User is not authorized to perform: cloudformation:CreateStack

Question

I\'m trying out Serverless to create AWS Lambdas and while creating a project using the command serverless project create I\'m getting the following error.

Answer 1

What @tedder42 said, but I also had to add the following to my group policy before I could deploy to lambda from inside visual studio.

{
    "Version": "2012-10-17",
    "Statement": [
        {
            "Sid": "Stmt1449904348000",
            "Effect": "Allow",
            "Action": [
                "cloudformation:CreateStack",
                "cloudformation:CreateChangeSet",
                "cloudformation:ListStacks",
                "cloudformation:UpdateStack",
                "cloudformation:DescribeChangeSet",
                "cloudformation:ExecuteChangeSet"
            ],
            "Resource": [
                "*"
            ]
        }
    ]
}