public String getLifecycle() {
        return this.lifecycle;
    }
<p>
The lifecycle status of the volume.
</p>
<ul>
<li>
<p>
<code>AVAILABLE</code> - The volume is fully available for use.
</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>
<code>CREATED</code> - The volume has been created.
</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>
<code>CREATING</code> - Amazon FSx is creating the new volume.
</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>
<code>DELETING</code> - Amazon FSx is deleting an existing volume.
</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>
<code>FAILED</code> - Amazon FSx was unable to create the volume.
</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>
<code>MISCONFIGURED</code> - The volume is in a failed but recoverable state.
</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>
<code>PENDING</code> - Amazon FSx hasn't started creating the volume.
</p>
</li>
</ul>

@return The lifecycle status of the volume.</p>
        <ul>
        <li>
        <p>
        <code>AVAILABLE</code> - The volume is fully available for use.
        </p>
        </li>
        <li>
        <p>
        <code>CREATED</code> - The volume has been created.
        </p>
        </li>
        <li>
        <p>
        <code>CREATING</code> - Amazon FSx is creating the new volume.
        </p>
        </li>
        <li>
        <p>
        <code>DELETING</code> - Amazon FSx is deleting an existing volume.
        </p>
        </li>
        <li>
        <p>
        <code>FAILED</code> - Amazon FSx was unable to create the volume.
        </p>
        </li>
        <li>
        <p>
        <code>MISCONFIGURED</code> - The volume is in a failed but recoverable state.
        </p>
        </li>
        <li>
        <p>
        <code>PENDING</code> - Amazon FSx hasn't started creating the volume.
        </p>
        </li>
@see VolumeLifecycle
aws-java-sdk-fsx/src/main/java/com/amazonaws/services/fsx/model/Volume.java