Access control¶

Required access privileges¶

Calling the Snowpipe Streaming API requires a role with the following privileges:

Object	Privilege
Table	INSERT. When schema evolution is enabled, the role also requires EVOLVE SCHEMA or OWNERSHIP.
Database	USAGE
Schema	USAGE
Pipe	OPERATE is required only for named (custom) pipes, not default pipes.
External volume	USAGE, required when ingesting into an Iceberg table that uses an external volume you manage. This isn’t required for Iceberg tables that use Snowflake storage.