Tag - AWS Step Functions
This documentation is a draft for private preview for regions in the AWS European Sovereign Cloud. Documentation content will continue to evolve. Published: January 7, 2026.

Tag

Tags are key-value pairs that can be associated with Step Functions state machines and activities.

An array of key-value pairs. For more information, see Using Cost Allocation Tags in the AWS Billing and Cost Management User Guide, and Controlling Access Using IAM Tags.

Tags may only contain Unicode letters, digits, white space, or these symbols: _ . : / = + - @.

Contents

key

The key of a tag.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 128.

Required: No

value

The value of a tag.

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 AWS SDKs, see the following: