# Required permissions

To use Snowflake as a source endpoint, you need to grant the Replicate user the following privileges in Snowflake:

* USAGE on the following objects:
  * Database
  * Schema
  * Table
* SELECT on Table

For information on granting privileges in Snowflake, see [Access control privileges](https://docs.snowflake.com/en/user-guide/security-access-control-privileges).