# ISM Policy does not have permissions

**URL:** <https://forum.opensearch.org/t/ism-policy-does-not-have-permissions/9783>\
**Category:** Index Management\
**Tags:** troubleshoot\
**Created:** [June 1, 2022, 1:08am UTC](https://forum.opensearch.org/t/ism-policy-does-not-have-permissions/9783 "2022-06-01T01:08:24Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![LucasC](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/6a8cbe/32.png) [@LucasC](https://forum.opensearch.org/u/LucasC)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2022, 1:08am UTC](https://forum.opensearch.org/t/ism-policy-does-not-have-permissions/9783/1 "2022-06-01T01:08:24Z")

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This is the error I’m stuck at.

No index-level perm match for User [name=plugin, backend\_roles=, requestedTenant=null] Resolved [aliases=, allIndices=[\<index\_name\_would\_be\_here\>], types=[\*], originalRequested=[\<index\_name\_would\_be\_here\>], remoteIndices=] [Action [indices:admin/settings/update]] [RolesChecked [index\_management\_full\_access, reports\_full\_access, own\_index, kibana\_user, indices\_explain, read\_only\_index]]

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**Author:** ![LucasC](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/6a8cbe/32.png) [@LucasC](https://forum.opensearch.org/u/LucasC)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2022, 1:16am UTC](https://forum.opensearch.org/t/ism-policy-does-not-have-permissions/9783/2 "2022-06-01T01:16:39Z")

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Update: Applying the ISM again solved this issue.

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**Author:** ![nateynate](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.opensearch.org/nateynate/32/4913_2.png) [@nateynate](https://forum.opensearch.org/u/nateynate)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2022, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.opensearch.org/t/ism-policy-does-not-have-permissions/9783/3 "2022-07-26T20:12:40Z")

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@LucasC - I wanted to thank you for coming back to let us know what your solution was. I know it’s been a few months since you posted this, but still. Thank you.