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Makes an authorization decision about a service request described in the parameters. The information in the parameters can also define additional context that Verified Permissions can include in the evaluation. The request is evaluated against all matching policies in the specified policy store. The result of the decision is either <code>Allow</code> or <code>Deny</code>, along with a list of the policies that resulted in the decision.

post/#X-Amz-Target=VerifiedPermissions.IsAuthorized

Headers

X-Amz-Target'VerifiedPermissions.IsAuthorized' required

Request body

policyStoreIdstring required
<p>Specifies the ID of the policy store. Policies in this policy store will be used to make an authorization decision for the input.</p> <p>To specify a policy store, use its ID or alias name. When using an alias name, prefix it with <code>policy-store-alias/</code>. For example:</p> <ul> <li> <p>ID: <code>PSEXAMPLEabcdefg111111</code> </p> </li> <li> <p>Alias name: <code>policy-store-alias/example-policy-store</code> </p> </li> </ul> <p>To view aliases, use <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/verifiedpermissions/latest/apireference/API_ListPolicyStoreAliases.html">ListPolicyStoreAliases</a>.</p>

Response

Success

decision'ALLOW' | 'DENY' required

An authorization decision that indicates if the authorization request should be allowed or denied.