# UpdateTraceSegmentDestination
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 Modifies the destination of data sent to `PutTraceSegments`. The Transaction Search feature requires the CloudWatchLogs destination. For more information, see [Transaction Search](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/CloudWatch-Transaction-Search.html). 

## Request Syntax
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```
POST /UpdateTraceSegmentDestination HTTP/1.1
Content-type: application/json

{
   "Destination": "string"
}
```

## URI Request Parameters
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The request does not use any URI parameters.

## Request Body
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The request accepts the following data in JSON format.

 ** [Destination](#API_UpdateTraceSegmentDestination_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="xray-UpdateTraceSegmentDestination-request-Destination"></a>
 The configured destination of trace segments.   
Type: String  
Valid Values: `XRay | CloudWatchLogs`   
Required: No

## Response Syntax
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```
HTTP/1.1 200
Content-type: application/json

{
   "Destination": "string",
   "Status": "string"
}
```

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

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

 ** [Destination](#API_UpdateTraceSegmentDestination_ResponseSyntax) **   <a name="xray-UpdateTraceSegmentDestination-response-Destination"></a>
 The destination of the trace segments.   
Type: String  
Valid Values: `XRay | CloudWatchLogs` 

 ** [Status](#API_UpdateTraceSegmentDestination_ResponseSyntax) **   <a name="xray-UpdateTraceSegmentDestination-response-Status"></a>
 The status of the update.   
Type: String  
Valid Values: `PENDING | ACTIVE` 

## Errors
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For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see [Common Error Types](CommonErrors.md).

 ** InvalidRequestException **   
The request is missing required parameters or has invalid parameters.  
HTTP Status Code: 400

 ** ThrottledException **   
The request exceeds the maximum number of requests per second.  
HTTP Status Code: 429

## 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 Command Line Interface V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/cli2/xray-2016-04-12/UpdateTraceSegmentDestination) 
+  [AWS SDK for .NET V4](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/DotNetSDKV4/xray-2016-04-12/UpdateTraceSegmentDestination) 
+  [AWS SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/xray-2016-04-12/UpdateTraceSegmentDestination) 
+  [AWS SDK for Go v2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForGoV2/xray-2016-04-12/UpdateTraceSegmentDestination) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/xray-2016-04-12/UpdateTraceSegmentDestination) 
+  [AWS SDK for JavaScript V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaScriptV3/xray-2016-04-12/UpdateTraceSegmentDestination) 
+  [AWS SDK for Kotlin](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForKotlin/xray-2016-04-12/UpdateTraceSegmentDestination) 
+  [AWS SDK for PHP V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForPHPV3/xray-2016-04-12/UpdateTraceSegmentDestination) 
+  [AWS SDK for Python](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/boto3/xray-2016-04-12/UpdateTraceSegmentDestination) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/xray-2016-04-12/UpdateTraceSegmentDestination)