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Snowflake Access Control: Mastering the Features for Data Privacy and Regulatory Compliance
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Snowflake Access Control: Mastering the Features for Data Privacy and Regulatory Compliance

by Jessica Megan Larson
March 2022
Beginner to intermediate
254 pages
5h 43m
English
Apress
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J. M. LarsonSnowflake Access Controlhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8038-6_8

8. Secondary Roles

Jessica Megan Larson1  
(1)
Oakland, CA, USA
 

Secondary Roles are a newer addition to the RBAC system in Snowflake. In the past few chapters, we’ve run into some limitations with how primary roles work, specifically for users that work cross-functionally and need to assume multiple roles. One of the solutions I mentioned was role inheritance, which we will cover in the next chapter. The other solution I mentioned is secondary roles.

At Pinterest, I was an early adopter of secondary roles. We had Snowflake connected to Tableau in such a way that users needed to authenticate ...

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