# TaskStartFailedEventDetails


Contains details about a task that failed to start during an execution.

## Contents


 ** resource **   <a name="StepFunctions-Type-TaskStartFailedEventDetails-resource"></a>
The action of the resource called by a task state.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 80.  
Required: Yes

 ** resourceType **   <a name="StepFunctions-Type-TaskStartFailedEventDetails-resourceType"></a>
The service name of the resource in a task state.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 80.  
Required: Yes

 ** cause **   <a name="StepFunctions-Type-TaskStartFailedEventDetails-cause"></a>
A more detailed explanation of the cause of the failure.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 0. Maximum length of 32768.  
Required: No

 ** error **   <a name="StepFunctions-Type-TaskStartFailedEventDetails-error"></a>
The error code of the failure.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 0. Maximum length of 256.  
Required: No

## See Also


For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific Amazon SDKs, see the following:
+  [Amazon SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.amazonaws.cn/goto/SdkForCpp/states-2016-11-23/TaskStartFailedEventDetails) 
+  [Amazon SDK for Java V2](https://docs.amazonaws.cn/goto/SdkForJavaV2/states-2016-11-23/TaskStartFailedEventDetails) 
+  [Amazon SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.amazonaws.cn/goto/SdkForRubyV3/states-2016-11-23/TaskStartFailedEventDetails)