---
title: AWS Secrets Manager
description: >-
  Monitor AWS Secrets Manager to track the number of secrets stored in your
  account.
breadcrumbs: Docs > Integrations > AWS Secrets Manager
---

# AWS Secrets Manager
Integration version1.0.0
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# Important note for users on the following Datadog sites: us2.ddog-gov.com

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To find out if this integration is available in your organization, see your [Datadog Integrations](https://app.datadoghq.com/integrations) page or ask your organization administrator.

To initiate an exception request to enable this integration for your organization, email [support@ddog-gov.com](mailto:support@ddog-gov.com).
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## Overview{% #overview %}

Monitor AWS Secrets Manager to track the number of secrets stored in your account.

Enable this integration to see all your AWS Secrets Manager metrics in Datadog.

## Setup{% #setup %}

### Installation{% #installation %}

If you haven't already, set up the [Amazon Web Services integration](https://docs.datadoghq.com/integrations/amazon_web_services.md) first.

### Metric collection{% #metric-collection %}

1. In the [AWS integration tile](https://app.datadoghq.com/integrations/amazon-web-services), ensure that `SecretsManager` is enabled under the `Metric Collection` tab.
1. Install the [Datadog - AWS Secrets Manager integration](https://app.datadoghq.com/integrations/amazon-secretsmanager).

## Data Collected{% #data-collected %}

### Metrics{% #metrics %}

|  |
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| **aws.secretsmanager.resource\_count**(gauge) | The number of secrets in the account.*Shown as resource* |

### Events{% #events %}

The AWS Secrets Manager integration does not include any events.

### Service Checks{% #service-checks %}

The AWS Secrets Manager integration does not include any service checks.

## Troubleshooting{% #troubleshooting %}

Need help? Contact [Datadog support](https://docs.datadoghq.com/help/).