# AWSSystemsManagerEnableExplorerExecutionPolicy
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**Description**: This policy grants administrative permissions for enabling Explorer, a capability of AWS Systems Manager. This includes permissions to update related Systems Manager service settings, and to create a service-linked role for Systems Manager.

`AWSSystemsManagerEnableExplorerExecutionPolicy` is an [AWS managed policy](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/access_policies_managed-vs-inline.html#aws-managed-policies).

## Using this policy
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You can attach `AWSSystemsManagerEnableExplorerExecutionPolicy` to your users, groups, and roles.

## Policy details
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+ **Type**: AWS managed policy 
+ **Creation time**: June 26, 2024, 09:42 UTC 
+ **Edited time:** June 26, 2024, 09:42 UTC
+ **ARN**: `arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AWSSystemsManagerEnableExplorerExecutionPolicy`

## Policy version
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**Policy version:** v1 (default)

The policy's default version is the version that defines the permissions for the policy. When a user or role with the policy makes a request to access an AWS resource, AWS checks the default version of the policy to determine whether to allow the request. 

## JSON policy document
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```
{
  "Version" : "2012-10-17",
  "Statement" : [
    {
      "Sid" : "CreateSystemsManagerSLRPermissions",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "iam:CreateServiceLinkedRole"
      ],
      "Resource" : [
        "arn:aws:iam::*:role/aws-service-role/ssm.amazonaws.com/AWSServiceRoleForAmazonSSM"
      ],
      "Condition" : {
        "StringEquals" : {
          "iam:AWSServiceName" : "ssm.amazonaws.com"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Sid" : "ReadOnlyPermissionsForEnablingExplorer",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "iam:ListRoles",
        "config:DescribeConfigurationRecorders",
        "compute-optimizer:GetEnrollmentStatus",
        "support:DescribeTrustedAdvisorChecks"
      ],
      "Resource" : "*"
    },
    {
      "Sid" : "SSMExplorerServiceSettingsPermissions",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "ssm:UpdateServiceSetting",
        "ssm:GetServiceSetting"
      ],
      "Resource" : [
        "arn:aws:ssm:*:*:servicesetting/ssm/opsitem/ssm-patchmanager",
        "arn:aws:ssm:*:*:servicesetting/ssm/opsitem/EC2",
        "arn:aws:ssm:*:*:servicesetting/ssm/opsdata/ExplorerOnboarded",
        "arn:aws:ssm:*:*:servicesetting/ssm/opsdata/Association",
        "arn:aws:ssm:*:*:servicesetting/ssm/opsdata/ComputeOptimizer",
        "arn:aws:ssm:*:*:servicesetting/ssm/opsdata/ConfigCompliance",
        "arn:aws:ssm:*:*:servicesetting/ssm/opsdata/OpsData-TrustedAdvisor",
        "arn:aws:ssm:*:*:servicesetting/ssm/opsdata/SupportCenterCase"
      ]
    }
  ]
}
```

## Learn more
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+ [Create a permission set using AWS managed policies in IAM Identity Center](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/singlesignon/latest/userguide/howtocreatepermissionset.html) 
+ [Adding and removing IAM identity permissions](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/access_policies_manage-attach-detach.html) 
+ [Understand versioning for IAM policies](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//IAM/latest/UserGuide/access_policies_managed-versioning.html)
+ [Get started with AWS managed policies and move toward least-privilege permissions](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//IAM/latest/UserGuide/best-practices.html#bp-use-aws-defined-policies)