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AWS Lake Formation use case

You can use Amazon S3 V2 Connector to write data to Lake Formation and use Amazon Athena Connector to read data from Lake Formation when Lake Formation is configured with specific permissions.
Lake Formation users can have specific permissions such as write access to Lake Formation, read with full access to external tables and columns, read with restricted access to external tables, and read with tag-based access to external tables.
For information on how to integrate data with Lake Formation, see Writing to and reading from AWS Lake Formation.