Introduction
Connect AWS to Sana to query DynamoDB tables, Redshift databases, S3 files, invoke Lambda functions, and send messages through SQS, SNS, and EventBridge. In summary, the connector has the following key characteristics:
Category: Engineering
Connector type: Real-time
Auth type: API keys
Hosting type: Managed
Capabilities
This connector is able to do the following:
Capability |
Query DynamoDB |
Read S3 files |
Invoke Lambda functions |
Query Redshift |
Send SQS messages |
Send SNS messages |
Send EventBridge events |
Write CloudWatch logs |
Tools
While the capabilities above describe what the connector can do at a high level, the underlying tools show exactly which operations the agent can use when you ask Sana about AWS. In practice, the agent may call one or more tools to achieve a single capability.
Tool |
Cloudwatch logs put log event |
Dynamodb create table |
Dynamodb execute statement |
Dynamodb query |
Dynamodb scan |
Eventbridge send event |
Lambda create function |
Lambda invoke function |
Redshift create rows |
Redshift delete rows |
Redshift query database |
Redshift update rows |
S3 download file to tmp |
S3 generate presigned url |
Sns send message |
Sqs send message |
Scope and permissions
This connector uses API keys. When you connect your account, we securely store your keys to connect to this connector's APIs. The scopes for this connector depends on the scopes you assign your API key in AWS when generating the key.
Set up instructions
Prerequisites:
Your Sana workspace admin has enabled this integration – if the workspace admin has disabled the integration it won't appear in the list of available integrations.
Step 1: Go to the integrations page in Sana
In Sana, click on ... More in the sidebar, then select Integrations
Step 2: Find AWS in the list of available integrations
Scroll to the Available integrations section and locate AWS.
Step 3: Connect the integration
Click the integration card and select "Connect just for me", this will open a pop-up powered by Pipedream. Follow the steps in the pop-up to complete the set-up.
Step 4: Provide your AWS credentials
You'll be asked to paste the credentials for AWS so Sana can store them securely and use them to call the connector's APIs on your behalf.
Step 5: Complete the set up
You've successfully connected your AWS account. Click Continue to complete the setup and start using the connector.
Known limitations
S3 search: File search is limited — the connector can only list files in a bucket, not run a filtered search.
S3 file formats: Sana can only read the following file formats stored in S3:
doc,docx,dot,dotx,dotm,xls,xlsm,xlsx,pps,ppsx,ppt,pptx,odp,ods,odt,rtf,eml,msg,htm,html,markdown,md,epub,tif,tiff,pdf,jpeg,jpg,png,gif,webp,loop,fluid,fluidframework,whiteboard,wbtx,form,note,task,page,pulse,loot,dwg,dsn.