Amazon S3 connector overview

The following table gives an overview of the Amazon Q Business Amazon S3 connector and its supported features.

Category	Feature	Support
Security	Authentication type	Assume Role Based
	Access Control List (ACL) crawling	Yes. For more information, see ACL crawling.
	Identity crawling	No. Use User Store APIs if you want to crawl users and groups.
	VPC	Yes
Crawl features	Custom metadata	Yes
	Entities	Yes. The following entities are supported: Document See What is a document? for more details on what each connector crawls as a document.
	Field mappings	Yes. Supports both default and custom field mappings. For more information, see Field mappings.
	Filters	Yes. The following filters are supported: Include/exclude by prefix (for example /Data, where Data is a folder containing documents) Include/exclude by file types (for example .*\.pdf, or .*\.txt) Include/exclude by glob patterns (for example *.java, which specifies a pattern that represents file names ending in .java) Note Glob patterns are patterns that can expand a wildcard pattern into a list of path names that match the given pattern for certain file names and file types. If a document matches both an inclusion and exclusion prefix or pattern, the exclusion prefix takes precendence and the document is not indexed. Examples of glob patterns include: /myapp/config/*—All files inside config directory. **/*.png—All .png files in all directories. **/*.{png, ico, md}—All .png, .ico or .md files in all directories. /myapp/src/**/*.ts—All .ts files inside src directory (and all its subdirectories). **/!(*.module).ts—All .ts files but not .module.ts. *.png , *.jpg—All PNG and JPEG image files in a directory (files with the extensions .png and .jpg). *internal*—All files in a directory that contain 'internal' in the file name, such as 'internal', 'internal_only', 'company_internal'. **/*internal*—All internal-related files in a directory and its subdirectories.
	Sync mode	Supports full and incremental sync.
	File types	Supports all files supported by Amazon Q.