Amazon SageMaker Data Agent Expands to IAM Identity Center Domains

SageMaker Data Agent added support for IAM Identity Center domains, enabling users to generate Python and SQL code from natural language inputs across SageMaker notebooks and Query Editor.

By Amelia Ross · Editorial pseudonym · 2026-05-13 · 1 min read

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Now operable in SageMaker Unified Studio environments configured with IAM Identity Center, the Data Agent helps analysts and engineers by converting English descriptions of analysis goals into executable Python or SQL code. It connects to data sources like Amazon Athena, Redshift, S3, and AWS Glue Data Catalog, assisting with tasks such as revenue growth calculations and query optimization.

The tool maintains conversational context, proposes stepwise plans, and includes an AI-powered 'Fix with AI' debugging feature to analyze and correct runtime errors. These capabilities streamline analytics workflows in various commercial AWS regions supporting SageMaker Unified Studio.

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Amazon SageMaker Data Agent now available for IAM Identity Center domains ↗

Source published 2026-05-13. This report was prepared with AI assistance from the linked primary-source material. Claims and limitations should be checked against the original announcement or research.