AWS - Generate Event

Creates sample Lambda function payloads for different types of events.

serverless generate-event --type eventType

Options

--type or -t The type of the event to generate payload for. Required.
--body or -b The body for the message, request, or stream event.

Available event types

aws:alexaSkill
aws:alexaSmartHome
aws:apiGateway
aws:cloudWatch
aws:cloudWatchLog
aws:cognitoUserPool
aws:dynamo
aws:iot
aws:kinesis
aws:s3
aws:sns
aws:sqs
aws:websocket

Examples

Generate SQS event payload

serverless generate-event -t aws:sqs

Generate Kinesis event payload with body

serverless generate-event -t aws:kinesis -b '{"foo": "bar"}'

Generate SQS event and save it to a file

serverless generate-event -t aws:sqs > event.json