# Data retrieval APIs for Amazon CloudWatch Application Insights
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Amazon CloudWatch Application Insights provides the following APIs for data retrieval.


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| Actions | Description | Access level | 
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| <a name="applicationinsights-DescribeApplication"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/latest/APIReference/API_DescribeApplication.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/latest/APIReference/API_DescribeApplication.html) | Describe an application | Read | 
| <a name="applicationinsights-DescribeComponent"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/latest/APIReference/API_DescribeComponent.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/latest/APIReference/API_DescribeComponent.html) | Describe a component | Read | 
| <a name="applicationinsights-DescribeComponentConfiguration"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/latest/APIReference/API_DescribeComponentConfiguration.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/latest/APIReference/API_DescribeComponentConfiguration.html) | Describe a component's configuration | Read | 
| <a name="applicationinsights-DescribeComponentConfigurationRecommendation"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/latest/APIReference/API_DescribeComponentConfigurationRecommendation.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/latest/APIReference/API_DescribeComponentConfigurationRecommendation.html) | Describe the recommended application component configuration | Read | 
| <a name="applicationinsights-DescribeLogPattern"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/latest/APIReference/API_DescribeLogPattern.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/latest/APIReference/API_DescribeLogPattern.html) | Describe a log pattern | Read | 
| <a name="applicationinsights-DescribeObservation"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/latest/APIReference/API_DescribeObservation.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/latest/APIReference/API_DescribeObservation.html) | Describe an observation | Read | 
| <a name="applicationinsights-DescribeProblem"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/latest/APIReference/API_DescribeProblem.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/latest/APIReference/API_DescribeProblem.html) | Describe a problem | Read | 
| <a name="applicationinsights-DescribeProblemObservations"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/latest/APIReference/API_DescribeProblemObservations.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/latest/APIReference/API_DescribeProblemObservations.html) | Describe the observation in a problem | Read | 
| <a name="applicationinsights-DescribeWorkload"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/latest/APIReference/API_DescribeWorkload.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/latest/APIReference/API_DescribeWorkload.html) | Describe a workload | Read | 
| <a name="applicationinsights-ListApplications"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/latest/APIReference/API_ListApplications.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/latest/APIReference/API_ListApplications.html) | List all applications | List | 
| <a name="applicationinsights-ListComponents"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/latest/APIReference/API_ListComponents.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/latest/APIReference/API_ListComponents.html) | List an application's components | List | 
| <a name="applicationinsights-ListConfigurationHistory"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/latest/APIReference/API_ListConfigurationHistory.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/latest/APIReference/API_ListConfigurationHistory.html) | List configuration history | List | 
| <a name="applicationinsights-ListLogPatternSets"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/latest/APIReference/API_ListLogPatternSets.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/latest/APIReference/API_ListLogPatternSets.html) | List log pattern sets for an application | List | 
| <a name="applicationinsights-ListLogPatterns"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/latest/APIReference/API_ListLogPatterns.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/latest/APIReference/API_ListLogPatterns.html) | List log patterns | List | 
| <a name="applicationinsights-ListProblems"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/latest/APIReference/API_ListProblems.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/latest/APIReference/API_ListProblems.html) | List the problems in an application | List | 
| <a name="applicationinsights-ListTagsForResource"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/latest/APIReference/API_ListTagsForResource.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/latest/APIReference/API_ListTagsForResource.html) | List tags for the resource | Read | 
| <a name="applicationinsights-ListWorkloads"></a>[https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/latest/APIReference/API_ListWorkloads.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/latest/APIReference/API_ListWorkloads.html) | List workloads | List |