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title: "Amazon Web Services Module"
slug: "aws"
description: "Amazon Web Services' S3 offers cloud-based storage that can be integrated with your system."
updated: 2025-10-23T16:54:09Z
published: 2025-10-23T16:54:09Z
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> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://documentation.decisions.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Amazon Web Services Module

| ## Module Details |
| --- |
| **Installation Location** | Core Module |
| **Step Location** | Integration > [Amazon AWS](/v9/docs/aws-s3-step-glossary) |
| **Settings Location** | System > Settings > Amazon WebServices Settings |
| **Prerequisites** | - Active AWS Account and Application - [Install](/v9/docs/installing-modules-decisions) the AWS Module. - Add a [dependency](/v9/docs/project-dependencies) to the AWS Module in a Project |

## Overview

The **Amazon Web Services (AWS)**module allows Users to integrate with the AWS cloud computing platform. And provides steps used to interact with the AWS services, such as**SageMaker**, **SNS**,**SQS**, and**Kinesis**.

Note for Third-Party Systems and SubscriptionsCustomers are responsible for securing and maintaining accounts with third-party systems and subscriptions.

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## Configuration

In the Decisions platform, navigate to **System > Settings**. Right-click **Amazon WebServices Settings** and click **Edit**. Enter the **Access Key ID** and **Secret Access Key**from the active AWS account in the corresponding fields. Click**OK** to save credentials.![](https://cdn.document360.io/6ef8bcc1-6489-4486-9ad1-83acff7e5df0/Images/Documentation/Screenshot%202024-04-19%20102826.png)

The AWS Access Key ID and Secret Access Key are found under the Security Credentials section of the AWS Management Console.

Refer to the following table for all the settings.

| Setting Name | Description |
| --- | --- |
| Default Region | Allows Users to Set Default Region. |
| Use Temp Credentials for S3 | When enabled, it opens 2 new fields to enter the Role and External ID. |
| Use SNS | Allows Users to configure the SNS topic. |
| Use SQS | Allows Users to configure the SQS Queues. |
| Access Key ID | Allows Users to enter the Access Key. For more information, refer to [Managing access keys for IAM users](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_credentials_access-keys.html). |
| Secret Access Key | Allows Users to enter the Secret Access Key. For more information, refer to [Managing access keys for IAM users](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_credentials_access-keys.html). |

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## Steps

The following steps are listed under **Integration > Amazon AWS.**These steps will only appear in Projects that have a [dependency](/v9/docs/project-dependencies) to the AWS module.

### Get All Region Names

The **Get All Region Names** step returns a list of all the **RegionSystemName** and**DisplayName**of all currently active**AWS Regions**.![](https://cdn.document360.io/6ef8bcc1-6489-4486-9ad1-83acff7e5df0/Images/Documentation/2025-06-11_09h52_05.png)

### Get Region From Display Name

The **Get Region From Display Name** step checks if a string input matches the **DisplayName** for an **AWS Region**. If there is a match, the **AWS Region** is returned.

| Input | Description |
| --- | --- |
| Display Name | String input used for comparison. |

![](https://cdn.document360.io/6ef8bcc1-6489-4486-9ad1-83acff7e5df0/Images/Documentation/2025-06-11_09h54_51.png)

### Get Region From System Name

The**Get Region From System Name** step checks if a string input matches the **RegionSystemName** for an **AWS Region**. If there is a match, the **AWS Region** is returned.

| Input | Description |
| --- | --- |
| System Name | String input used for comparison. |

![](https://cdn.document360.io/6ef8bcc1-6489-4486-9ad1-83acff7e5df0/Images/Documentation/2025-06-11_09h56_00.png)

### Setup AWS Region

The **Setup AWS Region** step returns the selected **AWS Region** from a dropdown.

| Input | Description |
| --- | --- |
| Selected Region | Enables the AWS Region to be selected from the dropdown. |

![](https://cdn.document360.io/6ef8bcc1-6489-4486-9ad1-83acff7e5df0/Images/Documentation/2025-06-11_09h57_09.png)

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## Feature Changes

| Description | Version | Date | Developer Task |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Added AssumeRoleAPI for S3 Buckets | [8.12](https://documentation.decisions.com/v99/docs/version-812x-release-notes) | June 2023 | [DT-037443] |

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