Approve or decline requests for subscription verification in AWS Data Exchange - AWS Data Exchange User Guide
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Approve or decline requests for subscription verification in AWS Data Exchange

After you receive the subscription request for AWS Data Exchange, you have 45 days to approve or reject it. If you don't approve the request in that period of time, the request expires. Potential subscribers can resubmit a rejected request at any time, any number of times.

Important

The subscriber information you collect through subscription verification must be used in accordance with AWS Marketplace Terms and Conditions.

Approving requests

To approve a subscription request

  1. Open your web browser and sign in to the AWS Data Exchange console.

  2. From the left navigation pane, under Publish data, choose Subscription verification.

  3. From Subscription verification, choose View pending requests.

  4. Choose Approve.

Approving requests for products containing APIs

You can approve a subscription request for a product containing APIs. You can also add custom metadata to product containing APIs that is sent in the header of each AWS Data Exchange request for the specific subscription. The custom metadata isn't visible to subscribers.

To approve a subscription request for a product containing APIs

  1. Open your web browser, and sign in to the AWS Data Exchange console.

  2. From the left navigation pane, under Publish data, choose Subscription verification.

  3. From Subscription verification, choose View pending requests.

  4. Choose Approve and add custom API metadata.

  5. On the modal, enter the key-value pair and then choose Approve and add custom API metadata.

    Note

    You can add additional key-value pairs if necessary by choosing Add and then entering an additional key-value pair.

  6. You are returned to the Subscription verification page. A message informs you that you have successfully accepted the subscription request.

  7. To view the custom metadata, go to Products, select your product with APIs and then select the Subscriptions tab.

  8. Under Public and custom subscriptions, you can:

    1. Select the subscription, and choose View custom metadata to see the key-value pairs you added.

    2. Select the subscription, and choose Edit custom metadata to edit, add, or remove the key-value pairs for this subscription.

      Note

      If you add three or more key-value pairs, the Custom metadata for APIs column in the Public and custom subscriptions table displays the first key-value pair, and then displays the number of key-value pairs underneath the first key-value pair. For example: keyExample-valueExample +2 more

Declining requests

To decline a subscription request

  1. Open your web browser and sign in to the AWS Data Exchange console.

  2. From the left navigation pane, under Publish data, choose Subscription verification.

  3. From Subscription verification, choose View pending requests.

  4. Choose Decline.