get_answer#

WellArchitected.Client.get_answer(**kwargs)#

Get the answer to a specific question in a workload review.

Request Syntax

response = client.get_answer(
    WorkloadId='string',
    LensAlias='string',
    QuestionId='string',
    MilestoneNumber=123
)

Parameters:

WorkloadId (string) –
[REQUIRED]

The ID assigned to the workload. This ID is unique within an Amazon Web Services Region.
LensAlias (string) –
[REQUIRED]

The alias of the lens.

For Amazon Web Services official lenses, this is either the lens alias, such as serverless, or the lens ARN, such as arn:aws:wellarchitected:us-east-1::lens/serverless. Note that some operations (such as ExportLens and CreateLensShare) are not permitted on Amazon Web Services official lenses.

For custom lenses, this is the lens ARN, such as arn:aws:wellarchitected:us-west-2:123456789012:lens/0123456789abcdef01234567890abcdef.

Each lens is identified by its LensSummary$LensAlias.
QuestionId (string) –
[REQUIRED]

The ID of the question.
MilestoneNumber (integer) –
The milestone number.

A workload can have a maximum of 100 milestones.

Return type:

dict

Returns:

Response Syntax

{
    'WorkloadId': 'string',
    'MilestoneNumber': 123,
    'LensAlias': 'string',
    'LensArn': 'string',
    'Answer': {
        'QuestionId': 'string',
        'PillarId': 'string',
        'QuestionTitle': 'string',
        'QuestionDescription': 'string',
        'ImprovementPlanUrl': 'string',
        'HelpfulResourceUrl': 'string',
        'HelpfulResourceDisplayText': 'string',
        'Choices': [
            {
                'ChoiceId': 'string',
                'Title': 'string',
                'Description': 'string',
                'HelpfulResource': {
                    'DisplayText': 'string',
                    'Url': 'string'
                },
                'ImprovementPlan': {
                    'DisplayText': 'string',
                    'Url': 'string'
                },
                'AdditionalResources': [
                    {
                        'Type': 'HELPFUL_RESOURCE'|'IMPROVEMENT_PLAN',
                        'Content': [
                            {
                                'DisplayText': 'string',
                                'Url': 'string'
                            },
                        ]
                    },
                ]
            },
        ],
        'SelectedChoices': [
            'string',
        ],
        'ChoiceAnswers': [
            {
                'ChoiceId': 'string',
                'Status': 'SELECTED'|'NOT_APPLICABLE'|'UNSELECTED',
                'Reason': 'OUT_OF_SCOPE'|'BUSINESS_PRIORITIES'|'ARCHITECTURE_CONSTRAINTS'|'OTHER'|'NONE',
                'Notes': 'string'
            },
        ],
        'IsApplicable': True|False,
        'Risk': 'UNANSWERED'|'HIGH'|'MEDIUM'|'NONE'|'NOT_APPLICABLE',
        'Notes': 'string',
        'Reason': 'OUT_OF_SCOPE'|'BUSINESS_PRIORITIES'|'ARCHITECTURE_CONSTRAINTS'|'OTHER'|'NONE'
    }
}

Response Structure

(dict) –

Output of a get answer call.
- WorkloadId (string) –
  
  The ID assigned to the workload. This ID is unique within an Amazon Web Services Region.
- MilestoneNumber (integer) –
  
  The milestone number.
  
  A workload can have a maximum of 100 milestones.
- LensAlias (string) –
  
  The alias of the lens.
  
  For Amazon Web Services official lenses, this is either the lens alias, such as serverless, or the lens ARN, such as arn:aws:wellarchitected:us-east-1::lens/serverless. Note that some operations (such as ExportLens and CreateLensShare) are not permitted on Amazon Web Services official lenses.
  
  For custom lenses, this is the lens ARN, such as arn:aws:wellarchitected:us-west-2:123456789012:lens/0123456789abcdef01234567890abcdef.
  
  Each lens is identified by its LensSummary$LensAlias.
- LensArn (string) –
  
  The ARN for the lens.
- Answer (dict) –
  
  An answer of the question.
  - QuestionId (string) –
    
    The ID of the question.
  - PillarId (string) –
    
    The ID used to identify a pillar, for example, security.
    
    A pillar is identified by its PillarReviewSummary$PillarId.
  - QuestionTitle (string) –
    
    The title of the question.
  - QuestionDescription (string) –
    
    The description of the question.
  - ImprovementPlanUrl (string) –
    
    The improvement plan URL for a question in an Amazon Web Services official lenses.
    
    This value is only available if the question has been answered.
    
    This value does not apply to custom lenses.
  - HelpfulResourceUrl (string) –
    
    The helpful resource URL.
    
    For Amazon Web Services official lenses, this is the helpful resource URL for a question or choice.
    
    For custom lenses, this is the helpful resource URL for a question and is only provided if HelpfulResourceDisplayText was specified for the question.
  - HelpfulResourceDisplayText (string) –
    
    The helpful resource text to be displayed for a custom lens.
    
    This field does not apply to Amazon Web Services official lenses.
  - Choices (list) –
    
    List of choices available for a question.
    - (dict) –
      
      A choice available to answer question.
      - ChoiceId (string) –
        
        The ID of a choice.
      - Title (string) –
        
        The title of a choice.
      - Description (string) –
        
        The description of a choice.
      - HelpfulResource (dict) –
        
        The helpful resource (both text and URL) for a particular choice.
        
        This field only applies to custom lenses. Each choice can have only one helpful resource.
        
        DisplayText (string) –
        
        The display text for the choice content.
        
        Url (string) –
        
        The URL for the choice content.
      - ImprovementPlan (dict) –
        
        The improvement plan (both text and URL) for a particular choice.
        
        This field only applies to custom lenses. Each choice can have only one improvement plan.
        
        DisplayText (string) –
        
        The display text for the choice content.
        
        Url (string) –
        
        The URL for the choice content.
      - AdditionalResources (list) –
        
        The additional resources for a choice in a custom lens.
        
        A choice can have up to two additional resources: one of type HELPFUL_RESOURCE, one of type IMPROVEMENT_PLAN, or both.
        
        (dict) –
        
        The choice level additional resources for a custom lens.
        
        This field does not apply to Amazon Web Services official lenses.
        
        Type (string) –
        
        Type of additional resource for a custom lens.
        
        Content (list) –
        
        The URLs for additional resources, either helpful resources or improvement plans, for a custom lens. Up to five additional URLs can be specified.
        
        (dict) –
        
        The choice content.
        
        DisplayText (string) –
        
        The display text for the choice content.
        
        Url (string) –
        
        The URL for the choice content.
  - SelectedChoices (list) –
    
    List of selected choice IDs in a question answer.
    
    The values entered replace the previously selected choices.
    - (string) –
      
      The ID of a choice.
  - ChoiceAnswers (list) –
    
    A list of selected choices to a question in your workload.
    - (dict) –
      
      A choice that has been answered on a question in your workload.
      - ChoiceId (string) –
        
        The ID of a choice.
      - Status (string) –
        
        The status of a choice.
      - Reason (string) –
        
        The reason why a choice is non-applicable to a question in your workload.
      - Notes (string) –
        
        The notes associated with a choice.
  - IsApplicable (boolean) –
    
    Defines whether this question is applicable to a lens review.
  - Risk (string) –
    
    The risk for a given workload, lens review, pillar, or question.
  - Notes (string) –
    
    The notes associated with the workload.
    
    For a review template, these are the notes that will be associated with the workload when the template is applied.
  - Reason (string) –
    
    The reason why the question is not applicable to your workload.

Exceptions

WellArchitected.Client.exceptions.ValidationException
WellArchitected.Client.exceptions.ResourceNotFoundException
WellArchitected.Client.exceptions.InternalServerException
WellArchitected.Client.exceptions.AccessDeniedException
WellArchitected.Client.exceptions.ThrottlingException