Create IAM policy

Create an IAM policy for a table.

Code sample

Java

Before trying this sample, follow the Java setup instructions in the BigQuery quickstart using client libraries. For more information, see the BigQuery Java API reference documentation.

To authenticate to BigQuery, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for client libraries. 

import com.google.cloud.Identity;
import com.google.cloud.Policy;
import com.google.cloud.Role;
import com.google.cloud.bigquery.BigQuery;
import com.google.cloud.bigquery.BigQueryException;
import com.google.cloud.bigquery.BigQueryOptions;
import com.google.cloud.bigquery.TableId;

// Sample to create iam policy for table
public class CreateIamPolicy {

  public static void main(String[] args) {
    // TODO(developer): Replace these variables before running the sample.
    String datasetName = "MY_DATASET_NAME";
    String tableName = "MY_TABLE_NAME";
    createIamPolicy(datasetName, tableName);
  }

  public static void createIamPolicy(String datasetName, String tableName) {
    try {
      // Initialize client that will be used to send requests. This client only needs to be created
      // once, and can be reused for multiple requests.
      BigQuery bigquery = BigQueryOptions.getDefaultInstance().getService();

      TableId tableId = TableId.of(datasetName, tableName);

      Policy policy = bigquery.getIamPolicy(tableId);
      policy
          .toBuilder()
          .addIdentity(
              Role.of("roles/bigquery.dataViewer"),
              Identity.user("example-analyst-group@google.com"))
          .build();
      bigquery.setIamPolicy(tableId, policy);
      System.out.println("Iam policy created successfully");
    } catch (BigQueryException e) {
      System.out.println("Iam policy was not created. \n" + e.toString());
    }
  }
}

Python

Before trying this sample, follow the Python setup instructions in the BigQuery quickstart using client libraries. For more information, see the BigQuery Python API reference documentation.

To authenticate to BigQuery, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for client libraries. 

from google.cloud import bigquery

bqclient = bigquery.Client()

policy = bqclient.get_iam_policy(
    your_table_id,  # e.g. "project.dataset.table"
)

analyst_email = "example-analyst-group@google.com"
binding = {
    "role": "roles/bigquery.dataViewer",
    "members": {f"group:{analyst_email}"},
}
policy.bindings.append(binding)

updated_policy = bqclient.set_iam_policy(
    your_table_id,  # e.g. "project.dataset.table"
    policy,
)

for binding in updated_policy.bindings:
    print(repr(binding))

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