Amazon Cost and Usage Report examples using Amazon CLI
The following code examples show you how to perform actions and implement common scenarios by using the Amazon Command Line Interface with Amazon Cost and Usage Report.
Actions are code excerpts from larger programs and must be run in context. While actions show you how to call individual service functions, you can see actions in context in their related scenarios and cross-service examples.
Scenarios are code examples that show you how to accomplish a specific task by calling multiple functions within the same service.
Each example includes a link to GitHub, where you can find instructions on how to set up and run the code in context.
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Actions
The following code example shows how to use delete-report-definition
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- Amazon CLI
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To delete an Amazon Cost and Usage Report
This example deletes an Amazon Cost and Usage Report.
Command:
aws cur --region
us-east-1
delete-report-definition
--report-name"ExampleReport"
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For API details, see DeleteReportDefinition
in Amazon CLI Command Reference.
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The following code example shows how to use describe-report-definitions
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- Amazon CLI
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To retrieve a list of Amazon Cost and Usage Reports
This example describes a list of Amazon Cost and Usage Reports owned by an account.
Command:
aws cur --region
us-east-1
describe-report-definitions
--max-items5
Output:
{ "ReportDefinitions": [ { "ReportName": "ExampleReport", "Compression": "ZIP", "S3Region": "us-east-1", "Format": "textORcsv", "S3Prefix": "exampleprefix", "S3Bucket": "example-s3-bucket", "TimeUnit": "DAILY", "AdditionalArtifacts": [ "REDSHIFT", "QUICKSIGHT" ], "AdditionalSchemaElements": [ "RESOURCES" ] } ] }
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For API details, see DescribeReportDefinitions
in Amazon CLI Command Reference.
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The following code example shows how to use put-report-definition
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- Amazon CLI
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To create an Amazon Cost and Usage Reports
The following
put-report-definition
example creates a daily Amazon Cost and Usage Report that you can upload into Amazon Redshift or Amazon QuickSight.aws cur put-report-definition --report-definition
file://report-definition.json
Contents of
report-definition.json
:{ "ReportName": "ExampleReport", "TimeUnit": "DAILY", "Format": "textORcsv", "Compression": "ZIP", "AdditionalSchemaElements": [ "RESOURCES" ], "S3Bucket": "example-s3-bucket", "S3Prefix": "exampleprefix", "S3Region": "us-east-1", "AdditionalArtifacts": [ "REDSHIFT", "QUICKSIGHT" ] }
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For API details, see PutReportDefinition
in Amazon CLI Command Reference.
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