QuickSight User

An AWS QuickSight User represents an individual account within Amazon QuickSight, a business intelligence service. It defines user identity, role, and permissions for accessing dashboards, analyses, and datasets. This resource is used to manage who can log in to QuickSight and what level of access they have, such as reader, author, or admin.

aws.quicksight_user

Fields

TitleIDTypeData TypeDescription
_keycorestring
account_idcorestring
activecoreboolThe active status of user. When you create an Amazon QuickSight user that's not an IAM user or an Active Directory user, that user is inactive until they sign in and provide a password.
arncorestringThe Amazon Resource Name (ARN) for the user.
custom_permissions_namecorestringThe custom permissions profile associated with this user.
emailcorestringThe user's email address.
external_login_federation_provider_typecorestringThe type of supported external login provider that provides identity to let the user federate into Amazon QuickSight with an associated IAM role. The type can be one of the following. COGNITO: Amazon Cognito. The provider URL is cognito-identity.amazonaws.com. CUSTOM_OIDC: Custom OpenID Connect (OIDC) provider.
external_login_federation_provider_urlcorestringThe URL of the external login provider.
external_login_idcorestringThe identity ID for the user in the external login provider.
identity_typecorestringThe type of identity authentication used by the user.
principal_idcorestringThe principal ID of the user.
rolecorestringThe Amazon QuickSight role for the user. The user role can be one of the following:. READER: A user who has read-only access to dashboards. AUTHOR: A user who can create data sources, datasets, analyses, and dashboards. ADMIN: A user who is an author, who can also manage Amazon Amazon QuickSight settings. READER_PRO: Reader Pro adds Generative BI capabilities to the Reader role. Reader Pros have access to Amazon Q in Amazon QuickSight, can build stories with Amazon Q, and can generate executive summaries from dashboards. AUTHOR_PRO: Author Pro adds Generative BI capabilities to the Author role. Author Pros can author dashboards with natural language with Amazon Q, build stories with Amazon Q, create Topics for Q&A, and generate executive summaries from dashboards. ADMIN_PRO: Admin Pros are Author Pros who can also manage Amazon QuickSight administrative settings. Admin Pro users are billed at Author Pro pricing. RESTRICTED_READER: This role isn't currently available for use. RESTRICTED_AUTHOR: This role isn't currently available for use.
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user_namecorestringThe user's user name. This value is required if you are registering a user that will be managed in Amazon QuickSight. In the output, the value for UserName is N/A when the value for IdentityType is IAM and the corresponding IAM user is deleted.