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**To retrieve permissions on resources located at specific path**
The following ``get-effective-permissions-for-path`` example returns the Lake Formation permissions for a specified table or database resource located at a path in Amazon S3. ::
aws lakeformation get-effective-permissions-for-path \
--cli-input-json file://input.json
Contents of ``input.json``::
{
"CatalogId": "123456789111",
"ResourceArn": "arn:aws:s3:::lf-data-lake-123456789111"
}
Output::
{
"Permissions": [{
"Principal": {
"DataLakePrincipalIdentifier": "arn:aws:iam::123456789111:user/lf-campaign-manager"
},
"Resource": {
"Database": {
"Name": "tpc"
}
},
"Permissions": [
"DESCRIBE"
],
"PermissionsWithGrantOption": []
},
{
"Principal": {
"DataLakePrincipalIdentifier": "arn:aws:iam::123456789111:role/EMR-RuntimeRole"
},
"Resource": {
"Database": {
"Name": "tpc"
}
},
"Permissions": [
"ALL"
],
"PermissionsWithGrantOption": []
},
{
"Principal": {
"DataLakePrincipalIdentifier": "arn:aws:iam::123456789111:saml-provider/oktaSAMLProvider:user/emr-developer"
},
"Resource": {
"Database": {
"Name": "tpc"
}
},
"Permissions": [
"ALL",
"DESCRIBE"
],
"PermissionsWithGrantOption": []
},
{
"Principal": {
"DataLakePrincipalIdentifier": "arn:aws:iam::123456789111:user/lf-admin"
},
"Resource": {
"Database": {
"Name": "tpc"
}
},
"Permissions": [
"ALL",
"ALTER",
"CREATE_TABLE",
"DESCRIBE",
"DROP"
],
"PermissionsWithGrantOption": [
"ALL",
"ALTER",
"CREATE_TABLE",
"DESCRIBE",
"DROP"
]
},
{
"Principal": {
"DataLakePrincipalIdentifier": "arn:aws:iam::123456789111:role/LF-GlueServiceRole"
},
"Resource": {
"Database": {
"Name": "tpc"
}
},
"Permissions": [
"CREATE_TABLE"
],
"PermissionsWithGrantOption": []
}
],
"NextToken": "E5SlJDSTZleUp6SWpvaU9UQTNORE0zTXpFeE5Ua3pJbjE5TENKbGVIQnBjbUYwYVc5dUlqcDdJbk5sWTI5dVpITWlPakUyTm=="
}
For more information, see `Managing Lake Formation permissions <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/lake-formation/latest/dg/managing-permissions.html>`__ in the *AWS Lake Formation Developer Guide*.