Error 1011 - Insufficient access

Last updated on Jun 29, 2026

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Error Code	1011
Error Message Text(s)	- Unable to read from the MongoDB database. Please assign the `read` role on the `local` database to the user. - The command listDatabases is not available to a non admin user for MongoDB versions below 4.0, yours is 3.x.x. Please disable load all databases or use the credentials of an admin user.

Potential Causes

The configured database user does not have the correct permissions.

Suggested Actions

To set permissions for the user, follow the steps mentioned in the setup guides below:
- Generic MongoDB.
- MongoDB Atlas.
Invite another team member with the required privileges to set up the Pipeline. Read Inviting and Moderating Team Members.

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Revision History

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Date	Release	Description of Change
Jun-29-2026	NA	Restructured and updated page content for accuracy and clarity.
Sep-05-2022	NA	Brought this page under its respective Source documentation folder.
Sep-20-2021	1.72	New document.

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