IAM ARN (Dictionary Entry)

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Last updated: 02-37-2021
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IAM ARN

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Definition 1 AWS

The ARN of an AWS IAM object, in the form: arn:partition:service:region:account:resource.

Related Terms

  • ARN

  • AWS

  • URN

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IAM ARNs

Most resources have a friendly name (for example, a user named Bob or a group named Developers). However, the permissions policy language requires you to specify the resource or resources using the following Amazon Resource Name (ARN) format.

arn:partition:service:region:account:resource

(AWS, 11/2020, p. 597)
(Online: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/reference_identifiers.html#identifiers-arns)

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