# Data retrieval APIs for Amazon Forecast
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Amazon Forecast provides the following APIs for data retrieval.


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| Actions | Description | Access level | 
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| <a name="forecast-DescribeAutoPredictor"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_DescribeAutoPredictor.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_DescribeAutoPredictor.html) | Describe an auto predictor | Read | 
| <a name="forecast-DescribeDataset"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_DescribeDataset.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_DescribeDataset.html) | Describe a dataset | Read | 
| <a name="forecast-DescribeDatasetGroup"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_DescribeDatasetGroup.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_DescribeDatasetGroup.html) | Describe a dataset group | Read | 
| <a name="forecast-DescribeDatasetImportJob"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_DescribeDatasetImportJob.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_DescribeDatasetImportJob.html) | Describe a dataset import job | Read | 
| <a name="forecast-DescribeExplainability"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_DescribeExplainability.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_DescribeExplainability.html) | Describe an explainability | Read | 
| <a name="forecast-DescribeExplainabilityExport"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_DescribeExplainabilityExport.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_DescribeExplainabilityExport.html) | Describe an explainability export | Read | 
| <a name="forecast-DescribeForecast"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_DescribeForecast.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_DescribeForecast.html) | Describe a forecast | Read | 
| <a name="forecast-DescribeForecastEndpoint"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/what-is-forecast.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/what-is-forecast.html) | Describe an endpoint resource | Read | 
| <a name="forecast-DescribeForecastExportJob"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_DescribeForecastExportJob.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_DescribeForecastExportJob.html) | Describe a forecast export job | Read | 
| <a name="forecast-DescribeMonitor"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_DescribeMonitor.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_DescribeMonitor.html) | Describe an monitor resource | Read | 
| <a name="forecast-DescribePredictor"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_DescribePredictor.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_DescribePredictor.html) | Describe a predictor | Read | 
| <a name="forecast-DescribePredictorBacktestExportJob"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_DescribePredictorBacktestExportJob.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_DescribePredictorBacktestExportJob.html) | Describe a predictor backtest export job | Read | 
| <a name="forecast-DescribeWhatIfAnalysis"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_DescribeWhatIfAnalysis.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_DescribeWhatIfAnalysis.html) | Describe a what-if analysis | Read | 
| <a name="forecast-DescribeWhatIfForecast"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_DescribeWhatIfForecast.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_DescribeWhatIfForecast.html) | Describe a what-if forecast | Read | 
| <a name="forecast-DescribeWhatIfForecastExport"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_DescribeWhatIfForecastExport.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_DescribeWhatIfForecastExport.html) | Describe a what-if forecast export | Read | 
| <a name="forecast-GetAccuracyMetrics"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_GetAccuracyMetrics.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_GetAccuracyMetrics.html) | Get the Accuracy Metrics for a predictor | Read | 
| <a name="forecast-GetRecentForecastContext"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/what-is-forecast.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/what-is-forecast.html) | Get the forecast context of a timeseries for an endpoint | Read | 
| <a name="forecast-InvokeForecastEndpoint"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/what-is-forecast.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/what-is-forecast.html) | Invoke the endpoint to get forecast for a timeseries | Read | 
| <a name="forecast-ListDatasetGroups"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_ListDatasetGroups.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_ListDatasetGroups.html) | List all the dataset groups | Read | 
| <a name="forecast-ListDatasetImportJobs"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_ListDatasetImportJobs.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_ListDatasetImportJobs.html) | List all the dataset import jobs | Read | 
| <a name="forecast-ListDatasets"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_ListDatasets.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_ListDatasets.html) | List all the datasets | Read | 
| <a name="forecast-ListExplainabilities"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_ListExplainabilities.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_ListExplainabilities.html) | List all the explainabilities | Read | 
| <a name="forecast-ListExplainabilityExports"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_ListExplainabilityExports.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_ListExplainabilityExports.html) | List all the explainability exports | Read | 
| <a name="forecast-ListForecastExportJobs"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_ListForecastExportJobs.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_ListForecastExportJobs.html) | List all the forecast export jobs | Read | 
| <a name="forecast-ListForecasts"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_ListForecasts.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_ListForecasts.html) | List all the forecasts | Read | 
| <a name="forecast-ListMonitorEvaluations"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_ListMonitorEvaluations.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_ListMonitorEvaluations.html) | List all the monitor evaluation result for a monitor | Read | 
| <a name="forecast-ListMonitors"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_ListMonitors.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_ListMonitors.html) | List all the monitor resources | Read | 
| <a name="forecast-ListPredictorBacktestExportJobs"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_ListPredictorBacktestExportJobs.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_ListPredictorBacktestExportJobs.html) | List all the predictor backtest export jobs | Read | 
| <a name="forecast-ListPredictors"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_ListPredictors.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_ListPredictors.html) | List all the predictors | Read | 
| <a name="forecast-ListTagsForResource"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_ListTagsForResource.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_ListTagsForResource.html) | List the tags for an Amazon Forecast resource | Read | 
| <a name="forecast-ListWhatIfAnalyses"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_ListWhatIfAnalyses.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_ListWhatIfAnalyses.html) | List all the what-if analyses | Read | 
| <a name="forecast-ListWhatIfForecastExports"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_ListWhatIfForecastExports.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_ListWhatIfForecastExports.html) | List all the what-if forecast exports | Read | 
| <a name="forecast-ListWhatIfForecasts"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_ListWhatIfForecasts.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_ListWhatIfForecasts.html) | List all the what-if forecasts | Read | 
| <a name="forecast-QueryForecast"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_forecastquery_QueryForecast.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_forecastquery_QueryForecast.html) | Retrieve a forecast for a single item | Read | 
| <a name="forecast-QueryWhatIfForecast"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_forecastquery_QueryWhatIfForecast.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/forecast/latest/dg/API_forecastquery_QueryWhatIfForecast.html) | Retrieve a what-if forecast for a single item | Read |