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ListWorkflows - EC2 Image Builder
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ListWorkflows

Lists workflow versions based on filtering parameters. To list the build versions of a specific workflow version, call ListWorkflowBuildVersions.

Request Syntax

POST /ListWorkflows HTTP/1.1 Content-type: application/json { "byName": boolean, "filters": [ { "name": "string", "values": [ "string" ] } ], "maxResults": number, "nextToken": "string", "owner": "string" }

URI Request Parameters

The request does not use any URI parameters.

Request Body

The request accepts the following data in JSON format.

byName

Specifies whether to return one entry per workflow name, with all versions of each workflow aggregated. Defaults to false, which returns one entry per workflow version. You can't combine this option with the version filter.

Type: Boolean

Required: No

filters

Filters to narrow the list of workflows. You can filter on name, version, description, and type.

Type: Array of Filter objects

Array Members: Minimum number of 1 item. Maximum number of 10 items.

Required: No

maxResults

The maximum number of items to return in a single request.

Type: Integer

Valid Range: Minimum value of 1. Maximum value of 25.

Required: No

nextToken

A token to specify where to start paginating. Use the nextToken value from a previously truncated response.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 65535.

Required: No

owner

Filters results based on the workflow owner. By default, this request returns the workflows that your account owns (Self). Specify Amazon to list the workflows that Image Builder manages. Image Builder rejects the Shared and ThirdParty owner values for workflows, and AWSMarketplace returns no results.

Type: String

Valid Values: Self | Shared | Amazon | ThirdParty | AWSMarketplace

Required: No

Response Syntax

HTTP/1.1 200 Content-type: application/json { "nextToken": "string", "workflowVersionList": [ { "arn": "string", "dateCreated": "string", "description": "string", "name": "string", "owner": "string", "type": "string", "version": "string" } ] }

Response Elements

If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response.

The following data is returned in JSON format by the service.

nextToken

The next token used for paginated responses. When this field isn't empty, there are additional elements that the service hasn't included in this request. Use this token with the next request to retrieve additional objects.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 65535.

workflowVersionList

A list of workflow versions that match the request criteria.

Type: Array of WorkflowVersion objects

Errors

For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Error Types.

CallRateLimitExceededException

You have exceeded the permitted request rate for the Amazon EC2 APIs that Image Builder calls on your behalf. Retry with an increasing or variable delay between requests.

HTTP Status Code: 429

ClientException

A generic client error. This error usually indicates that the request failed a validation check, such as when a downstream service rejects a configured value.

HTTP Status Code: 400

ForbiddenException

You are not authorized to perform the requested operation.

HTTP Status Code: 403

InvalidPaginationTokenException

You have provided an invalid pagination token in your request.

HTTP Status Code: 400

InvalidRequestException

The request is malformed or otherwise invalid. Verify the request and try again.

HTTP Status Code: 400

ServiceException

An internal server error occurred while Image Builder processed the request. Retrying the request may succeed.

HTTP Status Code: 500

ServiceUnavailableException

The service is unable to process your request at this time.

HTTP Status Code: 503

Examples

List workflows that you own

The following example lists the workflow versions that you own.

Sample Request

POST /ListWorkflows HTTP/1.1 Content-type: application/json { "owner": "Self" }

Sample Response

HTTP/1.1 200 Content-type: application/json { "workflowVersionList": [ { "arn": "arn:aws:imagebuilder:us-west-2:111122223333:workflow/build/my-example-build-workflow/1.0.0", "name": "my-example-build-workflow", "version": "1.0.0", "description": "Builds my example image", "type": "BUILD", "owner": "111122223333", "dateCreated": "2026-09-09T19:56:09.033Z" }, { "arn": "arn:aws:imagebuilder:us-west-2:111122223333:workflow/test/my-example-test-workflow/1.0.0", "name": "my-example-test-workflow", "version": "1.0.0", "description": "Tests my example image", "type": "TEST", "owner": "111122223333", "dateCreated": "2026-09-09T19:56:12.440Z" } ] }

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific Amazon SDKs, see the following: