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Virtual connections: Security policies and row-level security

Virtual connections: Security policies and row-level security

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Virtual connections: Security policies and row-level security

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- [Instructor] Okay, we've previously created three tables in our virtual connections. We started talking about data policies, and here we are looking at the same virtual connection we're working with before and we're going to create a policy. Now the way to think of a policy is that they're like security policies in AWS if you've ever used them. They simply describe what a user can see inside of these table. So how does it work? Well, let's start by hitting this new button, create a new policy, and you get this tabular view. It's slightly confusing because when you create that button, it opens essentially a new tab and I find it disorienting. But anyway, we're here inside of this view. Now what we're going to do is bring in one of the tables just as a starting point and from there we're going to be able to build on this. Okay, the table we're going to bring in is the orders table. We're just going to go ahead and drag that in. And as we drag it in, you'll see that you get these two…

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