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AWS amazonq documentation change

Service: amazonq · 2025-03-10 · Documentation low

File: amazonq/latest/qbusiness-ug/web-experience-iam-role-iam.md

Summary

Added support for deleting attachments by introducing the qbusiness:DeleteAttachment IAM permission requirement. Updated policy example to include new permission.

Security assessment

Change introduces a new feature (attachment deletion capability) but does not address security vulnerabilities or describe security features. Focus is on functional permissions rather than security controls.

Diff

diff --git a/amazonq/latest/qbusiness-ug/web-experience-iam-role-iam.md
index 506f833eb..245e6f2d5 100644
--- a/amazonq/latest/qbusiness-ug/web-experience-iam-role-iam.md
+++ b/amazonq/latest/qbusiness-ug/web-experience-iam-role-iam.md
@@ -21,0 +22 @@ Change | Description | Date
+Amazon Q Business now supports deleting attachments | To enable delete attachments support on chats, modify your _Web experience IAM role_ by adding the permission `qbusiness:DeleteAttachment`. The scoping for this new permission should be similar to other `qbusiness:` conversation permissions. With this change, users can remove attached files in conversations. |  2/27/2025  
@@ -58 +59,2 @@ To allow an Amazon Q Business web experience to invoke the API operations requir
-                    "qbusiness:GetMedia"
+                    "qbusiness:GetMedia",
+                    "qbusiness:DeleteAttachment"