Set up the AWS Lambda spoke

task brazil Updated Mar 12, 2026 1 min read setup-aws-lambda.md
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Integrate the ServiceNow instance and AWS Lambda account using AWS credential to authenticate ServiceNow requests.

Before you begin

  • Request an Integration Hub subscription.
  • Activate the AWS IAM Spoke.
  • Activate the AWS Lambda spoke.
  • Role required: admin.

Create a credential record for the AWS Lambda spoke

Create a credential record for your AWS Lambda account. The AWS Lambda spoke connection and credential alias uses this credential to perform actions on AWS Lambda.

Before you begin

Role required: admin.

Procedure

  1. Navigate to All > Connections & Credentials > Connection & Credential Aliases.

  2. Open the record, AWS_Lambda.

  3. From the Credentials tab, click New.

    The system displays the message What type of Credentials would you like to create?.

  4. Select AWS Credentials.

  5. On the form, fill these values.

Field

Value required

Name

Name to uniquely identify the connection record. For example, enter Lambda Credentials.

Active

Option to actively use the credential record.

Access Key ID

Access Key ID of the user with full access to AWS Lambda.

Secret Access Key

Secret Access Key of the user with full access to AWS Lambda.

Credential alias

Associated credential records of the AWS IAM spoke and AWS Lambda spoke.[Omitted image "cred-aws-lambda.png"] Alt text: AWS Lambda and AWS IAM credential alias records

Authentication Algorithm

Custom authentication algorithm for outbound signing requests. Select AWS IAM Auth Algo.Note: Users are cautioned against directly modifying the default authentication algorithm.

6. Click **Submit**.

Result

The credential record the AWS Lambda spoke is created.

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