Hi Praneeth, The changes make sense to me. I approved your PR.
Thanks, Alex On Fri, Mar 6, 2026 at 5:47 AM Travis Bowen <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Praneeth, > > Thanks for sending this out. > I looked at the PR and think the motivation and PR makes sense. > > -Travis > > On Thu, Mar 5, 2026 at 11:20 AM vemula praneeth < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi dev, > > > > I've submitted PR #3927 (https://github.com/apache/polaris/pull/3927) > > which adds a new catalog-level privilege CATALOG_READ_DATA (code 103). > > > > Motivation: > > Currently, granting read-only access to a data analyst across an entire > > catalog requires individually granting TABLE_READ_DATA on every table. > > CATALOG_READ_DATA is a single catalog-level grant that subsumes: > > - TABLE_READ_DATA, TABLE_LIST, TABLE_READ_PROPERTIES > > - NAMESPACE_LIST, NAMESPACE_READ_PROPERTIES > > - VIEW_LIST, VIEW_READ_PROPERTIES > > > > It fits naturally between CATALOG_MANAGE_METADATA (no data access) > > and CATALOG_MANAGE_CONTENT (full access), filling a gap for read-only > > analyst principals. > > > > Feedback welcome! > > > > Regards, > > Praneeth > >
