Thank you for clarifying this. I missed that even though it is there in the second paragraph.
- Mark, out and about.
> On Nov 14, 2024, at 1:57 AM, Laurenz Albe <laurenz.albe@cybertec.at> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 2024-11-13 at 17:33 -0800, Mark Phillips wrote:
>> Given a database table with one policy statement FOR SELECT applied, it is necessary
>> to apply additional policy statements for insert, update, and delete operations?
>>
>> My testing indicates that this is case but I haven’t found an explanation of this
>> requirement in the documentation.
>
> https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/ddl-rowsecurity.html says:
>
> When row security is enabled on a table (with ALTER TABLE ... ENABLE ROW LEVEL SECURITY),
> all normal access to the table for selecting rows or modifying rows must be allowed by
> a row security policy.
>
> So if you only have a policy for SELECT, that's all you are allowed to do.
>
> Yours,
> Laurenz Albe
