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PipeTargetStateMachineParameters

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PipeTargetStateMachineParameters - Amazon EventBridge Pipes
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The parameters for using a Step Functions state machine as a target.

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InvocationType

Specify whether to invoke the Step Functions state machine synchronously or asynchronously.

  • REQUEST_RESPONSE (default) - Invoke synchronously. For more information, see StartSyncExecution in the AWS Step Functions API Reference.

    Note

    REQUEST_RESPONSE is not supported for STANDARD state machine workflows.

  • FIRE_AND_FORGET - Invoke asynchronously. For more information, see StartExecution in the AWS Step Functions API Reference.

For more information, see Invocation types in the Amazon EventBridge User Guide.

Type: String

Valid Values: REQUEST_RESPONSE | FIRE_AND_FORGET

Required: No

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For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:

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