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Actions, resources, and condition keys for Amazon Transcribe - Service Authorization Reference
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Actions, resources, and condition keys for Amazon Transcribe

Amazon Transcribe (service prefix: transcribe) provides the following service-specific operations, resources, actions, and condition keys for use in IAM permission policies.

References:

API operations defined by Amazon Transcribe

The following table maps API operations to the IAM actions they authorize. Only condition keys that have static values for the given API and action are listed; for the full set of condition keys supported by each action, see the Actions table.

Operation IAM action Condition key Possible value(s) Access level

CreateCallAnalyticsCategory

transcribe:CreateCallAnalyticsCategory

Write

transcribe:TagResource

Tagging, Write

CreateLanguageModel

transcribe:CreateLanguageModel

Write

transcribe:TagResource

Tagging, Write

iam:PassRole

iam:PassedToService

transcribe.amazonaws.com

Write

CreateMedicalVocabulary

transcribe:CreateMedicalVocabulary

Write

transcribe:TagResource

Tagging, Write

CreateVocabulary

transcribe:CreateVocabulary

Write

transcribe:TagResource

Tagging, Write

iam:PassRole

iam:PassedToService

transcribe.amazonaws.com

Write

CreateVocabularyFilter

transcribe:CreateVocabularyFilter

Write

transcribe:TagResource

Tagging, Write

iam:PassRole

iam:PassedToService

transcribe.amazonaws.com

Write

DeleteCallAnalyticsCategory

transcribe:DeleteCallAnalyticsCategory

Write

DeleteCallAnalyticsJob

transcribe:DeleteCallAnalyticsJob

Write

DeleteLanguageModel

transcribe:DeleteLanguageModel

Write

DeleteMedicalScribeJob

transcribe:DeleteMedicalScribeJob

Write

DeleteMedicalTranscriptionJob

transcribe:DeleteMedicalTranscriptionJob

Write

DeleteMedicalVocabulary

transcribe:DeleteMedicalVocabulary

Write

DeleteTranscriptionJob

transcribe:DeleteTranscriptionJob

Write

DeleteVocabulary

transcribe:DeleteVocabulary

Write

DeleteVocabularyFilter

transcribe:DeleteVocabularyFilter

Write

DescribeLanguageModel

transcribe:DescribeLanguageModel

Read

GetCallAnalyticsCategory

transcribe:GetCallAnalyticsCategory

Read

GetCallAnalyticsJob

transcribe:GetCallAnalyticsJob

Read

GetMedicalScribeJob

transcribe:GetMedicalScribeJob

Read

GetMedicalTranscriptionJob

transcribe:GetMedicalTranscriptionJob

Read

GetMedicalVocabulary

transcribe:GetMedicalVocabulary

Read

GetTranscriptionJob

transcribe:GetTranscriptionJob

Read

GetVocabulary

transcribe:GetVocabulary

Read

GetVocabularyFilter

transcribe:GetVocabularyFilter

Read

ListCallAnalyticsCategories

transcribe:ListCallAnalyticsCategories

List

ListCallAnalyticsJobs

transcribe:ListCallAnalyticsJobs

List

ListLanguageModels

transcribe:ListLanguageModels

List

ListMedicalScribeJobs

transcribe:ListMedicalScribeJobs

List

ListMedicalTranscriptionJobs

transcribe:ListMedicalTranscriptionJobs

List

ListMedicalVocabularies

transcribe:ListMedicalVocabularies

List

ListTagsForResource

transcribe:ListTagsForResource

Read

ListTranscriptionJobs

transcribe:ListTranscriptionJobs

List

ListVocabularies

transcribe:ListVocabularies

List

ListVocabularyFilters

transcribe:ListVocabularyFilters

List

StartCallAnalyticsJob

transcribe:StartCallAnalyticsJob

Write

transcribe:TagResource

Tagging, Write

iam:PassRole

iam:PassedToService

transcribe.amazonaws.com

Write

StartMedicalScribeJob

transcribe:StartMedicalScribeJob

Write

transcribe:TagResource

Tagging, Write

iam:PassRole

iam:PassedToService

transcribe.amazonaws.com

Write

StartMedicalTranscriptionJob

transcribe:StartMedicalTranscriptionJob

Write

transcribe:TagResource

Tagging, Write

StartTranscriptionJob

transcribe:StartTranscriptionJob

Write

transcribe:TagResource

Tagging, Write

iam:PassRole

iam:PassedToService

transcribe.amazonaws.com

Write

TagResource

transcribe:TagResource

Tagging, Write

UntagResource

transcribe:UntagResource

Tagging, Write

UpdateCallAnalyticsCategory

transcribe:UpdateCallAnalyticsCategory

Write

UpdateMedicalVocabulary

transcribe:UpdateMedicalVocabulary

Write

UpdateVocabulary

transcribe:UpdateVocabulary

Write

iam:PassRole

iam:PassedToService

transcribe.amazonaws.com

Write

UpdateVocabularyFilter

transcribe:UpdateVocabularyFilter

Write

iam:PassRole

iam:PassedToService

transcribe.amazonaws.com

Write

Actions defined by Amazon Transcribe

You can specify the following actions in the Action element of an IAM policy statement. Use policies to grant permissions to perform an operation in Amazon. When you use an action in a policy, you usually allow or deny access to the API operation or CLI command with the same name. However, in some cases, a single action controls access to more than one operation. Alternatively, some operations require several different actions.

Actions Description Resource types (*required) Condition keys Access level

CreateCallAnalyticsCategory

Grants permission to create an analytics category. Amazon Transcribe applies the conditions specified by your analytics categories to your call analytics jobs

aws:RequestTag/${TagKey}

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

aws:TagKeys

Write

CreateLanguageModel

Grants permission to create a new custom language model

aws:RequestTag/${TagKey}

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

aws:TagKeys

Write

CreateMedicalVocabulary

Grants permission to create a new custom vocabulary that you can use to change the way Amazon Transcribe Medical handles transcription of an audio file

aws:RequestTag/${TagKey}

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

aws:TagKeys

Write

CreateVocabulary

Grants permission to create a new custom vocabulary that you can use to change the way Amazon Transcribe handles transcription of an audio file

aws:RequestTag/${TagKey}

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

aws:TagKeys

Write

CreateVocabularyFilter

Grants permission to create a new vocabulary filter that you can use to filter out words from the transcription of an audio file generated by Amazon Transcribe

aws:RequestTag/${TagKey}

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

aws:TagKeys

Write

DeleteCallAnalyticsCategory

Grants permission to delete a call analytics category using its name from Amazon Transcribe

callanalyticscategory*

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

Write

DeleteCallAnalyticsJob

Grants permission to delete a previously submitted call analytics job along with any other generated results such as the transcription, models, and so on

callanalyticsjob*

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

Write

DeleteLanguageModel

Grants permission to delete a previously created custom language model

languagemodel*

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

Write

DeleteMedicalScribeJob

Grants permission to delete a previously submitted Medical Scribe job

medicalscribejob*

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

Write

DeleteMedicalTranscriptionJob

Grants permission to delete a previously submitted medical transcription job

medicaltranscriptionjob*

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

Write

DeleteMedicalVocabulary

Grants permission to delete a medical vocabulary from Amazon Transcribe

medicalvocabulary*

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

Write

DeleteTranscriptionJob

Grants permission to delete a previously submitted transcription job along with any other generated results such as the transcription, models, and so on

transcriptionjob*

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

Write

DeleteVocabulary

Grants permission to delete a vocabulary from Amazon Transcribe

vocabulary*

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

Write

DeleteVocabularyFilter

Grants permission to delete a vocabulary filter from Amazon Transcribe

vocabularyfilter*

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

Write

DescribeLanguageModel

Grants permission to return information about a custom language model

languagemodel*

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

Read

GetCallAnalyticsCategory

Grants permission to retrieve information about a call analytics category

callanalyticscategory*

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

Read

GetCallAnalyticsJob

Grants permission to return information about a call analytics job

callanalyticsjob*

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

Read

GetMedicalScribeJob

Grants permission to return information about a Medical Scribe job

medicalscribejob*

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

Read

GetMedicalScribeStream

Grants permission to get information about the specified Amazon HealthScribe streaming session

Read

GetMedicalTranscriptionJob

Grants permission to return information about a medical transcription job

medicaltranscriptionjob*

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

Read

GetMedicalVocabulary

Grants permission to get information about a medical vocabulary

medicalvocabulary*

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

Read

GetTranscriptionJob

Grants permission to return information about a transcription job

transcriptionjob*

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

Read

GetVocabulary

Grants permission to to get information about a vocabulary

vocabulary*

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

Read

GetVocabularyFilter

Grants permission to get information about a vocabulary filter

vocabularyfilter*

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

Read

ListCallAnalyticsCategories

Grants permission to list call analytics categories that has been created

List

ListCallAnalyticsJobs

Grants permission to list call analytics jobs with the specified status

List

ListLanguageModels

Grants permission to list custom language models

List

ListMedicalScribeJobs

Grants permission to list Medical Scribe jobs with the specified status

List

ListMedicalTranscriptionJobs

Grants permission to list medical transcription jobs with the specified status

List

ListMedicalVocabularies

Grants permission to return a list of medical vocabularies that match the specified criteria. If no criteria are specified, returns the entire list of vocabularies

List

ListTagsForResource

Grants permission to list tags for a resource

Read

ListTranscriptionJobs

Grants permission to list transcription jobs with the specified status

List

ListVocabularies

Grants permission to return a list of vocabularies that match the specified criteria. If no criteria are specified, returns the entire list of vocabularies

List

ListVocabularyFilters

Grants permission to return a list of vocabulary filters that match the specified criteria. If no criteria are specified, returns the at most 5 vocabulary filters

List

StartCallAnalyticsJob

Grants permission to start an asynchronous analytics job that not only transcribes the audio recording of a caller and agent, but also returns additional insights

aws:RequestTag/${TagKey}

aws:TagKeys

transcribe:OutputEncryptionKMSKeyId

transcribe:OutputLocation

Write

StartCallAnalyticsStreamTranscription

Grants permission to start a protocol where audio is streamed to Transcribe Call Analytics and the transcription results are streamed to your application

Write

StartCallAnalyticsStreamTranscriptionWebSocket

Grants permission to start a WebSocket where audio is streamed to Transcribe Call Analytics and the transcription results are streamed to your application

Write

StartMedicalScribeJob

Grants permission to start an asynchronous job to transcribe patient-clinician conversations and generates clinical notes

aws:RequestTag/${TagKey}

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

aws:TagKeys

transcribe:OutputBucketName

transcribe:OutputEncryptionKMSKeyId

Write

StartMedicalScribeStream

Grants permission to start a bidirectional HTTP2 stream where audio is streamed to Amazon HealthScribe and the transcription results are streamed to your application

Write

StartMedicalStreamTranscription

Grants permission to start a protocol where audio is streamed to Transcribe Medical and the transcription results are streamed to your application

Write

StartMedicalStreamTranscriptionWebSocket

Grants permission to start a WebSocket where audio is streamed to Transcribe Medical and the transcription results are streamed to your application

Write

StartMedicalTranscriptionJob

Grants permission to start an asynchronous job to transcribe medical speech to text

aws:RequestTag/${TagKey}

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

aws:TagKeys

transcribe:OutputBucketName

transcribe:OutputEncryptionKMSKeyId

transcribe:OutputKey

Write

StartStreamTranscription

Grants permission to start a bidirectional HTTP2 stream to transcribe speech to text in real time

Write

StartStreamTranscriptionWebSocket

Grants permission to start a websocket stream to transcribe speech to text in real time

Write

StartTranscriptionJob

Grants permission to start an asynchronous job to transcribe speech to text

aws:RequestTag/${TagKey}

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

aws:TagKeys

transcribe:OutputBucketName

transcribe:OutputEncryptionKMSKeyId

transcribe:OutputKey

Write

TagResource

Grants permission to tag a resource with given key value pairs

aws:RequestTag/${TagKey}

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

aws:TagKeys

transcribe:OutputBucketName

transcribe:OutputEncryptionKMSKeyId

transcribe:OutputKey

Tagging, Write

UntagResource

Grants permission to untag a resource with given key

aws:TagKeys

Tagging, Write

UpdateCallAnalyticsCategory

Grants permission to update the call analytics category with new values. The UpdateCallAnalyticsCategory operation overwrites all of the existing information with the values that you provide in the request

callanalyticscategory*

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

Write

UpdateMedicalVocabulary

Grants permission to update an existing medical vocabulary with new values. The UpdateMedicalVocabulary operation overwrites all of the existing information with the values that you provide in the request

medicalvocabulary*

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

Write

UpdateVocabulary

Grants permission to update an existing vocabulary with new values. The UpdateVocabulary operation overwrites all of the existing information with the values that you provide in the request

vocabulary*

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

Write

UpdateVocabularyFilter

Grants permission to update an existing vocabulary filter with new values. The UpdateVocabularyFilter operation overwrites all of the existing information with the values that you provide in the request

vocabularyfilter*

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

Write

Resource types defined by Amazon Transcribe

The following resource types are defined by this service and can be used in the Resource element of IAM permission policy statements.

Resource types ARN Condition keys

callanalyticscategory

arn:${Partition}:transcribe:${Region}:${Account}:analytics-category/${CategoryName}

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

callanalyticsjob

arn:${Partition}:transcribe:${Region}:${Account}:analytics/${JobName}

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

languagemodel

arn:${Partition}:transcribe:${Region}:${Account}:language-model/${ModelName}

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

medicalscribejob

arn:${Partition}:transcribe:${Region}:${Account}:medical-scribe-job/${JobName}

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

medicaltranscriptionjob

arn:${Partition}:transcribe:${Region}:${Account}:medical-transcription-job/${JobName}

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

medicalvocabulary

arn:${Partition}:transcribe:${Region}:${Account}:medical-vocabulary/${VocabularyName}

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

transcriptionjob

arn:${Partition}:transcribe:${Region}:${Account}:transcription-job/${JobName}

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

vocabulary

arn:${Partition}:transcribe:${Region}:${Account}:vocabulary/${VocabularyName}

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

vocabularyfilter

arn:${Partition}:transcribe:${Region}:${Account}:vocabulary-filter/${VocabularyFilterName}

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

Condition keys for Amazon Transcribe

Amazon Transcribe defines the following condition keys that can be used in the Condition element of an IAM policy.

Condition keys Description Type

aws:RequestTag/${TagKey}

Filters access by requiring tag values present in a resource creation request

String

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}

Filters access by requiring tag value associated with the resource

String

aws:TagKeys

Filters access by requiring the presence of mandatory tags in the request

ArrayOfString

transcribe:OutputBucketName

Filters access based on the output bucket name included in the request

String

transcribe:OutputEncryptionKMSKeyId

Filters access based on the KMS key id included in the request, provided in the form of a KMS key ARN

String

transcribe:OutputKey

Filters access based on the output key included in the request

String

transcribe:OutputLocation

Filters access based on the output location included in the request

String