**To display the details of an Automation Execution** This example displays the details of an Automation Execution. Command:: aws ssm get-automation-execution --automation-execution-id "4105a4fc-f944-11e6-9d32-8fb2db27a909" Output:: { "AutomationExecution": { "AutomationExecutionStatus": "Failed", "Parameters": { "SourceAmiId": [ "ami-f173cc91" ], "AutomationAssumeRole": [ "arn:aws:iam::812345678901:role/SSMAutomationRole" ], "InstanceIamRole": [ "EC2InstanceRole" ] }, "Outputs": { "createImage.ImageId": [ "No output available yet because the step is not successfully executed" ] }, "DocumentName": "AWS-UpdateLinuxAmi", "AutomationExecutionId": "4105a4fc-f944-11e6-9d32-8fb2db27a909", "FailureMessage": "Step launchInstance failed maximum allowed times. You are not authorized to perform this operation. Encoded authorization failure message: --truncated-- (Service: AmazonEC2; Status Code: 403; Error Code: UnauthorizedOperation; Request ID: 6a002f94-ba37-43fd-99e6-39517715fce5)", "ExecutionEndTime": 1487798228.456, "DocumentVersion": "1", "ExecutionStartTime": 1487798222.746, "StepExecutions": [ { "Inputs": { "MaxInstanceCount": "1", "UserData": "\"--truncated--\"", "MinInstanceCount": "1", "ImageId": "\"ami-f173cc91\"", "IamInstanceProfileName": "\"EC2InstanceRole\"", "InstanceType": "\"t2.micro\"" }, "StepName": "launchInstance", "FailureMessage": "Step launchInstance failed maximum allowed times. You are not authorized to perform this operation. Encoded authorization failure message: --truncated--)", "ExecutionEndTime": 1487798226.014, "ExecutionStartTime": 1487798223.346, "Action": "aws:runInstances", "StepStatus": "Failed" }, { "Action": "aws:runCommand", "StepName": "updateOSSoftware", "StepStatus": "Pending" }, { "Action": "aws:changeInstanceState", "StepName": "stopInstance", "StepStatus": "Pending" }, { "Action": "aws:createImage", "StepName": "createImage", "StepStatus": "Pending" }, { "Action": "aws:changeInstanceState", "StepName": "terminateInstance", "StepStatus": "Pending" } ] } }