Returns the IAM permissions that the caller has on the specified Access Context Manager resource. The resource can be an AccessPolicy, AccessLevel, or ServicePerimeter. This method does not support other resources.
HTTP request
POST https://accesscontextmanager.googleapis.com/v1alpha/{resource=accessPolicies/*/accessLevels/*}:testIamPermissions
REQUIRED: The resource for which the policy detail is being requested. See Resource names for the appropriate value for this field.
Request body
The request body contains data with the following structure:
JSON representation
{"permissions": [string]}
Fields
permissions[]
string
The set of permissions to check for the resource. Permissions with wildcards (such as * or storage.*) are not allowed. For more information see IAM Overview.
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