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document IAM permissions / roles are needed to create/destroy the terraform resource
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Description
When trying to create a new resource, with an account with no privileges its often hard to understand what IAM roles are needed to create and destroy the resource. Many times the error message is simply 403 permission denied which doesn't help narrow the issue.
It would be really great if the terraform docs had a small section outlining for each resource what perms are needed to interact with it.