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CreateImportJob - Amazon Simple Email Service

CreateImportJob

Creates an import job for a data destination.

Request Syntax

POST /v2/email/import-jobs HTTP/1.1 Content-type: application/json { "ImportDataSource": { "DataFormat": "string", "S3Url": "string" }, "ImportDestination": { "ContactListDestination": { "ContactListImportAction": "string", "ContactListName": "string" }, "SuppressionListDestination": { "SuppressionListImportAction": "string" } } }

URI Request Parameters

The request does not use any URI parameters.

Request Body

The request accepts the following data in JSON format.

ImportDataSource

The data source for the import job.

Type: ImportDataSource object

Required: Yes

ImportDestination

The destination for the import job.

Type: ImportDestination object

Required: Yes

Response Syntax

HTTP/1.1 200 Content-type: application/json { "JobId": "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.

JobId

A string that represents the import job ID.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1.

Errors

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

BadRequestException

The input you provided is invalid.

HTTP Status Code: 400

LimitExceededException

There are too many instances of the specified resource type.

HTTP Status Code: 400

TooManyRequestsException

Too many requests have been made to the operation.

HTTP Status Code: 429

See Also

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

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