,
+      destinationSpaceId: THIRD_SPACE_ID,
+    });
+    await pageObjects.copySavedObjectsToSpaceFlyout.startCopy();
+    await pageObjects.copySavedObjectsToSpaceFlyout.waitForCopyToFinish(THIRD_SPACE_ID);
+
+    const summary = await pageObjects.copySavedObjectsToSpaceFlyout.getSummaryCounts();
+    expect(summary).toStrictEqual({
+      success: NDJSON_EXPECTED_COUNTS.V_8_0_MULTISPACE,
+      pending: 0,
+      skipped: 0,
+      errors: 0,
+    });
+
+    await pageObjects.copySavedObjectsToSpaceFlyout.finishCopy();
+  });
+});
diff --git a/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/ui/tests/inspect.spec.ts b/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/ui/tests/inspect.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..2ae3fcbcff216
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/ui/tests/inspect.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the "Elastic License
+ * 2.0", the "GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 only", and the "Server Side
+ * Public License v 1"; you may not use this file except in compliance with, at
+ * your election, the "Elastic License 2.0", the "GNU Affero General Public
+ * License v3.0 only", or the "Server Side Public License, v 1".
+ */
+
+// SOM inspect view: delete via confirm modal. The only UI-only check —
+// envelope rendering is exercised by `spaces_integration.spec.ts` and
+// `api/tests/bulk_get.spec.ts`.
+
+import { tags } from '@kbn/scout';
+import { expect } from '@kbn/scout/ui';
+import { test, testData } from '../fixtures';
+
+const { KBN_ARCHIVES, INSPECT_TARGETS } = testData;
+
+test.describe('Saved objects management - inspect view', { tag: tags.stateful.classic }, () => {
+  test.beforeEach(async ({ kbnClient }) => {
+    await kbnClient.savedObjects.cleanStandardList();
+    await kbnClient.importExport.load(KBN_ARCHIVES.FEATURE_CONTROLS_SECURITY);
+  });
+
+  test.afterEach(async ({ kbnClient }) => {
+    await kbnClient.savedObjects.cleanStandardList();
+  });
+
+  test('inspect-view delete removes the object from the listing', async ({
+    browserAuth,
+    pageObjects,
+  }) => {
+    await browserAuth.loginAsAdmin();
+
+    await pageObjects.savedObjectsManagement.gotoListing();
+    expect(await pageObjects.savedObjectsManagement.getRowTitles()).toContain(
+      INSPECT_TARGETS.DASHBOARD_TITLE
+    );
+
+    await pageObjects.savedObjectsManagement.clickInspectByTitle(INSPECT_TARGETS.DASHBOARD_TITLE);
+    await pageObjects.savedObjectsManagement.deleteFromInspect();
+
+    await pageObjects.savedObjectsManagement.gotoListing();
+    expect(await pageObjects.savedObjectsManagement.getRowTitles()).not.toContain(
+      INSPECT_TARGETS.DASHBOARD_TITLE
+    );
+  });
+});
diff --git a/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/ui/tests/spaces_integration.spec.ts b/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/ui/tests/spaces_integration.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..10eb29fe5cbb2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/test/scout/ui/tests/spaces_integration.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the "Elastic License
+ * 2.0", the "GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 only", and the "Server Side
+ * Public License v 1"; you may not use this file except in compliance with, at
+ * your election, the "Elastic License 2.0", the "GNU Affero General Public
+ * License v3.0 only", or the "Server Side Public License, v 1".
+ */
+
+// SOM ↔ Spaces routing smoke: inspecting a saved object from a non-default
+// space must stay within the space's basePath and render its JSON envelope.
+
+import { tags } from '@kbn/scout';
+import { expect } from '@kbn/scout/ui';
+import { test, testData } from '../fixtures';
+
+const { KBN_ARCHIVES } = testData;
+
+const SPACE_ID = 'space_1';
+const TARGET_TITLE = 'A Pie';
+
+test.describe(
+  'Saved objects management - spaces integration',
+  { tag: tags.stateful.classic },
+  () => {
+    test.beforeAll(async ({ kbnClient }) => {
+      await kbnClient.spaces.create({
+        id: SPACE_ID,
+        name: SPACE_ID,
+        disabledFeatures: [],
+      });
+      await kbnClient.importExport.load(KBN_ARCHIVES.SPACES_INTEGRATION, { space: SPACE_ID });
+    });
+
+    test.afterAll(async ({ kbnClient }) => {
+      await kbnClient.spaces.delete(SPACE_ID);
+    });
+
+    test('inspecting an object from a non-default space stays in that space and renders the JSON editor', async ({
+      browserAuth,
+      page,
+      pageObjects,
+    }) => {
+      await browserAuth.loginAsAdmin();
+
+      await pageObjects.savedObjectsManagement.gotoListing(SPACE_ID);
+      // `clickInspectByTitle` waits for the matching row before opening the
+      // context menu, so no separate "row is present" assertion is needed.
+      await pageObjects.savedObjectsManagement.clickInspectByTitle(TARGET_TITLE);
+
+      await expect(page).toHaveURL(new RegExp(`/s/${SPACE_ID}/`));
+      await expect(pageObjects.savedObjectsManagement.codeEditor).toBeVisible();
+
+      // Read the Monaco model directly — virtualisation can hide fields below
+      // the fold (e.g. `references`) from plain `innerText`/`toContainText`.
+      const editorText = await pageObjects.savedObjectsManagement.getCodeEditorValue();
+      for (const fragment of [TARGET_TITLE, 'title', 'id', 'type', 'attributes', 'references']) {
+        expect(editorText).toContain(fragment);
+      }
+    });
+  }
+);
diff --git a/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/tsconfig.json b/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/tsconfig.json
index e02defeb99e1a..4a8ddb9657e50 100644
--- a/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/tsconfig.json
+++ b/src/platform/plugins/shared/saved_objects_management/tsconfig.json
@@ -31,7 +31,8 @@
     "@kbn/shared-ux-table-persist",
     "@kbn/css-utils",
     "@kbn/content-management-plugin",
-    "@kbn/scout"
+    "@kbn/scout",
+    "@kbn/repo-info"
   ],
   "exclude": [
     "target/**/*",
diff --git a/src/platform/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management/inspect_saved_objects.ts b/src/platform/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management/inspect_saved_objects.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index e9edfa81f5495..0000000000000
--- a/src/platform/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management/inspect_saved_objects.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,89 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
- * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the "Elastic License
- * 2.0", the "GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 only", and the "Server Side
- * Public License v 1"; you may not use this file except in compliance with, at
- * your election, the "Elastic License 2.0", the "GNU Affero General Public
- * License v3.0 only", or the "Server Side Public License, v 1".
- */
-
-import expect from '@kbn/expect';
-import type { FtrProviderContext } from '../../ftr_provider_context';
-
-const delay = (ms: number) => new Promise((resolve) => setTimeout(resolve, ms));
-
-export default function ({ getPageObjects, getService }: FtrProviderContext) {
-  const kibanaServer = getService('kibanaServer');
-  const testSubjects = getService('testSubjects');
-  const PageObjects = getPageObjects(['common', 'settings', 'savedObjects']);
-  const find = getService('find');
-
-  const focusAndClickButton = async (buttonSubject: string) => {
-    const button = await testSubjects.find(buttonSubject);
-    await button.scrollIntoViewIfNecessary();
-    await delay(100);
-    await button.focus();
-    await delay(100);
-    await button.click();
-    // Allow some time for the transition/animations to occur before assuming the click is done
-    await delay(100);
-  };
-
-  const textIncludesAll = (text: string, items: string[]) => {
-    const bools = items.map((item) => !!text.includes(item));
-    return bools.every((currBool) => currBool === true);
-  };
-
-  describe('saved objects inspect page', () => {
-    beforeEach(async () => {
-      await kibanaServer.importExport.load(
-        'src/platform/test/functional/fixtures/kbn_archiver/saved_objects_management/edit_saved_object'
-      );
-    });
-
-    afterEach(async () => {
-      await kibanaServer.savedObjects.cleanStandardList();
-    });
-
-    it('allows to view the saved object', async () => {
-      await PageObjects.settings.navigateTo();
-      await PageObjects.settings.clickKibanaSavedObjects();
-      const objects = await PageObjects.savedObjects.getRowTitles();
-      expect(objects.includes('A Dashboard')).to.be(true);
-      await PageObjects.common.navigateToUrl('management', 'kibana/objects/dashboard/i-exist', {
-        shouldUseHashForSubUrl: false,
-      });
-      const inspectContainer = await find.byClassName('kibanaCodeEditor');
-      const visibleContainerText = await inspectContainer.getVisibleText();
-      // ensure that something renders visibly
-      expect(
-        textIncludesAll(visibleContainerText, [
-          'A Dashboard',
-          'title',
-          'id',
-          'type',
-          'attributes',
-          'references',
-        ])
-      ).to.be(true);
-    });
-
-    it('allows to delete a saved object', async () => {
-      await PageObjects.settings.navigateTo();
-      await PageObjects.settings.clickKibanaSavedObjects();
-      let objects = await PageObjects.savedObjects.getRowTitles();
-      expect(objects.includes('A Dashboard')).to.be(true);
-
-      await PageObjects.savedObjects.clickInspectByTitle('A Dashboard');
-      await PageObjects.common.navigateToUrl('management', 'kibana/objects/dashboard/i-exist', {
-        shouldUseHashForSubUrl: false,
-      }); // we should wait for it to load.
-      // wait for the Inspect view to load
-      await PageObjects.savedObjects.waitInspectObjectIsLoaded();
-      await focusAndClickButton('savedObjectEditDelete');
-      await PageObjects.common.clickConfirmOnModal();
-      objects = await PageObjects.savedObjects.getRowTitles();
-      expect(objects.includes('A Dashboard')).to.be(false);
-    });
-  });
-}
diff --git a/src/platform/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management/show_relationships.ts b/src/platform/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management/show_relationships.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 767d55b72510f..0000000000000
--- a/src/platform/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management/show_relationships.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,55 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
- * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the "Elastic License
- * 2.0", the "GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 only", and the "Server Side
- * Public License v 1"; you may not use this file except in compliance with, at
- * your election, the "Elastic License 2.0", the "GNU Affero General Public
- * License v3.0 only", or the "Server Side Public License, v 1".
- */
-
-import expect from '@kbn/expect';
-import type { FtrProviderContext } from '../../ftr_provider_context';
-
-export default function ({ getPageObjects, getService }: FtrProviderContext) {
-  const kibanaServer = getService('kibanaServer');
-  const PageObjects = getPageObjects(['common', 'settings', 'savedObjects']);
-
-  describe('saved objects relationships flyout', () => {
-    beforeEach(async () => {
-      await kibanaServer.importExport.load(
-        'src/platform/test/functional/fixtures/kbn_archiver/saved_objects_management/show_relationships'
-      );
-    });
-
-    afterEach(async () => {
-      await kibanaServer.savedObjects.cleanStandardList();
-    });
-
-    it('displays the invalid references', async () => {
-      await PageObjects.settings.navigateTo();
-      await PageObjects.settings.clickKibanaSavedObjects();
-
-      const objects = await PageObjects.savedObjects.getRowTitles();
-      expect(objects.includes('Dashboard with missing refs')).to.be(true);
-
-      await PageObjects.savedObjects.clickRelationshipsByTitle('Dashboard with missing refs');
-
-      const invalidRelations = await PageObjects.savedObjects.getInvalidRelations();
-
-      expect(invalidRelations).to.eql([
-        {
-          error: 'Saved object [dashboard/missing-dashboard-ref] not found',
-          id: 'missing-dashboard-ref',
-          relationship: 'Child',
-          type: 'dashboard',
-        },
-        {
-          error: 'Saved object [visualization/missing-vis-ref] not found',
-          id: 'missing-vis-ref',
-          relationship: 'Child',
-          type: 'visualization',
-        },
-      ]);
-    });
-  });
-}
diff --git a/src/platform/test/functional/fixtures/kbn_archiver/saved_objects_management/edit_saved_object.json b/src/platform/test/functional/fixtures/kbn_archiver/saved_objects_management/edit_saved_object.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 81269015a18d5..0000000000000
--- a/src/platform/test/functional/fixtures/kbn_archiver/saved_objects_management/edit_saved_object.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,74 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "attributes": {
-    "fields": "[{\"name\":\"@message\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":false,\"readFromDocValues\":false},{\"name\":\"@message.raw\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":true,\"readFromDocValues\":true},{\"name\":\"@tags\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":false,\"readFromDocValues\":false},{\"name\":\"@tags.raw\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":true,\"readFromDocValues\":true},{\"name\":\"@timestamp\",\"type\":\"date\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":true,\"readFromDocValues\":true},{\"name\":\"_id\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":true,\"readFromDocValues\":false},{\"name\":\"_index\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":true,\"readFromDocValues\":false},{\"name\":\"_score\",\"type\":\"number\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":false,\"aggregatable\":false,\"readFromDocValues\":false},{\"name\":\"_source\",\"type\":\"_source\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":false,\"aggregatable\":false,\"readFromDocValues\":false},{\"name\":\"_type\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":true,\"readFromDocValues\":false},{\"name\":\"agent\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":false,\"readFromDocValues\":false},{\"name\":\"agent.raw\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":true,\"readFromDocValues\":true},{\"name\":\"bytes\",\"type\":\"number\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":true,\"readFromDocValues\":true},{\"name\":\"clientip\",\"type\":\"ip\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":true,\"readFromDocValues\":true},{\"name\":\"extension\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":false,\"readFromDocValues\":false},{\"name\":\"extension.raw\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":true,\"readFromDocValues\":true},{\"name\":\"geo.coordinates\",\"type\":\"geo_point\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":true,\"readFromDocValues\":true},{\"name\":\"geo.dest\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":true,\"readFromDocValues\":true},{\"name\":\"geo.src\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":true,\"readFromDocValues\":true},{\"name\":\"geo.srcdest\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":true,\"readFromDocValues\":true},{\"name\":\"headings\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":false,\"readFromDocValues\":false},{\"name\":\"headings.raw\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":true,\"readFromDocValues\":true},{\"name\":\"host\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":false,\"readFromDocValues\":false},{\"name\":\"host.raw\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":true,\"readFromDocValues\":true},{\"name\":\"id\",\"type\":\"number\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":true,\"readFromDocValues\":true},{\"name\":\"index\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":false,\"readFromDocValues\":false},{\"name\":\"index.raw\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":true,\"readFromDocValues\":true},{\"name\":\"ip\",\"type\":\"ip\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":true,\"readFromDocValues\":true},{\"name\":\"links\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":false,\"readFromDocValues\":false},{\"name\":\"links.raw\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":true,\"readFromDocValues\":true},{\"name\":\"machine.os\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":false,\"readFromDocValues\":false},{\"name\":\"machine.os.raw\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":true,\"readFromDocValues\":true},{\"name\":\"machine.ram\",\"type\":\"number\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":true,\"readFromDocValues\":true},{\"name\":\"memory\",\"type\":\"number\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":true,\"readFromDocValues\":true},{\"name\":\"meta.char\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":true,\"readFromDocValues\":true},{\"name\":\"meta.related\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":false,\"readFromDocValues\":false},{\"name\":\"meta.user.firstname\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":false,\"readFromDocValues\":false},{\"name\":\"meta.user.lastname\",\"type\":\"number\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":true,\"readFromDocValues\":true},{\"name\":\"phpmemory\",\"type\":\"number\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":true,\"readFromDocValues\":true},{\"name\":\"referer\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":true,\"readFromDocValues\":true},{\"name\":\"relatedContent.article:modified_time\",\"type\":\"date\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":true,\"readFromDocValues\":true},{\"name\":\"relatedContent.article:published_time\",\"type\":\"date\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":true,\"readFromDocValues\":true},{\"name\":\"relatedContent.article:section\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":false,\"readFromDocValues\":false},{\"name\":\"relatedContent.article:section.raw\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":true,\"readFromDocValues\":true},{\"name\":\"relatedContent.article:tag\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":false,\"readFromDocValues\":false},{\"name\":\"relatedContent.article:tag.raw\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":true,\"readFromDocValues\":true},{\"name\":\"relatedContent.og:description\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":false,\"readFromDocValues\":false},{\"name\":\"relatedContent.og:description.raw\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":true,\"readFromDocValues\":true},{\"name\":\"relatedContent.og:image\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":false,\"readFromDocValues\":false},{\"name\":\"relatedContent.og:image.raw\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":true,\"readFromDocValues\":true},{\"name\":\"relatedContent.og:image:height\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":false,\"readFromDocValues\":false},{\"name\":\"relatedContent.og:image:height.raw\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":true,\"readFromDocValues\":true},{\"name\":\"relatedContent.og:image:width\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":false,\"readFromDocValues\":false},{\"name\":\"relatedContent.og:image:width.raw\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":true,\"readFromDocValues\":true},{\"name\":\"relatedContent.og:site_name\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":false,\"readFromDocValues\":false},{\"name\":\"relatedContent.og:site_name.raw\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":true,\"readFromDocValues\":true},{\"name\":\"relatedContent.og:title\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":false,\"readFromDocValues\":false},{\"name\":\"relatedContent.og:title.raw\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":true,\"readFromDocValues\":true},{\"name\":\"relatedContent.og:type\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":false,\"readFromDocValues\":false},{\"name\":\"relatedContent.og:type.raw\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":true,\"readFromDocValues\":true},{\"name\":\"relatedContent.og:url\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":false,\"readFromDocValues\":false},{\"name\":\"relatedContent.og:url.raw\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":true,\"readFromDocValues\":true},{\"name\":\"relatedContent.twitter:card\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":false,\"readFromDocValues\":false},{\"name\":\"relatedContent.twitter:card.raw\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":true,\"readFromDocValues\":true},{\"name\":\"relatedContent.twitter:description\",\"type\":\"string\",\"count\":0,\"scripted\":false,\"searchable\":true,\"aggregatable\":false,\"readFromDocValues\":false},{\"name\":\"relatedContent.twitter:description.r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-    "timeFieldName": "@timestamp",
-    "title": "logstash-*"
-  },
-  "coreMigrationVersion": "8.4.0",
-  "id": "logstash-*",
-  "migrationVersion": {
-    "index-pattern": "8.0.0"
-  },
-  "references": [],
-  "type": "index-pattern",
-  "updated_at": "2018-12-21T00:43:07.096Z",
-  "version": "WzQsMl0="
-}
-
-{
-  "attributes": {
-    "description": "",
-    "kibanaSavedObjectMeta": {
-      "searchSourceJSON": "{\"query\":{\"query\":\"\",\"language\":\"lucene\"},\"filter\":[],\"indexRefName\":\"kibanaSavedObjectMeta.searchSourceJSON.index\"}"
-    },
-    "title": "A Pie",
-    "uiStateJSON": "{}",
-    "version": 1,
-    "visState": "{\"title\":\"A Pie\",\"type\":\"pie\",\"params\":{\"type\":\"pie\",\"addTooltip\":true,\"legendPosition\":\"right\",\"isDonut\":true,\"labels\":{\"show\":false,\"values\":true,\"last_level\":true,\"truncate\":100},\"dimensions\":{\"metric\":{\"accessor\":0,\"format\":{\"id\":\"number\"},\"params\":{},\"aggType\":\"count\"}},\"palette\":{\"type\":\"palette\",\"name\":\"kibana_palette\"},\"distinctColors\":true,\"legendDisplay\":\"show\",\"legendSize\":\"auto\"},\"aggs\":[{\"id\":\"1\",\"enabled\":true,\"type\":\"count\",\"schema\":\"metric\",\"params\":{}},{\"id\":\"2\",\"enabled\":true,\"type\":\"terms\",\"schema\":\"segment\",\"params\":{\"field\":\"geo.src\",\"size\":5,\"order\":\"desc\",\"orderBy\":\"1\",\"otherBucket\":false,\"otherBucketLabel\":\"Other\",\"missingBucket\":false,\"missingBucketLabel\":\"Missing\"}}]}"
-  },
-  "coreMigrationVersion": "8.4.0",
-  "id": "75c3e060-1e7c-11e9-8488-65449e65d0ed",
-  "migrationVersion": {
-    "visualization": "8.3.0"
-  },
-  "references": [
-    {
-      "id": "logstash-*",
-      "name": "kibanaSavedObjectMeta.searchSourceJSON.index",
-      "type": "index-pattern"
-    }
-  ],
-  "type": "visualization",
-  "updated_at": "2019-01-22T19:32:31.206Z",
-  "version": "WzUsMl0="
-}
-
-{
-  "attributes": {
-    "description": "",
-    "hits": 0,
-    "kibanaSavedObjectMeta": {
-      "searchSourceJSON": "{\"query\":{\"query\":\"\",\"language\":\"lucene\"},\"filter\":[]}"
-    },
-    "optionsJSON": "{\"darkTheme\":false,\"useMargins\":true,\"hidePanelTitles\":false}",
-    "panelsJSON": "[{\"version\":\"7.3.0\",\"type\":\"visualization\",\"gridData\":{\"w\":24,\"h\":15,\"x\":0,\"y\":0,\"i\":\"1\"},\"panelIndex\":\"1\",\"embeddableConfig\":{\"enhancements\":{}},\"panelRefName\":\"panel_1\"}]",
-    "timeRestore": false,
-    "title": "A Dashboard",
-    "version": 1
-  },
-  "coreMigrationVersion": "8.4.0",
-  "id": "i-exist",
-  "migrationVersion": {
-    "dashboard": "8.3.0"
-  },
-  "references": [
-    {
-      "id": "75c3e060-1e7c-11e9-8488-65449e65d0ed",
-      "name": "1:panel_1",
-      "type": "visualization"
-    }
-  ],
-  "type": "dashboard",
-  "updated_at": "2019-01-22T19:32:47.232Z",
-  "version": "WzYsMl0="
-}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/platform/test/functional/fixtures/kbn_archiver/saved_objects_management/show_relationships.json b/src/platform/test/functional/fixtures/kbn_archiver/saved_objects_management/show_relationships.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 759add01f0a00..0000000000000
--- a/src/platform/test/functional/fixtures/kbn_archiver/saved_objects_management/show_relationships.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "attributes": {
-    "description": "",
-    "hits": 0,
-    "kibanaSavedObjectMeta": {
-      "searchSourceJSON": "{\"filter\":[],\"query\":{\"query\":\"\",\"language\":\"kuery\"}}"
-    },
-    "optionsJSON": "{}",
-    "panelsJSON": "[]",
-    "timeRestore": false,
-    "title": "Dashboard with missing refs",
-    "version": 1
-  },
-  "coreMigrationVersion": "8.4.0",
-  "id": "dash-with-missing-refs",
-  "migrationVersion": {
-    "dashboard": "8.3.0"
-  },
-  "references": [
-    {
-      "id": "missing-vis-ref",
-      "name": "some missing ref",
-      "type": "visualization"
-    },
-    {
-      "id": "missing-dashboard-ref",
-      "name": "some other missing ref",
-      "type": "dashboard"
-    }
-  ],
-  "type": "dashboard",
-  "updated_at": "2019-01-22T19:32:47.232Z",
-  "version": "WzEsMl0="
-}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/x-pack/platform/plugins/private/monitoring/moon.yml b/x-pack/platform/plugins/private/monitoring/moon.yml
index ca53cf9f23d65..90d7630c13749 100644
--- a/x-pack/platform/plugins/private/monitoring/moon.yml
+++ b/x-pack/platform/plugins/private/monitoring/moon.yml
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ dependsOn:
   - '@kbn/response-ops-rule-params'
   - '@kbn/kql'
   - '@kbn/cloud-connect-plugin'
+  - '@kbn/scout'
 tags:
   - plugin
   - prod
@@ -80,6 +81,7 @@ fileGroups:
     - public/**/*
     - server/**/*
     - server/**/*.json
+    - test/scout/**/*
     - '!target/**/*'
   jest-config:
     - jest.config.js
diff --git a/x-pack/platform/plugins/private/monitoring/test/scout/ui/fixtures/custom_roles.ts b/x-pack/platform/plugins/private/monitoring/test/scout/ui/fixtures/custom_roles.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..727f38d6140c7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/x-pack/platform/plugins/private/monitoring/test/scout/ui/fixtures/custom_roles.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License
+ * 2.0; you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License
+ * 2.0.
+ */
+
+import type { KibanaRole } from '@kbn/scout';
+
+// Kibana base:all across all spaces, no ES cluster/application privileges.
+// Drives the "no Stack Monitoring sidebar link" assertion — the monitoring
+// navlink is gated on the reserved_monitoring ES application privilege,
+// which a Kibana-only role does not get.
+export const CUSTOM_ROLES: Record<string, KibanaRole> = {
+  global_all_kibana_only: {
+    elasticsearch: {
+      cluster: [],
+      indices: [{ names: ['logstash-*'], privileges: ['read', 'view_index_metadata'] }],
+    },
+    kibana: [{ base: ['all'], feature: {}, spaces: ['*'] }],
+  },
+};
diff --git a/x-pack/platform/plugins/private/monitoring/test/scout/ui/fixtures/index.ts b/x-pack/platform/plugins/private/monitoring/test/scout/ui/fixtures/index.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..7939a599c019a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/x-pack/platform/plugins/private/monitoring/test/scout/ui/fixtures/index.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License
+ * 2.0; you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License
+ * 2.0.
+ */
+
+export { test } from '@kbn/scout';
+export { CUSTOM_ROLES } from './custom_roles';
diff --git a/x-pack/platform/plugins/private/monitoring/test/scout/ui/playwright.config.ts b/x-pack/platform/plugins/private/monitoring/test/scout/ui/playwright.config.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..75a7694d12043
--- /dev/null
+++ b/x-pack/platform/plugins/private/monitoring/test/scout/ui/playwright.config.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License
+ * 2.0; you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License
+ * 2.0.
+ */
+
+import { createPlaywrightConfig } from '@kbn/scout';
+
+export default createPlaywrightConfig({
+  testDir: './tests',
+});
diff --git a/x-pack/platform/plugins/private/monitoring/test/scout/ui/tests/feature_controls.spec.ts b/x-pack/platform/plugins/private/monitoring/test/scout/ui/tests/feature_controls.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..a21ca0059e34e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/x-pack/platform/plugins/private/monitoring/test/scout/ui/tests/feature_controls.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,93 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License
+ * 2.0; you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License
+ * 2.0.
+ */
+
+// Stack Monitoring feature controls (UI-only spec).
+//
+// Coverage gap vs. FTR (`monitoring_security.ts`): the
+// `monitoring_user alone → forbidden` and `monitoring_user + kibana_admin →
+// enable denied` cases are NOT migrated. They require granting the
+// `reserved_monitoring` ES application privilege, which Scout's
+// `setCustomRole` API cannot provision (the `enable denied` case was already
+// `skipCloud` in FTR for the same reason).
+
+import { tags } from '@kbn/scout';
+import { expect } from '@kbn/scout/ui';
+import { test, CUSTOM_ROLES } from '../fixtures';
+
+const ENABLED_SPACE_ID = 'monitoring_fc_ui_enabled_space';
+const DISABLED_SPACE_ID = 'monitoring_fc_ui_disabled_space';
+
+test.describe('Stack Monitoring feature controls', { tag: tags.stateful.classic }, () => {
+  test.beforeAll(async ({ apiServices }) => {
+    await apiServices.spaces.create({ id: ENABLED_SPACE_ID, disabledFeatures: [] });
+    await apiServices.spaces.create({
+      id: DISABLED_SPACE_ID,
+      disabledFeatures: ['monitoring'],
+    });
+  });
+
+  test.afterAll(async ({ apiServices }) => {
+    await apiServices.spaces.delete(ENABLED_SPACE_ID);
+    await apiServices.spaces.delete(DISABLED_SPACE_ID);
+  });
+
+  test('monitoringAppContainer renders in the default space', async ({
+    browserAuth,
+    page,
+    kbnUrl,
+  }) => {
+    await browserAuth.loginAsAdmin();
+    await page.goto(kbnUrl.app('monitoring'));
+
+    await expect(page.testSubj.locator('monitoringAppContainer')).toBeVisible();
+  });
+
+  test('monitoringAppContainer renders in a space where monitoring is enabled', async ({
+    browserAuth,
+    page,
+    kbnUrl,
+  }) => {
+    await browserAuth.loginAsAdmin();
+    await page.goto(kbnUrl.app('monitoring', { space: ENABLED_SPACE_ID }));
+
+    await expect(page.testSubj.locator('monitoringAppContainer')).toBeVisible();
+  });
+
+  test('navigating to /app/monitoring returns 404 in a space where monitoring is disabled', async ({
+    browserAuth,
+    page,
+    kbnUrl,
+  }) => {
+    await browserAuth.loginAsAdmin();
+
+    // Server responds with a raw 404 JSON body (not the SPA "app not found").
+    const response = await page.goto(kbnUrl.app('monitoring', { space: DISABLED_SPACE_ID }));
+
+    expect(response?.status()).toBe(404);
+    const bodyText = await page.evaluate(() => document.body.innerText);
+    expect(JSON.parse(bodyText)).toStrictEqual({
+      statusCode: 404,
+      error: 'Not Found',
+      message: 'Not Found',
+    });
+  });
+
+  test('Kibana base:all user does NOT see the Stack Monitoring sidebar link', async ({
+    browserAuth,
+    samlAuth,
+    page,
+    pageObjects,
+    kbnUrl,
+  }) => {
+    await samlAuth.setCustomRole(CUSTOM_ROLES.global_all_kibana_only);
+    await browserAuth.loginAs(samlAuth.customRoleName);
+    await page.goto(kbnUrl.app('home'));
+
+    const navLinks = await pageObjects.collapsibleNav.getNavLinks();
+    expect(navLinks).not.toContain('Stack Monitoring');
+  });
+});
diff --git a/x-pack/platform/plugins/private/monitoring/tsconfig.json b/x-pack/platform/plugins/private/monitoring/tsconfig.json
index c49524f47ab53..78006e5d1a27d 100644
--- a/x-pack/platform/plugins/private/monitoring/tsconfig.json
+++ b/x-pack/platform/plugins/private/monitoring/tsconfig.json
@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@
     "common/**/*",
     "public/**/*",
     "server/**/*",
-    "server/**/*.json"
+    "server/**/*.json",
+    "test/scout/**/*"
   ],
   "kbn_references": [
     "@kbn/core",
@@ -60,7 +61,8 @@
     "@kbn/react-query",
     "@kbn/response-ops-rule-params",
     "@kbn/kql",
-    "@kbn/cloud-connect-plugin"
+    "@kbn/cloud-connect-plugin",
+    "@kbn/scout"
   ],
   "exclude": ["target/**/*"]
 }
diff --git a/x-pack/platform/plugins/shared/ml/test/scout/api/fixtures/custom_roles.ts b/x-pack/platform/plugins/shared/ml/test/scout/api/fixtures/custom_roles.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..9a674eb6d3974
--- /dev/null
+++ b/x-pack/platform/plugins/shared/ml/test/scout/api/fixtures/custom_roles.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License
+ * 2.0; you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License
+ * 2.0.
+ */
+
+import type { KibanaRole } from '@kbn/scout';
+
+// Roles for the ML feature_controls suites: full access, ml:read only, and a
+// no-ML role (Discover read) that should NOT see the ML navlink.
+export const CUSTOM_ROLES: Record<string, KibanaRole> = {
+  global_all: {
+    elasticsearch: {
+      cluster: [],
+      indices: [{ names: ['logstash-*'], privileges: ['read', 'view_index_metadata'] }],
+    },
+    kibana: [{ base: ['all'], feature: {}, spaces: ['*'] }],
+  },
+
+  ml_read: {
+    elasticsearch: {
+      cluster: [],
+      indices: [{ names: ['logstash-*'], privileges: ['read', 'view_index_metadata'] }],
+    },
+    kibana: [
+      {
+        base: [],
+        feature: { ml: ['read'], savedObjectsManagement: ['read'] },
+        spaces: ['*'],
+      },
+    ],
+  },
+
+  ml_none: {
+    elasticsearch: {
+      cluster: [],
+      indices: [{ names: ['logstash-*'], privileges: ['read', 'view_index_metadata'] }],
+    },
+    kibana: [{ base: [], feature: { discover: ['read'] }, spaces: ['*'] }],
+  },
+};
diff --git a/x-pack/platform/plugins/shared/ml/test/scout/api/fixtures/index.ts b/x-pack/platform/plugins/shared/ml/test/scout/api/fixtures/index.ts
index 8ad6c3858fc6c..a14be2cb546d1 100644
--- a/x-pack/platform/plugins/shared/ml/test/scout/api/fixtures/index.ts
+++ b/x-pack/platform/plugins/shared/ml/test/scout/api/fixtures/index.ts
@@ -6,8 +6,14 @@
  */
 
 import { apiTest } from '@kbn/scout';
-import type { RoleSessionCredentials, SamlAuth } from '@kbn/scout';
+import type {
+  RoleApiCredentials,
+  RoleSessionCredentials,
+  RequestAuthFixture,
+  SamlAuth,
+} from '@kbn/scout';
 import { ML_USERS } from './constants';
+import { CUSTOM_ROLES } from './custom_roles';
 
 export interface MlSamlAuthFixture extends SamlAuth {
   asMlPoweruser: () => Promise<RoleSessionCredentials>;
@@ -15,8 +21,15 @@ export interface MlSamlAuthFixture extends SamlAuth {
   asMlUnauthorized: () => Promise<RoleSessionCredentials>;
 }
 
+export interface MlRequestAuthFixture extends RequestAuthFixture {
+  getApiKeyForMlGlobalAll: () => Promise<RoleApiCredentials>;
+  getApiKeyForMlRead: () => Promise<RoleApiCredentials>;
+  getApiKeyForMlNone: () => Promise<RoleApiCredentials>;
+}
+
 export const mlApiTest = apiTest.extend<{
   samlAuth: MlSamlAuthFixture;
+  requestAuth: MlRequestAuthFixture;
 }>({
   samlAuth: async ({ samlAuth }, use) => {
     const extendedSamlAuth: MlSamlAuthFixture = {
@@ -27,6 +40,16 @@ export const mlApiTest = apiTest.extend<{
     };
     await use(extendedSamlAuth);
   },
+  requestAuth: async ({ requestAuth }, use) => {
+    const extendedRequestAuth: MlRequestAuthFixture = {
+      ...requestAuth,
+      getApiKeyForMlGlobalAll: () => requestAuth.getApiKeyForCustomRole(CUSTOM_ROLES.global_all),
+      getApiKeyForMlRead: () => requestAuth.getApiKeyForCustomRole(CUSTOM_ROLES.ml_read),
+      getApiKeyForMlNone: () => requestAuth.getApiKeyForCustomRole(CUSTOM_ROLES.ml_none),
+    };
+    await use(extendedRequestAuth);
+  },
 });
 
 export { ML_USERS, COMMON_HEADERS, INTERNAL_API_HEADERS, PUBLIC_API_HEADERS } from './constants';
+export { CUSTOM_ROLES } from './custom_roles';
diff --git a/x-pack/platform/plugins/shared/ml/test/scout/api/tests/feature_controls.spec.ts b/x-pack/platform/plugins/shared/ml/test/scout/api/tests/feature_controls.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..222f6ba60a58c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/x-pack/platform/plugins/shared/ml/test/scout/api/tests/feature_controls.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,117 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License
+ * 2.0; you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License
+ * 2.0.
+ */
+
+// ML capabilities contract: navlink + ml.canGet/Create per role and per space.
+
+import { tags } from '@kbn/scout';
+import { expect } from '@kbn/scout/api';
+import { mlApiTest as apiTest, COMMON_HEADERS } from '../fixtures';
+
+interface CapabilitiesResponse {
+  navLinks: Record<string, boolean>;
+  catalogue: Record<string, boolean>;
+  ml: { canGetJobs: boolean; canCreateJob: boolean };
+}
+
+const CAPABILITIES_API_PATH = 'api/core/capabilities';
+const ENABLED_SPACE_ID = 'ml_fc_api_enabled_space';
+const DISABLED_SPACE_ID = 'ml_fc_api_disabled_space';
+
+apiTest.describe('Machine Learning feature controls', { tag: tags.stateful.classic }, () => {
+  apiTest.beforeAll(async ({ apiServices }) => {
+    await apiServices.spaces.create({ id: ENABLED_SPACE_ID, disabledFeatures: [] });
+    await apiServices.spaces.create({ id: DISABLED_SPACE_ID, disabledFeatures: ['ml'] });
+  });
+
+  apiTest.afterAll(async ({ apiServices }) => {
+    await apiServices.spaces.delete(ENABLED_SPACE_ID);
+    await apiServices.spaces.delete(DISABLED_SPACE_ID);
+  });
+
+  apiTest(
+    'global:all sees Machine Learning navlink and ml management entry',
+    async ({ apiClient, requestAuth }) => {
+      const { apiKeyHeader } = await requestAuth.getApiKeyForMlGlobalAll();
+      const response = await apiClient.post(CAPABILITIES_API_PATH, {
+        headers: { ...COMMON_HEADERS, ...apiKeyHeader },
+        responseType: 'json',
+        body: { applications: ['ml'] },
+      });
+
+      expect(response).toHaveStatusCode(200);
+      const caps = response.body as CapabilitiesResponse;
+      expect(caps.navLinks.ml).toBe(true);
+      expect(caps.ml.canGetJobs).toBe(true);
+    }
+  );
+
+  apiTest(
+    'ml:read sees Machine Learning navlink with read-only ML capabilities',
+    async ({ apiClient, requestAuth }) => {
+      const { apiKeyHeader } = await requestAuth.getApiKeyForMlRead();
+      const response = await apiClient.post(CAPABILITIES_API_PATH, {
+        headers: { ...COMMON_HEADERS, ...apiKeyHeader },
+        responseType: 'json',
+        body: { applications: ['ml'] },
+      });
+
+      expect(response).toHaveStatusCode(200);
+      const caps = response.body as CapabilitiesResponse;
+      expect(caps.navLinks.ml).toBe(true);
+      expect(caps.ml.canGetJobs).toBe(true);
+      expect(caps.ml.canCreateJob).toBe(false);
+    }
+  );
+
+  apiTest(
+    'discover:read alone does NOT see Machine Learning navlink',
+    async ({ apiClient, requestAuth }) => {
+      const { apiKeyHeader } = await requestAuth.getApiKeyForMlNone();
+      const response = await apiClient.post(CAPABILITIES_API_PATH, {
+        headers: { ...COMMON_HEADERS, ...apiKeyHeader },
+        responseType: 'json',
+        body: { applications: ['ml'] },
+      });
+
+      expect(response).toHaveStatusCode(200);
+      const caps = response.body as CapabilitiesResponse;
+      expect(caps.navLinks.ml ?? false).toBe(false);
+    }
+  );
+
+  apiTest(
+    'global:all sees Machine Learning navlink in a space where ML is enabled',
+    async ({ apiClient, requestAuth }) => {
+      const { apiKeyHeader } = await requestAuth.getApiKeyForMlGlobalAll();
+      const response = await apiClient.post(`s/${ENABLED_SPACE_ID}/${CAPABILITIES_API_PATH}`, {
+        headers: { ...COMMON_HEADERS, ...apiKeyHeader },
+        responseType: 'json',
+        body: { applications: ['ml'] },
+      });
+
+      expect(response).toHaveStatusCode(200);
+      const caps = response.body as CapabilitiesResponse;
+      expect(caps.navLinks.ml).toBe(true);
+    }
+  );
+
+  apiTest(
+    'global:all does NOT see Machine Learning navlink in a space where ML is disabled',
+    async ({ apiClient, requestAuth }) => {
+      const { apiKeyHeader } = await requestAuth.getApiKeyForMlGlobalAll();
+      const response = await apiClient.post(`s/${DISABLED_SPACE_ID}/${CAPABILITIES_API_PATH}`, {
+        headers: { ...COMMON_HEADERS, ...apiKeyHeader },
+        responseType: 'json',
+        body: { applications: ['ml'] },
+      });
+
+      expect(response).toHaveStatusCode(200);
+      const caps = response.body as CapabilitiesResponse;
+      expect(caps.navLinks.ml ?? false).toBe(false);
+    }
+  );
+});
diff --git a/x-pack/platform/plugins/shared/ml/test/scout/ui/fixtures/index.ts b/x-pack/platform/plugins/shared/ml/test/scout/ui/fixtures/index.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..768b6cd618979
--- /dev/null
+++ b/x-pack/platform/plugins/shared/ml/test/scout/ui/fixtures/index.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License
+ * 2.0; you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License
+ * 2.0.
+ */
+
+export { test } from '@kbn/scout';
+export { CUSTOM_ROLES } from '../../api/fixtures/custom_roles';
diff --git a/x-pack/platform/plugins/shared/ml/test/scout/ui/playwright.config.ts b/x-pack/platform/plugins/shared/ml/test/scout/ui/playwright.config.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..75a7694d12043
--- /dev/null
+++ b/x-pack/platform/plugins/shared/ml/test/scout/ui/playwright.config.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License
+ * 2.0; you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License
+ * 2.0.
+ */
+
+import { createPlaywrightConfig } from '@kbn/scout';
+
+export default createPlaywrightConfig({
+  testDir: './tests',
+});
diff --git a/x-pack/platform/plugins/shared/ml/test/scout/ui/tests/feature_controls.spec.ts b/x-pack/platform/plugins/shared/ml/test/scout/ui/tests/feature_controls.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..c734f7fe31b1d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/x-pack/platform/plugins/shared/ml/test/scout/ui/tests/feature_controls.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License
+ * 2.0; you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License
+ * 2.0.
+ */
+
+// Space-scoped Machine Learning UI smoke: ML enabled → overview renders;
+// ML disabled → `/app/ml` returns a raw 404 JSON response.
+
+import { tags } from '@kbn/scout';
+import { expect } from '@kbn/scout/ui';
+import { test, CUSTOM_ROLES } from '../fixtures';
+
+const ENABLED_SPACE_ID = 'ml_fc_enabled_space';
+const DISABLED_SPACE_ID = 'ml_fc_disabled_space';
+
+test.describe('Machine Learning feature controls', { tag: tags.stateful.classic }, () => {
+  test.beforeAll(async ({ apiServices }) => {
+    await apiServices.spaces.create({
+      id: ENABLED_SPACE_ID,
+      disabledFeatures: [],
+    });
+    await apiServices.spaces.create({
+      id: DISABLED_SPACE_ID,
+      disabledFeatures: ['ml'],
+    });
+  });
+
+  test.afterAll(async ({ apiServices }) => {
+    await apiServices.spaces.delete(ENABLED_SPACE_ID);
+    await apiServices.spaces.delete(DISABLED_SPACE_ID);
+  });
+
+  test('mlAppPageOverview renders in a space where ML is enabled', async ({
+    browserAuth,
+    page,
+    kbnUrl,
+  }) => {
+    await browserAuth.loginWithCustomRole(CUSTOM_ROLES.global_all);
+    await page.goto(kbnUrl.app('ml/overview', { space: ENABLED_SPACE_ID }));
+
+    await expect(page.testSubj.locator('mlAppPageOverview')).toBeVisible();
+  });
+
+  test('navigating to /app/ml returns 404 in a space where ML is disabled', async ({
+    browserAuth,
+    page,
+    kbnUrl,
+  }) => {
+    await browserAuth.loginWithCustomRole(CUSTOM_ROLES.global_all);
+
+    // Server responds with a raw 404 JSON body (not the SPA "app not found").
+    const response = await page.goto(kbnUrl.app('ml', { space: DISABLED_SPACE_ID }));
+
+    expect(response?.status()).toBe(404);
+    const bodyText = await page.evaluate(() => document.body.innerText);
+    expect(JSON.parse(bodyText)).toStrictEqual({
+      statusCode: 404,
+      error: 'Not Found',
+      message: 'Not Found',
+    });
+  });
+});
diff --git a/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/ml/short_tests/feature_controls/index.ts b/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/ml/short_tests/feature_controls/index.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index ac0edc5690abb..0000000000000
--- a/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/ml/short_tests/feature_controls/index.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
- * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License
- * 2.0; you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License
- * 2.0.
- */
-
-import type { FtrProviderContext } from '../../../../ftr_provider_context';
-
-export default function ({ loadTestFile }: FtrProviderContext) {
-  describe('feature controls', function () {
-    this.tags(['skipFirefox', 'ml']);
-    loadTestFile(require.resolve('./ml_security'));
-    loadTestFile(require.resolve('./ml_spaces'));
-  });
-}
diff --git a/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/ml/short_tests/feature_controls/ml_security.ts b/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/ml/short_tests/feature_controls/ml_security.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index c1a105cba6ca9..0000000000000
--- a/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/ml/short_tests/feature_controls/ml_security.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,178 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
- * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License
- * 2.0; you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License
- * 2.0.
- */
-
-import expect from '@kbn/expect';
-import type { FtrProviderContext } from '../../../../ftr_provider_context';
-
-export default function ({ getPageObjects, getService }: FtrProviderContext) {
-  const security = getService('security');
-  const appsMenu = getService('appsMenu');
-  const PageObjects = getPageObjects(['common', 'security']);
-
-  describe('security', function () {
-    before(async () => {
-      await security.role.create('global_all_role', {
-        elasticsearch: {
-          indices: [{ names: ['logstash-*'], privileges: ['read', 'view_index_metadata'] }],
-        },
-        kibana: [
-          {
-            base: ['all'],
-            spaces: ['*'],
-          },
-        ],
-      });
-
-      // ensure we're logged out so we can login as the appropriate users
-      await PageObjects.security.forceLogout();
-    });
-
-    after(async () => {
-      // logout, so the other tests don't accidentally run as the custom users we're testing below
-      // NOTE: Logout needs to happen before anything else to avoid flaky behavior
-      await PageObjects.security.forceLogout();
-
-      await security.role.delete('global_all_role');
-    });
-
-    describe('machine_learning_user', () => {
-      before(async () => {
-        await security.user.create('machine_learning_user', {
-          password: 'machine_learning_user-password',
-          roles: ['machine_learning_user'],
-          full_name: 'machine learning user',
-        });
-      });
-
-      after(async () => {
-        await security.user.delete('machine_learning_user');
-      });
-
-      it('gets forbidden after login', async () => {
-        await PageObjects.security.login(
-          'machine_learning_user',
-          'machine_learning_user-password',
-          {
-            expectForbidden: true,
-          }
-        );
-      });
-    });
-
-    describe('global all', () => {
-      before(async () => {
-        await security.user.create('global_all', {
-          password: 'global_all-password',
-          roles: ['global_all_role'],
-          full_name: 'global all',
-        });
-
-        await PageObjects.security.login('global_all', 'global_all-password');
-      });
-
-      after(async () => {
-        await security.user.delete('global_all');
-      });
-
-      it(`shows ml navlink`, async () => {
-        const navLinks = (await appsMenu.readLinks()).map((link) => link.text);
-        expect(navLinks).to.contain('Machine Learning');
-      });
-    });
-
-    describe('machine_learning_user and global all', () => {
-      before(async () => {
-        await security.user.create('machine_learning_user', {
-          password: 'machine_learning_user-password',
-          roles: ['machine_learning_user', 'global_all_role'],
-          full_name: 'machine learning user and global all user',
-        });
-
-        await PageObjects.security.login('machine_learning_user', 'machine_learning_user-password');
-      });
-
-      after(async () => {
-        await security.user.delete('machine_learning_user');
-      });
-
-      it('shows ML navlink', async () => {
-        const navLinks = (await appsMenu.readLinks()).map((link) => link.text);
-        expect(navLinks).to.contain('Machine Learning');
-      });
-    });
-
-    describe('ml read', () => {
-      before(async () => {
-        await security.role.create('ml_role_read', {
-          elasticsearch: {
-            indices: [{ names: ['logstash-*'], privileges: ['read', 'view_index_metadata'] }],
-          },
-          kibana: [
-            {
-              base: [],
-              feature: { ml: ['read'], savedObjectsManagement: ['read'] },
-              spaces: ['*'],
-            },
-          ],
-        });
-
-        await security.user.create('ml_read_user', {
-          password: 'ml_read-password',
-          roles: ['ml_role_read'],
-          full_name: 'ml read',
-        });
-
-        await PageObjects.security.login('ml_read_user', 'ml_read-password');
-      });
-
-      after(async () => {
-        await security.role.delete('ml_role_read');
-        await security.user.delete('ml_read_user');
-      });
-
-      it('shows ML navlink', async () => {
-        const navLinks = (await appsMenu.readLinks()).map((link) => link.text);
-        expect(navLinks).to.contain('Machine Learning');
-      });
-    });
-
-    describe('ml none', () => {
-      before(async () => {
-        await security.role.create('ml_role_none', {
-          elasticsearch: {
-            indices: [{ names: ['logstash-*'], privileges: ['read', 'view_index_metadata'] }],
-          },
-          kibana: [
-            {
-              base: [],
-              feature: { discover: ['read'] },
-              spaces: ['*'],
-            },
-          ],
-        });
-
-        await security.user.create('ml_none_user', {
-          password: 'ml_none-password',
-          roles: ['ml_role_none'],
-          full_name: 'ml none',
-        });
-
-        await PageObjects.security.login('ml_none_user', 'ml_none-password');
-      });
-
-      after(async () => {
-        await security.role.delete('ml_role_none');
-        await security.user.delete('ml_none_user');
-      });
-
-      it('does NOT show ML navlink', async () => {
-        const navLinks = (await appsMenu.readLinks()).map((link) => link.text);
-        expect(navLinks).to.not.contain('Machine Learning');
-      });
-    });
-  });
-}
diff --git a/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/ml/short_tests/feature_controls/ml_spaces.ts b/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/ml/short_tests/feature_controls/ml_spaces.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 355fd04e7a0f0..0000000000000
--- a/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/ml/short_tests/feature_controls/ml_spaces.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,80 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
- * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License
- * 2.0; you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License
- * 2.0.
- */
-
-import expect from '@kbn/expect';
-import type { FtrProviderContext } from '../../../../ftr_provider_context';
-
-export default function ({ getPageObjects, getService }: FtrProviderContext) {
-  const spacesService = getService('spaces');
-  const PageObjects = getPageObjects(['common', 'dashboard', 'security', 'error']);
-  const appsMenu = getService('appsMenu');
-  const testSubjects = getService('testSubjects');
-
-  describe('spaces', () => {
-    describe('space with no features disabled', () => {
-      before(async () => {
-        await spacesService.create({
-          id: 'custom_space',
-          name: 'custom_space',
-          disabledFeatures: [],
-        });
-      });
-
-      after(async () => {
-        await spacesService.delete('custom_space');
-      });
-
-      it('shows Machine Learning navlink', async () => {
-        await PageObjects.common.navigateToApp('home', {
-          basePath: '/s/custom_space',
-        });
-        const navLinks = (await appsMenu.readLinks()).map((link) => link.text);
-        expect(navLinks).to.contain('Machine Learning');
-      });
-
-      it(`can navigate to app`, async () => {
-        await PageObjects.common.navigateToApp('ml', {
-          basePath: '/s/custom_space',
-        });
-
-        await testSubjects.existOrFail('mlAppPageOverview');
-      });
-    });
-
-    describe('space with ML disabled', () => {
-      before(async () => {
-        await spacesService.create({
-          id: 'custom_space',
-          name: 'custom_space',
-          disabledFeatures: ['ml'],
-        });
-      });
-
-      after(async () => {
-        await spacesService.delete('custom_space');
-      });
-
-      it(`doesn't show Machine Learning navlink`, async () => {
-        await PageObjects.common.navigateToApp('home', {
-          basePath: '/s/custom_space',
-        });
-        const navLinks = (await appsMenu.readLinks()).map((link) => link.text);
-        expect(navLinks).not.to.contain('Machine Learning');
-      });
-
-      it(`navigating to app returns a 404`, async () => {
-        await PageObjects.common.navigateToUrl('ml', '', {
-          basePath: '/s/custom_space',
-          shouldLoginIfPrompted: false,
-          ensureCurrentUrl: false,
-        });
-
-        await PageObjects.error.expectNotFound();
-      });
-    });
-  });
-}
diff --git a/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/ml/short_tests/index.ts b/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/ml/short_tests/index.ts
index 3d6eb8c67c367..da0869bd4a67e 100644
--- a/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/ml/short_tests/index.ts
+++ b/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/ml/short_tests/index.ts
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ export default function ({ getService, loadTestFile }: FtrProviderContext) {
 
     loadTestFile(require.resolve('./pages'));
     loadTestFile(require.resolve('./model_management'));
-    loadTestFile(require.resolve('./feature_controls'));
     loadTestFile(require.resolve('./settings'));
     loadTestFile(require.resolve('./notifications'));
   });
diff --git a/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/monitoring/feature_controls/index.ts b/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/monitoring/feature_controls/index.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 8b37e82704f9a..0000000000000
--- a/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/monitoring/feature_controls/index.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
- * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License
- * 2.0; you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License
- * 2.0.
- */
-
-import type { FtrProviderContext } from '../../../ftr_provider_context';
-
-export default function ({ loadTestFile }: FtrProviderContext) {
-  describe('feature controls', function () {
-    this.tags('skipFirefox');
-    loadTestFile(require.resolve('./monitoring_security'));
-    loadTestFile(require.resolve('./monitoring_spaces'));
-  });
-}
diff --git a/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/monitoring/feature_controls/monitoring_security.ts b/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/monitoring/feature_controls/monitoring_security.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 33d0f6d6403d7..0000000000000
--- a/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/monitoring/feature_controls/monitoring_security.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,136 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
- * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License
- * 2.0; you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License
- * 2.0.
- */
-
-import expect from '@kbn/expect';
-import type { FtrProviderContext } from '../../../ftr_provider_context';
-
-export default function ({ getPageObjects, getService }: FtrProviderContext) {
-  const kibanaServer = getService('kibanaServer');
-  const security = getService('security');
-  const appsMenu = getService('appsMenu');
-  const PageObjects = getPageObjects(['common', 'security']);
-  const noData = getService('monitoringNoData');
-
-  describe('security', () => {
-    before(async () => {
-      await kibanaServer.savedObjects.cleanStandardList();
-
-      await security.role.create('global_all_role', {
-        elasticsearch: {
-          indices: [{ names: ['logstash-*'], privileges: ['read', 'view_index_metadata'] }],
-        },
-        kibana: [
-          {
-            base: ['all'],
-            spaces: ['*'],
-          },
-        ],
-      });
-
-      // ensure we're logged out so we can login as the appropriate users
-      await PageObjects.security.forceLogout();
-    });
-
-    after(async () => {
-      // logout, so the other tests don't accidentally run as the custom users we're testing below
-      // NOTE: Logout needs to happen before anything else to avoid flaky behavior
-      await PageObjects.security.forceLogout();
-
-      await kibanaServer.savedObjects.cleanStandardList();
-      await security.role.delete('global_all_role');
-    });
-
-    describe('monitoring_user', () => {
-      before(async () => {
-        await security.user.create('monitoring_user', {
-          password: 'monitoring_user-password',
-          roles: ['monitoring_user'],
-          full_name: 'monitoring all',
-        });
-      });
-
-      after(async () => {
-        await security.user.delete('monitoring_user');
-      });
-
-      it('gets forbidden after login', async () => {
-        await PageObjects.security.login('monitoring_user', 'monitoring_user-password', {
-          expectForbidden: true,
-        });
-      });
-    });
-
-    describe('global all', () => {
-      before(async () => {
-        await security.user.create('global_all', {
-          password: 'global_all-password',
-          roles: ['global_all_role'],
-          full_name: 'global all',
-        });
-
-        await PageObjects.security.login('global_all', 'global_all-password');
-      });
-
-      after(async () => {
-        await security.user.delete('global_all');
-      });
-
-      it(`doesn't show monitoring navlink`, async () => {
-        const navLinks = (await appsMenu.readLinks()).map((link) => link.text);
-        expect(navLinks).not.to.contain('Stack Monitoring');
-      });
-    });
-
-    describe('monitoring_user and global all', () => {
-      before(async () => {
-        await security.user.create('monitoring_user', {
-          password: 'monitoring_user-password',
-          roles: ['monitoring_user', 'global_all_role'],
-          full_name: 'monitoring user',
-        });
-
-        await PageObjects.security.login('monitoring_user', 'monitoring_user-password');
-      });
-
-      after(async () => {
-        await security.user.delete('monitoring_user');
-      });
-
-      it('shows monitoring navlink', async () => {
-        const navLinks = (await appsMenu.readLinks()).map((link) => link.text);
-        expect(navLinks).to.contain('Stack Monitoring');
-      });
-    });
-
-    describe('monitoring_user and kibana_admin roles', function () {
-      this.tags(['skipCloud']);
-      before(async () => {
-        await security.user.create('monitoring_kibana_admin_user', {
-          password: 'monitoring_user-password',
-          roles: ['monitoring_user', 'kibana_admin'],
-          full_name: 'monitoring user',
-        });
-
-        await PageObjects.security.login(
-          'monitoring_kibana_admin_user',
-          'monitoring_user-password'
-        );
-      });
-
-      after(async () => {
-        await security.user.delete('monitoring_kibana_admin_user');
-      });
-
-      it('denies enabling monitoring without enough permissions', async () => {
-        await PageObjects.common.navigateToApp('monitoring');
-        await noData.isOnNoDataPage();
-        await noData.clickSetupWithSelfMonitoring();
-        expect(await noData.isOnNoDataPageMonitoringEnablementDenied()).to.be(true);
-      });
-    });
-  });
-}
diff --git a/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/monitoring/feature_controls/monitoring_spaces.ts b/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/monitoring/feature_controls/monitoring_spaces.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 47b324dd3e897..0000000000000
--- a/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/monitoring/feature_controls/monitoring_spaces.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,92 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
- * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License
- * 2.0; you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License
- * 2.0.
- */
-
-import expect from '@kbn/expect';
-import type { FtrProviderContext } from '../../../ftr_provider_context';
-
-export default function ({ getPageObjects, getService }: FtrProviderContext) {
-  const kibanaServer = getService('kibanaServer');
-  const spacesService = getService('spaces');
-  const PageObjects = getPageObjects(['common', 'dashboard', 'security', 'error']);
-  const appsMenu = getService('appsMenu');
-  const find = getService('find');
-
-  describe('spaces', () => {
-    before(async () => {
-      await kibanaServer.savedObjects.cleanStandardList();
-    });
-
-    after(async () => {
-      // NOTE: Logout needs to happen before anything else to avoid flaky behavior
-      await PageObjects.security.forceLogout();
-      await kibanaServer.savedObjects.cleanStandardList();
-    });
-
-    describe('space with no features disabled', () => {
-      before(async () => {
-        await spacesService.create({
-          id: 'custom_space',
-          name: 'custom_space',
-          disabledFeatures: [],
-        });
-      });
-
-      after(async () => {
-        await spacesService.delete('custom_space');
-      });
-
-      it('shows Stack Monitoring navlink fail', async () => {
-        await PageObjects.common.navigateToApp('home', {
-          basePath: '/s/custom_space',
-        });
-        const navLinks = (await appsMenu.readLinks()).map((link) => link.text);
-        expect(navLinks).to.contain('Stack Monitoring');
-      });
-
-      it(`can navigate to app`, async () => {
-        await PageObjects.common.navigateToApp('monitoring', {
-          basePath: '/s/custom_space',
-        });
-
-        const exists = await find.existsByCssSelector('[data-test-subj="monitoringAppContainer"]');
-        expect(exists).to.be(true);
-      });
-    });
-
-    describe('space with monitoring disabled', () => {
-      before(async () => {
-        await spacesService.create({
-          id: 'custom_space',
-          name: 'custom_space',
-          disabledFeatures: ['monitoring'],
-        });
-      });
-
-      after(async () => {
-        await spacesService.delete('custom_space');
-      });
-
-      it(`doesn't show Stack Monitoring navlink`, async () => {
-        await PageObjects.common.navigateToApp('home', {
-          basePath: '/s/custom_space',
-        });
-        const navLinks = (await appsMenu.readLinks()).map((link) => link.text);
-        expect(navLinks).not.to.contain('Stack Monitoring');
-      });
-
-      it(`navigating to app returns a 404`, async () => {
-        await PageObjects.common.navigateToUrl('monitoring', '', {
-          basePath: '/s/custom_space',
-          shouldLoginIfPrompted: false,
-          ensureCurrentUrl: false,
-        });
-
-        await PageObjects.error.expectNotFound();
-      });
-    });
-  });
-}
diff --git a/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/monitoring/index.group1.js b/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/monitoring/index.group1.js
index 0c14082366e72..ae72e7088185e 100644
--- a/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/monitoring/index.group1.js
+++ b/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/monitoring/index.group1.js
@@ -7,8 +7,6 @@
 
 export default function ({ loadTestFile }) {
   describe('Monitoring app - group 1', function () {
-    loadTestFile(require.resolve('./feature_controls'));
-
     loadTestFile(require.resolve('./cluster/list'));
     loadTestFile(require.resolve('./cluster/list_mb'));
     loadTestFile(require.resolve('./cluster/overview'));
diff --git a/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management/config.ts b/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management/config.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index b35dc3ed669f5..0000000000000
--- a/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management/config.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
- * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License
- * 2.0; you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License
- * 2.0.
- */
-
-import type { FtrConfigProviderContext } from '@kbn/test';
-
-export default async function ({ readConfigFile }: FtrConfigProviderContext) {
-  const functionalConfig = await readConfigFile(require.resolve('../../config.base.ts'));
-
-  return {
-    ...functionalConfig.getAll(),
-    testFiles: [require.resolve('.')],
-  };
-}
diff --git a/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management/feature_controls/saved_objects_management_security.ts b/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management/feature_controls/saved_objects_management_security.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index a815e54aa5334..0000000000000
--- a/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management/feature_controls/saved_objects_management_security.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,370 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
- * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License
- * 2.0; you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License
- * 2.0.
- */
-
-import expect from '@kbn/expect';
-import type { FtrProviderContext } from '../../../ftr_provider_context';
-
-export default function ({ getPageObjects, getService }: FtrProviderContext) {
-  const security = getService('security');
-  const testSubjects = getService('testSubjects');
-  const PageObjects = getPageObjects(['common', 'settings', 'security', 'error', 'savedObjects']);
-  const kibanaServer = getService('kibanaServer');
-  let version: string = '';
-  const find = getService('find');
-
-  describe('feature controls saved objects management', () => {
-    before(async () => {
-      // version = await kibanaServer.version.get();
-      // Using the version below instead because we don't need the extra `-SNAPSHOT` bit
-      version = (await kibanaServer.status.get()).version.number;
-      await kibanaServer.importExport.load(
-        'x-pack/platform/test/functional/fixtures/kbn_archives/saved_objects_management/feature_controls/security'
-      );
-    });
-
-    after(async () => {
-      await kibanaServer.importExport.unload(
-        'x-pack/platform/test/functional/fixtures/kbn_archives/saved_objects_management/feature_controls/security'
-      );
-    });
-
-    describe('global all privileges', () => {
-      before(async () => {
-        await security.role.create('global_all_role', {
-          elasticsearch: {
-            indices: [{ names: ['logstash-*'], privileges: ['read', 'view_index_metadata'] }],
-          },
-          kibana: [
-            {
-              base: ['all'],
-              spaces: ['*'],
-            },
-          ],
-        });
-
-        await security.user.create('global_all_user', {
-          password: 'global_all_user-password',
-          roles: ['global_all_role'],
-          full_name: 'test user',
-        });
-
-        await PageObjects.security.forceLogout();
-
-        await PageObjects.security.login('global_all_user', 'global_all_user-password', {
-          expectSpaceSelector: false,
-        });
-      });
-
-      after(async () => {
-        // NOTE: Logout needs to happen before anything else to avoid flaky behavior
-        await PageObjects.security.forceLogout();
-        await Promise.all([
-          security.role.delete('global_all_role'),
-          security.user.delete('global_all_user'),
-        ]);
-      });
-
-      describe('listing', () => {
-        before(async () => {
-          await PageObjects.settings.navigateTo();
-          await PageObjects.settings.clickKibanaSavedObjects();
-        });
-
-        it('shows all saved objects', async () => {
-          const objects = await PageObjects.savedObjects.getRowTitles();
-          expect(objects.sort()).to.eql(
-            [
-              'logstash-*',
-              'A Pie',
-              'A Dashboard',
-              `Global Settings [${version}]`,
-              `Advanced Settings [${version}]`,
-            ].sort()
-          );
-        });
-
-        it('can view all saved objects in applications', async () => {
-          const bools = await PageObjects.savedObjects.getTableSummary();
-          expect(bools.sort((a, b) => a.title.localeCompare(b.title))).to.eql(
-            [
-              {
-                title: 'logstash-*',
-                canViewInApp: true,
-              },
-              {
-                title: 'A Pie',
-                canViewInApp: true,
-              },
-              {
-                title: 'A Dashboard',
-                canViewInApp: true,
-              },
-              {
-                title: `Global Settings [${version}]`,
-                canViewInApp: false,
-              },
-              {
-                title: `Advanced Settings [${version}]`,
-                canViewInApp: false,
-              },
-            ].sort((a, b) => a.title.localeCompare(b.title))
-          );
-        });
-
-        it('can delete all saved objects', async () => {
-          await PageObjects.savedObjects.clickTableSelectAll();
-          const actual = await PageObjects.savedObjects.canBeDeleted();
-          expect(actual).to.be(true);
-        });
-      });
-      // From https://github.com/elastic/kibana/issues/59588 edit view became read-only json view
-      // test description changed from "edit" to "inspect"
-      // Skipping the test to allow code owners to delete or modify the test.
-      describe('inspect visualization', () => {
-        before(async () => {
-          await PageObjects.common.navigateToUrl(
-            'management',
-            'kibana/objects/visualization/75c3e060-1e7c-11e9-8488-65449e65d0ed',
-            {
-              shouldLoginIfPrompted: false,
-              shouldUseHashForSubUrl: false,
-            }
-          );
-        });
-
-        it('shows delete button', async () => {
-          await testSubjects.existOrFail('savedObjectEditDelete');
-        });
-
-        // no longer a feature
-        it.skip('shows save button', async () => {
-          await testSubjects.existOrFail('savedObjectEditSave');
-        });
-
-        // no longer a feature
-        it.skip('has inputs without readonly attributes', async () => {
-          const form = await testSubjects.find('savedObjectEditForm');
-          const inputs = await form.findAllByCssSelector('input');
-          expect(inputs.length).to.be.greaterThan(0);
-          for (const input of inputs) {
-            const isEnabled = await input.isEnabled();
-            expect(isEnabled).to.be(true);
-          }
-        });
-      });
-    });
-
-    describe('global saved object management read privileges', () => {
-      before(async () => {
-        await security.role.create('global_som_read_role', {
-          elasticsearch: {
-            indices: [{ names: ['logstash-*'], privileges: ['read', 'view_index_metadata'] }],
-          },
-          kibana: [
-            {
-              feature: {
-                savedObjectsManagement: ['read'],
-              },
-              spaces: ['*'],
-            },
-          ],
-        });
-
-        await security.user.create('global_som_read_user', {
-          password: 'global_som_read_user-password',
-          roles: ['global_som_read_role'],
-          full_name: 'test user',
-        });
-
-        await PageObjects.security.forceLogout();
-
-        await PageObjects.security.login('global_som_read_user', 'global_som_read_user-password', {
-          expectSpaceSelector: false,
-        });
-      });
-
-      after(async () => {
-        // NOTE: Logout needs to happen before anything else to avoid flaky behavior
-        await PageObjects.security.forceLogout();
-        await Promise.all([
-          security.role.delete('global_som_read_role'),
-          security.user.delete('global_som_read_user'),
-        ]);
-      });
-
-      describe('listing', () => {
-        before(async () => {
-          await PageObjects.settings.navigateTo();
-          await PageObjects.settings.clickKibanaSavedObjects();
-        });
-
-        it('shows all saved objects', async () => {
-          const objects = await PageObjects.savedObjects.getRowTitles();
-          expect(objects.sort()).to.eql(
-            [
-              'logstash-*',
-              'A Pie',
-              'A Dashboard',
-              `Global Settings [${version}]`,
-              `Advanced Settings [${version}]`,
-            ].sort()
-          );
-        });
-
-        it('cannot view any saved objects in applications', async () => {
-          const bools = await PageObjects.savedObjects.getTableSummary();
-          expect(bools.sort((a, b) => a.title.localeCompare(b.title))).to.eql(
-            [
-              {
-                title: 'logstash-*',
-                canViewInApp: false,
-              },
-              {
-                title: 'A Pie',
-                canViewInApp: false,
-              },
-              {
-                title: 'A Dashboard',
-                canViewInApp: false,
-              },
-              {
-                title: `Global Settings [${version}]`,
-                canViewInApp: false,
-              },
-              {
-                title: `Advanced Settings [${version}]`,
-                canViewInApp: false,
-              },
-            ].sort((a, b) => a.title.localeCompare(b.title))
-          );
-        });
-
-        it(`can't delete all saved objects`, async () => {
-          await PageObjects.savedObjects.clickTableSelectAll();
-          const actual = await PageObjects.savedObjects.canBeDeleted();
-          expect(actual).to.be(false);
-        });
-      });
-
-      // From https://github.com/elastic/kibana/issues/59588 edit view became read-only json view
-      // test description changed from "edit" to "inspect"
-      // Skipping the test to allow code owners to delete or modify the test.
-      describe('inspect visualization', () => {
-        before(async () => {
-          await PageObjects.settings.navigateTo();
-          await PageObjects.settings.clickKibanaSavedObjects();
-          const objects = await PageObjects.savedObjects.getRowTitles();
-          expect(objects.includes('A Pie')).to.be(true);
-          await PageObjects.savedObjects.clickInspectByTitle('A Pie');
-          await PageObjects.common.navigateToUrl(
-            'management',
-            'kibana/objects/visualization/75c3e060-1e7c-11e9-8488-65449e65d0ed',
-            {
-              shouldLoginIfPrompted: false,
-              shouldUseHashForSubUrl: false,
-            }
-          );
-        });
-
-        it('allows viewing the object', async () => {
-          const inspectContainer = await find.byClassName('kibanaCodeEditor');
-          const visibleContainerText = await inspectContainer.getVisibleText();
-          expect(visibleContainerText.includes('A Pie'));
-        });
-
-        it('does not show delete button', async () => {
-          await testSubjects.missingOrFail('savedObjectEditDelete');
-        });
-
-        it('does not show save button', async () => {
-          await testSubjects.missingOrFail('savedObjectEditSave');
-        });
-
-        // No longer a feature
-        it.skip('has inputs with only readonly attributes', async () => {
-          const form = await testSubjects.find('savedObjectEditForm');
-          const inputs = await form.findAllByCssSelector('input');
-          expect(inputs.length).to.be.greaterThan(0);
-          for (const input of inputs) {
-            const isEnabled = await input.isEnabled();
-            expect(isEnabled).to.be(false);
-          }
-        });
-      });
-    });
-
-    describe('global visualize all privileges', () => {
-      before(async () => {
-        await security.role.create('global_visualize_all_role', {
-          elasticsearch: {
-            indices: [{ names: ['logstash-*'], privileges: ['read', 'view_index_metadata'] }],
-          },
-          kibana: [
-            {
-              feature: {
-                visualize: ['minimal_all'],
-              },
-              spaces: ['*'],
-            },
-          ],
-        });
-
-        await security.user.create('global_visualize_all_user', {
-          password: 'global_visualize_all_user-password',
-          roles: ['global_visualize_all_role'],
-          full_name: 'test user',
-        });
-
-        await PageObjects.security.forceLogout();
-
-        await PageObjects.security.login(
-          'global_visualize_all_user',
-          'global_visualize_all_user-password',
-          {
-            expectSpaceSelector: false,
-          }
-        );
-      });
-
-      after(async () => {
-        // NOTE: Logout needs to happen before anything else to avoid flaky behavior
-        await PageObjects.security.forceLogout();
-        await Promise.all([
-          security.role.delete('global_visualize_all_role'),
-          security.user.delete('global_visualize_all_user'),
-        ]);
-      });
-
-      describe('listing', () => {
-        it(`can't navigate to listing page`, async () => {
-          await PageObjects.common.navigateToUrl('management', 'kibana/objects', {
-            ensureCurrentUrl: false,
-            shouldLoginIfPrompted: false,
-            shouldUseHashForSubUrl: false,
-          });
-
-          await testSubjects.existOrFail('appNotFoundPageContent');
-        });
-      });
-
-      describe('inspect visualization', () => {
-        it('redirects to management home', async () => {
-          await PageObjects.common.navigateToUrl(
-            'management',
-            'kibana/objects/visualization/75c3e060-1e7c-11e9-8488-65449e65d0ed',
-            {
-              shouldLoginIfPrompted: false,
-              ensureCurrentUrl: false,
-              shouldUseHashForSubUrl: false,
-            }
-          );
-          await testSubjects.existOrFail('appNotFoundPageContent');
-        });
-      });
-    });
-  });
-}
diff --git a/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management/import_saved_objects_between_versions.ts b/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management/import_saved_objects_between_versions.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 691ef3e4aed58..0000000000000
--- a/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management/import_saved_objects_between_versions.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,106 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
- * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License
- * 2.0; you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License
- * 2.0.
- */
-
-/* This test is importing saved objects from 7.13.0 to 8.0 and the backported version
- * will import from 6.8.x to 7.x.x
- */
-
-import expect from '@kbn/expect';
-import path from 'path';
-import type { FtrProviderContext } from '../../ftr_provider_context';
-
-export default function ({ getService, getPageObjects }: FtrProviderContext) {
-  const kibanaServer = getService('kibanaServer');
-  const esArchiver = getService('esArchiver');
-  const PageObjects = getPageObjects([
-    'common',
-    'settings',
-    'savedObjects',
-    'dashboard',
-    'timePicker',
-  ]);
-  const renderService = getService('renderable');
-
-  describe('Export import saved objects between versions', function () {
-    before(async function () {
-      await kibanaServer.savedObjects.cleanStandardList();
-      await esArchiver.loadIfNeeded(
-        'x-pack/platform/test/fixtures/es_archives/logstash_functional'
-      );
-      await esArchiver.loadIfNeeded(
-        'src/platform/test/functional/fixtures/es_archiver/getting_started/shakespeare'
-      );
-      await kibanaServer.uiSettings.replace({});
-    });
-
-    beforeEach(async () => {
-      await PageObjects.settings.navigateTo();
-      await PageObjects.settings.clickKibanaSavedObjects();
-      await PageObjects.savedObjects.waitTableIsLoaded();
-    });
-
-    after(async () => {
-      await esArchiver.unload('x-pack/platform/test/fixtures/es_archives/logstash_functional');
-      await esArchiver.unload(
-        'src/platform/test/functional/fixtures/es_archiver/getting_started/shakespeare'
-      );
-      await kibanaServer.savedObjects.cleanStandardList();
-    });
-
-    it('should be able to import 7.13 saved objects into 8.0.0 and verfiy the rendering of three dashboards', async function () {
-      const initialObjectCount = await PageObjects.savedObjects.getExportCount();
-      await PageObjects.savedObjects.importFile(
-        path.join(__dirname, 'exports', '_7.13_import_saved_objects.ndjson')
-      );
-      await PageObjects.savedObjects.checkImportSucceeded();
-      await PageObjects.savedObjects.clickImportDone();
-      await PageObjects.savedObjects.waitTableIsLoaded();
-      const newObjectCount = await PageObjects.savedObjects.getExportCount();
-      expect(newObjectCount - initialObjectCount).to.eql(82);
-
-      // logstash by reference dashboard with drilldowns
-      await PageObjects.dashboard.navigateToApp();
-      await PageObjects.dashboard.loadSavedDashboard('by_reference_drilldown');
-      // dashboard should load properly
-      await PageObjects.dashboard.expectOnDashboard('by_reference_drilldown');
-      await PageObjects.timePicker.setDefaultAbsoluteRange();
-      // count of panels rendered completely
-      await renderService.waitForRender(4);
-      // There should be 0 error embeddables on the dashboard
-      await PageObjects.dashboard.verifyNoRenderErrors();
-
-      // combined shakespeare and logstash dashboard
-      await PageObjects.dashboard.loadSavedDashboard('lens_combined_dashboard');
-      await PageObjects.dashboard.expectOnDashboard('lens_combined_dashboard');
-      // count of panels rendered completely
-      await renderService.waitForRender(2);
-      // There should be 0 error embeddables on the dashboard
-      await PageObjects.dashboard.verifyNoRenderErrors();
-
-      // logstash_dashboardwithfilters
-      await PageObjects.dashboard.loadSavedDashboard('logstash_dashboardwithfilters');
-      await PageObjects.dashboard.expectOnDashboard('logstash_dashboardwithfilters');
-
-      // count of panels rendered completely
-      await renderService.waitForRender(20);
-      // There should be 0 error embeddables on the dashboard
-      await PageObjects.dashboard.verifyNoRenderErrors();
-    });
-
-    it('should be able to import alerts and actions saved objects from 7.14 into 8.0.0', async function () {
-      const initialObjectCount = await PageObjects.savedObjects.getExportCount();
-      await PageObjects.savedObjects.importFile(
-        path.join(__dirname, 'exports', '_7.14_import_alerts_actions.ndjson')
-      );
-      await PageObjects.savedObjects.checkImportSucceeded();
-      await PageObjects.savedObjects.clickImportDone();
-      await PageObjects.savedObjects.waitTableIsLoaded();
-      const newObjectCount = await PageObjects.savedObjects.getExportCount();
-      expect(newObjectCount - initialObjectCount).to.eql(23);
-    });
-  });
-}
diff --git a/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management/index.ts b/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management/index.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index becd887ea07a6..0000000000000
--- a/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management/index.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
- * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License
- * 2.0; you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License
- * 2.0.
- */
-
-import type { FtrProviderContext } from '../../ftr_provider_context';
-
-export default function savedObjectsManagementApp({ loadTestFile }: FtrProviderContext) {
-  describe('Saved objects management', function savedObjectsManagementAppTestSuite() {
-    this.tags('skipFirefox');
-
-    loadTestFile(require.resolve('./spaces_integration'));
-    loadTestFile(require.resolve('./feature_controls/saved_objects_management_security'));
-    loadTestFile(require.resolve('./import_saved_objects_between_versions'));
-    loadTestFile(require.resolve('./multi_space_import'));
-  });
-}
diff --git a/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management/multi_space_import.ts b/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management/multi_space_import.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 65ff6273d6a18..0000000000000
--- a/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management/multi_space_import.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,118 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
- * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License
- * 2.0; you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License
- * 2.0.
- */
-
-/*
- * This test is making sure that saved object id collisions across multiple spaces are handled correctly
- * https://github.com/elastic/kibana/issues/126940
- */
-
-import expect from '@kbn/expect';
-import path from 'path';
-import type { FtrProviderContext } from '../../ftr_provider_context';
-
-export default function ({ getService, getPageObjects }: FtrProviderContext) {
-  const esArchiver = getService('esArchiver');
-  const PageObjects = getPageObjects([
-    'common',
-    'settings',
-    'savedObjects',
-    'copySavedObjectsToSpace',
-    'dashboard',
-  ]);
-  const testSubjects = getService('testSubjects');
-  const spacesService = getService('spaces');
-  const kibanaServer = getService('kibanaServer');
-  const getSpacePrefix = (spaceId: string) => {
-    return spaceId && spaceId !== 'default' ? `/s/${spaceId}` : ``;
-  };
-
-  describe('should be able to handle multi-space imports correctly', function () {
-    before(async function () {
-      await spacesService.create({
-        id: 'another_space',
-        name: 'another_space',
-        disabledFeatures: [],
-      });
-      await spacesService.create({
-        id: 'third_space',
-        name: 'third_space',
-        disabledFeatures: [],
-      });
-      await kibanaServer.savedObjects.cleanStandardList();
-      await esArchiver.loadIfNeeded(
-        'x-pack/platform/test/fixtures/es_archives/logstash_functional'
-      );
-    });
-
-    after(async () => {
-      await kibanaServer.savedObjects.cleanStandardList();
-      await esArchiver.unload('x-pack/platform/test/fixtures/es_archives/logstash_functional');
-      await spacesService.delete('another_space');
-      await spacesService.delete('third_space');
-    });
-
-    it('import dashboard into default space', async () => {
-      await PageObjects.settings.navigateTo();
-      await PageObjects.settings.clickKibanaSavedObjects();
-      const initialObjectCount = await PageObjects.savedObjects.getExportCount();
-      const spaceId = 'default';
-      const importFileName = '_8.0.0_multispace_import.ndjson';
-      const importFilePath = path.join(__dirname, 'exports', importFileName);
-      const newObjectCount = await PageObjects.savedObjects.importIntoSpace(
-        importFilePath,
-        spaceId
-      );
-      expect(newObjectCount - initialObjectCount).to.eql(6);
-    });
-
-    it('import dashboard into another space', async () => {
-      const spaceId = 'another_space';
-      await PageObjects.common.navigateToUrl('settings', 'kibana/objects', {
-        basePath: getSpacePrefix(spaceId),
-        shouldUseHashForSubUrl: false,
-      });
-      const initialObjectCount = await PageObjects.savedObjects.getExportCount();
-      const importFileName = '_8.0.0_multispace_import.ndjson';
-      const importFilePath = path.join(__dirname, 'exports', importFileName);
-      const newObjectCount = await PageObjects.savedObjects.importIntoSpace(
-        importFilePath,
-        spaceId
-      );
-      expect(newObjectCount - initialObjectCount).to.eql(6);
-    });
-
-    it('copy dashboard from another space into third space using saved objects table', async () => {
-      const destinationSpaceId = 'third_space';
-      const spaceId = 'another_space';
-      await PageObjects.common.navigateToUrl('settings', 'kibana/objects', {
-        basePath: getSpacePrefix(spaceId),
-        shouldUseHashForSubUrl: false,
-      });
-      await PageObjects.savedObjects.waitTableIsLoaded();
-      await PageObjects.copySavedObjectsToSpace.openCopyToSpaceFlyoutForObject(
-        'multi_space_import_8.0.0_export'
-      );
-      await PageObjects.copySavedObjectsToSpace.setupForm({
-        createNewCopies: true,
-        overwrite: false,
-        destinationSpaceId,
-      });
-      await PageObjects.copySavedObjectsToSpace.startCopy();
-      // Wait for successful copy
-      await testSubjects.waitForDeleted(`cts-summary-indicator-loading-${destinationSpaceId}`);
-      await testSubjects.existOrFail(`cts-summary-indicator-success-${destinationSpaceId}`);
-      const summaryCounts = await PageObjects.copySavedObjectsToSpace.getSummaryCounts();
-      expect(summaryCounts).to.eql({
-        success: 6,
-        pending: 0,
-        skipped: 0,
-        errors: 0,
-      });
-      await PageObjects.copySavedObjectsToSpace.finishCopy();
-    });
-  });
-}
diff --git a/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management/spaces_integration.ts b/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management/spaces_integration.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 81cd678adcd82..0000000000000
--- a/x-pack/platform/test/functional/apps/saved_objects_management/spaces_integration.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,78 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
- * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License
- * 2.0; you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License
- * 2.0.
- */
-
-import expect from '@kbn/expect';
-import type { FtrProviderContext } from '../../ftr_provider_context';
-
-const getSpacePrefix = (spaceId: string) => {
-  return spaceId && spaceId !== 'default' ? `/s/${spaceId}` : ``;
-};
-
-export default function ({ getPageObjects, getService }: FtrProviderContext) {
-  const PageObjects = getPageObjects([
-    'common',
-    'security',
-    'savedObjects',
-    'spaceSelector',
-    'settings',
-  ]);
-  const find = getService('find');
-  const kibanaServer = getService('kibanaServer');
-  const spacesService = getService('spaces');
-
-  const spaceId = 'space_1';
-
-  const textIncludesAll = (text: string, items: string[]) => {
-    const bools = items.map((item) => !!text.includes(item));
-    return bools.every((currBool) => currBool === true);
-  };
-
-  describe('spaces integration', () => {
-    before(async () => {
-      await spacesService.create({ id: spaceId, name: spaceId });
-      await kibanaServer.importExport.load(
-        'x-pack/platform/test/functional/fixtures/kbn_archives/saved_objects_management/spaces_integration',
-        { space: spaceId }
-      );
-    });
-
-    after(async () => {
-      await spacesService.delete(spaceId);
-    });
-
-    beforeEach(async () => {
-      await PageObjects.common.navigateToUrl('settings', 'kibana/objects', {
-        basePath: getSpacePrefix(spaceId),
-        shouldUseHashForSubUrl: false,
-      });
-      await PageObjects.savedObjects.waitTableIsLoaded();
-    });
-
-    it('redirects to correct url when inspecting an object from a non-default space', async () => {
-      const objects = await PageObjects.savedObjects.getRowTitles();
-      expect(objects.includes('A Pie')).to.be(true);
-
-      await PageObjects.savedObjects.clickInspectByTitle('A Pie');
-
-      await PageObjects.common.waitUntilUrlIncludes(getSpacePrefix(spaceId));
-
-      const inspectContainer = await find.byClassName('kibanaCodeEditor');
-      const visibleContainerText = await inspectContainer.getVisibleText();
-      expect(
-        textIncludesAll(visibleContainerText, [
-          'A Pie',
-          'title',
-          'id',
-          'type',
-          'attributes',
-          'references',
-        ])
-      ).to.be(true);
-      expect(visibleContainerText.includes('A Pie'));
-    });
-  });
-}