PermissionCli¶

PermissionCli is used by UnityCatalogCli to handle permission sub-commands.

$ ./bin/uc permission --help
Please provide a valid sub-command for permission.
Valid sub-commands for permission are: get, create, delete
For detailed help on permission sub-commands, use bin/uc permission <sub-command> --help

Securable Types¶

There are the following types of the securables in Unity Catalog:

1. catalog
2. function
3. metastore
4. registered_model
5. schema
6. table
7. volume

Handle Command Line¶

void handle(
  CommandLine cmd,
  ApiClient apiClient)

handle handles the given cmd.

handle creates a GrantsApi (with the given ApiClient).

handle is used when:

• UnityCatalogCli is launched on command line with permission command

Get Permission¶

String getPermission(
  GrantsApi grantsApi,
  JSONObject json)

getPermission handles get sub-command.

./bin/uc permission get --help

Usage: bin/uc permission get [options]
Required Params:
  --securable_type The type of the securable
  --name The name of the entity.
Optional Params:
  --server UC Server to connect to. Default is reference server.
  --auth_token PAT token to authorize uc requests.
  --output To indicate CLI output format preference. Supported values are json and jsonPretty.
  --principal The target principal of the permission change

getPermission extracts the following command-line options from the given JSONObject:

• securable_type
• name
• principal

getPermission requests the GrantsApi for the privilege assignments of the given name (of securable_type type).