AsyncAPI channel · Amazon SQS · Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) Event Source Mapping

https://sqs.{region}.amazonaws.com/{accountId}/{dlqName}

A dead-letter queue (DLQ) that receives messages that could not be processed successfully from their source queue. Messages are moved to the DLQ after the maximum number of receive attempts (maxReceiveCount) has been exceeded. DLQs help isolate and debug problematic messages.

Provider: Amazon SQS AsyncAPI: v3.0.0 Spec: Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) Event Source Mapping Operations: 1 Messages: 1

Channel address

https://sqs.{region}.amazonaws.com/{accountId}/{dlqName}

Parameters

Operations

receive
processDeadLetterMessage
Receive and process messages from a dead-letter queue

Messages

SQSDeadLetterMessage
A message in an SQS dead-letter queue
Content-Type: application/json

About AsyncAPI

The AsyncAPI specification describes event-driven APIs the way OpenAPI describes request/response APIs. A channel is the named pipe — a webhook URL, a Kafka topic, a WebSocket route, an MQTT subject — that producers and consumers publish or subscribe to. Each channel carries one or more messages with structured payloads, and an operation declares whether a given party sends or receives on that channel.

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