Storage Insights roles and permissions

This page lists the IAM roles and permissions for Storage Insights. Tosearch through all roles and permissions, see therole andpermission index.

Storage Insights roles

RolePermissions

Storage Insights Admin

(roles/storageinsights.admin)

Full access to Storage Insights resources.

resourcemanager.projects.get

resourcemanager.projects.list

storageinsights.*

  • storageinsights.datasetConfigs.create
  • storageinsights.datasetConfigs.delete
  • storageinsights.datasetConfigs.get
  • storageinsights.datasetConfigs.linkDataset
  • storageinsights.datasetConfigs.list
  • storageinsights.datasetConfigs.unlinkDataset
  • storageinsights.datasetConfigs.update
  • storageinsights.locations.get
  • storageinsights.locations.list
  • storageinsights.operations.cancel
  • storageinsights.operations.delete
  • storageinsights.operations.get
  • storageinsights.operations.list
  • storageinsights.reportConfigs.create
  • storageinsights.reportConfigs.delete
  • storageinsights.reportConfigs.get
  • storageinsights.reportConfigs.list
  • storageinsights.reportConfigs.update
  • storageinsights.reportDetails.get
  • storageinsights.reportDetails.list

Storage Insights Analyst

(roles/storageinsights.analyst)

Data access to Storage Insights.

resourcemanager.projects.get

resourcemanager.projects.list

storageinsights.datasetConfigs.get

storageinsights.datasetConfigs.linkDataset

storageinsights.datasetConfigs.list

storageinsights.datasetConfigs.unlinkDataset

storageinsights.locations.*

  • storageinsights.locations.get
  • storageinsights.locations.list

storageinsights.operations.get

storageinsights.operations.list

storageinsights.reportConfigs.get

storageinsights.reportConfigs.list

storageinsights.reportDetails.*

  • storageinsights.reportDetails.get
  • storageinsights.reportDetails.list

StorageInsights Service Agent

(roles/storageinsights.serviceAgent)

Permissions for Insights to write reports into customer project

Warning: Do not grant service agent roles to any principals exceptservice agents.

bigquery.datasets.create

serviceusage.services.use

storageinsights.reportDetails.list

Storage Insights Viewer

(roles/storageinsights.viewer)

Read-only access to Storage Insights resources.

resourcemanager.projects.get

resourcemanager.projects.list

storageinsights.datasetConfigs.get

storageinsights.datasetConfigs.list

storageinsights.locations.*

  • storageinsights.locations.get
  • storageinsights.locations.list

storageinsights.operations.get

storageinsights.operations.list

storageinsights.reportConfigs.get

storageinsights.reportConfigs.list

storageinsights.reportDetails.*

  • storageinsights.reportDetails.get
  • storageinsights.reportDetails.list

Storage Insights permissions

PermissionIncluded in roles

storageinsights.datasetConfigs.create

Owner (roles/owner)

Editor (roles/editor)

Storage Insights Admin (roles/storageinsights.admin)

storageinsights.datasetConfigs.delete

Owner (roles/owner)

Editor (roles/editor)

Storage Insights Admin (roles/storageinsights.admin)

storageinsights.datasetConfigs.get

Owner (roles/owner)

Editor (roles/editor)

Viewer (roles/viewer)

Support User (roles/iam.supportUser)

Storage Insights Admin (roles/storageinsights.admin)

Storage Insights Analyst (roles/storageinsights.analyst)

Storage Insights Viewer (roles/storageinsights.viewer)

storageinsights.datasetConfigs.linkDataset

Owner (roles/owner)

Editor (roles/editor)

Storage Insights Admin (roles/storageinsights.admin)

Storage Insights Analyst (roles/storageinsights.analyst)

storageinsights.datasetConfigs.list

Owner (roles/owner)

Editor (roles/editor)

Viewer (roles/viewer)

Security Admin (roles/iam.securityAdmin)

Security Auditor (roles/iam.securityAuditor)

Security Reviewer (roles/iam.securityReviewer)

Support User (roles/iam.supportUser)

Storage Insights Admin (roles/storageinsights.admin)

Storage Insights Analyst (roles/storageinsights.analyst)

Storage Insights Viewer (roles/storageinsights.viewer)

storageinsights.datasetConfigs.unlinkDataset

Owner (roles/owner)

Editor (roles/editor)

Storage Insights Admin (roles/storageinsights.admin)

Storage Insights Analyst (roles/storageinsights.analyst)

storageinsights.datasetConfigs.update

Owner (roles/owner)

Editor (roles/editor)

Storage Insights Admin (roles/storageinsights.admin)

storageinsights.locations.get

Owner (roles/owner)

Editor (roles/editor)

Viewer (roles/viewer)

Support User (roles/iam.supportUser)

Storage Insights Admin (roles/storageinsights.admin)

Storage Insights Analyst (roles/storageinsights.analyst)

Storage Insights Viewer (roles/storageinsights.viewer)

storageinsights.locations.list

Owner (roles/owner)

Editor (roles/editor)

Viewer (roles/viewer)

Security Admin (roles/iam.securityAdmin)

Security Auditor (roles/iam.securityAuditor)

Security Reviewer (roles/iam.securityReviewer)

Support User (roles/iam.supportUser)

Storage Insights Admin (roles/storageinsights.admin)

Storage Insights Analyst (roles/storageinsights.analyst)

Storage Insights Viewer (roles/storageinsights.viewer)

storageinsights.operations.cancel

Owner (roles/owner)

Editor (roles/editor)

Storage Insights Admin (roles/storageinsights.admin)

storageinsights.operations.delete

Owner (roles/owner)

Editor (roles/editor)

Storage Insights Admin (roles/storageinsights.admin)

storageinsights.operations.get

Owner (roles/owner)

Editor (roles/editor)

Viewer (roles/viewer)

Support User (roles/iam.supportUser)

Storage Insights Admin (roles/storageinsights.admin)

Storage Insights Analyst (roles/storageinsights.analyst)

Storage Insights Viewer (roles/storageinsights.viewer)

storageinsights.operations.list

Owner (roles/owner)

Editor (roles/editor)

Viewer (roles/viewer)

Security Admin (roles/iam.securityAdmin)

Security Auditor (roles/iam.securityAuditor)

Security Reviewer (roles/iam.securityReviewer)

Support User (roles/iam.supportUser)

Storage Insights Admin (roles/storageinsights.admin)

Storage Insights Analyst (roles/storageinsights.analyst)

Storage Insights Viewer (roles/storageinsights.viewer)

storageinsights.reportConfigs.create

Owner (roles/owner)

Editor (roles/editor)

Storage Insights Admin (roles/storageinsights.admin)

storageinsights.reportConfigs.delete

Owner (roles/owner)

Editor (roles/editor)

Storage Insights Admin (roles/storageinsights.admin)

storageinsights.reportConfigs.get

Owner (roles/owner)

Editor (roles/editor)

Viewer (roles/viewer)

Support User (roles/iam.supportUser)

Storage Insights Admin (roles/storageinsights.admin)

Storage Insights Analyst (roles/storageinsights.analyst)

Storage Insights Viewer (roles/storageinsights.viewer)

storageinsights.reportConfigs.list

Owner (roles/owner)

Editor (roles/editor)

Viewer (roles/viewer)

Security Admin (roles/iam.securityAdmin)

Security Auditor (roles/iam.securityAuditor)

Security Reviewer (roles/iam.securityReviewer)

Support User (roles/iam.supportUser)

Storage Insights Admin (roles/storageinsights.admin)

Storage Insights Analyst (roles/storageinsights.analyst)

Storage Insights Viewer (roles/storageinsights.viewer)

storageinsights.reportConfigs.update

Owner (roles/owner)

Editor (roles/editor)

Storage Insights Admin (roles/storageinsights.admin)

storageinsights.reportDetails.get

Owner (roles/owner)

Editor (roles/editor)

Viewer (roles/viewer)

Support User (roles/iam.supportUser)

Storage Insights Admin (roles/storageinsights.admin)

Storage Insights Analyst (roles/storageinsights.analyst)

Storage Insights Viewer (roles/storageinsights.viewer)

storageinsights.reportDetails.list

Owner (roles/owner)

Editor (roles/editor)

Viewer (roles/viewer)

Security Admin (roles/iam.securityAdmin)

Security Auditor (roles/iam.securityAuditor)

Security Reviewer (roles/iam.securityReviewer)

Support User (roles/iam.supportUser)

Storage Insights Admin (roles/storageinsights.admin)

Storage Insights Analyst (roles/storageinsights.analyst)

Storage Insights Viewer (roles/storageinsights.viewer)

Service agent roles

Warning: Don't grant service agent roles to any principals exceptservice agents.

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Last updated 2026-02-18 UTC.