AWS - API GatewayYou created an API key and a usage plan, but API calls with the key are not limited by the usage plan. What is the most likely cause?AThe usage plan has no throttle or quota limits setBThe API key is not associated with the usage planCThe API key is expiredDThe API Gateway stage is not deployedCheck Answer
Step-by-Step SolutionSolution:Step 1: Check API key and usage plan linkUsage plans only apply limits if the API key is linked to them.Step 2: Verify other causesWhile no limits or deployment can cause issues, the key not linked means no limits apply.Final Answer:The API key is not associated with the usage plan -> Option BQuick Check:Key must be linked to usage plan for limits [OK]Quick Trick: Check if API key is linked to usage plan [OK]Common Mistakes:Assuming usage plan limits apply without linking keysIgnoring deployment statusConfusing expired keys with unlinked keys
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