Azure Monitor built-in role

Monitoring Policy Contributor

Allows read access to all monitoring data, update permissions for monitoring settings and permissions to deploy and remediate Azure Monitor alert policies.

Control-plane and data-plane permissions below are imported directly from Microsoft Learn. In-app editorial guidance (use cases, best practices, security notes) and least-privilege recommendations are still pending review.

Role definition ID: 47be4a87-7950-4631-9daf-b664a405f074

Control-plane actions (47)

Data-plane actions (0)

None — this role grants no data-plane (data access) actions.

Excluded actions (0)

None

Assignable scopes (1)

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