Running AWS CLI commands from chat channels using Amazon Q Developer in chat applications - Amazon Q Developer in chat applications
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Running AWS CLI commands from chat channels using Amazon Q Developer in chat applications

You can run commands using AWS CLI syntax directly in chat channels. Amazon Q Developer enables you to retrieve diagnostic information, configure AWS resources, and run workflows.

When you interact with Amazon Q Developer in your chat channels, it prompts you for any missing parameters before it runs the command.

Note

To perform actions in your chat channels, you must first have the appropriate permissions. For more information about Amazon Q Developer in chat applications permissions, see Understanding Amazon Q Developer in chat applications permissions.

Amazon Q Developer doesn't support running commands for certain operations. For more information, see Non-supported operations.