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Edit capacity reservations

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Edit capacity reservations - Amazon Athena

After you create a capacity reservation, you can adjust its number of DPUs and add or remove its custom tags.

To edit a capacity reservation
  1. Open the Athena console at https://console.aws.amazon.com/athena/.

  2. If the console navigation pane is not visible, choose the expansion menu on the left.

  3. Choose Administration, Capacity reservations.

  4. In the list of capacity reservations, do one of the following:

    • Select the button next to the reservation, and then choose Edit.

    • Choose the reservation link, and then choose Edit.

  5. For DPU, choose or enter the number of data processing units that you want in increments of 4. The minimum number of DPUs that you can have is 24. For more information, see Understand DPUs.

    Note

    You can add DPUs to an existing capacity reservation at any time. However, you cannot decrease the number of DPUs until 1 hour after you create the reservation or add DPUs to it.

  6. (Optional) For Tags, choose Remove to remove a tag, or choose Add new tag to add a new tag.

  7. Choose Submit. The details page for the reservation shows the updated configuration.

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