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+{% macro release_chain(schema_name, role_name) %}
+
+{% set prod_db_name = var('GLOBAL_PROD_DB_NAME', '') | upper %}
+
+    {% if target.database | upper == prod_db_name and target.name == 'prod' %}
+        {% do run_query("GRANT USAGE ON DATABASE " ~ prod_db_name ~ " TO ROLE " ~ role_name ~ ";") %}
+        {% do run_query("GRANT USAGE ON SCHEMA " ~ prod_db_name ~ "." ~ schema_name ~ " TO ROLE " ~ role_name ~ ";") %}
+        {% do run_query("GRANT SELECT ON ALL TABLES IN SCHEMA " ~ prod_db_name ~ "." ~ schema_name ~ " TO ROLE " ~ role_name ~ ";") %}
+        {% do run_query("GRANT SELECT ON ALL VIEWS IN SCHEMA " ~ prod_db_name ~ "." ~ schema_name ~ " TO ROLE " ~ role_name ~ ";") %}
+        {% do run_query("GRANT SELECT ON FUTURE TABLES IN SCHEMA " ~ schema_name ~ " TO ROLE " ~ role_name ~ ";") %}
+        {% do run_query("GRANT SELECT ON FUTURE VIEWS IN SCHEMA " ~ schema_name ~ " TO ROLE " ~ role_name ~ ";") %}
+        {{ log("Permissions granted to role " ~ role_name ~ " for schema " ~ schema_name, info=True) }}
+    {% else %}
+        {{ log("Not granting SELECT on future tables and views in schema " ~ schema_name ~ " to role " ~ role_name ~ " because target is not prod", info=True) }}
+    {% endif %}
+
+{% endmacro %}
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