PCSE Practice Question: Configuring Access Within a Cloud Solution Environment
A project manager needs to create custom IAM roles for a project. At which levels in the resource hierarchy can custom roles be defined?
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Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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Organization and project levels only
Custom roles can be defined at the organization level or the project level. They cannot be defined at the folder level. Organization-level roles can be used across all folders and projects under that organization.
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All levels: organization, folder, project
Why it's wrong here
Folder level is not supported.
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Organization and folder levels only
Why it's wrong here
Folder level is not supported for custom roles.
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Organization and project levels only
Why this is correct
Correct: custom roles can be created at organization or project level.
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Project level only
Why it's wrong here
Organization level is also supported.
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