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AWS Lambda#

The AWS Lambda node allows you to automate work in AWS Lambda, and integrate AWS Lambda with other applications. n8n has built-in support for a wide range of AWS Lambda features, including invoking functions.

On this page, you'll find a list of operations the AWS Lambda node supports and links to more resources.

Credentials

Refer to AWS Lambda credentials for guidance on setting up authentication.

Examples and Templates

For usage examples and templates to help you get started, take a look at n8n's AWS Lambda integrations list.

Basic Operations#

  • Invoke a function

Example Usage#

This workflow allows you to invoke a function using AWS Lambda. You can also find the workflow on the website. This example usage workflow would use the following two nodes. - Start - AWS Lambda

The final workflow should look like the following image.

A workflow with the AWS Lambda node

1. Start node#

The start node exists by default when you create a new workflow.

2. AWS Lambda node#

  1. First of all, you'll have to enter credentials for the AWS Lambda node. You can find out how to do that here.
  2. Select the function that you want to invoke from the Function dropdown list.
  3. Click on Execute Node to run the workflow.