Data retrieval APIs for AWS Cost Explorer Service
AWS Cost Explorer Service provides the following APIs for data retrieval.
| Actions | Description | Access level |
|---|---|---|
| DescribeCostCategoryDefinition | Retrieve descriptions such as the name, ARN, rules, definition, and effective dates of a Cost Category | Read |
| DescribeNotificationSubscription | View Reservation expiration alerts | Read |
| DescribeReport | View Cost Explorer Reports page | Read |
| GetAnomalies | Retrieve anomalies | Read |
| GetAnomalyMonitors | Query Anomaly Monitors | Read |
| GetAnomalySubscriptions | Query Anomaly Subscriptions | Read |
| GetApproximateUsageRecords | Retrieve approximate usage record count for the chosen resource, level, and hourly granularity preferences, derived from the past month's usage | Read |
| GetCommitmentPurchaseAnalysis | Retrieve the commitment purchase analysis for your account | Read |
| GetConsoleActionSetEnforced | View whether existing or fine-grained IAM actions are being used to control authorization to Billing, Cost Management, and Account consoles | Read |
| GetCostAndUsage | Retrieve the cost and usage metrics for your account | Read |
| GetCostAndUsageComparisons | Retrieve the cost and usage comparisons for your account | Read |
| GetCostAndUsageWithResources | Retrieve the cost and usage metrics with resources for your account | Read |
| GetCostCategories | Query Cost Catagory names and values for a specified time period | Read |
| GetCostComparisonDrivers | Retrieve the cost drivers for your account | Read |
| GetCostForecast | Retrieve a cost forecast for a forecast time period | Read |
| GetDimensionValues | Retrieve all available filter values for a filter for a period of time | Read |
| GetPreferences | View Cost Explorer Preferences page | Read |
| GetReservationCoverage | Retrieve the reservation coverage for your account | Read |
| GetReservationPurchaseRecommendation | Retrieve the reservation recommendations for your account | Read |
| GetReservationUtilization | Retrieve the reservation utilization for your account | Read |
| GetRightsizingRecommendation | Retrieve the rightsizing recommendations for your account | Read |
| GetSavingsPlanPurchaseRecommendationDetails | Retrieve the Savings Plan recommendation details for your account | Read |
| GetSavingsPlansCoverage | Retrieve the Savings Plans coverage for your account | Read |
| GetSavingsPlansPurchaseRecommendation | Retrieve the Savings Plans recommendations for your account | Read |
| GetSavingsPlansUtilization | Retrieve the Savings Plans utilization for your account | Read |
| GetSavingsPlansUtilizationDetails | Retrieve the Savings Plans utilization details for your account | Read |
| GetTags | Query tags for a specified time period | Read |
| GetUsageForecast | Retrieve a usage forecast for a forecast time period | Read |
| ListCommitmentPurchaseAnalyses | Retrieve a list of your historical commitment purchase analyses | List |
| ListCostAllocationTagBackfillHistory | List Cost Allocation Tag backfill history | List |
| ListCostAllocationTags | List Cost Allocation Tags | List |
| ListCostCategoryDefinitions | Retrieve names, ARN, and effective dates for all Cost Categories | List |
| ListCostCategoryResourceAssociations | Retrieve resource associations of all Cost Categories defined in the account | List |
| ListSavingsPlansPurchaseRecommendationGeneration | Retrieve a list of your historical recommendation generations | List |
| ListTagsForResource | List tags for a Cost Explorer resource | Read |