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document_contents

Creates, updates, deletes, gets or lists a document_contents resource.

Overview

Namedocument_contents
TypeResource
Idaws.qbusiness.document_contents

Fields

The following fields are returned by SELECT queries:

NameDatatypeDescription
mime_typestringThe MIME type of the document content. When outputFormat is RAW, this corresponds to the original document's MIME type (e.g., application/pdf, text/plain, application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document). When outputFormat is EXTRACTED, the MIME type is always application/json.
presigned_urlstringA pre-signed URL that provides temporary access to download the document content directly from Amazon Q Business. The URL expires after 5 minutes for security purposes. This URL is generated only after successful ACL validation.

Methods

The following methods are available for this resource:

NameAccessible byRequired ParamsOptional ParamsDescription
get_document_contentselectapplication_id, index_id, document_id, regiondataSourceId, outputFormatRetrieves the content of a document that was ingested into Amazon Q Business. This API validates user authorization against document ACLs before returning a pre-signed URL for secure document access. You can download or view source documents referenced in chat responses through the URL.

Parameters

Parameters can be passed in the WHERE clause of a query. Check the Methods section to see which parameters are required or optional for each operation.

NameDatatypeDescription
application_idstringThe unique identifier of the Amazon Q Business application containing the document. This ensures the request is scoped to the correct application environment and its associated security policies.
document_idstringThe unique identifier of the document that is indexed via BatchPutDocument API or file-upload or connector sync. It is also found in chat or chatSync response.
index_idstringThe identifier of the index where documents are indexed.
regionstringAWS region (default: us-east-1)
dataSourceIdstringThe identifier of the data source from which the document was ingested. This field is not present if the document is ingested by directly calling the BatchPutDocument API. If the document is from a file-upload data source, the datasource will be "uploaded-docs-file-stat-datasourceid".
outputFormatstringDocument outputFormat. Defaults to RAW if not selected.

SELECT examples

Retrieves the content of a document that was ingested into Amazon Q Business. This API validates user authorization against document ACLs before returning a pre-signed URL for secure document access. You can download or view source documents referenced in chat responses through the URL.

SELECT
mime_type,
presigned_url
FROM aws.qbusiness.document_contents
WHERE application_id = '{{ application_id }}' -- required
AND index_id = '{{ index_id }}' -- required
AND document_id = '{{ document_id }}' -- required
AND region = '{{ region }}' -- required
AND dataSourceId = '{{ dataSourceId }}'
AND outputFormat = '{{ outputFormat }}'
;