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SourceAttribution - Amazon Q Business

SourceAttribution

The documents used to generate an Amazon Q Business web experience response.

Contents

citationNumber

The number attached to a citation in an Amazon Q Business generated response.

Type: Integer

Required: No

snippet

The content extract from the document on which the generated response is based.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 2048.

Required: No

textMessageSegments

A text extract from a source document that is used for source attribution.

Type: Array of TextSegment objects

Required: No

title

The title of the document which is the source for the Amazon Q Business generated response.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 2048.

Required: No

updatedAt

The Unix timestamp when the Amazon Q Business application was last updated.

Type: Timestamp

Required: No

url

The URL of the document which is the source for the Amazon Q Business generated response.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 2048.

Required: No

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:

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