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Azure Maps Data ContributorAzure built-in role

Grants access to read, write, and delete access to map related data from an Azure maps account.

Role ID8f5e0ce6-4f7b-4dcf-bddf-e6f48634a204
CategoryWeb-and-mobile
Actions0
Data actions4

Before you assign it

  • It reaches the data, not just the resource. It has 4 data actions, such as reading blobs, secrets or messages.

What it can do

No control-plane actions.

Data actions

PermissionWhat it allows
Microsoft.Maps/accounts/*/readAny read operation on anything under Microsoft.Maps/accounts
Microsoft.Maps/accounts/*/writeAny write operation on anything under Microsoft.Maps/accounts
Microsoft.Maps/accounts/*/deleteAny delete operation on anything under Microsoft.Maps/accounts
Microsoft.Maps/accounts/*/actionAny action on anything under Microsoft.Maps/accounts

Assign it

Scope it as tightly as you can: a resource or resource group rather than the whole subscription.

azure cli
az role assignment create \
  --assignee "jane.doe@contoso.com" \
  --role "Azure Maps Data Contributor" \
  --scope "/subscriptions/<subscription id>/resourceGroups/<resource group>"
powershell3 lines
New-AzRoleAssignment -SignInName "jane.doe@contoso.com" `
  -RoleDefinitionName "Azure Maps Data Contributor" `
  -Scope "/subscriptions/<subscription id>/resourceGroups/<resource group>"
bicep7 lines
resource assignment 'Microsoft.Authorization/roleAssignments@2022-04-01' = {
  name: guid(resourceGroup().id, principalId, '8f5e0ce6-4f7b-4dcf-bddf-e6f48634a204')
  properties: {
    roleDefinitionId: subscriptionResourceId('Microsoft.Authorization/roleDefinitions', '8f5e0ce6-4f7b-4dcf-bddf-e6f48634a204')
    principalId: principalId
  }
}

Who already has it?

kql · azure resource graph
authorizationresources
| where type == "microsoft.authorization/roleassignments"
| where tostring(properties.roleDefinitionId) endswith "8f5e0ce6-4f7b-4dcf-bddf-e6f48634a204"
| project principalId = tostring(properties.principalId), principalType = tostring(properties.principalType), scope = tostring(properties.scope)

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