Use ListDocuments with an Amazon SDK or CLI

Example 1: To list documents

The following list-documents example lists documents owned by the requesting account tagged with the custom tag.

aws ssm list-documents \
    --filters Key=Owner,Values=Self Key=tag:DocUse,Values=Testing

Output:

{
    "DocumentIdentifiers": [
        {
            "Name": "Example",
            "Owner": "29884EXAMPLE",
            "PlatformTypes": [
                "Windows",
                "Linux"
            ],
            "DocumentVersion": "1",
            "DocumentType": "Automation",
            "SchemaVersion": "0.3",
            "DocumentFormat": "YAML",
            "Tags": [
                {
                    "Key": "DocUse",
                    "Value": "Testing"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}

For more information, see Amazon Systems Manager Documents in the Amazon Systems Manager User Guide.

Example 2: To list shared documents

The following list-documents example lists shared documents, including private shared documents not owned by Amazon.

aws ssm list-documents \
    --filters Key=Name,Values=sharedDocNamePrefix  Key=Owner,Values=Private

Output:

{
    "DocumentIdentifiers": [
        {
            "Name": "Example",
            "Owner": "12345EXAMPLE",
            "PlatformTypes": [
                "Windows",
                "Linux"
            ],
            "DocumentVersion": "1",
            "DocumentType": "Command",
            "SchemaVersion": "0.3",
            "DocumentFormat": "YAML",
            "Tags": []
        }
    ]
}

For more information, see Amazon Systems Manager Documents in the Amazon Systems Manager User Guide.

Example 1: Lists all the configuration documents in your account.

Get-SSMDocumentList

Output:

DocumentType    : Command
DocumentVersion : 1
Name            : AWS-ApplyPatchBaseline
Owner           : Amazon
PlatformTypes   : {Windows}
SchemaVersion   : 1.2

DocumentType    : Command
DocumentVersion : 1
Name            : AWS-ConfigureAWSPackage
Owner           : Amazon
PlatformTypes   : {Windows, Linux}
SchemaVersion   : 2.0

DocumentType    : Command
DocumentVersion : 1
Name            : AWS-ConfigureCloudWatch
Owner           : Amazon
PlatformTypes   : {Windows}
SchemaVersion   : 1.2
...

Example 2: This example retrieves all automation documents with name matchingi 'Platform'

Get-SSMDocumentList -DocumentFilterList @{Key="DocumentType";Value="Automation"} | Where-Object Name -Match "Platform"

Output:

DocumentFormat  : JSON
DocumentType    : Automation
DocumentVersion : 7
Name            : KT-Get-Platform
Owner           : 987654123456
PlatformTypes   : {Windows, Linux}
SchemaVersion   : 0.3
Tags            : {}
TargetType      :
VersionName     :