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Enhance Amazon Quick Suite dashboards with on-demand data refresh

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This article explains how to implement on-demand SPICE refresh in Amazon Quick Suite dashboards to balance performance with data currency.

  • On-demand SPICE refresh allows users to trigger dataset updates directly from dashboards
  • Combines SPICE's fast performance with flexibility to update data when needed
  • Solution uses API Gateway and Lambda to invoke Quick Suite CreateIngestion API
  • Enterprise edition allows 32 manual refreshes per 24 hours; Standard allows 8
  • Includes step-by-step deployment guide: S3 bucket, Lambda function, API Gateway, custom button
  • Resource policy restricts API access to authorized IP addresses for security
  • Enables real-time insights for critical business decisions without compromising dashboard performance

This solution provides enterprise BI teams a way to maintain responsive dashboards while giving users control over data freshness at critical moments.



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