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Enable or disable a workgroup

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Enable or disable a workgroup - Amazon Athena

If you have permissions to do so, you can enable or disable workgroups in the console, by using the API operations, or with the JDBC and ODBC drivers.

To enable or disable a workgroup

  1. In the Athena console navigation pane, choose Workgroups.

  2. On the Workgroups page, choose the link for the workgroup.

  3. On the upper right, choose Enable workgroup or Disable workgroup.

  4. At the confirmation prompt, choose Enable or Disable. If you disable a workgroup, its users cannot run queries in it, or create new named queries. If you enable a workgroup, users can use it to run queries.

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