

# AmazonS3TablesLakeFormationServiceRole
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**Description**: This managed policy grants AWS Lake Formation permissions to act on all table buckets, namespaces, and tables within the account.

`AmazonS3TablesLakeFormationServiceRole` 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 `AmazonS3TablesLakeFormationServiceRole` to your users, groups, and roles.

## Policy details
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+ **Type**: Service role policy 
+ **Creation time**: June 19, 2025, 19:07 UTC 
+ **Edited time:** February 12, 2026, 18:01 UTC
+ **ARN**: `arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/service-role/AmazonS3TablesLakeFormationServiceRole`

## Policy version
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**Policy version:** v6 (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" : "PermissionsForS3ListTableBuckets",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "s3tables:ListTableBuckets"
      ],
      "Resource" : [
        "*"
      ],
      "Condition" : {
        "StringEquals" : {
          "aws:ResourceAccount" : "${aws:PrincipalAccount}"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Sid" : "DataAccessPermissionsForS3TablesResources",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "s3tables:CreateTableBucket",
        "s3tables:GetTableBucket",
        "s3tables:CreateNamespace",
        "s3tables:GetNamespace",
        "s3tables:ListNamespaces",
        "s3tables:DeleteNamespace",
        "s3tables:DeleteTableBucket",
        "s3tables:CreateTable",
        "s3tables:DeleteTable",
        "s3tables:GetTable",
        "s3tables:ListTables",
        "s3tables:RenameTable",
        "s3tables:UpdateTableMetadataLocation",
        "s3tables:GetTableMetadataLocation",
        "s3tables:GetTableData",
        "s3tables:PutTableData",
        "s3tables:PutTableBucketEncryption"
      ],
      "Resource" : [
        "*"
      ],
      "Condition" : {
        "StringEquals" : {
          "aws:ResourceAccount" : "${aws:PrincipalAccount}"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Sid" : "KMSDataAccessPermissionsForS3TablesResources",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "kms:GenerateDataKey",
        "kms:Decrypt"
      ],
      "Resource" : "*",
      "Condition" : {
        "StringLike" : {
          "kms:ViaService" : [
            "s3.*.amazonaws.com"
          ],
          "kms:EncryptionContext:aws:s3:arn" : "arn:aws:s3tables:*:*:bucket/*/table/*"
        },
        "StringEquals" : {
          "aws:ResourceAccount" : "${aws:PrincipalAccount}"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Sid" : "KMSDescribeKeyAccessPermissionsForS3TablesResources",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "kms:DescribeKey"
      ],
      "Resource" : "*",
      "Condition" : {
        "StringLike" : {
          "kms:ViaService" : [
            "s3tables.*.amazonaws.com"
          ]
        },
        "StringEquals" : {
          "aws:ResourceAccount" : "${aws:PrincipalAccount}"
        }
      }
    }
  ]
}
```

## 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)