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AWS systems-manager documentation change

Service: systems-manager · 2025-07-01 · Documentation low

File: systems-manager/latest/userguide/Explorer-using-editing-data-sources.md

Summary

Updated data source documentation with Region-specific limitations, including opt-in Region support and Osaka Region restrictions

Security assessment

While the change mentions Security Hub findings being unavailable in Osaka, this is presented as a service limitation rather than addressing a security vulnerability or introducing security controls.

Diff

diff --git a/systems-manager/latest/userguide/Explorer-using-editing-data-sources.md b/systems-manager/latest/userguide/Explorer-using-editing-data-sources.md
index dd0af0879..a61713098 100644
--- a//systems-manager/latest/userguide/Explorer-using-editing-data-sources.md
+++ b//systems-manager/latest/userguide/Explorer-using-editing-data-sources.md
@@ -7 +7 @@
-AWS Systems Manager Explorer displays data from the following sources. You can edit Explorer settings to add or remove data sources: 
+For AWS Regions that are available [by default](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/global-infrastructure/latest/regions/aws-regions.html), AWS Systems Manager Explorer displays data from the following sources. You can edit Explorer settings to add or remove data sources:
@@ -11 +11,3 @@ AWS Systems Manager Explorer displays data from the following sources. You can e
-  * AWS Systems Manager OpsCenter
+  * AWS Systems Manager Inventory
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+  * AWS Systems Manager OpsCenter OpsItems
@@ -29,0 +32,25 @@ AWS Systems Manager Explorer displays data from the following sources. You can e
+###### Note
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+For the Asia Pacific (Osaka) Region, Explorer doesn't display data from AWS Compute Optimizer and AWS Security Hub findings.
+
+For the [AWS opt-in Regions](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/global-infrastructure/latest/regions/aws-regions.html#regions-opt-in-status), Explorer displays data from the following sources:
+
+  * Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2)
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+  * AWS Systems Manager Inventory
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+  * AWS Systems Manager OpsCenter OpsItems
+
+  * AWS Systems Manager Patch Manager patch compliance
+
+  * AWS Systems Manager State Manager association compliance
+
+  * AWS Trusted Advisor
+
+  * AWS Support Center cases
+
+  * AWS Config rule and resource compliance
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