Skip to main content
IAM Policy Map

AWSCostAndUsageReportAutomationPolicy

OperatorService roleActivePermissions reviewedShow on mapCompare

Summary

Grants permissions to to describe the organization of the account, create S3 buckets for the MAP program and apply tags to it, create a Cost and Usage Report, and describe Cost and Usage Report definitions.

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

Identity

ARN
arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/service-role/AWSCostAndUsageReportAutomationPolicy
Default version
v1
Created
Last edited
Services
cur, organizations, s3

Control-plane actions (9)

By access level: 1 Permissions management, 4 Read, 1 Tagging, 3 Write.

Control-plane actions by service
ServiceGrantedAccess levels and limitsGranted by
Cost and Usage Report3 of 121 Read, 2 Write; 2 restricted, 0 conditionalcur:DeleteReportDefinition, cur:DescribeReportDefinitions, cur:PutReportDefinition
Organizations1 of 631 Read; 0 restricted, 0 conditionalorganizations:DescribeOrganization
S35 of 1551 Permissions management, 2 Read, 1 Tagging, 1 Write; 5 restricted, 0 conditionals3:CreateBucket, s3:GetBucketPolicy, s3:GetBucketTagging, s3:PutBucketPolicy, s3:PutBucketTagging
Cost and Usage Report: 3 actions
  • cur:DeleteReportDefinition (Write)
  • cur:DescribeReportDefinitions (Read)
  • cur:PutReportDefinition (Write)
Organizations: 1 actions
  • organizations:DescribeOrganization (Read)
S3: 5 actions
  • s3:CreateBucket (Write)
  • s3:GetBucketPolicy (Read)
  • s3:GetBucketTagging (Read)
  • s3:PutBucketPolicy (Permissions management)
  • s3:PutBucketTagging (Tagging)

Data-plane actions (1)

By access level: 1 List.

Data-plane actions by service
ServiceGrantedAccess levels and limitsGranted by
S31 of 251 List; 1 restricted, 0 conditionals3:ListBucket
S3: 1 actions
  • s3:ListBucket (List)

Excluded and conditional actions

No patterns are excluded by NotAction or Deny statements.

Resource scope and attachment

Resource scope across granted actions: mixed.

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

Why this tier

  • Grants 5 write, tagging or permissions-management actions, short of full control of any service.

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": [
        "organizations:DescribeOrganization"
      ],
      "Resource": "*"
    },
    {
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "s3:GetBucketTagging",
        "s3:PutBucketTagging",
        "s3:GetBucketPolicy",
        "s3:PutBucketPolicy",
        "s3:ListBucket",
        "s3:CreateBucket"
      ],
      "Resource": "arn:aws:s3:::aws-map-cur-bucket-*"
    },
    {
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "cur:PutReportDefinition",
        "cur:DeleteReportDefinition",
        "cur:DescribeReportDefinitions"
      ],
      "Resource": "arn:aws:cur:*:*:definition/map-migrated-report"
    },
    {
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": "cur:DescribeReportDefinitions",
      "Resource": "*"
    }
  ]
}

Version history

Current version v1, edited by AWS on 2021-11-01. 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/service-role/AWSCostAndUsageReportAutomationPolicy
aws iam attach-user-policy --user-name USER_NAME --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/service-role/AWSCostAndUsageReportAutomationPolicy
aws iam attach-group-policy --group-name GROUP_NAME --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/service-role/AWSCostAndUsageReportAutomationPolicy

CloudFormation

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

Terraform

resource "aws_iam_role_policy_attachment" "service_role_awscostandusagereportautomationpolicy" {
  role       = aws_iam_role.example.name
  policy_arn = "arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/service-role/AWSCostAndUsageReportAutomationPolicy"
}

CDK (TypeScript)

role.addManagedPolicy(
  iam.ManagedPolicy.fromAwsManagedPolicyName("service-role/AWSCostAndUsageReportAutomationPolicy"),
);

Sources

Pending editorial review. No editorial sources are listed yet.