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Returns the event types that meet the specified filter criteria. You can use this API operation to find information about the Health event, such as the category, Amazon Web Services service, and event code. The metadata for each event appears in the EventType object.

If you don't specify a filter criteria, the API operation returns all event types, in no particular order.

This API operation uses pagination. Specify the nextToken parameter in the next request to return more results.

post/#X-Amz-Target=AWSHealth_20160804.DescribeEventTypes

Query parameters

maxResultsstring

Pagination limit

nextTokenstring

Pagination token

Headers

X-Amz-Target'AWSHealth_20160804.DescribeEventTypes' required

Request body

localestring

The locale (language) to return information in. English (en) is the default and the only supported value at this time.

nextTokenstring

If the results of a search are large, only a portion of the results are returned, and a <code>nextToken</code> pagination token is returned in the response. To retrieve the next batch of results, reissue the search request and include the returned token. When all results have been returned, the response does not contain a pagination token value.

maxResultsinteger

The maximum number of items to return in one batch, between 10 and 100, inclusive.

Response

Success

nextTokenstring

If the results of a search are large, only a portion of the results are returned, and a <code>nextToken</code> pagination token is returned in the response. To retrieve the next batch of results, reissue the search request and include the returned token. When all results have been returned, the response does not contain a pagination token value.