Request Syntax URI Request Parameters Request Body Response Syntax Response Elements Errors See Also

CreateContactFlow

Creates a flow for the specified Amazon Connect instance.

You can also create and update flows using the Amazon Connect Flow language.

Request Syntax


PUT /contact-flows/InstanceId HTTP/1.1
Content-type: application/json

{
   "Content": "string",
   "Description": "string",
   "Name": "string",
   "Status": "string",
   "Tags": { 
      "string" : "string" 
   },
   "Type": "string"
}

URI Request Parameters

The request uses the following URI parameters.

InstanceId

The identifier of the Amazon Connect instance.

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 100.

Required: Yes

Request Body

The request accepts the following data in JSON format.

Content

The JSON string that represents the content of the flow. For an example, see Example flow in Amazon Connect Flow language.

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 256000.

Type: String

Required: Yes

Description

The description of the flow.

Type: String

Required: No

Name

The name of the flow.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1.

Required: Yes

Status

Indicates the flow status as either SAVED or PUBLISHED. The PUBLISHED status will initiate validation on the content. the SAVED status does not initiate validation of the content. SAVED | PUBLISHED.

Type: String

Valid Values: PUBLISHED | SAVED

Required: No

Tags

The tags used to organize, track, or control access for this resource. For example, { "Tags": {"key1":"value1", "key2":"value2"} }.

Type: String to string map

Map Entries: Maximum number of 50 items.

Key Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 128.

Key Pattern: ^(?!aws:)[\p{L}\p{Z}\p{N}_.:/=+\-@]*$

Value Length Constraints: Maximum length of 256.

Required: No

Type

The type of the flow. For descriptions of the available types, see Choose a flow type in the Amazon Connect Administrator Guide.

Type: String

Required: Yes

Response Syntax


HTTP/1.1 200
Content-type: application/json

{
   "ContactFlowArn": "string",
   "ContactFlowId": "string",
   "FlowContentSha256": "string"
}

Response Elements

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

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

ContactFlowArn

The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the flow.

Type: String

ContactFlowId

The identifier of the flow.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Maximum length of 500.

FlowContentSha256

Indicates the checksum value of the latest published flow content.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 64.

Pattern: ^[a-zA-Z0-9]{64}$

Errors

For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.

DuplicateResourceException

A resource with the specified name already exists.

HTTP Status Code: 409

InternalServiceException

Request processing failed because of an error or failure with the service.

Message: The message.

HTTP Status Code: 500

InvalidContactFlowException

The flow is not valid.

problems: The problems with the flow. Please fix before trying again.

HTTP Status Code: 400

InvalidParameterException

One or more of the specified parameters are not valid.

Message: The message about the parameters.

HTTP Status Code: 400

InvalidRequestException

The request is not valid.

Message: The message about the request.
Reason: Reason why the request was invalid.

HTTP Status Code: 400

LimitExceededException

The allowed limit for the resource has been exceeded.

Message: The message about the limit.

HTTP Status Code: 429

ResourceNotFoundException

The specified resource was not found.

Message: The message about the resource.

HTTP Status Code: 404

ThrottlingException

The throttling limit has been exceeded.

HTTP Status Code: 429