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Amazon Simple Workflow Service #X Amz Target=SimpleWorkflowService.DescribeWorkflowExecution API

The #X Amz Target=SimpleWorkflowService.DescribeWorkflowExecution API from Amazon Simple Workflow Service — 1 operation(s) for #x amz target=simpleworkflowservice.describeworkflowexecution.

Amazon Simple Workflow Service #X Amz Target=SimpleWorkflowService.DescribeWorkflowExecution API is one of 37 APIs that Amazon Simple Workflow Service publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, an API reference, a getting-started guide, and pricing.

This API exposes 1 operation across 1 path, and defines 28 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 1.0.0.

Requests are made against 4 base URLs: http://swf.{region}.amazonaws.com, https://swf.{region}.amazonaws.com, http://swf.{region}.amazonaws.com.cn, https://swf.{region}.amazonaws.com.cn.

1 operations 1 paths 28 schemas 1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
1.0.0
Base URL
https://swf.amazonaws.com
Authentication
API Key
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Amazon Simple Workflow Service #X Amz Target=SimpleWorkflowService.DescribeWorkflowExecution API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as Authorization (hmac). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • hmac — Amazon Signature authorization v4

Paths & Operations 1

Across 1 path, the API surfaces 1 operation — 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

#X Amz Target=SimpleWorkflowService.DescribeWorkflowExecution 1
POST
/#X-Amz-Target=SimpleWorkflowService.DescribeWorkflowExecution
Amazon SWF Describe Workflow Execution
DescribeWorkflowExecution 8 params body → 200480481

Schemas 28

The contract defines 28 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are WorkflowExecutionInfo (9 properties), WorkflowExecutionConfiguration (6 properties), WorkflowExecutionOpenCounts (5 properties), WorkflowExecutionDetail (5 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Arn
string
OperationNotPermittedFault
Count
integer
ExecutionStatus
string
ChildPolicy
string
DomainName
string
OpenDecisionTasksCount
integer
Tag
string
WorkflowExecutionInfo
object
Contains information about a workflow execution.
9 properties 4 required
WorkflowType
object
Represents a workflow type.
2 properties 2 required
WorkflowExecutionOpenCounts
object
Contains the counts of open tasks, child workflow executions and timers for a workflow execution.
5 properties 4 required
UnknownResourceFault
WorkflowExecutionDetail
object
Contains details about a workflow execution.
5 properties 3 required
WorkflowExecution
object
Represents a workflow execution.
2 properties 2 required
CloseStatus
string
WorkflowId
string
DescribeWorkflowExecutionInput
object
2 properties 2 required
Name
string
WorkflowRunId
string
DurationInSeconds
string
Canceled
boolean
WorkflowExecutionConfiguration
object
The configuration settings for a workflow execution including timeout values, tasklist etc. These configuration settings are determined from the defaults speci…
6 properties 4 required
Data
string
TagList
array
Timestamp
string
TaskPriority
string
TaskList
object
Represents a task list.
1 property 1 required
Version
string

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

amazon-swf-x-amz-target-simpleworkflowservice-describeworkflowexecution-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Amazon Simple Workflow Service publishes across the network.

Amazon Simple Workflow Service #X Amz Target=SimpleWorkflowService.CountClosedWorkflowExecutions API
Amazon Simple Workflow Service #X Amz Target=SimpleWorkflowService.CountOpenWorkflowExecutions API
Amazon Simple Workflow Service #X Amz Target=SimpleWorkflowService.CountPendingActivityTasks API
Amazon Simple Workflow Service #X Amz Target=SimpleWorkflowService.CountPendingDecisionTasks API
Amazon Simple Workflow Service #X Amz Target=SimpleWorkflowService.DeprecateActivityType API
Amazon Simple Workflow Service #X Amz Target=SimpleWorkflowService.DeprecateDomain API
Amazon Simple Workflow Service #X Amz Target=SimpleWorkflowService.DeprecateWorkflowType API
Amazon Simple Workflow Service #X Amz Target=SimpleWorkflowService.DescribeActivityType API
Amazon Simple Workflow Service #X Amz Target=SimpleWorkflowService.DescribeDomain API
Amazon Simple Workflow Service #X Amz Target=SimpleWorkflowService.DescribeWorkflowType API
Amazon Simple Workflow Service #X Amz Target=SimpleWorkflowService.GetWorkflowExecutionHistory API
Amazon Simple Workflow Service #X Amz Target=SimpleWorkflowService.ListActivityTypes API
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