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How Amazon Q Business connector crawls Aurora (PostgreSQL) ACLs

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How Amazon Q Business connector crawls Aurora (PostgreSQL) ACLs - Amazon Q Business

When you connect a database data source to Amazon Q Business, Amazon Q Business crawls user and group information from a column in the source table. You specify this column in the console or using the configuration parameter as part of the CreateDataSource operation.

Activating ACL crawling allows the system to filter chat responses based on your end users' document access levels.

Prerequisites:

  • The group ACL column in the database should be a string containing a semicolon delimited list of groups.

  • The user ACL column in the database should be a string containing a semicolon delimited list of users.

A database data source has the following limitation:

  • You can only specify an allow list for a database data source. You can't specify a deny list.

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