# AmazonDocDBElasticFullAccess
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**Description**: Provides full access to Amazon DocumentDB Elastic Clusters and other required permissions for its dependencies including EC2, KMS, SecretsManager, CloudWatch and IAM.

`AmazonDocDBElasticFullAccess` is an [AWS managed policy](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/access_policies_managed-vs-inline.html#aws-managed-policies).

## Using this policy
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You can attach `AmazonDocDBElasticFullAccess` to your users, groups, and roles.

## Policy details
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+ **Type**: AWS managed policy 
+ **Creation time**: June 05, 2023, 13:51 UTC 
+ **Edited time:** February 12, 2026, 17:58 UTC
+ **ARN**: `arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonDocDBElasticFullAccess`

## Policy version
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**Policy version:** v8 (default)

The policy's default version is the version that defines the permissions for the policy. When a user or role with the policy makes a request to access an AWS resource, AWS checks the default version of the policy to determine whether to allow the request. 

## JSON policy document
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```
{
  "Version" : "2012-10-17",
  "Statement" : [
    {
      "Sid" : "DocdbElasticSid",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "docdb-elastic:CreateCluster",
        "docdb-elastic:UpdateCluster",
        "docdb-elastic:GetCluster",
        "docdb-elastic:DeleteCluster",
        "docdb-elastic:ListClusters",
        "docdb-elastic:CreateClusterSnapshot",
        "docdb-elastic:GetClusterSnapshot",
        "docdb-elastic:DeleteClusterSnapshot",
        "docdb-elastic:ListClusterSnapshots",
        "docdb-elastic:RestoreClusterFromSnapshot",
        "docdb-elastic:TagResource",
        "docdb-elastic:UntagResource",
        "docdb-elastic:ListTagsForResource",
        "docdb-elastic:CopyClusterSnapshot",
        "docdb-elastic:StartCluster",
        "docdb-elastic:StopCluster",
        "docdb-elastic:GetPendingMaintenanceAction",
        "docdb-elastic:ListPendingMaintenanceActions",
        "docdb-elastic:ApplyPendingMaintenanceAction"
      ],
      "Resource" : [
        "*"
      ]
    },
    {
      "Sid" : "EC2Sid",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "ec2:CreateVpcEndpoint",
        "ec2:DescribeVpcEndpoints",
        "ec2:DeleteVpcEndpoints",
        "ec2:ModifyVpcEndpoint",
        "ec2:DescribeVpcAttribute",
        "ec2:DescribeSecurityGroups",
        "ec2:DescribeSubnets",
        "ec2:DescribeVpcs",
        "ec2:DescribeAvailabilityZones",
        "secretsmanager:ListSecrets"
      ],
      "Resource" : [
        "*"
      ],
      "Condition" : {
        "StringEquals" : {
          "aws:CalledViaFirst" : "docdb-elastic.amazonaws.com"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Sid" : "KMSSid",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "kms:Decrypt",
        "kms:DescribeKey",
        "kms:GenerateDataKey"
      ],
      "Resource" : "*",
      "Condition" : {
        "StringLike" : {
          "kms:ViaService" : [
            "docdb-elastic.*.amazonaws.com"
          ],
          "aws:ResourceTag/DocDBElasticFullAccess" : "*"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Sid" : "KMSGrantSid",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "kms:CreateGrant"
      ],
      "Resource" : "*",
      "Condition" : {
        "StringLike" : {
          "aws:ResourceTag/DocDBElasticFullAccess" : "*",
          "kms:ViaService" : [
            "docdb-elastic.*.amazonaws.com"
          ]
        },
        "Bool" : {
          "kms:GrantIsForAWSResource" : true
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Sid" : "SecretManagerSid",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "secretsmanager:ListSecretVersionIds",
        "secretsmanager:DescribeSecret",
        "secretsmanager:GetSecretValue",
        "secretsmanager:GetResourcePolicy"
      ],
      "Resource" : "*",
      "Condition" : {
        "StringLike" : {
          "secretsmanager:ResourceTag/DocDBElasticFullAccess" : "*"
        },
        "StringEquals" : {
          "aws:CalledViaFirst" : "docdb-elastic.amazonaws.com"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Sid" : "CloudwatchSid",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "cloudwatch:GetMetricData",
        "cloudwatch:ListMetrics",
        "cloudwatch:GetMetricStatistics"
      ],
      "Resource" : [
        "*"
      ]
    },
    {
      "Sid" : "SLRSid",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : "iam:CreateServiceLinkedRole",
      "Resource" : "arn:aws:iam::*:role/aws-service-role/docdb-elastic.amazonaws.com/AWSServiceRoleForDocDB-Elastic",
      "Condition" : {
        "StringLike" : {
          "iam:AWSServiceName" : "docdb-elastic.amazonaws.com"
        }
      }
    }
  ]
}
```

## Learn more
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+ [Create a permission set using AWS managed policies in IAM Identity Center](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/singlesignon/latest/userguide/howtocreatepermissionset.html) 
+ [Adding and removing IAM identity permissions](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/access_policies_manage-attach-detach.html) 
+ [Understand versioning for IAM policies](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//IAM/latest/UserGuide/access_policies_managed-versioning.html)
+ [Get started with AWS managed policies and move toward least-privilege permissions](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//IAM/latest/UserGuide/best-practices.html#bp-use-aws-defined-policies)