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AWS Cost Explorer

Retrieve cost, usage, anomalies and recommendations from AWS Cost Explorer

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Dimension Values → Get

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Summary

Retrieve AWS Cost Explorer values for a selected dimension within a date range, such as services, regions, or linked accounts. Use the results to identify values for subsequent cost queries.

Inputs

  • startDate (required) — Required start date in YYYY-MM-DD format.
  • endDate (required) — Required end date in YYYY-MM-DD format; exclusive.
  • dimension (required) — Required dimension to retrieve; defaults to SERVICE. Choices: AZ, INSTANCE_TYPE, LEGAL_ENTITY_NAME, LINKED_ACCOUNT, OPERATING_SYSTEM, OPERATION, PLATFORM, PURCHASE_TYPE, REGION, SERVICE, USAGE_TYPE, or USAGE_TYPE_GROUP.

Output shape

One JSON item per input item, containing a DimensionValues array of AWS-returned entries.

Automatically collects all pages into the array and preserves entries as returned by AWS. Missing results produce an empty array. With Continue On Fail enabled, a failed request returns an item containing an error message.

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