athena:CancelQueryExecution

Write

athena:CancelQueryExecution is a Write access-level action in the athena service. Grants permission to cancel query execution. Deprecated. Applies only to AWS services and principals that use Athena JDBC driver earlier than 1.1.0. Use StopQueryExecution otherwise

Resource types

ARNs that athena:CancelQueryExecution can be scoped to in an IAM policy.

arn:${Partition}:athena:${Region}:${Account}:workgroup/${WorkGroupName}
workgroup

Condition keys

Keys you can use in the Condition block of a policy that grants athena:CancelQueryExecution.

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey} String

Filters access by the tag key-value pairs attached to the resource

Example IAM policy

A minimal policy that allows athena:CancelQueryExecution. Replace "Resource": "*" with a specific ARN to follow least privilege.

{
  "Version": "2012-10-17",
  "Statement": [
    {
      "Sid": "AllowAthenaCancelQueryExecution",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": "athena:CancelQueryExecution",
      "Resource": "*"
    }
  ]
}

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