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AWS athena documentation change

Service: athena · 2025-07-07 · Documentation medium

File: athena/latest/ug/connectors-adls-gen2.md

Summary

Updated connector capabilities to support Glue Data Catalog registration and Lake Formation access controls

Security assessment

Enables Lake Formation data access controls which are security features, but does not address a specific existing vulnerability. Improves security documentation by describing enhanced access controls.

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diff --git a/athena/latest/ug/connectors-adls-gen2.md b/athena/latest/ug/connectors-adls-gen2.md
index f1ce50fef..2ec7b8771 100644
--- a//athena/latest/ug/connectors-adls-gen2.md
+++ b//athena/latest/ug/connectors-adls-gen2.md
@@ -11 +11 @@ The Amazon Athena connector for [Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS) Gen2](https://do
-This connector can not be registered with Glue Data Catalog as a federated catalog. This connector does not support data access controls defined in Lake Formation at the catalog, database, table, column, row, and tag levels. This connector uses Glue Connections to centralize configuration properties in Glue.
+This connector can be registered with Glue Data Catalog as a federated catalog. It supports data access controls defined in Lake Formation at the catalog, database, table, column, row, and tag levels. This connector uses Glue Connections to centralize configuration properties in Glue.