Installing Boto3
Once the Python environment is set up and activated we can install Boto3 using the pip the Python package installer.
a. Install Boto3 using pip:
pip install boto3
b. Verify Installation:
To verify that Boto3 is installed correctly we can try importing it in the Python shell or script.
# Open a Python shell
python
# Try importing Boto3
import boto3
# If no error occurs, the installation was successful
print(boto3.__version__)
How to Fix “No Module Named ‘boto3′” in Python
The “No Module Named ‘boto3′” error is a common issue encountered by Python developers working with the AWS services. The Boto3 is the Amazon Web Services (AWS) SDK for Python which allows the developers to interact with the various AWS services using the Python code. This error indicates that the Boto3 library is not installed or not accessible in the Python environment. This article will guide you through understanding the cause of the error and provide step-by-step solutions to fix it.