public String getState() {
        return this.state;
    }
<p>
Indicates the current state of the recording configuration. When the state is <code>ACTIVE</code>, the
configuration is ready for recording a channel stream.
</p>

@return Indicates the current state of the recording configuration. When the state is <code>ACTIVE</code>, the
        configuration is ready for recording a channel stream.
@see RecordingConfigurationState
aws-java-sdk-ivs/src/main/java/com/amazonaws/services/ivs/model/RecordingConfiguration.java