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DescribePredictor
Note
This operation is only valid for legacy predictors created with CreatePredictor. If you are not using a legacy predictor, use DescribeAutoPredictor.
Describes a predictor created using the CreatePredictor operation.
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In addition to listing the properties provided in the CreatePredictor
request, this operation lists the following properties:
-
DatasetImportJobArns
- The dataset import jobs used to import training data. -
AutoMLAlgorithmArns
- If AutoML is performed, the algorithms that were evaluated. -
CreationTime
-
LastModificationTime
-
Status
-
Message
- If an error occurred, information about the error.
Request Syntax
{
"PredictorArn": "string
"
}
Request Parameters
The request accepts the following data in JSON format.
- PredictorArn
-
The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the predictor that you want information about.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Maximum length of 256.
Pattern:
arn:([a-z\d-]+):forecast:.*:.*:.+
Required: Yes
Response Syntax
{
"AlgorithmArn": "string",
"AutoMLAlgorithmArns": [ "string" ],
"AutoMLOverrideStrategy": "string",
"CreationTime": number,
"DatasetImportJobArns": [ "string" ],
"EncryptionConfig": {
"KMSKeyArn": "string",
"RoleArn": "string"
},
"EstimatedTimeRemainingInMinutes": number,
"EvaluationParameters": {
"BackTestWindowOffset": number,
"NumberOfBacktestWindows": number
},
"FeaturizationConfig": {
"Featurizations": [
{
"AttributeName": "string",
"FeaturizationPipeline": [
{
"FeaturizationMethodName": "string",
"FeaturizationMethodParameters": {
"string" : "string"
}
}
]
}
],
"ForecastDimensions": [ "string" ],
"ForecastFrequency": "string"
},
"ForecastHorizon": number,
"ForecastTypes": [ "string" ],
"HPOConfig": {
"ParameterRanges": {
"CategoricalParameterRanges": [
{
"Name": "string",
"Values": [ "string" ]
}
],
"ContinuousParameterRanges": [
{
"MaxValue": number,
"MinValue": number,
"Name": "string",
"ScalingType": "string"
}
],
"IntegerParameterRanges": [
{
"MaxValue": number,
"MinValue": number,
"Name": "string",
"ScalingType": "string"
}
]
}
},
"InputDataConfig": {
"DatasetGroupArn": "string",
"SupplementaryFeatures": [
{
"Name": "string",
"Value": "string"
}
]
},
"IsAutoPredictor": boolean,
"LastModificationTime": number,
"Message": "string",
"OptimizationMetric": "string",
"PerformAutoML": boolean,
"PerformHPO": boolean,
"PredictorArn": "string",
"PredictorExecutionDetails": {
"PredictorExecutions": [
{
"AlgorithmArn": "string",
"TestWindows": [
{
"Message": "string",
"Status": "string",
"TestWindowEnd": number,
"TestWindowStart": number
}
]
}
]
},
"PredictorName": "string",
"Status": "string",
"TrainingParameters": {
"string" : "string"
}
}
Response Elements
If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response.
The following data is returned in JSON format by the service.
- AlgorithmArn
-
The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the algorithm used for model training.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Maximum length of 256.
Pattern:
arn:([a-z\d-]+):forecast:.*:.*:.+
- AutoMLAlgorithmArns
-
When
PerformAutoML
is specified, the ARN of the chosen algorithm.Type: Array of strings
Length Constraints: Maximum length of 256.
Pattern:
arn:([a-z\d-]+):forecast:.*:.*:.+
- AutoMLOverrideStrategy
-
Note
The
LatencyOptimized
AutoML override strategy is only available in private beta. Contact AWS Support or your account manager to learn more about access privileges.The AutoML strategy used to train the predictor. Unless
LatencyOptimized
is specified, the AutoML strategy optimizes predictor accuracy.This parameter is only valid for predictors trained using AutoML.
Type: String
Valid Values:
LatencyOptimized | AccuracyOptimized
- CreationTime
-
When the model training task was created.
Type: Timestamp
- DatasetImportJobArns
-
An array of the ARNs of the dataset import jobs used to import training data for the predictor.
Type: Array of strings
Length Constraints: Maximum length of 256.
Pattern:
arn:([a-z\d-]+):forecast:.*:.*:.+
- EncryptionConfig
-
An AWS Key Management Service (KMS) key and the AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) role that Amazon Forecast can assume to access the key.
Type: EncryptionConfig object
- EstimatedTimeRemainingInMinutes
-
The estimated time remaining in minutes for the predictor training job to complete.
Type: Long
- EvaluationParameters
-
Used to override the default evaluation parameters of the specified algorithm. Amazon Forecast evaluates a predictor by splitting a dataset into training data and testing data. The evaluation parameters define how to perform the split and the number of iterations.
Type: EvaluationParameters object
- FeaturizationConfig
-
The featurization configuration.
Type: FeaturizationConfig object
- ForecastHorizon
-
The number of time-steps of the forecast. The forecast horizon is also called the prediction length.
Type: Integer
- ForecastTypes
-
The forecast types used during predictor training. Default value is
["0.1","0.5","0.9"]
Type: Array of strings
Array Members: Minimum number of 1 item. Maximum number of 20 items.
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 2. Maximum length of 4.
Pattern:
(^0?\.\d\d?$|^mean$)
- HPOConfig
-
The hyperparameter override values for the algorithm.
Type: HyperParameterTuningJobConfig object
- InputDataConfig
-
Describes the dataset group that contains the data to use to train the predictor.
Type: InputDataConfig object
- IsAutoPredictor
-
Whether the predictor was created with CreateAutoPredictor.
Type: Boolean
- LastModificationTime
-
The last time the resource was modified. The timestamp depends on the status of the job:
-
CREATE_PENDING
- TheCreationTime
. -
CREATE_IN_PROGRESS
- The current timestamp. -
CREATE_STOPPING
- The current timestamp. -
CREATE_STOPPED
- When the job stopped. -
ACTIVE
orCREATE_FAILED
- When the job finished or failed.
Type: Timestamp
-
- Message
-
If an error occurred, an informational message about the error.
Type: String
- OptimizationMetric
-
The accuracy metric used to optimize the predictor.
Type: String
Valid Values:
WAPE | RMSE | AverageWeightedQuantileLoss | MASE | MAPE
- PerformAutoML
-
Whether the predictor is set to perform AutoML.
Type: Boolean
- PerformHPO
-
Whether the predictor is set to perform hyperparameter optimization (HPO).
Type: Boolean
- PredictorArn
-
The ARN of the predictor.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 63.
Pattern:
^[a-zA-Z][a-zA-Z0-9_]*
- PredictorExecutionDetails
-
Details on the the status and results of the backtests performed to evaluate the accuracy of the predictor. You specify the number of backtests to perform when you call the CreatePredictor operation.
Type: PredictorExecutionDetails object
- PredictorName
-
The name of the predictor.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 63.
Pattern:
^[a-zA-Z][a-zA-Z0-9_]*
- Status
-
The status of the predictor. States include:
-
ACTIVE
-
CREATE_PENDING
,CREATE_IN_PROGRESS
,CREATE_FAILED
-
DELETE_PENDING
,DELETE_IN_PROGRESS
,DELETE_FAILED
-
CREATE_STOPPING
,CREATE_STOPPED
Note
The
Status
of the predictor must beACTIVE
before you can use the predictor to create a forecast.Type: String
Length Constraints: Maximum length of 256.
-
- TrainingParameters
-
The default training parameters or overrides selected during model training. When running AutoML or choosing HPO with CNN-QR or DeepAR+, the optimized values for the chosen hyperparameters are returned. For more information, see Amazon Forecast Algorithms.
Type: String to string map
Map Entries: Minimum number of 0 items. Maximum number of 100 items.
Key Length Constraints: Maximum length of 256.
Key Pattern:
^[a-zA-Z0-9\-\_\.\/\[\]\,\\]+$
Value Length Constraints: Maximum length of 256.
Value Pattern:
^[a-zA-Z0-9\-\_\.\/\[\]\,\"\\\s]+$
Errors
- InvalidInputException
-
We can't process the request because it includes an invalid value or a value that exceeds the valid range.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- ResourceNotFoundException
-
We can't find a resource with that Amazon Resource Name (ARN). Check the ARN and try again.
HTTP Status Code: 400
See Also
For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following: