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AWS athena documentation change

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

File: athena/latest/ug/connectors-opensearch.md

Summary

Updated connector documentation to state it can be registered with Glue Data Catalog and supports Lake Formation access controls

Security assessment

Adds documentation about access control capabilities but no indication of patching a security flaw.

Diff

diff --git a/athena/latest/ug/connectors-opensearch.md b/athena/latest/ug/connectors-opensearch.md
index db0ed6874..2aa30d5f1 100644
--- a//athena/latest/ug/connectors-opensearch.md
+++ b//athena/latest/ug/connectors-opensearch.md
@@ -13 +13 @@ The Amazon Athena OpenSearch connector enables Amazon Athena to communicate with
-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.