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AWS::Lambda::EventSourceMapping OnFailure
A destination for events that failed processing. See Capturing records of Lambda asynchronous invocations for more information.
Syntax
To declare this entity in your AWS CloudFormation template, use the following syntax:
JSON
{ "Destination" :
String
}
YAML
Destination:
String
Properties
Destination
-
The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the destination resource.
To retain records of unsuccessful asynchronous invocations, you can configure an Amazon SNS topic, Amazon SQS queue, Amazon S3 bucket, Lambda function, or Amazon EventBridge event bus as the destination.
To retain records of failed invocations from Kinesis, DynamoDB, self-managed Kafka or Amazon MSK, you can configure an Amazon SNS topic, Amazon SQS queue, or Amazon S3 bucket as the destination.
Required: No
Type: String
Pattern:
arn:(aws[a-zA-Z0-9-]*):([a-zA-Z0-9\-])+:([a-z]{2}(-gov)?(-iso([a-z])?)?-[a-z]+-\d{1})?:(\d{12})?:(.*)
Minimum:
12
Maximum:
1024
Update requires: No interruption
Examples
On-Failure Destination Configuration
Configure a function to send a record of failed batches to an SQS queue.
YAML
OnFailure: Destination: arn:aws:sqs:us-east-2:123456789012:dlq