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  • Overview
  • Custom Functions
  • The @attributeValuesContains() Function
  • The @columnTagged() Function
  • The @groupsContains() Function
  • The @hasAttribute() Function
  • The @iam Function
  • The @isInGroups() Function
  • The @isUsingPurpose() Function
  • The @purposesContains() Function
  • The @username Function

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  1. Secure Your Data
  2. Authoring Policies in Secure
  3. Data Policies
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Custom WHERE Clause Functions

Overview

The Immuta policy builder allows you to use custom functions that reference important Immuta metadata from within your where clause. These custom functions can be seen as utilities that help you create policies easier. Using the Immuta Policy Builder, you can include these functions in your policy queries by choosing where in the sub-action drop-down menu.

Custom Functions

The @attributeValuesContains() Function

This function returns true for a given row if the provided column evaluates to an attribute value for which the querying user has a corresponding attribute value. This function requires two arguments and accepts no more than three arguments.

Parameters

#
Parameter
Type
Required
Description

1

Attribute Name

String

Required

The name of the attribute to retrieve values for

2

Column Name/SQL Expression

String

Required

The column that contains the value to match the attribute key against

3

Placeholder

String

Optional

A placeholder in case the list of values is empty

The @columnTagged() Function

This function returns the column name with the specified tag.

If this function is used in a Global Policy and the tag doesn't exist on a data source, the policy will not be applied.

Parameters

#
Parameter
Type
Required
Description

1

Tag Name

String

Required

The name of the tag

The @groupsContains() Function

This function returns true for a given row if the provided column evaluates to a group to which the querying user belongs. This function requires at least one argument.

Parameters

#
Parameter
Type
Required
Description

1

Column Name/SQL Expression

String

Required

The column that contains the value to match the group against

2

Placeholder

String

Optional

A placeholder in case the list of values is empty

The @hasAttribute() Function

This function returns a boolean indicating if the current user has the specified attribute name and value combination. If the specified attribute name or attribute value has a single quote, you will need to escape it using a \'\' expression within a custom WHERE policy.

Parameters

#
Parameter
Type
Required
Description

1

Attribute Name

String

Required

The name of the attribute

2

Attribute Value

String

Required

The value to correspond with the attribute name

The @iam Function

This function returns the IAM ID for the current user.

Parameters

None.

The @isInGroups() Function

This function returns a boolean indicating if the current user is a member of all of the specified groups. If any of the specified groups has a single quote, you will need to escape it using a \'\' expression within a custom WHERE policy.

Parameters

#
Parameter
Type
Required
Description

1

Group names

Array (String)

Required

A list of group names, e.g. groups('group_a', 'group_b', 'group_c')

The @isUsingPurpose() Function

This function returns a boolean indicating if the current user is using the specified purpose. If the specified purpose has a single quote, you will need to escape it using a \'\' expression within a custom WHERE policy.

Parameters

#
Parameter
Type
Required
Description

1

Purpose

String

Required

The name of the purpose to check the user against

The @purposesContains() Function

This function returns true for a given row if the provided column evaluates to a purpose under which the querying user is currently acting. This function requires at least one argument and accepts no more than two arguments.

Parameters

#
Parameter
Type
Required
Description

1

Column Name/SQL Expression

String/Expression

Required

The column that contains the value to match the purpose against

2

Placeholder

String

Optional

A placeholder in case the list of values is empty

The @username Function

This function returns the current user's user name.

Parameters

None.

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