aws dms describe-data-providers

Returns a paginated list of data providers for your account in the current region. AWS CLI reference

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Examples

from aws-cli, each command read by CmdID

To describe data providers

The following describe-data-providers example retrieves the details of a data provider identified by its ARN.

aws dms describe-data-providers --filters Name=data-provider-identifier,Values=arn:aws:dms:us-west-2:123456789012:data-provider:EXAMPLEABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRS

Identify

--filtersThe filters to apply to the data providers.

Its output

{
    "DataProviders": [
        {
            "DataProviderName": "example-data-provider",
            "DataProviderArn": "arn:aws:dms:us-west-2:123456789012:data-provider:EXAMPLEABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRS",
            "DataProviderCreationTime": "2026-01-09T12:30:00.000000+00:00",
            "Description": "Example data provider for documentation",
            "Engine": "sqlserver",
            "Settings": {
                "MicrosoftSqlServerSettings": {
                    "ServerName": "example-source-server.us-west-2.rds.amazonaws.com",
                    "Port": 1433,
                    "DatabaseName": "ExampleDatabase",
                    "SslMode": "verify-full",
                    "CertificateArn": "arn:aws:dms:us-west-2:123456789012:cert:EXAMPLEABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRS"
                }
            }
        }
    ]
}

For more information, see Working with data providers in the AWS Database Migration Service User Guide.

Options

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--filtersThe filters to apply to the data providers.

--markerSpecifies the unique pagination token that makes it possible to display the next page of results.

--max-recordsThe maximum number of records to include in the response.