SERVICE_AGENT user type (General availability)
GAVerifiedAdded Sep 22, 2026
With this release, the SERVICE_AGENT user type is generally available. Use this user type for automated AI agents that interact with Snowflake using their own identity and privileges.
Topics: AI agents, SQL, Security, Developer tools
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