Amazon SQS Allows Troubleshooting of Queues Using AWS X-Ray Using Message System Attributes

• You can troubleshoot messages passing through Amazon SQS queues using AWS X-Ray. For more information, see Troubleshooting Amazon Simple Queue Service Queues Using AWS X-Ray in the Amazon SQS Developer Guide.

• You can use message system attributes to send AWS X-Ray trace headers through Amazon SQS. For more information, see Amazon SQS Message System Attributes in the Amazon SQS Developer Guide. This release adds the MessageSystemAttribute request parameter to the SendMessage and SendMessageBatch API actions, the AWSTraceHeader attribute to the ReceiveMessage API action, and the MessageSystemAttributeValue data type.