CreateGatewayTarget
Creates a target for a gateway. A target defines an endpoint that the gateway can connect to.
Request Syntax
POST /gateways/gatewayIdentifier/targets/ HTTP/1.1
Content-type: application/json
{
   "clientToken": "string",
   "credentialProviderConfigurations": [ 
      { 
         "credentialProvider": { ... },
         "credentialProviderType": "string"
      }
   ],
   "description": "string",
   "name": "string",
   "targetConfiguration": { ... }
}
    
      URI Request Parameters
The request uses the following URI parameters.
- gatewayIdentifier
 - 
               
The identifier of the gateway to create a target for.
Pattern:
([0-9a-z][-]?){1,100}-[0-9a-z]{10}Required: Yes
 
Request Body
The request accepts the following data in JSON format.
- clientToken
 - 
               
A unique, case-sensitive identifier to ensure that the API request completes no more than one time. If you don't specify this field, a value is randomly generated for you. If this token matches a previous request, the service ignores the request, but doesn't return an error. For more information, see Ensuring idempotency.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 33. Maximum length of 256.
Pattern:
[a-zA-Z0-9](-*[a-zA-Z0-9]){0,256}Required: No
 - credentialProviderConfigurations
 - 
               
The credential provider configurations for the target. These configurations specify how the gateway authenticates with the target endpoint.
Type: Array of CredentialProviderConfiguration objects
Array Members: Fixed number of 1 item.
Required: No
 - description
 - 
               
The description of the gateway target.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 200.
Required: No
 - name
 - 
               
The name of the gateway target. The name must be unique within the gateway.
Type: String
Pattern:
([0-9a-zA-Z][-]?){1,100}Required: Yes
 - targetConfiguration
 - 
               
The configuration settings for the target, including endpoint information and schema definitions.
Type: TargetConfiguration object
Note: This object is a Union. Only one member of this object can be specified or returned.
Required: Yes
 
Response Syntax
HTTP/1.1 202
Content-type: application/json
{
   "createdAt": "string",
   "credentialProviderConfigurations": [ 
      { 
         "credentialProvider": { ... },
         "credentialProviderType": "string"
      }
   ],
   "description": "string",
   "gatewayArn": "string",
   "lastSynchronizedAt": "string",
   "name": "string",
   "status": "string",
   "statusReasons": [ "string" ],
   "targetConfiguration": { ... },
   "targetId": "string",
   "updatedAt": "string"
}
    
      Response Elements
If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 202 response.
The following data is returned in JSON format by the service.
- createdAt
 - 
               
The timestamp when the target was created.
Type: Timestamp
 - credentialProviderConfigurations
 - 
               
The credential provider configurations for the target.
Type: Array of CredentialProviderConfiguration objects
Array Members: Fixed number of 1 item.
 - description
 - 
               
The description of the target.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 200.
 - gatewayArn
 - 
               
The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the gateway.
Type: String
Pattern:
arn:aws(|-cn|-us-gov):bedrock-agentcore:[a-z0-9-]{1,20}:[0-9]{12}:gateway/[0-9a-zA-Z]{10} - lastSynchronizedAt
 - 
               
The last synchronization of the target.
Type: Timestamp
 - name
 - 
               
The name of the target.
Type: String
Pattern:
([0-9a-zA-Z][-]?){1,100} - status
 - 
               
The current status of the target.
Type: String
Valid Values:
CREATING | UPDATING | UPDATE_UNSUCCESSFUL | DELETING | READY | FAILED | SYNCHRONIZING | SYNCHRONIZE_UNSUCCESSFUL - statusReasons
 - 
               
The reasons for the current status of the target.
Type: Array of strings
Array Members: Minimum number of 0 items. Maximum number of 100 items.
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 0. Maximum length of 2048.
 - targetConfiguration
 - 
               
The configuration settings for the target.
Type: TargetConfiguration object
Note: This object is a Union. Only one member of this object can be specified or returned.
 - targetId
 - 
               
The unique identifier of the created target.
Type: String
Pattern:
[0-9a-zA-Z]{10} - updatedAt
 - 
               
The timestamp when the target was last updated.
Type: Timestamp
 
Errors
For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.
- AccessDeniedException
 - 
               
This exception is thrown when a request is denied per access permissions
HTTP Status Code: 403
 - ConflictException
 - 
               
This exception is thrown when there is a conflict performing an operation
HTTP Status Code: 409
 - InternalServerException
 - 
               
This exception is thrown if there was an unexpected error during processing of request
HTTP Status Code: 500
 - ResourceNotFoundException
 - 
               
This exception is thrown when a resource referenced by the operation does not exist
HTTP Status Code: 404
 - ServiceQuotaExceededException
 - 
               
This exception is thrown when a request is made beyond the service quota
HTTP Status Code: 402
 - ThrottlingException
 - 
               
This exception is thrown when the number of requests exceeds the limit
HTTP Status Code: 429
 - ValidationException
 - 
               
The input fails to satisfy the constraints specified by the service.
HTTP Status Code: 400
 
See Also
For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following: