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Set up your BigQuery data warehouse to Segment for the [Data Graph](/docs/unify/data-graph/data-graph/).

As long as the service account has been granted permissions to read tables from both projects, the customer should be good to go.
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As long as the service account has been granted permissions to read tables from both projects, the customer should be good to go.
As long as the service account has been granted permissions to read tables from both projects, the customer should be good to go.

Who is the customer in this case?


## Step 1: Roles and permissions
> warning ""
> You need to be an account admin to set up the Segment BigQuery connector as well as write permissions for the `__segment_reverse_etl` dataset.
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5. Select the **BigQuery Data Viewer role**.
6. Click **Save**.

> info ""
> You can grant permissions to access data from multiple projects for the BigQuery service account you use.


## *(Optional)* Step 4: Restrict read-only access
If you want to restrict access to specific datasets, grant the BigQuery Data Viewer role on datasets to the service account. Make sure to grant read-only access to the Profiles Sync dataset.

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