Access control

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Lakewatch access control is governed by Unity Catalog. Lakewatch resources are Unity Catalog securables, and you grant and inherit access through the Unity Catalog hierarchy.

In this section

Topic Description
Access control model How Lakewatch access control works: resources as Unity Catalog securables, privileges, inheritance, and ownership.
Deployment models Choose a single-user or team-based (role-based access control) deployment, and organize resources with catalogs and schemas.
Roles and capabilities Reference of the privileges for each resource type and what each one grants.
Set up access control Step-by-step setup: groups, a run-as service principal, and the Unity Catalog grants that tie them together.