IntentDisambiguationSettings - Amazon Lex API Reference

IntentDisambiguationSettings

Configures the Intent Disambiguation feature that helps resolve ambiguous user inputs when multiple intents could match. When enabled, the system presents clarifying questions to users, helping them specify their exact intent for improved conversation accuracy.

Contents

enabled

Determines whether the Intent Disambiguation feature is enabled. When set to true, Amazon Lex will present disambiguation options to users when multiple intents could match their input, with the default being false.

Type: Boolean

Required: Yes

customDisambiguationMessage

Provides a custom message that will be displayed before presenting the disambiguation options to users. This message helps set the context for users and can be customized to match your bot's tone and brand. If not specified, a default message will be used.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 1000.

Required: No

maxDisambiguationIntents

Specifies the maximum number of intent options (2-5) to present to users when disambiguation is needed. This setting determines how many intent options will be shown to users when the system detects ambiguous input. The default value is 3.

Type: Integer

Valid Range: Minimum value of 2. Maximum value of 5.

Required: No

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following: