cloudformation:UpdateGeneratedTemplate

Write

cloudformation:UpdateGeneratedTemplate is a Write access-level action in the cloudformation service. Grants permission to update a generated template. This can be used to change the name, add and remove resources, refresh resources, and change the DeletionPolicy and UpdateReplacePolicy settings

Resource types

This action does not support resource-level permissions; use "Resource": "*" in your policy.

Condition keys

No condition keys are documented for this action.

Example IAM policy

A minimal policy that allows cloudformation:UpdateGeneratedTemplate. Replace "Resource": "*" with a specific ARN to follow least privilege.

{
  "Version": "2012-10-17",
  "Statement": [
    {
      "Sid": "AllowCloudformationUpdateGeneratedTemplate",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": "cloudformation:UpdateGeneratedTemplate",
      "Resource": "*"
    }
  ]
}

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