Describe Task Execution

datasync.describe_task_execution
ActionAmazon Web Servicesconnection required

Calls the AWS datasync API (SigV4).

Provides information about an execution of your DataSync task.

Connection

Required
Yes — the node will not save without one
Auth type
API key
Providers
AWS DataSync
Secret shape
{"access_key_id", "secret_access_key"}
Config it needs
region
Resolved by
config.connection_id, else node.connection_id

Configuration

2 fields, 1 required. A dotted path is a nested object and name[] an array of objects — the editor renders the same tree.

FieldTypeRequiredDefaultConstraintsExample
region
AWS region (overrides the connection).
stringNo———
task_execution_arn
Specifies the Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the task execution that you want information a
stringYes———

Output

One shape.

result

FieldTypeExample
TaskExecutionArn
string—
Status
string—
Options
object—
Excludes
array—
{
  "Excludes": [],
  "Options": {},
  "Status": "",
  "TaskExecutionArn": ""
}

Related AWS DataSync nodes

See Describe Task Execution run in a workflow.

In a technical demo we add the AWS DataSync connection, drop the node on the canvas and let Workflow Health pre-flight it before the first real run.