# KendraConfiguration
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Provides configuration information for the `AMAZON.KendraSearchIntent` intent. When you use this intent, Amazon Lex searches the specified Amazon Kendra index and returns documents from the index that match the user's utterance.

## Contents
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 ** kendraIndex **   <a name="lexv2-Type-KendraConfiguration-kendraIndex"></a>
The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the Amazon Kendra index that you want the `AMAZON.KendraSearchIntent` intent to search. The index must be in the same account and Region as the Amazon Lex bot.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 32. Maximum length of 2048.  
Pattern: `^arn:aws:kendra:[a-z]+-[a-z]+-[0-9]:[0-9]{12}:index\/[a-zA-Z0-9][a-zA-Z0-9_-]*$`   
Required: Yes

 ** queryFilterString **   <a name="lexv2-Type-KendraConfiguration-queryFilterString"></a>
A query filter that Amazon Lex sends to Amazon Kendra to filter the response from a query. The filter is in the format defined by Amazon Kendra. For more information, see [Filtering queries](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/kendra/latest/dg/filtering.html).  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 5000.  
Required: No

 ** queryFilterStringEnabled **   <a name="lexv2-Type-KendraConfiguration-queryFilterStringEnabled"></a>
Determines whether the `AMAZON.KendraSearchIntent` intent uses a custom query string to query the Amazon Kendra index.  
Type: Boolean  
Required: No

## See Also
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For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
+  [AWS SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/models.lex.v2-2020-08-07/KendraConfiguration) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/models.lex.v2-2020-08-07/KendraConfiguration) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/models.lex.v2-2020-08-07/KendraConfiguration)