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Lambda - Invoke Function

Invoke a Lambda function using the AWS API. See the docs
  • Action
  • Writes data
  • API key
  • SDK
  • MCP

IMPLEMENTATION

Call this tool

Connect a user's AWS account once, then configure and run Lambda - Invoke Function from your backend or agent.

import { PipedreamClient } from "@pipedream/sdk"

const pd = new PipedreamClient({
  projectId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_PROJECT_ID!,
  clientId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_ID!,
  clientSecret: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_SECRET!,
  projectEnvironment: "production",
})

const result = await pd.actions.run({
  id: "aws-lambda-invoke-function",
  externalUserId: "{external_user_id}", // any stable ID for this user in your system
  configuredProps: {
    aws: { authProvisionId: "apn_xxxxxxx" },
    region: "AWS Region",
    lambdaFunction: "Function Name",
  },
})

console.log(result)

SCHEMA

Inputs

Pipedream supplies the connected account. Your application provides the operation-specific values below. Dynamic inputs are resolved against that user's account.

Lambda - Invoke Function inputs
Property Type Description
region AWS Region string
The AWS region tied to your Lambda, e.g us-east-1 or us-west-2
Required Dynamic
lambdaFunction Function Name string
The name of your Lambda function. Also accepts a function ARN
Required Dynamic
eventData Event data object
A JSON object that will be sent as an event
Optional

REFERENCE

Tool details

Behavior hints are published with the component in the Pipedream registry and surface as MCP tool annotations, so an agent can reason about a tool before it calls it.

Registry key
aws-lambda-invoke-function
Version
0.2.3
App
AWS
Authentication
API key
Read-only
No
Destructive
No
Open world
Yes