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Aws Ses Command: Send Email

An engineer would use the 'aws ses send-email' command to programmatically send a transactional email, such as a password reset notification or an order confirmation, to a user from an application deployed on AWS. Exact CLI syntax to send email using Aws Ses.

When to use this: An engineer would use the 'aws ses send-email' command to programmatically send a transactional email, such as a password reset notification or an order confirmation, to a user from an application deployed on AWS.

Command Syntax

aws ses send-email --from <from_address> --destination "ToAddresses=<addresses>" --message "Subject={Data=<subject_text>,Charset=utf8},Body={Text={Data=<body_text>,Charset=utf8},Html={Data=<message_body_containing_html>,Charset=utf8}"

Command Breakdown

--from
Command Option
Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
--destination
Command Option
Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
--message
Command Option
Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.

FAQ

Purpose: Exact syntax to send email using Aws Ses.

Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.

Flag behavior: Tool version, platform, and shell can change behavior.

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