Access Control for Connection
Connection roles, operations, access control rules.
Access Levels for Connections
The access control for connections vary depending on the access level. There are three types of access levels for connections:
Workspace
All users can access.
Protected
Only users who have been granted access can access. Workspace owners can edit permissions.
Private
Only users who have been granted access can access. Workspace owners cannot edit permissions.
Resource Roles for Connections
The following roles determine the operations users can perform on connections.
Connection Owner
Can edit and delete connections and change permission settings
Connection User
Can execute queries and view query results and tables Can publish reports associated with the connection
Connection Viewer
Can view query results and tables
Connection Operations and Access Control Rules
Here are the operations that can be performed on connections and the roles required for each level.
Create a connection.
Workspace Editor
Workspace Editor
Workspace Editor
View a list of connection names.
Workspace Viewer
Workspace Viewer
"Workspace Viewer" AND "Connection Viewer"
Edit and delete a connection.
"Workspace Owner" OR "Connection Owner"
"Workspace Owner" OR ("Workspace Viewer" AND "Connection Owner")
"Workspace Viewer" AND "Connection Owner"
Change permission settings of a connection.
"Workspace Owner" OR "Connection Owner"
"Workspace Owner" OR ("Workspace Viewer" AND "Connection Owner")
"Workspace Editor" AND "Connection Owner"
Execute any SQL Download SQL job results
"Workspace Editor"
"Workspace Editor" AND "Connection User"
"Workspace Editor" AND "Connection User"
Get SQL job results and table information.
"Workspace Viewer"
"Workspace Viewer" AND "Connection Viewer"
"Workspace Viewer" AND "Connection Viewer"
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