SnowPro Core Recertification — Question 31

What MINIMUM privilege is required on an external stage for any role in the GET REST API to access unstructured data files using a file URL?

Answer options

• A. READ
• B. OWNERSHIP
• C. USAGE
• D. WRITE

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The minimum privilege required to access unstructured data files using the GET REST API is USAGE. This permission allows the role to utilize the external stage without granting additional rights like WRITE or OWNERSHIP, which are not necessary for merely accessing the files.