Procedures

Automation procedures in the AWS SNS book.

The following documentation is for AWS SNS v1.6.3 (BDK).

Ensure that you have installed or connected the AWS SNS book and created a new playground before using these automation procedures.

to get a (topic)

Gets a specific SNS topic by its ARN.

Input Concepts

Concept	Description	Type	Required	Default Value
arn	The ARN of the SNS topic to retrieve	text	Yes	(no default)

Output Concepts

Concept	Description	Type
topic	The SNS topic.	sns topic

Examples

get a topic
   the arn is "<your topic arn here>"

to list (topics)

Lists the SNS topics in the AWS account that match the filter (if any).

Output Concepts

Concept	Description	Type
topics	A list of SNS topics.	sns topic

Examples

list some topics

to publish a message to a topic

Publishes a message to an SNS topic.

Input Concepts

Concept	Description	Type	Required	Default Value
topic	The SNS topic to publish to	sns topic	Yes	(no default)
message	The message to publish	text	Yes	(no default)
subject	Optional subject for the message (for email subscriptions)	text	No	(no default)
message attributes	Optional message attributes	json	No	(no default)

Output Concepts

Concept	Description	Type
answer	the message id of the published message	text

Examples

list topics
use the first topic as the topic
the message is "Hello, world!"
publish the message to the topic