https://iam.amazonaws.com/#Action=PutUserPolicy<p>Adds or updates an inline policy document that is embedded in the specified IAM user.</p> <p>An IAM user can also have a managed policy attached to it. To attach a managed policy to a user, use <a>AttachUserPolicy</a>. To create a new managed policy, use <a>CreatePolicy</a>. For information about policies, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/policies-managed-vs-inline.html">Managed policies and inline policies</a> in the <i>IAM User Guide</i>.</p> <p>For information about the maximum number of inline policies that you can embed in a user, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/reference_iam-quotas.html">IAM and STS quotas</a> in the <i>IAM User Guide</i>.</p> <note> <p>Because policy documents can be large, you should use POST rather than GET when calling <code>PutUserPolicy</code>. For general information about using the Query API with IAM, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/IAM_UsingQueryAPI.html">Making query requests</a> in the <i>IAM User Guide</i>.</p> </note>
{
"success": true,
"data": {
"id": "abc123",
"created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"
}
}{
"success": false,
"error": {
"code": "VALIDATION_ERROR",
"message": "Invalid request parameters"
}
}1curl --request POST \2 --url 'https://iam.amazonaws.com/#Action=PutUserPolicy' \3 --header 'accept: application/json' \4 --header 'content-type: application/json'1{2 "success": true,3 "data": {4 "id": "abc123",5 "created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"6 }7}https://iam.amazonaws.com/#Action=PutUserPolicy<p>Adds or updates an inline policy document that is embedded in the specified IAM user.</p> <p>An IAM user can also have a managed policy attached to it. To attach a managed policy to a user, use <a>AttachUserPolicy</a>. To create a new managed policy, use <a>CreatePolicy</a>. For information about policies, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/policies-managed-vs-inline.html">Managed policies and inline policies</a> in the <i>IAM User Guide</i>.</p> <p>For information about the maximum number of inline policies that you can embed in a user, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/reference_iam-quotas.html">IAM and STS quotas</a> in the <i>IAM User Guide</i>.</p> <note> <p>Because policy documents can be large, you should use POST rather than GET when calling <code>PutUserPolicy</code>. For general information about using the Query API with IAM, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/IAM_UsingQueryAPI.html">Making query requests</a> in the <i>IAM User Guide</i>.</p> </note>
{
"success": true,
"data": {
"id": "abc123",
"created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"
}
}{
"success": false,
"error": {
"code": "VALIDATION_ERROR",
"message": "Invalid request parameters"
}
}1curl --request POST \2 --url 'https://iam.amazonaws.com/#Action=PutUserPolicy' \3 --header 'accept: application/json' \4 --header 'content-type: application/json'1{2 "success": true,3 "data": {4 "id": "abc123",5 "created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"6 }7}