Settings API - Connections to AWS environments schema table

Published Sep 25, 2025

Connections to AWS environments (`builtin:hyperscaler-authentication.connections.aws)`

Connections to AWS for Dynatrace integrations

Schema ID	Schema groups	Scope
`builtin:hyperscaler-authentication.connections.aws`	-	`environment`

GET	Managed	`https://{your-domain}/e/{your-environment-id}/api/v2/settings/schemas/builtin:hyperscaler-authentication.connections.aws`
	SaaS	`https://{your-environment-id}.live.dynatrace.com/api/v2/settings/schemas/builtin:hyperscaler-authentication.connections.aws`
	Environment ActiveGate	`https://{your-activegate-domain}/e/{your-environment-id}/api/v2/settings/schemas/builtin:hyperscaler-authentication.connections.aws`

Authentication

To execute this request, you need an access token with Read settings (settings.read) scope. To learn how to obtain and use it, see Tokens and authentication.

Parameters

Property	Type	Description	Required
Name `name`	text	The name of the connection	required
Connection Type `type`	enum	AWS Authentication mechanism to be used by the connection `awsRoleBasedAuthentication` `awsWebIdentity`	required
`awsRoleBasedAuthentication`	AwsRoleBasedAuthenticationConfig	-	required
`awsWebIdentity`	AwsWebIdentity	-	required

The `AwsRoleBasedAuthenticationConfig` object

Property	Type	Description	Required
AWS IAM Role ARN `roleArn`	text	The ARN of the AWS role that should be assumed	required
Consumers `consumers`	ConsumersOfAwsRoleBasedAuthentication[]	Dynatrace integrations that can use this connection `DA` `SVC:com.dynatrace.da` `APP:dynatrace.biz.carbon` `NONE`	required

The `AwsWebIdentity` object

Property	Type	Description	Required
AWS IAM Role ARN `roleArn`	text	The ARN of the AWS role that should be assumed	required
Consumers `consumers`	ConsumersOfAwsWebIdentity[]	Dynatrace integrations that can use this connection `APP:dynatrace.aws.connector` `APP:dynatrace.biz.carbon`	required