What is row-level security?
Summary
Row-level security filters table data by user identity, role, or session context, ensuring each person sees only the rows they are authorized to access across dashboards, notebooks, APIs, and other tools. Effective RLS depends on clear access logic, reliable keying columns, separate read/write controls, and testing across multiple user roles, and is most effective as part of layered governance.
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