AWS::QuickSight::Assignment

QuickSight Assignment

Resource Type definition for AWS::QuickSight::Assignment, which manages an Amazon QuickSight IAM policy assignment that attaches an IAM policy to specified QuickSight users or groups within a namespace.

Properties

5 configurable properties. 3 required. Click a row to see details.

Filter:
PropertyTypeFlags
AssignmentName
string
RequiredCreate-only
AssignmentStatus
string
Required
Namespace
string
RequiredCreate-only
Identities
object
Write-only
PolicyArn
string

Return Values

Values returned after the resource is created. Access these with Fn::GetAtt.

AttributeTypeDescription
ArnstringThe Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the IAM policy assignment. This is a synthesized identifier composed of the namespace and assignment name.
AssignmentIdstringThe ID for the IAM policy assignment.

Sample CloudFormation Template

A minimal template with required properties and common optional ones.

template.yaml
AWSTemplateFormatVersion: "2010-09-09"
Description: Sample template for AWS::QuickSight::Assignment

Resources:
  MyResource:
    Type: AWS::QuickSight::Assignment
    Properties:
      AssignmentName: "my-assignmentname"
      AssignmentStatus: "ENABLED"
      Namespace: "my-namespace"

Required IAM Permissions

Permissions CloudFormation needs in your IAM role to manage this resource.

create

quicksight:CreateIAMPolicyAssignmentquicksight:DescribeIAMPolicyAssignment

read

quicksight:DescribeIAMPolicyAssignment

update

quicksight:UpdateIAMPolicyAssignmentquicksight:DescribeIAMPolicyAssignment

delete

quicksight:DeleteIAMPolicyAssignmentquicksight:DescribeIAMPolicyAssignment

list

quicksight:ListIAMPolicyAssignments

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Quick Facts

ServiceQuickSight
Properties7
Required3
TaggingNot supported
Primary IDArn

Supported Operations

CreateReadUpdateDeleteList

Immutable After Creation

These properties cannot be changed after the resource is created. Updating them triggers a replacement.

AssignmentNameNamespace

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