# Amazon Pinpoint code examples for the SDK for Python

## Overview

Shows how to use the AWS SDK for Python (Boto3) to work with Amazon Pinpoint.

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_Amazon Pinpoint helps you engage your customers by sending them email, SMS and voice messages, and push notifications._

## ⚠ Important

* Running this code might result in charges to your AWS account. For more details, see [AWS Pricing](https://aws.amazon.com/pricing/) and [Free Tier](https://aws.amazon.com/free/).
* Running the tests might result in charges to your AWS account.
* We recommend that you grant your code least privilege. At most, grant only the minimum permissions required to perform the task. For more information, see [Grant least privilege](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/best-practices.html#grant-least-privilege).
* This code is not tested in every AWS Region. For more information, see [AWS Regional Services](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/global-infrastructure/regional-product-services).

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## Code examples

### Prerequisites

For prerequisites, see the [README](../../README.md#Prerequisites) in the `python` folder.

Install the packages required by these examples by running the following in a virtual environment:

```
python -m pip install -r requirements.txt
```

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### Single actions

Code excerpts that show you how to call individual service functions.

- [SendMessages](pinpoint_send_email_message_api.py#L11)


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## Run the examples

### Instructions


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Each file can be run separately at a command prompt. For example, send an email message
by running the following at a command prompt:

```
python pinpoint_send_email_message_api.py
```  
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### Tests

⚠ Running tests might result in charges to your AWS account.


To find instructions for running these tests, see the [README](../../README.md#Tests)
in the `python` folder.



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## Additional resources

- [Amazon Pinpoint Developer Guide](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/pinpoint/latest/developerguide/welcome.html)
- [Amazon Pinpoint API Reference](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/pinpoint/latest/apireference/welcome.html)
- [SDK for Python Amazon Pinpoint reference](https://boto3.amazonaws.com/v1/documentation/api/latest/reference/services/pinpoint.html)

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