InputStartingPositionConfiguration - Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink (formerly Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics for Apache Flink)
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InputStartingPositionConfiguration

Describes the point at which the application reads from the streaming source.

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InputStartingPosition

The starting position on the stream.

  • NOW - Start reading just after the most recent record in the stream, and start at the request timestamp that the customer issued.

  • TRIM_HORIZON - Start reading at the last untrimmed record in the stream, which is the oldest record available in the stream. This option is not available for an Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose delivery stream.

  • LAST_STOPPED_POINT - Resume reading from where the application last stopped reading.

Type: String

Valid Values: NOW | TRIM_HORIZON | LAST_STOPPED_POINT

Required: No

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