How to Configure Your AWS OpenSearch Target

The following topics describe how to create an AWS OpenSearch target in Connectivity Hub.

Note: For more information about Targets, see What is a Target?

Prerequisites

Before you can add your Target, you must install BA Insight Connectivity Hub.

Before you proceed to add and configure your AWS Open Search Target Make sure you have a domain in your AWS OpenSearch Service instance

Add the AWS OpenSearch Target

You can add as many targets to Connectivity Hub as you like.

A target is associated with a specific AWS OpenSearch instance.

  • More than one content source can point to the same target

  • The index name will be created from the content source title

To add the AWS OpenSearch Target, follow these steps:

  1. Go to the Connectivity Hub Target page.

  2. Select New Target.

  3. The Load Target page appears.

  4. In the Target Information field, Select AWS Hosted Open Search Target from the drop-down list.

  5. Click Load.

  6. The Target Info tab appears.

  7. Title

    1. Required

    2. Specify a name

  8. Select the General Settings tab and configure the general settings. For more information on configuring these fields, see the target general settings reference.

  9. Select the Custom Settings tab.
    Complete the following fields:

    1. AWS Access Key: Enter your AWS access key

    2. Password: Enter your AWS secret key

      1. These credentials are used to create/update and delete the index created by Connectivity Hub at index time. Ensure proper permissions.

    3. AWS OpenSearch Domain endpoint: Enter your AWS OpenSearch domain endpoint.

    4. AWS OpenSearch connection timeout: Enter the maximum time allowed to establish a connection with the client (seconds).

    5. AWS Region: Enter your AWS region code

  10. Click Save when done.