swf:ContinueAsNewWorkflowExecution is a Write access-level action in the swf service. Grants permission to close the workflow execution and start a new workflow execution of the same type using the same workflow ID and a unique run Id
ARNs that swf:ContinueAsNewWorkflowExecution can be scoped to in an IAM policy.
Keys you can use in the Condition block of a policy that grants swf:ContinueAsNewWorkflowExecution.
Filters access by tag of the resource
A minimal policy that allows swf:ContinueAsNewWorkflowExecution. Replace "Resource": "*" with a specific ARN to follow least privilege.
{
"Version": "2012-10-17",
"Statement": [
{
"Sid": "AllowSwfContinueAsNewWorkflowExecution",
"Effect": "Allow",
"Action": "swf:ContinueAsNewWorkflowExecution",
"Resource": "*"
}
]
}