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Permissions Resource Mapping

The Databricks Unity Catalog connector enables you to manage access control policies for supported resources. The table below lists the permissions handled by the connector and their corresponding Unity Catalog resources.

Legacy Permissions

The table below lists the legacy permissions that were in place prior to the introduction of the Permission Management feature, along with their corresponding Databricks Unity Catalog resources.

Resource Type Supported Permissions
Catalog - Create Schema
- Use Catalog
- Create Table
- Create Function
- Use Schema
- Select
- Modify
- Execute
- Read Volume
- Write Volume
- Create Volume
- All Privileges
- Create Model
Schema - Create Table
- Create Function
- Create Volume
- Create Model
- Use Schema
- All Privileges
- Execute
- Modify
- Select
- Read Volume
- Write Volume
Table - Select
- Modify
- All Privileges
View - Select
- All Privileges
Column - Select
Function - Execute
- All Privileges
External Location - Create External Table
- Read Files
- Write Files
- Create Managed Storage
- Create External Volume
- All Privileges
Storage Credential - Create External Location
- Create External Table
- Read Files
- Write Files
- All Privileges
Volume - Read Volume
- Write Volume
- All Privileges

Newly Supported Permissions

The following table lists the newly supported permissions and their corresponding Databricks Unity Catalog resources.

Resource Type Supported Permissions
Catalog - Create Materialized View
- Apply Tag
- Manage
- Refresh
- Browse
- External Use Schema
Schema - Create Materialized View
- Apply Tag
- Manage
- Refresh
- External Use Schema
Table - Apply Tag
- Manage
View - Apply Tag
- Manage
Materialized View - Select
- Refresh
- Apply Tag
- Manage
- All Privileges
Function - Manage
External Location - Manage
- Browse
- Create Foreign Securable
Storage Credential - Manage
Volume - Manage
- Apply Tag

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