Get Resource Metadata
pi.get_resource_metadata
ActionAmazon Web Servicesconnection required
Calls the AWS pi API (SigV4).
Retrieve the metadata for different features. For example, the metadata might indicate that a feature is turned on or off on a specific DB instance.
Connection
- Required
- Yes — the node will not save without one
- Auth type
- API key
- Providers
- AWS Performance Insights
- Secret shape
- {"access_key_id", "secret_access_key"}
- Config it needs
- region
- Resolved by
- config.connection_id, else node.connection_id
Configuration
3 fields, 2 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 | — | — | — |
service_type The Amazon Web Services service for which Performance Insights returns metrics. | string | Yes | — | — | — |
identifier An immutable identifier for a data source that is unique for an Amazon Web Services Region | string | Yes | — | — | — |
Output
One shape.
result
| Field | Type | Example |
|---|---|---|
Identifier | string | — |
Features | object | — |
{
"Features": {},
"Identifier": ""
}Related AWS Performance Insights nodes
See Get Resource Metadata run in a workflow.
In a technical demo we add the AWS Performance Insights connection, drop the node on the canvas and let Workflow Health pre-flight it before the first real run.