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AWS lake-formation documentation change

Service: lake-formation · 2025-05-22 · Documentation low

File: lake-formation/latest/dg/service-linked-roles.md

Summary

Updated headings to use consistent lowercase for 'service-linked role', added link to service-linked role limitations documentation, and minor grammatical improvements

Security assessment

Changes are primarily grammatical and formatting improvements. The added reference to service-linked role limitations provides better documentation but does not indicate a security vulnerability or new security feature.

Diff

diff --git a/lake-formation/latest/dg/service-linked-roles.md b/lake-formation/latest/dg/service-linked-roles.md
index 5dbd736d8..bf3b12258 100644
--- a//lake-formation/latest/dg/service-linked-roles.md
+++ b//lake-formation/latest/dg/service-linked-roles.md
@@ -5 +5 @@
-Service-linked role permissions for Lake FormationCreating a Service-Linked Role for Lake FormationEditing a Service-Linked Role for Lake FormationDeleting a Service-Linked Role for Lake Formation
+Service-linked role permissions for Lake FormationCreating a service-linked role for Lake FormationEditing a service-linked role for Lake FormationDeleting a service-linked role for Lake Formation
@@ -21,0 +22,2 @@ When you use a service-linked role in account A to register an Amazon S3 locatio
+For information about using service-linked role to register a data location, see [Service-linked role limitations](./service-linked-role-limitations.html).
+
@@ -70 +72 @@ For example, after you register the location `s3://my-kinesis-test/logs`, Lake F
-## Creating a Service-Linked Role for Lake Formation
+## Creating a service-linked role for Lake Formation
@@ -76 +78 @@ You don't need to manually create a service-linked role. When you register an Am
-This service-linked role can appear in your account if you completed an action in another service that uses the features supported by this role. To learn more, see [A New Role Appeared in My IAM Account](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/troubleshoot_roles.html#troubleshoot_roles_new-role-appeared).
+This service-linked role can appear in your account if you completed an action in another service that uses the features supported by this role. To learn more, see [A new role appeared in my IAM account](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/troubleshoot_roles.html#troubleshoot_roles_new-role-appeared).
@@ -80 +82 @@ If you delete this service-linked role, and then need to create it again, you ca
-You can also use the IAM console to create a service-linked role with the **Lake Formation** use case. In the AWS CLI or the AWS API, create a service-linked role with the `lakeformation.amazonaws.com` service name. For more information, see [Creating a Service-Linked Role](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/using-service-linked-roles.html#create-service-linked-role) in the _IAM User Guide_. If you delete this service-linked role, you can use this same process to create the role again.
+You can also use the IAM console to create a service-linked role with the **Lake Formation** use case. In the AWS CLI or the AWS API, create a service-linked role with the `lakeformation.amazonaws.com` service name. For more information, see [Creating a service-linked role](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/using-service-linked-roles.html#create-service-linked-role) in the _IAM User Guide_. If you delete this service-linked role, you can use this same process to create the role again.
@@ -82 +84 @@ You can also use the IAM console to create a service-linked role with the **Lake
-## Editing a Service-Linked Role for Lake Formation
+## Editing a service-linked role for Lake Formation
@@ -86 +88 @@ Lake Formation does not allow you to edit the `AWSServiceRoleForLakeFormationDat
-## Deleting a Service-Linked Role for Lake Formation
+## Deleting a service-linked role for Lake Formation