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Azure SQL Permissions

To allow Veeam Data Cloud for Microsoft Azure to protect Azure SQL databases, the service account that will be used for backup and restore operations with these databases must have the following permissions.

Azure SQL Backup Permissions

{

"permissions": [

{

"actions": [

"Microsoft.Authorization/roleAssignments/read",

"Microsoft.Resources/subscriptions/resourceGroups/read",

"Microsoft.Sql/locations/*",

"Microsoft.Sql/managedInstances/databases/delete",

"Microsoft.Sql/managedInstances/databases/read",

"Microsoft.Sql/managedInstances/databases/write",

"Microsoft.Sql/managedInstances/encryptionProtector/read",

"Microsoft.Sql/managedInstances/read",

"Microsoft.Sql/servers/databases/azureAsyncOperation/read",

"Microsoft.Sql/servers/databases/delete",

"Microsoft.Sql/servers/databases/read",

"Microsoft.Sql/servers/databases/syncGroups/read",

"Microsoft.Sql/servers/databases/transparentDataEncryption/read",

"Microsoft.Sql/servers/databases/usages/read",

"Microsoft.Sql/servers/databases/write",

"Microsoft.Sql/servers/elasticPools/read",

"Microsoft.Sql/servers/encryptionProtector/read",

"Microsoft.Sql/servers/read"

"notActions": [],

"dataActions": [],

"notDataActions": []

}

]

}

Azure SQL Restore Permissions

{