How to invoke the AWS lambda function / handler from Java code

Question

I am new to AWS lambda I have created a lambda function with handler

example.Orders::orderHandler

And this is the custom handler, now I wa

Answer 1

As a sidenote, when creating an AWS Lambda Java project in Eclipse, one must also add

    com.amazonaws
    aws-java-sdk-lambda
    1.11.411

to the pom.xml otherwise these imports will fail:

import com.amazonaws.services.lambda.AWSLambdaAsyncClient;
import com.amazonaws.services.lambda.model.InvokeRequest;
import com.amazonaws.services.lambda.model.InvokeResult;