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How to Generate an Azure SAS Token

Updated on Apr 25, 2024

Azure SAS Token is used during Azure Blob Storage destination connection setup.

Important

SAS Token expiry date directly affects the destination you’ve connected.
You need to generate a new SAS Token after the current one expires and update your destination connection settings.

Follow the steps below to generate SAS Token for your Azure Blob Storage:

  1. Log in to your Azure account.
  2. Go to your Azure Blob Storage dashboard.
  3. Click the Shared access signature link under the Security + networking section in the side menu.
  4. Enable permissions listed in the table below. Learn more about each permission here.
                                                                                                                                       
SettingPermission
Allowed servicesBlob
File
Queue
Table
Allowed resource typesService
Object
Allowed permissionsWrite
Update
Read
Delete
Blob versioning permissionsEnable deletion of versions
Allowed blob index permissionsRead/Write
Filter

Note: You can also set start and expiry date/time.

  1. Click on the Generate SAS and connection string button.
  2. After the token is generated, it will appear in the SAS token section on the same page.
  1. Copy the SAS token and use it to connect your data to Azure Blob Storage.

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