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aws.qldb.get_block

Example SQL Queries

SELECT * FROM
aws.qldb.get_block
WHERE
"name" = 'VALUE'
AND "block_address" = 'VALUE';

Description

Returns a block object at a specified address in a journal. Also returns a proof of the specified block for verification if DigestTipAddress is provided.

For information about the data contents in a block, see Journal contents in the Amazon QLDB Developer Guide.

If the specified ledger doesn't exist or is in DELETING status, then throws ResourceNotFoundException.

If the specified ledger is in CREATING status, then throws ResourcePreconditionNotMetException.

If no block exists with the specified address, then throws InvalidParameterException.

Table Definition

Column NameColumn Data Type
block_address Required Input Column

The location of the block that you want to request. An address is an Amazon Ion structure that has two fields: strandId and sequenceNo.

For example: {strandId:"BlFTjlSXze9BIh1KOszcE3",sequenceNo:14}.

STRUCT(
    "ion_text" VARCHAR
)
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block_address.ion_text

An Amazon Ion plaintext value contained in a ValueHolder structure.

name Required Input Column

The name of the ledger.

VARCHAR
digest_tip_address Input Column

The latest block location covered by the digest for which to request a proof. An address is an Amazon Ion structure that has two fields: strandId and sequenceNo.

For example: {strandId:"BlFTjlSXze9BIh1KOszcE3",sequenceNo:49}.

STRUCT(
    "ion_text" VARCHAR
)
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digest_tip_address.ion_text

An Amazon Ion plaintext value contained in a ValueHolder structure.

_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
block

The block data object in Amazon Ion format.

STRUCT(
    "ion_text" VARCHAR
)
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block.ion_text

An Amazon Ion plaintext value contained in a ValueHolder structure.

proof

The proof object in Amazon Ion format returned by a GetBlock request. A proof contains the list of hash values required to recalculate the specified digest using a Merkle tree, starting with the specified block.

STRUCT(
    "ion_text" VARCHAR
)
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proof.ion_text

An Amazon Ion plaintext value contained in a ValueHolder structure.