timestream:DescribeDatabase

Read

timestream:DescribeDatabase is a Read access-level action in the timestream service. Grants permission to describe a database in your account

Resource types

ARNs that timestream:DescribeDatabase can be scoped to in an IAM policy.

arn:${Partition}:timestream:${Region}:${Account}:database/${DatabaseName}
database

Condition keys

Keys you can use in the Condition block of a policy that grants timestream:DescribeDatabase.

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey} String

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

Dependent actions

To use timestream:DescribeDatabase you may also need to grant:

Example IAM policy

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

{
  "Version": "2012-10-17",
  "Statement": [
    {
      "Sid": "AllowTimestreamDescribeDatabase",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": "timestream:DescribeDatabase",
      "Resource": "*"
    }
  ]
}

Related actions in timestream

timestream:CancelQuery Write timestream:CreateBatchLoadTask Write timestream:CreateDatabase Write timestream:CreateScheduledQuery Write timestream:CreateTable Write timestream:DeleteDatabase Write timestream:DeleteScheduledQuery Write timestream:DeleteTable Write timestream:DescribeAccountSettings Read timestream:DescribeBatchLoadTask Read timestream:DescribeEndpoints List timestream:DescribeScheduledQuery Read

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