You can use the Start Step Functions Execution action with the following integrations:
The Start Step Functions Execution action requires sufficient IAM permissions - an adequate IAM policy similar to the one provisioned by the Automation with AWS (Core) CloudFormation template might look as follows:
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Refer to Creating IAM Roles for Use with AWS Step Functions for details on how to create more granular/secure policies.
To configure an Start Step Functions Execution action:
Complete the following settings:
Parameters
Specify the action parameters according to the following skeleton in JSON format – refer to stepfunctions . start-execution for details:
You typically only specify the |
You can inject contextual variables into the remote action payload, refer to Entity Variables for details. |
Start Step Functions Execution skeleton
{ "stateMachineArn": "", "name": "", "input": "" } |
You can inject contextual workflow variables with workflow entities into the remote action payload template – currently available entities are: