# Data retrieval APIs for AWS Auto Scaling
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AWS Auto Scaling provides the following APIs for data retrieval.


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| Actions | Description | Access level | 
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| <a name="autoscaling-plans-DescribeScalingPlanResources"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/autoscaling/plans/APIReference/API_DescribeScalingPlanResources.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/autoscaling/plans/APIReference/API_DescribeScalingPlanResources.html) | Describes the scalable resources in the specified scaling plan. | Read | 
| <a name="autoscaling-plans-DescribeScalingPlans"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/autoscaling/plans/APIReference/API_DescribeScalingPlans.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/autoscaling/plans/APIReference/API_DescribeScalingPlans.html) | Describes the specified scaling plans or all of your scaling plans. | Read | 
| <a name="autoscaling-plans-GetScalingPlanResourceForecastData"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/autoscaling/plans/APIReference/API_GetScalingPlanResourceForecastData.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/autoscaling/plans/APIReference/API_GetScalingPlanResourceForecastData.html) | Retrieves the forecast data for a scalable resource. | Read |