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Principals

Groups of users or machines
Every processing platform has its own conventions and naming regarding groups of users or machines. In order not to use these terms interchangeably, we use Principal as the definition for any group of users, machines, entities, etc.
In the table below, you will find the concept names per processing platform.
Processing Platform
Principal for Platform
BigQuery
role
Databricks
Service principals
Snowflake
role
Postgres
role