# Overview
Overview

The Amazon Quick Sight API Reference provides descriptions, syntax, and usage examples for each of the operations and data types for Amazon Quick Sight. You can use the API operations to programmatically expand and manage your Amazon Quick Sight deployments. 

You can also use one of the Amazon SDKs to access an API operation that's tailored to the programming language or platform that you're using. For more information, see [Amazon SDKs](http://aws.amazon.com/tools/#SDKs).


| How Do I? | Relevant Documentation | 
| --- | --- | 
|  Learn more about making API requests  |   [Making API Requests](qs-api-making-api-requests.md)   | 
|  See a list of API operations organized by topic  |   [Amazon Quick Sight API Operations by Topic](qs-api-operations-by-topic.md)   | 
|  See an alphabetical index of API operations, data types, and common parameters and errors.  |   [API Reference Index](API_Reference.md)   | 
|  Learn more about resource-level permissions  |  [Permissions for Amazon Quick Sight Resources](qs-api-permissions.md)  | 

To learn more about Amazon Quick Sight, see the [Amazon Quick Sight User Guide](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//quicksight/latest/user/welcome.html).