Amazon Simple Systems Manager (SSM)

2021/07/13 - Amazon Simple Systems Manager (SSM) - 3 updated api methods

Changes  Changes to OpsCenter APIs to support a new feature, operational insights.

DescribeOpsItems (updated) Link ¶
Changes (request, response)
Request
{'OpsItemFilters': {'Key': {'InsightByType'}}}
Response
{'OpsItemSummaries': {'Status': {'Closed'}}}

Query a set of OpsItems. You must have permission in Identity and Access Management (IAM) to query a list of OpsItems. For more information, see Getting started with OpsCenter in the Amazon Web Services Systems Manager User Guide .

Operations engineers and IT professionals use Amazon Web Services Systems Manager OpsCenter to view, investigate, and remediate operational issues impacting the performance and health of their Amazon Web Services resources. For more information, see OpsCenter in the Amazon Web Services Systems Manager User Guide .

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

client.describe_ops_items(
    OpsItemFilters=[
        {
            'Key': 'Status'|'CreatedBy'|'Source'|'Priority'|'Title'|'OpsItemId'|'CreatedTime'|'LastModifiedTime'|'ActualStartTime'|'ActualEndTime'|'PlannedStartTime'|'PlannedEndTime'|'OperationalData'|'OperationalDataKey'|'OperationalDataValue'|'ResourceId'|'AutomationId'|'Category'|'Severity'|'OpsItemType'|'ChangeRequestByRequesterArn'|'ChangeRequestByRequesterName'|'ChangeRequestByApproverArn'|'ChangeRequestByApproverName'|'ChangeRequestByTemplate'|'ChangeRequestByTargetsResourceGroup'|'InsightByType',
            'Values': [
                'string',
            ],
            'Operator': 'Equal'|'Contains'|'GreaterThan'|'LessThan'
        },
    ],
    MaxResults=123,
    NextToken='string'
)
type OpsItemFilters

list

param OpsItemFilters

One or more filters to limit the response.

  • Key: CreatedTime Operations: GreaterThan, LessThan

  • Key: LastModifiedBy Operations: Contains, Equals

  • Key: LastModifiedTime Operations: GreaterThan, LessThan

  • Key: Priority Operations: Equals

  • Key: Source Operations: Contains, Equals

  • Key: Status Operations: Equals

  • Key: Title* Operations: Equals,Contains

  • Key: OperationalData** Operations: Equals

  • Key: OperationalDataKey Operations: Equals

  • Key: OperationalDataValue Operations: Equals, Contains

  • Key: OpsItemId Operations: Equals

  • Key: ResourceId Operations: Contains

  • Key: AutomationId Operations: Equals

*The Equals operator for Title matches the first 100 characters. If you specify more than 100 characters, they system returns an error that the filter value exceeds the length limit.

**If you filter the response by using the OperationalData operator, specify a key-value pair by using the following JSON format: {"key":"key_name","value":"a_value"}

  • (dict) --

    Describes an OpsItem filter.

    • Key (string) -- [REQUIRED]

      The name of the filter.

    • Values (list) -- [REQUIRED]

      The filter value.

      • (string) --

    • Operator (string) -- [REQUIRED]

      The operator used by the filter call.

type MaxResults

integer

param MaxResults

The maximum number of items to return for this call. The call also returns a token that you can specify in a subsequent call to get the next set of results.

type NextToken

string

param NextToken

A token to start the list. Use this token to get the next set of results.

rtype

dict

returns

Response Syntax

{
    'NextToken': 'string',
    'OpsItemSummaries': [
        {
            'CreatedBy': 'string',
            'CreatedTime': datetime(2015, 1, 1),
            'LastModifiedBy': 'string',
            'LastModifiedTime': datetime(2015, 1, 1),
            'Priority': 123,
            'Source': 'string',
            'Status': 'Open'|'InProgress'|'Resolved'|'Pending'|'TimedOut'|'Cancelling'|'Cancelled'|'Failed'|'CompletedWithSuccess'|'CompletedWithFailure'|'Scheduled'|'RunbookInProgress'|'PendingChangeCalendarOverride'|'ChangeCalendarOverrideApproved'|'ChangeCalendarOverrideRejected'|'PendingApproval'|'Approved'|'Rejected'|'Closed',
            'OpsItemId': 'string',
            'Title': 'string',
            'OperationalData': {
                'string': {
                    'Value': 'string',
                    'Type': 'SearchableString'|'String'
                }
            },
            'Category': 'string',
            'Severity': 'string',
            'OpsItemType': 'string',
            'ActualStartTime': datetime(2015, 1, 1),
            'ActualEndTime': datetime(2015, 1, 1),
            'PlannedStartTime': datetime(2015, 1, 1),
            'PlannedEndTime': datetime(2015, 1, 1)
        },
    ]
}

Response Structure

  • (dict) --

    • NextToken (string) --

      The token for the next set of items to return. Use this token to get the next set of results.

    • OpsItemSummaries (list) --

      A list of OpsItems.

      • (dict) --

        A count of OpsItems.

        • CreatedBy (string) --

          The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the IAM entity that created the OpsItem.

        • CreatedTime (datetime) --

          The date and time the OpsItem was created.

        • LastModifiedBy (string) --

          The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the IAM entity that created the OpsItem.

        • LastModifiedTime (datetime) --

          The date and time the OpsItem was last updated.

        • Priority (integer) --

          The importance of this OpsItem in relation to other OpsItems in the system.

        • Source (string) --

          The impacted Amazon Web Services resource.

        • Status (string) --

          The OpsItem status. Status can be Open , In Progress , or Resolved .

        • OpsItemId (string) --

          The ID of the OpsItem.

        • Title (string) --

          A short heading that describes the nature of the OpsItem and the impacted resource.

        • OperationalData (dict) --

          Operational data is custom data that provides useful reference details about the OpsItem.

          • (string) --

            • (dict) --

              An object that defines the value of the key and its type in the OperationalData map.

              • Value (string) --

                The value of the OperationalData key.

              • Type (string) --

                The type of key-value pair. Valid types include SearchableString and String .

        • Category (string) --

          A list of OpsItems by category.

        • Severity (string) --

          A list of OpsItems by severity.

        • OpsItemType (string) --

          The type of OpsItem. Currently, the only valid values are /aws/changerequest and /aws/issue .

        • ActualStartTime (datetime) --

          The time a runbook workflow started. Currently reported only for the OpsItem type /aws/changerequest .

        • ActualEndTime (datetime) --

          The time a runbook workflow ended. Currently reported only for the OpsItem type /aws/changerequest .

        • PlannedStartTime (datetime) --

          The time specified in a change request for a runbook workflow to start. Currently supported only for the OpsItem type /aws/changerequest .

        • PlannedEndTime (datetime) --

          The time specified in a change request for a runbook workflow to end. Currently supported only for the OpsItem type /aws/changerequest .

GetOpsItem (updated) Link ¶
Changes (response)
{'OpsItem': {'Status': {'Closed'}}}

Get information about an OpsItem by using the ID. You must have permission in Identity and Access Management (IAM) to view information about an OpsItem. For more information, see Getting started with OpsCenter in the Amazon Web Services Systems Manager User Guide .

Operations engineers and IT professionals use Amazon Web Services Systems Manager OpsCenter to view, investigate, and remediate operational issues impacting the performance and health of their Amazon Web Services resources. For more information, see OpsCenter in the Amazon Web Services Systems Manager User Guide .

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

client.get_ops_item(
    OpsItemId='string'
)
type OpsItemId

string

param OpsItemId

[REQUIRED]

The ID of the OpsItem that you want to get.

rtype

dict

returns

Response Syntax

{
    'OpsItem': {
        'CreatedBy': 'string',
        'OpsItemType': 'string',
        'CreatedTime': datetime(2015, 1, 1),
        'Description': 'string',
        'LastModifiedBy': 'string',
        'LastModifiedTime': datetime(2015, 1, 1),
        'Notifications': [
            {
                'Arn': 'string'
            },
        ],
        'Priority': 123,
        'RelatedOpsItems': [
            {
                'OpsItemId': 'string'
            },
        ],
        'Status': 'Open'|'InProgress'|'Resolved'|'Pending'|'TimedOut'|'Cancelling'|'Cancelled'|'Failed'|'CompletedWithSuccess'|'CompletedWithFailure'|'Scheduled'|'RunbookInProgress'|'PendingChangeCalendarOverride'|'ChangeCalendarOverrideApproved'|'ChangeCalendarOverrideRejected'|'PendingApproval'|'Approved'|'Rejected'|'Closed',
        'OpsItemId': 'string',
        'Version': 'string',
        'Title': 'string',
        'Source': 'string',
        'OperationalData': {
            'string': {
                'Value': 'string',
                'Type': 'SearchableString'|'String'
            }
        },
        'Category': 'string',
        'Severity': 'string',
        'ActualStartTime': datetime(2015, 1, 1),
        'ActualEndTime': datetime(2015, 1, 1),
        'PlannedStartTime': datetime(2015, 1, 1),
        'PlannedEndTime': datetime(2015, 1, 1)
    }
}

Response Structure

  • (dict) --

    • OpsItem (dict) --

      The OpsItem.

      • CreatedBy (string) --

        The ARN of the account that created the OpsItem.

      • OpsItemType (string) --

        The type of OpsItem. Currently, the only valid values are /aws/changerequest and /aws/issue .

      • CreatedTime (datetime) --

        The date and time the OpsItem was created.

      • Description (string) --

        The OpsItem description.

      • LastModifiedBy (string) --

        The ARN of the account that last updated the OpsItem.

      • LastModifiedTime (datetime) --

        The date and time the OpsItem was last updated.

      • Notifications (list) --

        The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of an Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS) topic where notifications are sent when this OpsItem is edited or changed.

        • (dict) --

          A notification about the OpsItem.

          • Arn (string) --

            The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of an Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS) topic where notifications are sent when this OpsItem is edited or changed.

      • Priority (integer) --

        The importance of this OpsItem in relation to other OpsItems in the system.

      • RelatedOpsItems (list) --

        One or more OpsItems that share something in common with the current OpsItem. For example, related OpsItems can include OpsItems with similar error messages, impacted resources, or statuses for the impacted resource.

        • (dict) --

          An OpsItems that shares something in common with the current OpsItem. For example, related OpsItems can include OpsItems with similar error messages, impacted resources, or statuses for the impacted resource.

          • OpsItemId (string) --

            The ID of an OpsItem related to the current OpsItem.

      • Status (string) --

        The OpsItem status. Status can be Open , In Progress , or Resolved . For more information, see Editing OpsItem details in the Amazon Web Services Systems Manager User Guide .

      • OpsItemId (string) --

        The ID of the OpsItem.

      • Version (string) --

        The version of this OpsItem. Each time the OpsItem is edited the version number increments by one.

      • Title (string) --

        A short heading that describes the nature of the OpsItem and the impacted resource.

      • Source (string) --

        The origin of the OpsItem, such as Amazon EC2 or Systems Manager. The impacted resource is a subset of source.

      • OperationalData (dict) --

        Operational data is custom data that provides useful reference details about the OpsItem. For example, you can specify log files, error strings, license keys, troubleshooting tips, or other relevant data. You enter operational data as key-value pairs. The key has a maximum length of 128 characters. The value has a maximum size of 20 KB.

        Warning

        Operational data keys can't begin with the following: amazon , aws , amzn , ssm , /amazon , /aws , /amzn , /ssm .

        You can choose to make the data searchable by other users in the account or you can restrict search access. Searchable data means that all users with access to the OpsItem Overview page (as provided by the DescribeOpsItems API operation) can view and search on the specified data. Operational data that isn't searchable is only viewable by users who have access to the OpsItem (as provided by the GetOpsItem API operation).

        Use the /aws/resources key in OperationalData to specify a related resource in the request. Use the /aws/automations key in OperationalData to associate an Automation runbook with the OpsItem. To view Amazon Web Services CLI example commands that use these keys, see Creating OpsItems manually in the Amazon Web Services Systems Manager User Guide .

        • (string) --

          • (dict) --

            An object that defines the value of the key and its type in the OperationalData map.

            • Value (string) --

              The value of the OperationalData key.

            • Type (string) --

              The type of key-value pair. Valid types include SearchableString and String .

      • Category (string) --

        An OpsItem category. Category options include: Availability, Cost, Performance, Recovery, Security.

      • Severity (string) --

        The severity of the OpsItem. Severity options range from 1 to 4.

      • ActualStartTime (datetime) --

        The time a runbook workflow started. Currently reported only for the OpsItem type /aws/changerequest .

      • ActualEndTime (datetime) --

        The time a runbook workflow ended. Currently reported only for the OpsItem type /aws/changerequest .

      • PlannedStartTime (datetime) --

        The time specified in a change request for a runbook workflow to start. Currently supported only for the OpsItem type /aws/changerequest .

      • PlannedEndTime (datetime) --

        The time specified in a change request for a runbook workflow to end. Currently supported only for the OpsItem type /aws/changerequest .

UpdateOpsItem (updated) Link ¶
Changes (request)
{'Status': {'Closed'}}

Edit or change an OpsItem. You must have permission in Identity and Access Management (IAM) to update an OpsItem. For more information, see Getting started with OpsCenter in the Amazon Web Services Systems Manager User Guide .

Operations engineers and IT professionals use Amazon Web Services Systems Manager OpsCenter to view, investigate, and remediate operational issues impacting the performance and health of their Amazon Web Services resources. For more information, see OpsCenter in the Amazon Web Services Systems Manager User Guide .

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

client.update_ops_item(
    Description='string',
    OperationalData={
        'string': {
            'Value': 'string',
            'Type': 'SearchableString'|'String'
        }
    },
    OperationalDataToDelete=[
        'string',
    ],
    Notifications=[
        {
            'Arn': 'string'
        },
    ],
    Priority=123,
    RelatedOpsItems=[
        {
            'OpsItemId': 'string'
        },
    ],
    Status='Open'|'InProgress'|'Resolved'|'Pending'|'TimedOut'|'Cancelling'|'Cancelled'|'Failed'|'CompletedWithSuccess'|'CompletedWithFailure'|'Scheduled'|'RunbookInProgress'|'PendingChangeCalendarOverride'|'ChangeCalendarOverrideApproved'|'ChangeCalendarOverrideRejected'|'PendingApproval'|'Approved'|'Rejected'|'Closed',
    OpsItemId='string',
    Title='string',
    Category='string',
    Severity='string',
    ActualStartTime=datetime(2015, 1, 1),
    ActualEndTime=datetime(2015, 1, 1),
    PlannedStartTime=datetime(2015, 1, 1),
    PlannedEndTime=datetime(2015, 1, 1)
)
type Description

string

param Description

Update the information about the OpsItem. Provide enough information so that users reading this OpsItem for the first time understand the issue.

type OperationalData

dict

param OperationalData

Add new keys or edit existing key-value pairs of the OperationalData map in the OpsItem object.

Operational data is custom data that provides useful reference details about the OpsItem. For example, you can specify log files, error strings, license keys, troubleshooting tips, or other relevant data. You enter operational data as key-value pairs. The key has a maximum length of 128 characters. The value has a maximum size of 20 KB.

Warning

Operational data keys can't begin with the following: amazon , aws , amzn , ssm , /amazon , /aws , /amzn , /ssm .

You can choose to make the data searchable by other users in the account or you can restrict search access. Searchable data means that all users with access to the OpsItem Overview page (as provided by the DescribeOpsItems API operation) can view and search on the specified data. Operational data that isn't searchable is only viewable by users who have access to the OpsItem (as provided by the GetOpsItem API operation).

Use the /aws/resources key in OperationalData to specify a related resource in the request. Use the /aws/automations key in OperationalData to associate an Automation runbook with the OpsItem. To view Amazon Web Services CLI example commands that use these keys, see Creating OpsItems manually in the Amazon Web Services Systems Manager User Guide .

  • (string) --

    • (dict) --

      An object that defines the value of the key and its type in the OperationalData map.

      • Value (string) --

        The value of the OperationalData key.

      • Type (string) --

        The type of key-value pair. Valid types include SearchableString and String .

type OperationalDataToDelete

list

param OperationalDataToDelete

Keys that you want to remove from the OperationalData map.

  • (string) --

type Notifications

list

param Notifications

The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of an SNS topic where notifications are sent when this OpsItem is edited or changed.

  • (dict) --

    A notification about the OpsItem.

    • Arn (string) --

      The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of an Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS) topic where notifications are sent when this OpsItem is edited or changed.

type Priority

integer

param Priority

The importance of this OpsItem in relation to other OpsItems in the system.

type RelatedOpsItems

list

param RelatedOpsItems

One or more OpsItems that share something in common with the current OpsItems. For example, related OpsItems can include OpsItems with similar error messages, impacted resources, or statuses for the impacted resource.

  • (dict) --

    An OpsItems that shares something in common with the current OpsItem. For example, related OpsItems can include OpsItems with similar error messages, impacted resources, or statuses for the impacted resource.

    • OpsItemId (string) -- [REQUIRED]

      The ID of an OpsItem related to the current OpsItem.

type Status

string

param Status

The OpsItem status. Status can be Open , In Progress , or Resolved . For more information, see Editing OpsItem details in the Amazon Web Services Systems Manager User Guide .

type OpsItemId

string

param OpsItemId

[REQUIRED]

The ID of the OpsItem.

type Title

string

param Title

A short heading that describes the nature of the OpsItem and the impacted resource.

type Category

string

param Category

Specify a new category for an OpsItem.

type Severity

string

param Severity

Specify a new severity for an OpsItem.

type ActualStartTime

datetime

param ActualStartTime

The time a runbook workflow started. Currently reported only for the OpsItem type /aws/changerequest .

type ActualEndTime

datetime

param ActualEndTime

The time a runbook workflow ended. Currently reported only for the OpsItem type /aws/changerequest .

type PlannedStartTime

datetime

param PlannedStartTime

The time specified in a change request for a runbook workflow to start. Currently supported only for the OpsItem type /aws/changerequest .

type PlannedEndTime

datetime

param PlannedEndTime

The time specified in a change request for a runbook workflow to end. Currently supported only for the OpsItem type /aws/changerequest .

rtype

dict

returns

Response Syntax

{}

Response Structure

  • (dict) --