Write Action
docdb.call
ActionAmazon Web Servicesconnection required
Calls the AWS docdb API (SigV4).
Run one of 38 write actions on DocDB.
Connection
- Required
- Yes — the node will not save without one
- Auth type
- API key
- Providers
- Amazon DocumentDB with MongoDB compatibility
- Secret shape
- {"access_key_id", "secret_access_key"}
- Config it needs
- region
- Resolved by
- config.connection_id, else node.connection_id
Configuration
3 fields, 1 required. A dotted path is a nested object and name[] an array of objects — the editor renders the same tree.
| Field | Type | Required | Default | Constraints | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
region AWS region (overrides the connection). | string | No | — | — | — |
action Which write action to run. | string | Yes | — | one of "AddSourceIdentifierToSubscription", "AddTagsToResource", "ApplyPendingMaintenanceAction", "CopyDBClusterParameterGroup", "CopyDBClusterSnapshot", "CreateDBCluster", "CreateDBClusterParameterGroup", "CreateDBClusterSnapshot", "CreateDBInstance", "CreateDBSubnetGroup", "CreateEventSubscription", "CreateGlobalCluster", "DeleteDBCluster", "DeleteDBClusterParameterGroup", "DeleteDBClusterSnapshot", "DeleteDBInstance", "DeleteDBSubnetGroup", "DeleteEventSubscription", "DeleteGlobalCluster", "FailoverDBCluster", "FailoverGlobalCluster", "ModifyDBCluster", "ModifyDBClusterParameterGroup", "ModifyDBClusterSnapshotAttribute", "ModifyDBInstance", "ModifyDBSubnetGroup", "ModifyEventSubscription", "ModifyGlobalCluster", "RebootDBInstance", "RemoveFromGlobalCluster", "RemoveSourceIdentifierFromSubscription", "RemoveTagsFromResource", "ResetDBClusterParameterGroup", "RestoreDBClusterFromSnapshot", "RestoreDBClusterToPointInTime", "StartDBCluster", "StopDBCluster", "SwitchoverGlobalCluster" | — |
request The action's input, as AWS documents it. | object | No | — | — | — |
Output
One shape.
result
The AWS response for the operation you named, as returned.
Extra keys beyond the ones listed can appear.
{}Notes
- This performs a real change in the account. Dry runs stub it, like every other external node.
- Emits the whole AWS response document, ResponseMetadata included. The read nodes in this family emit their operation's result on its own, because their contracts declare its fields.
Related Amazon DocumentDB with MongoDB compatibility nodes
See Write Action run in a workflow.
In a technical demo we add the Amazon DocumentDB with MongoDB compatibility connection, drop the node on the canvas and let Workflow Health pre-flight it before the first real run.