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aws.iot.describe_thing_type

Example SQL Queries

SELECT * FROM
aws.iot.describe_thing_type
WHERE
"thing_type_name" = 'VALUE';

Description

Gets information about the specified thing type.

Requires permission to access the DescribeThingType action.

Table Definition

Column NameColumn Data Type
thing_type_name Required Input Column

The name of the thing type.

VARCHAR
_aws_profile Input Column

The AWS profile defines the AWS identity used. It can be defined via credentials or by assuming a IAM role.

STRUCT(
    "type" VARCHAR,
    "name" VARCHAR,
    "account_id" VARCHAR,
    "via_profile_name" VARCHAR,
    "assumed_role_arn" VARCHAR,
    "organization" STRUCT(
        "account_name" VARCHAR,
        "id" VARCHAR,
        "tags" STRUCT(
            "key" VARCHAR,
            "value" VARCHAR
        )[],
        "master_account" STRUCT(
            "id" VARCHAR,
            "email" VARCHAR
        ),
        "parents" STRUCT(
            "type" VARCHAR,
            "id" VARCHAR,
            "name" VARCHAR,
            "tags" STRUCT(
                "key" VARCHAR,
                "value" VARCHAR
            )[]
        )[]
    )
)
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_aws_profile.account_id

The AWS account id

_aws_profile.assumed_role_arn

The ARN of the assumed role

_aws_profile.name

The unique name of the profile.

_aws_profile.organization

Information about this profile's membership in the AWS organization.

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_aws_profile.organization.account_name

The name of account speciifed by the organization

_aws_profile.organization.id

The organization id

_aws_profile.organization.master_account
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_aws_profile.organization.master_account.email

The organization master account email address

_aws_profile.organization.master_account.id

The organization master account id

_aws_profile.organization.parents[]
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_aws_profile.organization.parents[].id

The id of the parent

_aws_profile.organization.parents[].name

The name of the parent

_aws_profile.organization.parents[].tags[]
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_aws_profile.organization.parents[].tags[].key
_aws_profile.organization.parents[].tags[].value
_aws_profile.organization.parents[].type

The type of parent can be an organization unit or a root

_aws_profile.organization.tags[]
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_aws_profile.organization.tags[].key
_aws_profile.organization.tags[].value
_aws_profile.type

The type of profile, either 'credentials' or 'assumed_role'

_aws_profile.via_profile_name

This IAM role for this profile is assumed by first utilizing another profile with this name to obtain credentials.

_aws_region Input Column

The AWS region to use.

VARCHAR
thing_type_arn

The thing type ARN.

VARCHAR
thing_type_id

The thing type ID.

VARCHAR
thing_type_metadata

The ThingTypeMetadata contains additional information about the thing type including: creation date and time, a value indicating whether the thing type is deprecated, and a date and time when it was deprecated.

STRUCT(
    "deprecated" BOOLEAN,
    "deprecation_date" TIMESTAMP_S,
    "creation_date" TIMESTAMP_S
)
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thing_type_metadata.creation_date

The date and time when the thing type was created.

thing_type_metadata.deprecated

Whether the thing type is deprecated. If true, no new things could be associated with this type.

thing_type_metadata.deprecation_date

The date and time when the thing type was deprecated.

thing_type_properties

The ThingTypeProperties contains information about the thing type including description, and a list of searchable thing attribute names.

STRUCT(
    "thing_type_description" VARCHAR,
    "searchable_attributes" VARCHAR[]
)
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thing_type_properties.searchable_attributes[]
thing_type_properties.thing_type_description

The description of the thing type.