Amazon Web ServicesAmazon SQS message-queue API
StartMessageMoveTask
Starts an asynchronous task to move messages from a specified source queue to a specified destination queue.
This action is currently limited to supporting message redrive from queues that are configured as dead-letter queues (DLQs) of other Amazon SQS queues only. Non-SQS queue sources of dead-letter queues, such as Lambda or Amazon SNS topics, are currently not supported.
In dead-letter queues redrive context, the StartMessageMoveTask the source queue is the DLQ, while the destination queue can be the original source queue (from which the messages were driven to the dead-letter-queue), or a custom destination queue.
Only one active message movement task is supported per queue at any given time.
The complete 23-action Amazon Simple Queue Service API, preserving AWS JSON 1.0, AWS Query compatibility, SigV4, and regional endpoint rules. The web Playground does not yet have an AWS SigV4 and region-selection execution adapter; use the local SDK/CLI to call SQS.
Request
- operationId
StartMessageMoveTask- Server
https://sqs.{Region}.{PartitionResult#dnsSuffix}- Authentication
- awsSigV4
Request parameters
No URL, query, or header parameters.
Request body
stringrequired
Responses
200
string
Successful response.
error
string
Declared service error