AWSQuicksightOpenSearchPolicy

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Summary

Provides access to Amazon OpenSearch resources from Amazon QuickSight

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

Identity

ARN: arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/service-role/AWSQuicksightOpenSearchPolicy
Default version: v1
Created: 2021-09-07
Last edited: 2021-09-07
Services: es

Control-plane actions (4)

By access level: 1 List, 2 Read, 1 Write.

Control-plane actions by service
Service	Granted	Access levels and limits	Granted by
OpenSearch Service	4 of 138	1 List, 2 Read, 1 Write; 3 restricted, 0 conditional	es:DescribeDomain, es:ESHttpGet, es:ESHttpPost, es:ListDomainNames

OpenSearch Service: 4 actions

es:DescribeDomain (Read)
es:ESHttpGet (Read)
es:ESHttpPost (Write)
es:ListDomainNames (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: mixed.

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

Why this tier

Grants 1 write, tagging or permissions-management action, 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": [
        "es:ESHttpGet"
      ],
      "Resource": [
        "arn:aws:es:*:*:domain/*/",
        "arn:aws:es:*:*:domain/*/_cluster/settings",
        "arn:aws:es:*:*:domain/*/_cat/indices"
      ]
    },
    {
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": "es:ListDomainNames",
      "Resource": "*"
    },
    {
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "es:DescribeDomain"
      ],
      "Resource": [
        "arn:aws:es:*:*:domain/*"
      ]
    },
    {
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "es:ESHttpPost",
        "es:ESHttpGet"
      ],
      "Resource": [
        "arn:aws:es:*:*:domain/*/_opendistro/_sql",
        "arn:aws:es:*:*:domain/*/_plugin/_sql"
      ]
    }
  ]
}

Version history

Current version v1, edited by AWS on 2021-09-07. 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/AWSQuicksightOpenSearchPolicy
aws iam attach-user-policy --user-name USER_NAME --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/service-role/AWSQuicksightOpenSearchPolicy
aws iam attach-group-policy --group-name GROUP_NAME --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/service-role/AWSQuicksightOpenSearchPolicy

CloudFormation

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

Terraform

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

CDK (TypeScript)

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

Sources

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