Creating a Policy Using the Console

To create a policy:

  1. In the Console navigation menu, select Identity & Security, then under Identity, select Policies.
  2. Click Create Policy.
  3. Enter a Name and Description (optional) for the policy.
  4. Select the Compartment in which to create the policy.
  5. To use the manual editor, select Show manual editor. Then enter the policy statements you need.
    Enter a policy rule in the following format:
    allow <resource_type> to <verb> in <compartment or tenancy details>
  6. Click Create.

Complete information about using the Policy Builder can be found in Writing Policy Statements with the Policy Builder.

See also Policy Syntax. For more information about creating policies, see How Policies Work and Policy Reference.