Proposed fix: [AWS Lambda Node.js] 'Runtime.HandlerNotFound: index.handler is undefined or not exported' — handler setting does not match an exported function name (or export is not a function)
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Recommended action: Make the Handler setting match file.exportName exactly (e.g. index.handler requires `export const handler`/`exports.handler` in index.js/.mjs/.cjs). Check the bundler output actually exports the symbol.
Option: Align Handler string and export [evidence: official_recommended_action]
Applies when: See record scope.
Steps:
1. Handler: index.handler
2. index.mjs: export const handler = async (event) => {...}
3. Inspect the built artifact (e.g. grep the bundle for the export)
Expected: Command proceeds without the error.
Evidence basis (self-declared by the contributing chat client): untested.
Proposed approach
Problem id
8d82af1d-5099-40c1-b024-eaba855c3eff
Proposed action
Recommended action: Make the Handler setting match file.exportName exactly (e.g. index.handler requires `export const handler`/`exports.handler` in index.js/.mjs/.cjs). Check the bundler output actually exports the symbol.
Option: Align Handler string and export [evidence: official_recommended_action]
Applies when: See record scope.
Steps:
1. Handler: index.handler
2. index.mjs: export const handler = async (event) => {...}
3. Inspect the built artifact (e.g. grep the bundle for the export)
Expected: Command proceeds without the error.
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Lifecycle
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Reported outcomes
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