# InstanceStatusEvent
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Describes a scheduled event for an instance.

## Contents
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 ** code **   
The event code.  
Type: String  
Valid Values: `instance-reboot | system-reboot | system-maintenance | instance-retirement | instance-stop`   
Required: No

 ** description **   
A description of the event.  
After a scheduled event is completed, it can still be described for up to a week. If the event has been completed, this description starts with the following text: [Completed].  
Type: String  
Required: No

 ** instanceEventId **   
The ID of the event.  
Type: String  
Required: No

 ** notAfter **   
The latest scheduled end time for the event.  
Type: Timestamp  
Required: No

 ** notBefore **   
The earliest scheduled start time for the event.  
Type: Timestamp  
Required: No

 ** notBeforeDeadline **   
The deadline for starting the event.  
Type: Timestamp  
Required: No

## 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 SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/ec2-2016-11-15/InstanceStatusEvent) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/ec2-2016-11-15/InstanceStatusEvent) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/ec2-2016-11-15/InstanceStatusEvent)