sam local generate-event s3 put --bucket my-bucket --key file.json
sam local generate-event apigateway aws-proxy --method GET --path /orders
sam local generate-event sqs receive-message --body '{"orderId":"123"}'
sam local generate-event dynamodb update
sam local generate-event sns notification --message "test"
sam local generate-event eventbridge put-events
{
"httpMethod": "POST",
"path": "/orders",
"headers": {"Content-Type": "application/json"},
"body": "{\"productId\": \"prod-123\", \"quantity\": 2}",
"pathParameters": {"id": "order-123"},
"queryStringParameters": {"status": "active"},
"requestContext": {"authorizer": {"claims": {"sub": "user-456"}}}
}
{
"Records": [{
"messageId": "msg-123",
"body": "{\"orderId\": \"order-123\", \"action\": \"process\"}",
"attributes": {"ApproximateReceiveCount": "1"},
"eventSource": "aws:sqs"
}]
}
Exam Tip: sam local generate-event supports all major event sources. Custom JSON payloads for specific test scenarios. Console test events for quick validation.