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Injecting contextual entity variables into action payloads


You can inject contextual workflow entities via variables into the remote action payload template. 

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Entity Variables

You can inject contextual variables with workflow entities into the remote action payload templates.

Syntax

There are two different syntactical notations to refer to variables:

Shorthand notation

The shorthand notation is $entity.key / $entity.key.subkey – using this shorter notation is usually preferable for breviety, and also required within the Automate with AWS post function.

Formal notation

The formal notation is ${entity.key} / ${entity.key.subkey} – using this longer notation is optional in general, but not supported within the Automate with AWS post function.

Entities

The currently available entities are:


Actions

You can inject contextual variables into the following actions:

How-to Articles

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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