---
title: "POST /#Action=CreateSnapshotCopyGrant"
method: POST
path: "/#Action=CreateSnapshotCopyGrant"
---

# POST /#Action=CreateSnapshotCopyGrant

`POST /#Action=CreateSnapshotCopyGrant`

Creates a snapshot copy grant that permits Amazon Redshift to use an encrypted symmetric key from Key Management Service (KMS) to encrypt copied snapshots in a destination region.

For more information about managing snapshot copy grants, go to [Amazon Redshift Database Encryption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/redshift/latest/mgmt/working-with-db-encryption.html) in the _Amazon Redshift Cluster Management Guide_.

## Query parameters

- `Action` 'CreateSnapshotCopyGrant', required
- `Version` '2012-12-01', required

## Response `200`

Success

## Other responses

- `480` — SnapshotCopyGrantAlreadyExistsFault
- `481` — SnapshotCopyGrantQuotaExceededFault
- `482` — LimitExceededFault
- `483` — TagLimitExceededFault
- `484` — InvalidTagFault
- `485` — DependentServiceRequestThrottlingFault

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