An inline policy attached to a role is not granting expected permissions. What is a possible reason?

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AWS - Identity and Access Management

AInline policies do not support resource-level permissions.

BManaged policies override inline policies and block permissions.

CThe inline policy is attached to the wrong role.

DThe role must be deleted and recreated to apply inline policies.

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Verify policy attachment
Permissions depend on correct attachment of the inline policy to the intended role.
Step 2: Check other options
Managed policies do not override inline policies negatively; inline policies support resource-level permissions; roles do not require recreation.
Final Answer:
The inline policy is attached to the wrong role. -> Option C
Quick Check:
Correct attachment is key for inline policy effect = C [OK]

Quick Trick: Check policy attached to correct role [OK]

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