Creating a Policy

Create a policy.

    1. Open the navigation menu and click Identity & Security. Under Identity, click Policies.
    2. In the Policies page, click Create Policy.
    3. In the Create Policy panel, enter the following details:
      • Name: Enter a unique name for the policy. The name must be unique across all policies in your tenancy. You can't change the name later. For example, catalog_read_only.
      • Description: Enter a description, such as Allow only catalog read access to group <group name>.
      • Compartment: Select a compartment in which you want to create the policy.
      • Policy Builder: In this section, move the slider to Show manual editor, and enter a policy rule in the following format:
        allow group <group name> to read data-catalogs in compartment <compartment name>
    4. Click Create.

    For more information on creating policies, see how policies work and policy reference.

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