POST

/#Action=DescribeEvents

http://rds.{region}.amazonaws.com/#Action=DescribeEvents

Returns events related to DB instances, DB clusters, DB parameter groups, DB security groups, DB snapshots, DB cluster snapshots, and RDS Proxies for the past 14 days. Events specific to a particular DB instance, DB cluster, DB parameter group, DB security group, DB snapshot, DB cluster snapshot group, or RDS Proxy can be obtained by providing the name as a parameter. For more information on working with events, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/working-with-events.html">Monitoring Amazon RDS events</a> in the Amazon RDS User Guide and <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonRDS/latest/AuroraUserGuide/working-with-events.html">Monitoring Amazon Aurora events</a> in the Amazon Aurora User Guide. <note> By default, RDS returns events that were generated in the past hour. </note>

Access Token Required: API Key

Query Params

MaxRecordsstring

Pagination limit

Markerstring

Pagination token

Actionstringrequired

Allowed:

Versionstringrequired

Allowed:

Responses

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

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

Language

CredentialsAPI KEY

API Key

Enter token below to save for later

cURL Request

1curl --request POST \
2     --url 'http://rds.{region}.amazonaws.com/#Action=DescribeEvents' \
3     --header 'accept: application/json' \
4     --header 'content-type: application/json'

Response

1{
2  "success": true,
3  "data": {
4    "id": "abc123",
5    "created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"
6  }
7}