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DescribeDashboard - Amazon QuickSight

Use the DescribeDashboard API operation to view the summary of a dashboard. To use this operation, you need the ID of the dashboard that you want to view. The dashboard ID is part of the dashboard URL in QuickSight. You can also use the ListDashboards API operation to get the ID.

Following is an example AWS CLI command for this operation.

AWS CLI
aws quicksight describe-dashboard 
    --aws-account-id 555555555555 
    --dashboard-id DASHBOARDID
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aws quicksight describe-dashboard 
    --aws-account-id 555555555555 
    --dashboard-id DASHBOARDID

For more information about the DescribeDashboard API operation, see DescribeDashboard in the Amazon QuickSight API Reference.

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