

# CloudWatchFullAccessV2
CloudWatchFullAccessV2

**Description**: Provides full access to CloudWatch.

`CloudWatchFullAccessV2` 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


You can attach `CloudWatchFullAccessV2` to your users, groups, and roles.

## Policy details

+ **Type**: AWS managed policy 
+ **Creation time**: August 01, 2023, 11:32 UTC 
+ **Edited time:** February 12, 2026, 18:00 UTC
+ **ARN**: `arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/CloudWatchFullAccessV2`

## Policy version


**Policy version:** v15 (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


```
{
  "Version" : "2012-10-17",
  "Statement" : [
    {
      "Sid" : "CloudWatchFullAccessPermissions",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "application-autoscaling:DescribeScalingPolicies",
        "application-signals:*",
        "autoscaling:DescribeAutoScalingGroups",
        "autoscaling:DescribePolicies",
        "cloudwatch:*",
        "logs:*",
        "sns:CreateTopic",
        "sns:ListSubscriptions",
        "sns:ListSubscriptionsByTopic",
        "sns:ListTopics",
        "sns:Subscribe",
        "iam:GetPolicy",
        "iam:GetPolicyVersion",
        "iam:GetRole",
        "oam:ListSinks",
        "observabilityadmin:GetCentralizationRuleForOrganization",
        "observabilityadmin:ListCentralizationRulesForOrganization",
        "observabilityadmin:CreateCentralizationRuleForOrganization",
        "observabilityadmin:UpdateCentralizationRuleForOrganization",
        "observabilityadmin:DeleteCentralizationRuleForOrganization",
        "observabilityadmin:StartTelemetryEvaluation",
        "observabilityadmin:GetTelemetryEvaluationStatus",
        "observabilityadmin:ListResourceTelemetry",
        "observabilityadmin:StopTelemetryEvaluation",
        "observabilityadmin:StartTelemetryEvaluationForOrganization",
        "observabilityadmin:GetTelemetryEvaluationStatusForOrganization",
        "observabilityadmin:ListResourceTelemetryForOrganization",
        "observabilityadmin:StopTelemetryEvaluationForOrganization",
        "observabilityadmin:CreateTelemetryRule",
        "observabilityadmin:GetTelemetryRule",
        "observabilityadmin:ListTelemetryRules",
        "observabilityadmin:UpdateTelemetryRule",
        "observabilityadmin:DeleteTelemetryRule",
        "observabilityadmin:CreateTelemetryRuleForOrganization",
        "observabilityadmin:GetTelemetryRuleForOrganization",
        "observabilityadmin:ListTelemetryRulesForOrganization",
        "observabilityadmin:UpdateTelemetryRuleForOrganization",
        "observabilityadmin:DeleteTelemetryRuleForOrganization",
        "observabilityadmin:GetTelemetryEnrichmentStatus",
        "observabilityadmin:StartTelemetryEnrichment",
        "observabilityadmin:StopTelemetryEnrichment",
        "observabilityadmin:TagResource",
        "observabilityadmin:UntagResource",
        "observabilityadmin:ListTagsForResource",
        "observabilityadmin:CreateTelemetryPipeline",
        "observabilityadmin:GetTelemetryPipeline",
        "observabilityadmin:UpdateTelemetryPipeline",
        "observabilityadmin:DeleteTelemetryPipeline",
        "observabilityadmin:ListTelemetryPipelines",
        "observabilityadmin:TestTelemetryPipeline",
        "observabilityadmin:ValidateTelemetryPipelineConfiguration",
        "observabilityadmin:CreateS3TableIntegration",
        "observabilityadmin:GetS3TableIntegration",
        "observabilityadmin:ListS3TableIntegrations",
        "observabilityadmin:DeleteS3TableIntegration",
        "rum:*",
        "synthetics:*",
        "xray:*"
      ],
      "Resource" : "*"
    },
    {
      "Sid" : "CloudWatchApplicationSignalsServiceLinkedRolePermissions",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : "iam:CreateServiceLinkedRole",
      "Resource" : "arn:aws:iam::*:role/aws-service-role/application-signals.cloudwatch.amazonaws.com/AWSServiceRoleForCloudWatchApplicationSignals",
      "Condition" : {
        "StringLike" : {
          "iam:AWSServiceName" : "application-signals.cloudwatch.amazonaws.com"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Sid" : "EventsServicePermissions",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : "iam:CreateServiceLinkedRole",
      "Resource" : "arn:aws:iam::*:role/aws-service-role/events.amazonaws.com/AWSServiceRoleForCloudWatchEvents*",
      "Condition" : {
        "StringLike" : {
          "iam:AWSServiceName" : "events.amazonaws.com"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Sid" : "OAMReadPermissions",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "oam:ListAttachedLinks"
      ],
      "Resource" : "arn:aws:oam:*:*:sink/*"
    },
    {
      "Sid" : "CloudWatchCloudTrailPermissions",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "cloudtrail:CreateServiceLinkedChannel",
        "cloudtrail:GetChannel"
      ],
      "Resource" : "arn:aws:cloudtrail:*:*:channel/aws-service-channel/application-signals/*"
    },
    {
      "Sid" : "CloudWatchApplicationSignalsCloudTrailListPermissions",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "cloudtrail:ListChannels"
      ],
      "Resource" : "*"
    },
    {
      "Sid" : "CloudWatchServiceQuotaPermissions",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "servicequotas:GetServiceQuota"
      ],
      "Resource" : [
        "arn:aws:servicequotas:*:*:s3/*",
        "arn:aws:servicequotas:*:*:dynamodb/*",
        "arn:aws:servicequotas:*:*:kinesis/*",
        "arn:aws:servicequotas:*:*:sns/*",
        "arn:aws:servicequotas:*:*:bedrock/*",
        "arn:aws:servicequotas:*:*:lambda/*",
        "arn:aws:servicequotas:*:*:fargate/*",
        "arn:aws:servicequotas:*:*:elasticloadbalancing/*",
        "arn:aws:servicequotas:*:*:ec2/*"
      ]
    },
    {
      "Sid" : "CloudWatchResourceExplorerPermissions",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "resource-explorer-2:ListIndexes",
        "resource-explorer-2:Search"
      ],
      "Resource" : [
        "arn:aws:resource-explorer-2:*::view/AWSServiceViewForApplicationSignals/service-view",
        "arn:aws:resource-explorer-2:*::view/AWSServiceViewForApplicationSignalsOrgScopeProd/service-view"
      ]
    },
    {
      "Sid" : "CloudWatchResourceExplorerSLRPermissions",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "iam:CreateServiceLinkedRole"
      ],
      "Resource" : "arn:aws:iam::*:role/aws-service-role/resource-explorer-2.amazonaws.com/AWSServiceRoleForResourceExplorer",
      "Condition" : {
        "StringEquals" : {
          "iam:AWSServiceName" : [
            "resource-explorer-2.amazonaws.com"
          ]
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Sid" : "CloudWatchResourceExplorerCreateIndexPermissions",
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "resource-explorer-2:CreateIndex"
      ],
      "Resource" : "arn:aws:resource-explorer-2:*:*:index/*"
    },
    {
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : "iam:PassRole",
      "Resource" : "*",
      "Condition" : {
        "StringEquals" : {
          "iam:PassedToService" : "logs.amazonaws.com"
        },
        "ArnLike" : {
          "iam:AssociatedResourceArn" : "arn:aws:observabilityadmin:*:*:s3tableintegration/*"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : "iam:PassRole",
      "Resource" : "*",
      "Condition" : {
        "StringEquals" : {
          "iam:PassedToService" : [
            "logs.amazonaws.com",
            "telemetry-pipelines.observabilityadmin.amazonaws.com"
          ]
        },
        "ArnLike" : {
          "iam:AssociatedResourceArn" : "arn:aws:observabilityadmin:*:*:telemetry-pipeline/*"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "s3tables:CreateTableBucket",
        "s3tables:PutTableBucketEncryption"
      ],
      "Resource" : "arn:aws:s3tables:*:*:bucket/aws-cloudwatch",
      "Condition" : {
        "ForAnyValue:StringEquals" : {
          "aws:CalledVia" : "observabilityadmin.amazonaws.com"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "s3tables:PutTableBucketPolicy"
      ],
      "Resource" : "arn:aws:s3tables:*:*:bucket/aws-cloudwatch"
    }
  ]
}
```

## Learn more

+ [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)