If you are using Amazon Lex V2, refer to the Amazon Lex V2 guide instead.
If you are using Amazon Lex V1, we recommend upgrading your bots to Amazon Lex V2. We are no longer adding new features to V1 and strongly recommend using V2 for all new bots.
GetBot
Returns metadata information for a specific bot. You must provide the bot name and the bot version or alias.
This operation requires permissions for the
lex:GetBot
action.
Request Syntax
GET /bots/name
/versions/versionoralias
HTTP/1.1
URI Request Parameters
The request uses the following URI parameters.
- name
-
The name of the bot. The name is case sensitive.
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 2. Maximum length of 50.
Pattern:
^([A-Za-z]_?)+$
Required: Yes
- versionoralias
-
The version or alias of the bot.
Required: Yes
Request Body
The request does not have a request body.
Response Syntax
HTTP/1.1 200
Content-type: application/json
{
"abortStatement": {
"messages": [
{
"content": "string",
"contentType": "string",
"groupNumber": number
}
],
"responseCard": "string"
},
"checksum": "string",
"childDirected": boolean,
"clarificationPrompt": {
"maxAttempts": number,
"messages": [
{
"content": "string",
"contentType": "string",
"groupNumber": number
}
],
"responseCard": "string"
},
"createdDate": number,
"description": "string",
"detectSentiment": boolean,
"enableModelImprovements": boolean,
"failureReason": "string",
"idleSessionTTLInSeconds": number,
"intents": [
{
"intentName": "string",
"intentVersion": "string"
}
],
"lastUpdatedDate": number,
"locale": "string",
"name": "string",
"nluIntentConfidenceThreshold": number,
"status": "string",
"version": "string",
"voiceId": "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.
- abortStatement
-
The message that Amazon Lex returns when the user elects to end the conversation without completing it. For more information, see PutBot.
Type: Statement object
- checksum
-
Checksum of the bot used to identify a specific revision of the bot's
$LATEST
version.Type: String
- childDirected
-
For each Amazon Lex bot created with the Amazon Lex Model Building Service, you must specify whether your use of Amazon Lex is related to a website, program, or other application that is directed or targeted, in whole or in part, to children under age 13 and subject to the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) by specifying
true
orfalse
in thechildDirected
field. By specifyingtrue
in thechildDirected
field, you confirm that your use of Amazon Lex is related to a website, program, or other application that is directed or targeted, in whole or in part, to children under age 13 and subject to COPPA. By specifyingfalse
in thechildDirected
field, you confirm that your use of Amazon Lex is not related to a website, program, or other application that is directed or targeted, in whole or in part, to children under age 13 and subject to COPPA. You may not specify a default value for thechildDirected
field that does not accurately reflect whether your use of Amazon Lex is related to a website, program, or other application that is directed or targeted, in whole or in part, to children under age 13 and subject to COPPA.If your use of Amazon Lex relates to a website, program, or other application that is directed in whole or in part, to children under age 13, you must obtain any required verifiable parental consent under COPPA. For information regarding the use of Amazon Lex in connection with websites, programs, or other applications that are directed or targeted, in whole or in part, to children under age 13, see the Amazon Lex FAQ.
Type: Boolean
- clarificationPrompt
-
The message Amazon Lex uses when it doesn't understand the user's request. For more information, see PutBot.
Type: Prompt object
- createdDate
-
The date that the bot was created.
Type: Timestamp
- description
-
A description of the bot.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 0. Maximum length of 200.
- detectSentiment
-
Indicates whether user utterances should be sent to Amazon Comprehend for sentiment analysis.
Type: Boolean
- enableModelImprovements
-
Indicates whether the bot uses accuracy improvements.
true
indicates that the bot is using the improvements, otherwise,false
.Type: Boolean
- failureReason
-
If
status
isFAILED
, Amazon Lex explains why it failed to build the bot.Type: String
- idleSessionTTLInSeconds
-
The maximum time in seconds that Amazon Lex retains the data gathered in a conversation. For more information, see PutBot.
Type: Integer
Valid Range: Minimum value of 60. Maximum value of 86400.
- intents
-
An array of
intent
objects. For more information, see PutBot.Type: Array of Intent objects
- lastUpdatedDate
-
The date that the bot was updated. When you create a resource, the creation date and last updated date are the same.
Type: Timestamp
- locale
-
The target locale for the bot.
Type: String
Valid Values:
de-DE | en-AU | en-GB | en-IN | en-US | es-419 | es-ES | es-US | fr-FR | fr-CA | it-IT | ja-JP | ko-KR
- name
-
The name of the bot.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 2. Maximum length of 50.
Pattern:
^([A-Za-z]_?)+$
- nluIntentConfidenceThreshold
-
The score that determines where Amazon Lex inserts the
AMAZON.FallbackIntent
,AMAZON.KendraSearchIntent
, or both when returning alternative intents in a PostContent or PostText response.AMAZON.FallbackIntent
is inserted if the confidence score for all intents is below this value.AMAZON.KendraSearchIntent
is only inserted if it is configured for the bot.Type: Double
Valid Range: Minimum value of 0. Maximum value of 1.
- status
-
The status of the bot.
When the status is
BUILDING
Amazon Lex is building the bot for testing and use.If the status of the bot is
READY_BASIC_TESTING
, you can test the bot using the exact utterances specified in the bot's intents. When the bot is ready for full testing or to run, the status isREADY
.If there was a problem with building the bot, the status is
FAILED
and thefailureReason
field explains why the bot did not build.If the bot was saved but not built, the status is
NOT_BUILT
.Type: String
Valid Values:
BUILDING | READY | READY_BASIC_TESTING | FAILED | NOT_BUILT
- version
-
The version of the bot. For a new bot, the version is always
$LATEST
.Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 64.
Pattern:
\$LATEST|[0-9]+
- voiceId
-
The Amazon Polly voice ID that Amazon Lex uses for voice interaction with the user. For more information, see PutBot.
Type: String
Errors
- BadRequestException
-
The request is not well formed. For example, a value is invalid or a required field is missing. Check the field values, and try again.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- InternalFailureException
-
An internal Amazon Lex error occurred. Try your request again.
HTTP Status Code: 500
- LimitExceededException
-
The request exceeded a limit. Try your request again.
HTTP Status Code: 429
- NotFoundException
-
The resource specified in the request was not found. Check the resource and try again.
HTTP Status Code: 404
See Also
For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following: