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Announcing Validation API for AWS Step Functions

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The article announces a new Validation API for AWS Step Functions, which enables users to perform semantic checks on their Step Functions workflows as they author them, helping to find syntactical errors sooner and shorten development cycles.

Specifically, the article covers:

  • The Validation API allows you to perform semantic checks on workflows before running or deploying them
  • It can catch common syntactical errors like missing .$ on fields using JSONPath or Intrinsic Functions
  • It provides suggestions for incorrect field names or case sensitivity issues when calling AWS services
  • You can use the Validation API in the AWS console, AWS-SDK, or AWS CLI


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