<p>Creates or updates a destination. This operation is used only to create destinations for cross-account subscriptions.</p> <p>A destination encapsulates a physical resource (such as an Amazon Kinesis stream). With a destination, you can subscribe to a real-time stream of log events for a different account, ingested using <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudWatchLogs/latest/APIReference/API_PutLogEvents.html">PutLogEvents</a>.</p> <p>Through an access policy, a destination controls what is written to it. By default, <code>PutDestination</code> does not set any access policy with the destination, which means a cross-account user cannot call <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudWatchLogs/latest/APIReference/API_PutSubscriptionFilter.html">PutSubscriptionFilter</a> against this destination. To enable this, the destination owner must call <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudWatchLogs/latest/APIReference/API_PutDestinationPolicy.html">PutDestinationPolicy</a> after <code>PutDestination</code>.</p> <p>To perform a <code>PutDestination</code> operation, you must also have the <code>iam:PassRole</code> permission.</p>

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "id": "abc123",
    "created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"
  }
}

{
  "success": false,
  "error": {
    "code": "VALIDATION_ERROR",
    "message": "Invalid request parameters"
  }
}

<p>Creates or updates a destination. This operation is used only to create destinations for cross-account subscriptions.</p> <p>A destination encapsulates a physical resource (such as an Amazon Kinesis stream). With a destination, you can subscribe to a real-time stream of log events for a different account, ingested using <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudWatchLogs/latest/APIReference/API_PutLogEvents.html">PutLogEvents</a>.</p> <p>Through an access policy, a destination controls what is written to it. By default, <code>PutDestination</code> does not set any access policy with the destination, which means a cross-account user cannot call <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudWatchLogs/latest/APIReference/API_PutSubscriptionFilter.html">PutSubscriptionFilter</a> against this destination. To enable this, the destination owner must call <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudWatchLogs/latest/APIReference/API_PutDestinationPolicy.html">PutDestinationPolicy</a> after <code>PutDestination</code>.</p> <p>To perform a <code>PutDestination</code> operation, you must also have the <code>iam:PassRole</code> permission.</p>

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "id": "abc123",
    "created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"
  }
}

{
  "success": false,
  "error": {
    "code": "VALIDATION_ERROR",
    "message": "Invalid request parameters"
  }
}