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AnalyticDB:Grant permissions to a service account

Last Updated:Mar 30, 2026

When Alibaba Cloud technical support needs to investigate an issue on your AnalyticDB for MySQL cluster, authorize the service account to give support personnel temporary access. Permissions are automatically revoked when the authorization expires.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure that you have:

  • An AnalyticDB for MySQL cluster

Grant service account access

  1. Log on to the AnalyticDB for MySQL console.

  2. In the upper-left corner, select the region where your cluster is deployed.

  3. In the left-side navigation pane, click Clusters.

  4. On the Data Warehouse Edition tab, click the Cluster ID of your cluster.

  5. In the left-side navigation pane, click Accounts. On the page that appears, click the Service Account Authorization tab.

  6. Select the permissions to grant and set the Authorization Expiration Time. Choose permissions based on the type of issue being investigated:

    Permission What it covers
    Configuration Permission View and modify cluster configurations
    Data Permission View table schemas, indexes, and SQL statements