# ListTasks
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Returns a list of the AWS DataSync tasks you created.

## Request Syntax
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```
{
   "Filters": [ 
      { 
         "Name": "string",
         "Operator": "string",
         "Values": [ "string" ]
      }
   ],
   "MaxResults": number,
   "NextToken": "string"
}
```

## Request Parameters
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For information about the parameters that are common to all actions, see [Common Parameters](CommonParameters.md).

The request accepts the following data in JSON format.

 ** [Filters](#API_ListTasks_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="DataSync-ListTasks-request-Filters"></a>
You can use API filters to narrow down the list of resources returned by `ListTasks`. For example, to retrieve all tasks on a specific source location, you can use `ListTasks` with filter name `LocationId` and `Operator Equals` with the ARN for the location.  
Type: Array of [TaskFilter](API_TaskFilter.md) objects  
Required: No

 ** [MaxResults](#API_ListTasks_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="DataSync-ListTasks-request-MaxResults"></a>
The maximum number of tasks to return.  
Type: Integer  
Valid Range: Minimum value of 0. Maximum value of 100.  
Required: No

 ** [NextToken](#API_ListTasks_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="DataSync-ListTasks-request-NextToken"></a>
An opaque string that indicates the position at which to begin the next list of tasks.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Maximum length of 65535.  
Pattern: `[a-zA-Z0-9=_-]+`   
Required: No

## Response Syntax
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```
{
   "NextToken": "string",
   "Tasks": [ 
      { 
         "Name": "string",
         "Status": "string",
         "TaskArn": "string",
         "TaskMode": "string"
      }
   ]
}
```

## Response Elements
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If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response.

The following data is returned in JSON format by the service.

 ** [NextToken](#API_ListTasks_ResponseSyntax) **   <a name="DataSync-ListTasks-response-NextToken"></a>
An opaque string that indicates the position at which to begin returning the next list of tasks.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Maximum length of 65535.  
Pattern: `[a-zA-Z0-9=_-]+` 

 ** [Tasks](#API_ListTasks_ResponseSyntax) **   <a name="DataSync-ListTasks-response-Tasks"></a>
A list of all the tasks that are returned.  
Type: Array of [TaskListEntry](API_TaskListEntry.md) objects

## Errors
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For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see [Common Error Types](CommonErrors.md).

 ** InternalException **   
This exception is thrown when an error occurs in the AWS DataSync service.  
HTTP Status Code: 500

 ** InvalidRequestException **   
This exception is thrown when the client submits a malformed request.  
HTTP Status Code: 400

## See Also
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For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
+  [AWS Command Line Interface V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/cli2/datasync-2018-11-09/ListTasks) 
+  [AWS SDK for .NET V4](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/DotNetSDKV4/datasync-2018-11-09/ListTasks) 
+  [AWS SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/datasync-2018-11-09/ListTasks) 
+  [AWS SDK for Go v2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForGoV2/datasync-2018-11-09/ListTasks) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/datasync-2018-11-09/ListTasks) 
+  [AWS SDK for JavaScript V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaScriptV3/datasync-2018-11-09/ListTasks) 
+  [AWS SDK for Kotlin](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForKotlin/datasync-2018-11-09/ListTasks) 
+  [AWS SDK for PHP V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForPHPV3/datasync-2018-11-09/ListTasks) 
+  [AWS SDK for Python](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/boto3/datasync-2018-11-09/ListTasks) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/datasync-2018-11-09/ListTasks)