'default', 'region' => 'us-west-2', 'version' => '2012-11-05' ]); try { $result = $client->setQueueAttributes([ 'Attributes' => [ 'RedrivePolicy' => "{\"deadLetterTargetArn\":\"DEAD_LETTER_QUEUE_ARN\",\"maxReceiveCount\":\"10\"}" ], 'QueueUrl' => $queueUrl // REQUIRED ]); var_dump($result); } catch (AwsException $e) { // output error message if fails error_log($e->getMessage()); } // snippet-end:[sqs.php.dead_letter_queue.main] // snippet-end:[sqs.php.dead_letter_queue.complete] // snippet-comment:[These are tags for the AWS doc team's sample catalog. Do not remove.] // snippet-sourcedescription:[DeadLetterQueue.php demonstrates how to send messages to a Dead Letter Queue for use when debugging.] // snippet-keyword:[PHP] // snippet-sourcesyntax:[php] // snippet-keyword:[AWS SDK for PHP v3] // snippet-keyword:[Code Sample] // snippet-keyword:[Amazon Simple Queue Service] // snippet-service:[sqs] // snippet-sourcetype:[full-example] // snippet-sourcedate:[2018-12-27] // snippet-sourceauthor:[jschwarzwalder (AWS)]