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Amazon Athena Query Executions API

Operations for running and managing SQL query executions

Amazon Athena Query Executions API is one of 8 APIs that Amazon Athena publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 5 JSON Schema definitions.

Tagged areas include Query Executions. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, a JSON-LD context, and 5 JSON Schemas.

This API exposes 7 operations across 7 paths, and defines 33 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 2017-05-18.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://athena.us-east-1.amazonaws.com.

7 operations 7 paths 33 schemas 7 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
2017-05-18
Base URL
https://athena.us-east-1.amazonaws.com
Authentication
API Key
License
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Amazon Athena Query Executions API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as Authorization (sigv4). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • sigv4 — AWS Signature Version 4

Paths & Operations 7

Across 7 paths, the API surfaces 7 operations — 7 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Query Executions 7

Operations for running and managing SQL query executions

POST
/?Action=StartQueryExecution
Amazon Athena Start Query Execution
startQueryExecution body → 200
POST
/?Action=StopQueryExecution
Amazon Athena Stop Query Execution
stopQueryExecution body → 200
POST
/?Action=GetQueryExecution
Amazon Athena Get Query Execution
getQueryExecution body → 200
POST
/?Action=BatchGetQueryExecution
Amazon Athena Batch Get Query Execution
batchGetQueryExecution body → 200
POST
/?Action=ListQueryExecutions
Amazon Athena List Query Executions
listQueryExecutions body → 200
POST
/?Action=GetQueryResults
Amazon Athena Get Query Results
getQueryResults body → 200
POST
/?Action=GetQueryRuntimeStatistics
Amazon Athena Get Query Runtime Statistics
getQueryRuntimeStatistics body → 200

Schemas 33

The contract defines 33 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are ColumnInfo (10 properties), QueryStage (9 properties), QueryExecution (9 properties), QueryExecutionStatistics (7 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

QueryRuntimeStatistics
object
3 properties
GetQueryResultsOutput
object
3 properties
ResultSetMetadata
object
1 property
ColumnInfo
object
10 properties
StartQueryExecutionInput
object
5 properties 1 required
GetQueryRuntimeStatisticsOutput
object
1 property
QueryExecution
object
9 properties
StartQueryExecutionOutput
object
1 property
BatchGetQueryExecutionInput
object
1 property 1 required
GetQueryExecutionInput
object
1 property 1 required
StopQueryExecutionOutput
object
Datum
object
1 property
UnprocessedQueryExecutionId
object
3 properties
ListQueryExecutionsOutput
object
2 properties
AthenaError
object
4 properties
EngineVersion
object
2 properties
ResultSet
object
2 properties
EncryptionConfiguration
object
2 properties
QueryStagePlanNode
object
4 properties
QueryRuntimeStatisticsRows
object
4 properties
Row
object
1 property
QueryStage
object
9 properties
QueryExecutionStatistics
object
7 properties
ListQueryExecutionsInput
object
3 properties
GetQueryResultsInput
object
3 properties 1 required
ResultConfiguration
object
3 properties
QueryExecutionStatus
object
5 properties
GetQueryExecutionOutput
object
1 property
StopQueryExecutionInput
object
1 property 1 required
QueryExecutionContext
object
2 properties
QueryRuntimeStatisticsTimeline
object
5 properties
BatchGetQueryExecutionOutput
object
2 properties
GetQueryRuntimeStatisticsInput
object
1 property 1 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

amazon-athena-query-executions-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Amazon Athena publishes across the network.

Amazon Athena Data Catalogs API
Amazon Athena Databases API
Amazon Athena Named Queries API
Amazon Athena Prepared Statements API
Amazon Athena Table Metadata API
Amazon Athena Tags API
Amazon Athena Work Groups API
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