Getting started with AWS Transform - AWS Transform
Enable AWS TransformQuick start: Trying AWS Transform

Getting started with AWS Transform

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Enable AWS Transform

To enable AWS Transform:

  1. Sign in to the AWS Management Console.

  2. In the search bar at the top of the console, search for AWS Transform.

  3. Select AWS Transform from the search results.

  4. Choose Get started to enable the service in your current Region.

  5. Optional: configure IAM Identity Center. You will also be able to choose to use a third-party identity provider (IdP) in a later step.

  6. Select an Encyption key: default AWS managed key or Customize encyption settings.

  7. Choose which AWS Transform capabilities you want to enable:

    • Command line interface (CLI), needed to create and run custom transformations. To enable the CLI, view and follow the download instructions.

    • Web application, the agentic user interface for modernization. Choose Enable web application to use it.

  8. Choose Enable AWS Transform.

  9. Optional: choose Enable View profile to access the AWS Transform Users, Settings, and Connectors tabs, or Manage users to manage users.

    You can access the Users, Settings, and Connectors tabs at any time by choosing the menu icon in the top left corner of the console.

  10. Configure User access by choosing an identity provider, either IAM Identity Center or a third-party identity provider (IdP).

    Note

    This choice is finalized and cannot be changed when you enable AWS Transform.

  11. Choose Enable web application.

  12. The system displays "Enabling AWS Transform" while it creates the necessary resources.

After AWS Transform is enabled, the Settins tab displays the following information:

  • Web application URL - The URL for accessing the AWS Transform web application

  • Start URL for IDE - The URL for accessing AWS Transform in integrated development environments

  • Region - The AWS Region where AWS Transform is enabled

Quick start: Trying AWS Transform

The easiest way to try out AWS Transform is with a standalone AWS account. You may want to do this as a proof-of-concept or for test environments. Use this procedure:

  1. Sign in to the AWS Management Console.

  2. Navigate to the AWS Transform service.

  3. Choose Get started to enable the service.

  4. After the service is enabled, you'll see the AWS Transform web application URL.

  5. Open that URL in a new browser window to access the AWS Transform web experience.

Now you're ready to set up your workspace.