# Amazon SQS - Send message Action

The Send Message action allows you to send a single message to a chosen SQS queue.

# Input

Input field Description
Queue Select the queue to send messages to.
Message body Enter the message to send. The maximum string size is 256 KB. This is normally unstructured data.
Message attribute Enter a list of message attributes sent in the message. Use this field for structured data.
Message system attribute Select the message system attribute. The only supported message system attribute is AWSTraceHeader. Select the type String. The string value must be a correctly formatted AWS X-Ray trace header string. The size of a message system attribute doesn't count towards the total size of a message.

# Output

Output field Description
Request ID The unique ID of the request.
MD5 of message attributes The MD5 hash of the message attribute.
MD5 of message body The MD5 hash of the message body.
MD5 of message system attributes The MD5 hash of the message system attribute.
Message ID The unique ID of the message.
Sequence number This parameter applies only to FIFO (first-in-first-out) queues. The large, non-consecutive number that Amazon SQS assigns to each message.


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