Alexa For Business

2018/01/25 - Alexa For Business - 2 updated api methods

Changes  Supports new field for DeviceStatusInfo which provides details about the DeviceStatus following a DeviceSync operation.

GetDevice (updated) Link ¶
Changes (response)
{'Device': {'DeviceStatusInfo': {'DeviceStatusDetails': [{'Code': 'DEVICE_SOFTWARE_UPDATE_NEEDED '
                                                                  '| '
                                                                  'DEVICE_WAS_OFFLINE'}]}}}

Gets the details of a device by device ARN.

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

client.get_device(
    DeviceArn='string'
)
type DeviceArn

string

param DeviceArn

The ARN of the device for which to request details. Required.

rtype

dict

returns

Response Syntax

{
    'Device': {
        'DeviceArn': 'string',
        'DeviceSerialNumber': 'string',
        'DeviceType': 'string',
        'DeviceName': 'string',
        'SoftwareVersion': 'string',
        'MacAddress': 'string',
        'RoomArn': 'string',
        'DeviceStatus': 'READY'|'PENDING'|'WAS_OFFLINE',
        'DeviceStatusInfo': {
            'DeviceStatusDetails': [
                {
                    'Code': 'DEVICE_SOFTWARE_UPDATE_NEEDED'|'DEVICE_WAS_OFFLINE'
                },
            ]
        }
    }
}

Response Structure

  • (dict) --

    • Device (dict) --

      The details of the device requested. Required.

      • DeviceArn (string) --

        The ARN of a device.

      • DeviceSerialNumber (string) --

        The serial number of a device.

      • DeviceType (string) --

        The type of a device.

      • DeviceName (string) --

        The name of a device.

      • SoftwareVersion (string) --

        The software version of a device.

      • MacAddress (string) --

        The MAC address of a device.

      • RoomArn (string) --

        The room ARN of a device.

      • DeviceStatus (string) --

        The status of a device. If the status is not READY, check the DeviceStatusInfo for details.

      • DeviceStatusInfo (dict) --

        Detailed information about a device's status.

        • DeviceStatusDetails (list) --

          One or more device status detail descriptions.

          • (dict) --

            Details of a device’s status.

            • Code (string) --

              The device status detail code.

SearchDevices (updated) Link ¶
Changes (response)
{'Devices': {'DeviceStatusInfo': {'DeviceStatusDetails': [{'Code': 'DEVICE_SOFTWARE_UPDATE_NEEDED '
                                                                   '| '
                                                                   'DEVICE_WAS_OFFLINE'}]}}}

Searches devices and lists the ones that meet a set of filter criteria.

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

client.search_devices(
    NextToken='string',
    MaxResults=123,
    Filters=[
        {
            'Key': 'string',
            'Values': [
                'string',
            ]
        },
    ],
    SortCriteria=[
        {
            'Key': 'string',
            'Value': 'ASC'|'DESC'
        },
    ]
)
type NextToken

string

param NextToken

An optional token returned from a prior request. Use this token for pagination of results from this action. If this parameter is specified, the response includes only results beyond the token, up to the value specified by MaxResults .

type MaxResults

integer

param MaxResults

The maximum number of results to include in the response. If more results exist than the specified MaxResults value, a token is included in the response so that the remaining results can be retrieved.

type Filters

list

param Filters

The filters to use to list a specified set of devices. Supported filter keys are DeviceName, DeviceStatus, DeviceStatusDetailCode, RoomName, DeviceType, DeviceSerialNumber, and UnassociatedOnly.

  • (dict) --

    A filter name and value pair that is used to return a more specific list of results. Filters can be used to match a set of resources by various criteria.

    • Key (string) -- [REQUIRED]

      The key of a filter.

    • Values (list) -- [REQUIRED]

      The values of a filter.

      • (string) --

type SortCriteria

list

param SortCriteria

The sort order to use in listing the specified set of devices. Supported sort keys are DeviceName, DeviceStatus, RoomName, DeviceType, and DeviceSerialNumber.

  • (dict) --

    An object representing a sort criteria.

    • Key (string) -- [REQUIRED]

      The sort key of a sort object.

    • Value (string) -- [REQUIRED]

      The sort value of a sort object.

rtype

dict

returns

Response Syntax

{
    'Devices': [
        {
            'DeviceArn': 'string',
            'DeviceSerialNumber': 'string',
            'DeviceType': 'string',
            'DeviceName': 'string',
            'SoftwareVersion': 'string',
            'MacAddress': 'string',
            'DeviceStatus': 'READY'|'PENDING'|'WAS_OFFLINE',
            'RoomArn': 'string',
            'RoomName': 'string',
            'DeviceStatusInfo': {
                'DeviceStatusDetails': [
                    {
                        'Code': 'DEVICE_SOFTWARE_UPDATE_NEEDED'|'DEVICE_WAS_OFFLINE'
                    },
                ]
            }
        },
    ],
    'NextToken': 'string',
    'TotalCount': 123
}

Response Structure

  • (dict) --

    • Devices (list) --

      The devices that meet the specified set of filter criteria, in sort order.

      • (dict) --

        Device attributes.

        • DeviceArn (string) --

          The ARN of a device.

        • DeviceSerialNumber (string) --

          The serial number of a device.

        • DeviceType (string) --

          The type of a device.

        • DeviceName (string) --

          The name of a device.

        • SoftwareVersion (string) --

          The software version of a device.

        • MacAddress (string) --

          The MAC address of a device.

        • DeviceStatus (string) --

          The status of a device.

        • RoomArn (string) --

          The room ARN associated with a device.

        • RoomName (string) --

          The name of the room associated with a device.

        • DeviceStatusInfo (dict) --

          Detailed information about a device's status.

          • DeviceStatusDetails (list) --

            One or more device status detail descriptions.

            • (dict) --

              Details of a device’s status.

              • Code (string) --

                The device status detail code.

    • NextToken (string) --

      The token returned to indicate that there is more data available.

    • TotalCount (integer) --

      The total number of devices returned.