# Permissions required for querying tables with cell-level filtering
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The following AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) permissions are required to run queries against tables with cell-level filtering.

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```
{
    "Version":"2012-10-17",		 	 	 
    "Statement": [
        {
            "Effect": "Allow",
            "Action": [
                "lakeformation:StartQueryPlanning",
                "lakeformation:GetQueryState",
                "lakeformation:GetWorkUnits",
                "lakeformation:GetWorkUnitResults"
            ],
            "Resource": "*"
        }
    ]
}
```

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For more information about Lake Formation permissions, see [Lake Formation personas and IAM permissions reference](permissions-reference.md).