Amazon managed policies for Amazon Service Catalog AppRegistry - Amazon Service Catalog
AWSServiceCatalogAdminFullAccessAWSServiceCatalogAdminReadOnlyAccessAWSServiceCatalogEndUserFullAccessAWSServiceCatalogEndUserReadOnlyAccessAWSServiceCatalogSyncServiceRolePolicyAWSServiceCatalogOrgsDataSyncServiceRolePolicyDeprecated policiesPolicy updates
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Amazon managed policies for Amazon Service Catalog AppRegistry

Amazon managed policy: AWSServiceCatalogAdminFullAccess

You can attach AWSServiceCatalogAdminFullAccess to your IAM entities. AppRegistry also attaches this policy to a service role that allows AppRegistry to perform actions on your behalf.

This policy grants administrative permissions that allow full access to the administrator console view and grants permission to create and manage products and portfolios.

Permissions details

This policy includes the following permissions.

  • servicecatalog – Allows principals full permissions to the administrator console view and the ability to create and manage portfolios and products, manage constraints, grant access to end users, and perform other administrative tasks within Amazon Service Catalog.

  • cloudformation– Allows Amazon Service Catalog full permissions to list, read, write, and tag Amazon CloudFormation stacks.

  • config– Allows Amazon Service Catalog limited permissions to portfolios, products, and provisioned products via Amazon Config.

  • iam– Allows principals full permissions to view and create service users, gropus, or roles that are required for creating and managing products and portfolios.

  • ssm – Allows Amazon Service Catalog to use Amazon Systems Manager to list and read Systems Manager documents in the current Amazon account and Amazon Region.

View the policy: AWSServiceCatalogAdminFullAccess.

Amazon managed policy: AWSServiceCatalogAdminReadOnlyAccess

You can attach AWSServiceCatalogAdminReadOnlyAccess to your IAM entities. AppRegistry also attaches this policy to a service role that allows AppRegistry to perform actions on your behalf.

This policy grants read-only permissions that allow full access to the administrator console view. This policy does not grant access to create or manage products and portfolios.

Permissions details

This policy includes the following permissions.

  • servicecatalog – Allows principals read-only permissions to the administrator console view.

  • cloudformation– Allows Amazon Service Catalog limited permissions to list and read Amazon CloudFormation stacks.

  • config– Allows Amazon Service Catalog limited permissions to portfolios, products, and provisioned products via Amazon Config.

  • iam– Allows principals limited permissions to view service users, groups, or roles that are required for creating and managing products and portfolios.

  • ssm – Allows Amazon Service Catalog to use Amazon Systems Manager to list and read Systems Manager documents in the current Amazon account and Amazon Region.

View the policy: AWSServiceCatalogAdminReadOnlyAccess.

Amazon managed policy: AWSServiceCatalogEndUserFullAccess

You can attach AWSServiceCatalogEndUserFullAccess to your IAM entities. AppRegistry also attaches this policy to a service role that allows AppRegistry to perform actions on your behalf.

This policy grants contributor permissions that allow full access to the end user console view and grants permission to launch products and manage provisioned products.

Permissions details

This policy includes the following permissions.

  • servicecatalog – Allows principals full permissions to the end user console view and the ability to launch products and manage provisioned products.

  • cloudformation– Allows Amazon Service Catalog full permissions to list, read, write, and tag Amazon CloudFormation stacks.

  • config– Allows Amazon Service Catalog limited permissions to list and read details about portfolios, products, and provisioned products via Amazon Config.

  • ssm – Allows Amazon Service Catalog to use Amazon Systems Manager to read Systems Manager documents in the current Amazon account and Amazon Region.

View the policy: AWSServiceCatalogEndUserFullAccess.

Amazon managed policy: AWSServiceCatalogEndUserReadOnlyAccess

You can attach AWSServiceCatalogEndUserReadOnlyAccess to your IAM entities. AppRegistry also attaches this policy to a service role that allows AppRegistry to perform actions on your behalf.

This policy grants read-only permissions that allow read-only access to the end user console view. This policy does not grant permission to launch products or manage provisioned products.

Permissions details

This policy includes the following permissions.

  • servicecatalog – Allows principals read-only permissions to the end user console view.

  • cloudformation– Allows Amazon Service Catalog limited permissions to list and read Amazon CloudFormation stacks.

  • config– Allows Amazon Service Catalog limited permissions to list and read details about portfolios, products, and provisioned products via Amazon Config.

  • ssm – Allows Amazon Service Catalog to use Amazon Systems Manager to read Systems Manager documents in the current Amazon account and Amazon Region.

View the policy: AWSServiceCatalogEndUserReadOnlyAccess.

Amazon managed policy: AWSServiceCatalogSyncServiceRolePolicy

Amazon Service Catalog attaches this policy to the AWSServiceRoleForServiceCatalogSync service-linked role (SLR), allowing Amazon Service Catalog to sync templates in an external repository to Amazon Service Catalog products.

This policy grants permissions that allows limited access to Amazon Service Catalog actions (for example, API calls), and to other Amazon service actions that Amazon Service Catalog depends on.

Permissions details

This policy includes the following permissions.

  • servicecatalog – Allows the Amazon Service Catalog artifact sync role limited access to Amazon Service Catalog public APIs.

  • codeconnections– Allows the Amazon Service Catalog artifact sync role limited access to CodeConnections public APIs.

  • cloudformation– Allows the Amazon Service Catalog artifact sync role limited access to Amazon CloudFormation public APIs.

View the policy: AWSServiceCatalogSyncServiceRolePolicy.

Service-linked role details

Amazon Service Catalog uses the permission details above for the AWSServiceRoleForServiceCatalogSync service-linked role that is created when a user creates or updates a Amazon Service Catalog product that uses CodeConnections. You can modify this policy using the Amazon CLI, Amazon API, or through the Amazon Service Catalog console. For more information on how to create, edit, and delete service-linked roles, refer to Using service-linked roles (SLRs) for Amazon Service Catalog.

The permissions included in the AWSServiceRoleForServiceCatalogSync service-linked role allow Amazon Service Catalog to perform the following actions on behalf of the customer.

  • servicecatalog:ListProvisioningArtifacts — Allows the Amazon Service Catalog artifact sync role to list the provisioning artifacts for a given Amazon Service Catalog product that is synced to a template file in a repository.

  • servicecatalog:DescribeProductAsAdmin — Allows the Amazon Service Catalog artifact sync role to use the DescribeProductAsAdmin API to get details for a Amazon Service Catalog product and its associated provisioned artifacts that are synced to a template file in a repository. The artifact sync role uses the output from this call to verify the product's service quota limit for provisioning artifacts.

  • servicecatalog:DeleteProvisioningArtifact — Allows the Amazon Service Catalog artifact sync role to delete a provisioned artifact.

  • servicecatalog:ListServiceActionsForProvisioningArtifact — Allows the Amazon Service Catalog artifact sync role to determine if Service Actions are associated with a provisioning artifact and ensure that the provisioning artifact is not deleted if a Service Action is associated.

  • servicecatalog:DescribeProvisioningArtifact — Allows the Amazon Service Catalog artifact sync role to retrieve details from the DescribeProvisioningArtifact API, including the commit ID, which is provided in the SourceRevisionInfo output.

  • servicecatalog:CreateProvisioningArtifact — Allows the Amazon Service Catalog artifact sync role to create a new provisioned artifact if a change is detected (for example, a git-push is committed) to the source template file in the external repository.

  • servicecatalog:UpdateProvisioningArtifact — Allows the Amazon Service Catalog artifact sync role to update the provisioned artifact for a connected or synced product.

  • codeconnections:UseConnection — Allows the Amazon Service Catalog artifact sync role to use the existing connection to update and sync a product.

  • cloudformation:ValidateTemplate — Allows the Amazon Service Catalog artifact sync role limited access to Amazon CloudFormation to validate the template format for the template that is being used in external repository and verify if Amazon CloudFormation can support the template.

Amazon managed policy: AWSServiceCatalogOrgsDataSyncServiceRolePolicy

Amazon Service Catalog attaches this policy to the AWSServiceRoleForServiceCatalogOrgsDataSync service-linked role (SLR), allowing Amazon Service Catalog to sync with Amazon Organizations.

This policy grants permissions that allows limited access to Amazon Service Catalog actions (for example, API calls), and to other Amazon service actions that Amazon Service Catalog depends on.

Permissions details

This policy includes the following permissions.

  • organizations— Allows the Amazon Service Catalog data sync role limited access to Amazon Organizations public APIs.

View the policy: AWSServiceCatalogOrgsDataSyncServiceRolePolicy.

Service-linked role details

Amazon Service Catalog uses the permission details above for the AWSServiceRoleForServiceCatalogOrgsDataSync service-linked role that is created when a user enables Amazon Organizations shared portfolio access or creates a portfolio share. You can modify this policy using the Amazon CLI, Amazon API, or through the Amazon Service Catalog console. For more information on how to create, edit, and delete service-linked roles, refer to Using service-linked roles (SLRs) for Amazon Service Catalog.

The permissions included in the AWSServiceRoleForServiceCatalogOrgsDataSync service-linked role allow Amazon Service Catalog to perform the following actions on behalf of the customer.

  • organizations:DescribeAccount — Allows the Amazon Service Catalog Organizations Data Sync role to retrieve Amazon Organizations-related information about the specified account.

  • organizations:DescribeOrganization — Allows the Amazon Service Catalog Organizations Data Sync role to retrieve information about the organization that the user's account belongs to.

  • organizations:ListAccounts — Allows the Amazon Service Catalog Organizations Data Sync role to list the accounts in the user's organization.

  • organizations:ListChildren — Allows the Amazon Service Catalog Organizations Data Sync role to list all of the organizational units (UOs) or accounts that are contained in the specified parent OU or root.

  • organizations:ListParents — Allows the Amazon Service Catalog Organizations Data Sync role to list the root or OUs that serve as the immediate parent of the specified child OU or account.

  • organizations:ListAWSServiceAccessForOrganization — Allows the Amazon Service Catalog Organizations Data Sync role to retrieve a list of the Amazon services that the user enabled to integrate with their organization.

Deprecated policies

The following managed policies are deprecated:

  • ServiceCatalogAdminFullAccess — Use AWSServiceCatalogAdminFullAccess instead.

  • ServiceCatalogAdminReadOnlyAccess — Use AWSServiceCatalogAdminReadOnlyAccess instead.

  • ServiceCatalogEndUserFullAccess — Use AWSServiceCatalogEndUserFullAccess instead.

  • ServiceCatalogEndUserAccess — Use AWSServiceCatalogEndUserReadOnlyAccess instead.

Use the following procedure to ensure that your administrators and end users are granted permissions using the current policies.

To migrate from the deprecated policies to the current policies, see Adding and removing IAM identity permissions in Amazon Identity and Access Management User Guide.

AppRegistry updates to Amazon managed policies

View details about updates to Amazon managed policies for AppRegistry since this service began tracking these changes. For automatic alerts about changes to this page, subscribe to the RSS feed on the AppRegistry Document history page.

Change Description Date

AWSServiceCatalogSyncServiceRolePolicy – Update managed policy

Amazon Service Catalog updated the AWSServiceCatalogSyncServiceRolePolicy policy to change codestar-connections to codeconnections.

 May 7, 2024

AWSServiceCatalogAdminFullAccess – Update managed policy

Amazon Service Catalog updated the AWSServiceCatalogAdminFullAccess policy to include permissions required for the Amazon Service Catalog administrator to create the AWSServiceRoleForServiceCatalogOrgsDataSync service-linked role (SLR) in their account.

April 14, 2023

AWSServiceCatalogOrgsDataSyncServiceRolePolicy – New managed policy

Amazon Service Catalog added the AWSServiceCatalogOrgsDataSyncServiceRolePolicy, which is attached to the AWSServiceRoleForServiceCatalogOrgsDataSync service-linked role (SLR), allowing Amazon Service Catalog to sync with Amazon Organizations. This policy allows limited access to Amazon Service Catalog actions (for example, API calls), and to other Amazon service actions that Amazon Service Catalog depends on.

April 14, 2023

AWSServiceCatalogAdminFullAccess – Update managed policy

Amazon Service Catalog updated the AWSServiceCatalogAdminFullAccess policy to include all permissions for the Amazon Service Catalog Administrator and create compatibility with AppRegistry.

 January 12, 2023

AWSServiceCatalogSyncServiceRolePolicy – New managed policy

Amazon Service Catalog added the AWSServiceCatalogSyncServiceRolePolicy policy, which is attached to the AWSServiceRoleForServiceCatalogSync service-linked role (SLR). This policy allows Amazon Service Catalog to sync templates in an external repository to Amazon Service Catalog products.

 November 18, 2022

AWSServiceRoleForServiceCatalogSync – New service-linked role

Amazon Service Catalog added the AWSServiceRoleForServiceCatalogSync service-linked role (SLR). This role is required for Amazon Service Catalog to use CodeConnections and to create, update, and describe Amazon Service Catalog Provisioning Artifacts for a product.

November 18, 2022

AWSServiceCatalogAdminFullAccess – Updated managed policy

Amazon Service Catalog updated the AWSServiceCatalogAdminFullAccess policy to include all of the required permissions for a Amazon Service Catalog Administrator. The policy identifies the specific actions administrator can take on all Amazon Service Catalog resources, such as create, describe, delete, and more. Additionally, the policy was changed to support a recently launched feature, Attribute Based Access Control (ABAC) for Amazon Service Catalog. ABAC allows you to use the AWSServiceCatalogAdminFullAccess policy as a template to allow or deny actions on Amazon Service Catalog resources based on tags. For more information about ABAC, see What is ABAC for Amazon in Amazon Identity and Access Management.

September 30, 2022

AppRegistry started tracking changes

AppRegistry started tracking changes for its Amazon managed policies.

 September 15, 2022