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# Basic examples for Step Functions using AWS SDKs
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The following code examples show how to use the basics of AWS Step Functions with AWS SDKs. 

**Contents**
+ [Hello Step Functions](sfn_example_sfn_Hello_section.md)
+ [Learn the basics](sfn_example_sfn_Scenario_GetStartedStateMachines_section.md)
+ [Actions](sfn_code_examples_actions.md)
  + [`CreateActivity`](sfn_example_sfn_CreateActivity_section.md)
  + [`CreateStateMachine`](sfn_example_sfn_CreateStateMachine_section.md)
  + [`DeleteActivity`](sfn_example_sfn_DeleteActivity_section.md)
  + [`DeleteStateMachine`](sfn_example_sfn_DeleteStateMachine_section.md)
  + [`DescribeExecution`](sfn_example_sfn_DescribeExecution_section.md)
  + [`DescribeStateMachine`](sfn_example_sfn_DescribeStateMachine_section.md)
  + [`GetActivityTask`](sfn_example_sfn_GetActivityTask_section.md)
  + [`ListActivities`](sfn_example_sfn_ListActivities_section.md)
  + [`ListExecutions`](sfn_example_sfn_ListExecutions_section.md)
  + [`ListStateMachines`](sfn_example_sfn_ListStateMachines_section.md)
  + [`SendTaskSuccess`](sfn_example_sfn_SendTaskSuccess_section.md)
  + [`StartExecution`](sfn_example_sfn_StartExecution_section.md)

## See also

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