Configuring an Amazon Q Business application in Amazon QuickSight

Open the QuickSight console.

Choose the user icon at the top right, and then choose Manage QuickSight.

Choose Security & permissions.

On the QuickSight access to AWS services page, choose the Amazon Q Business application checkbox.

On the Create an Amazon Q Business connection to unstructured data popup that appears, choose the QuickSight Region that you want your connection to be in.

Choose Done.

When you choose Done, your Amazon Q Business account is created and you are redirected to a new tab that shows the Applications page of the Amazon Q Business console.

For Applications, choose the Amazon Q Business connection that you created in Amazon QuickSight.

The Application details page of your connection opens. Choose the Index tab, and then choose Select index.

In the popup that appears, choose the Index provisioning option that you want to use, and then choose Confirm. For more information about indexes in Amazon Q Business, see Creating a retriever for an Amazon Q Business application.

After you choose an index, set up a data source connection. To set up a data source connection, choose the Data sources section of the Enhancements menu in the left side pane.

Choose Add data source.

Choose the data source that you want to add. The data source that you choose determines the steps that are required to configure the data source connection. For more infotmation about adding a data source to an Amazon Q Business account, see Connecting Amazon Q Business data sources. When you finish setting up the data source configuration, choose Add data source.