
## Preflight checks for Amazon QuickSight

URL: https://docs.atlan.com/apps/connectors/business-intelligence/amazon-quicksight/references/preflight-checks-for-amazon-quicksight

> The [ListAnalyses](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/quicksight/latest/APIReference/API_ListAnalyses.html) REST API is used to fetch the actual list of analyses for which the user has view permission.

Before [running the Amazon QuickSight crawler](https://docs.atlan.com/llms/connectors/amazon-quicksight/crawl-amazon-quicksight/llms.txt), you can run [preflight checks](https://docs.atlan.com/llms/catalog/connector-capabilities/what-are-preflight-checks/llms.txt) to perform the necessary technical validations. The following preflight checks are performed:

## Analysis view permission

The [ListAnalyses](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/quicksight/latest/APIReference/API_ListAnalyses.html) REST API is used to fetch the actual list of analyses for which the user has view permission.

✅ `Check successful. Analysis API is accessible.`

❌ `Check failed for listed analyses`

## Folder view permission

The [ListFolders](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/quicksight/latest/APIReference/API_ListFolders.html) REST API is used to fetch the actual list of folders for which the user has view permission.

✅ `Check successful. Folder API is accessible.`

❌ `Check failed for listed folders`

## Dashboard view permission

The [ListDashboards](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/quicksight/latest/APIReference/API_ListDashboards.html) REST API is used to fetch the actual list of dashboards for which the user has view permission.

✅ `Check successful. Dashboard API is accessible.`

❌ `Check failed for listed dashboards`

## Dataset view permission

The [ListDataSets](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/quicksight/latest/APIReference/API_ListDataSets.html) REST API is used to fetch the actual list of datasets for which the user has view permission.

✅ `Check successful. Dataset API is accessible.`

❌ `Check failed for listed datasets`

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