AmazonS3TablesReadOnlyAccess

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Summary

Provides read only access to all S3 table buckets.

Permissions imported from the AWS Managed Policy Reference Guide; other sections pending editorial review.

Identity

ARN: arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonS3TablesReadOnlyAccess
Default version: v3
Created: 2024-12-03
Last edited: 2026-02-12
Services: s3tables

Control-plane actions (27)

By access level: 5 List, 22 Read.

Control-plane actions by service
Service	Granted	Access levels and limits	Granted by
S3 Tables	27 of 61	5 List, 22 Read; 0 restricted, 0 conditional	s3tables:Get, s3tables:List

S3 Tables: 27 actions

s3tables:GetNamespace (Read)
s3tables:GetTable (Read)
s3tables:GetTableBucket (Read)
s3tables:GetTableBucketEncryption (Read)
s3tables:GetTableBucketLogging (Read)
s3tables:GetTableBucketMaintenanceConfiguration (Read)
s3tables:GetTableBucketMetricsConfiguration (Read)
s3tables:GetTableBucketPolicy (Read)
s3tables:GetTableBucketReplication (Read)
s3tables:GetTableBucketStorageClass (Read)
s3tables:GetTableData (Read)
s3tables:GetTableEncryption (Read)
s3tables:GetTableMaintenanceConfiguration (Read)
s3tables:GetTableMaintenanceJobStatus (Read)
s3tables:GetTableMetadataLocation (Read)
s3tables:GetTableMigration (Read)
s3tables:GetTablePolicy (Read)
s3tables:GetTableRecordExpirationConfiguration (Read)
s3tables:GetTableRecordExpirationJobStatus (Read)
s3tables:GetTableReplication (Read)
s3tables:GetTableReplicationStatus (Read)
s3tables:GetTableStorageClass (Read)
s3tables:ListNamespaces (List)
s3tables:ListTableBuckets (List)
s3tables:ListTableMigrations (List)
s3tables:ListTables (List)
s3tables:ListTagsForResource (List)

Data-plane actions (0)

By access level: none.

This policy grants no actions in this plane.

Excluded and conditional actions

No patterns are excluded by NotAction or Deny statements.

Resource scope and attachment

Resource scope across granted actions: all-resources.

Can be attached: Yes, to users, groups and roles.

Why this tier

Grants only List and Read actions.

Guidance

Pending editorial review. The permission data on this page comes straight from AWS; this section will be filled in once a reviewed guide exists.

Same service

Same domain

Frequently asked questions

Pending editorial review. The permission data on this page comes straight from AWS; this section will be filled in once a reviewed guide exists.

Policy JSON

Download policy.json

{
  "Version": "2012-10-17",
  "Statement": [
    {
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "s3tables:Get*",
        "s3tables:List*"
      ],
      "Resource": "*"
    }
  ]
}

Version history

Current version v3, edited by AWS on 2026-02-12. Version history is recorded from 2026-11-11. Earlier versions are in the IAM console under Policy versions.

Attach snippets

AWS CLI

aws iam attach-role-policy --role-name ROLE_NAME --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonS3TablesReadOnlyAccess
aws iam attach-user-policy --user-name USER_NAME --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonS3TablesReadOnlyAccess
aws iam attach-group-policy --group-name GROUP_NAME --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonS3TablesReadOnlyAccess

CloudFormation

Resources:
  ExampleRole:
    Type: AWS::IAM::Role
    Properties:
      AssumeRolePolicyDocument: {}  # replace with your trust policy
      ManagedPolicyArns:
        - arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonS3TablesReadOnlyAccess

Terraform

resource "aws_iam_role_policy_attachment" "amazons3tablesreadonlyaccess" {
  role       = aws_iam_role.example.name
  policy_arn = "arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonS3TablesReadOnlyAccess"
}

CDK (TypeScript)

role.addManagedPolicy(
  iam.ManagedPolicy.fromAwsManagedPolicyName("AmazonS3TablesReadOnlyAccess"),
);

Sources

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