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AWS::Events::Rule

Events Rule

Resource Type definition for AWS::Events::Rule

Properties

9 configurable properties. Click a row to see details.

Filter:
PropertyTypeFlags
Description
string
EventBusName
string
EventPattern
stringobject
Name
string
Create-only
RoleArn
string
ScheduleExpression
string
State
string
Tags
Array<Tag>
Targets
Array<Target>

Return Values

Values returned after the resource is created. Access these with Fn::GetAtt.

AttributeTypeDescription
ArnstringThe ARN of the rule, such as arn:aws:events:us-east-2:123456789012:rule/example.

Sample CloudFormation Template

A minimal template with required properties and common optional ones.

template.yaml
AWSTemplateFormatVersion: "2010-09-09"
Description: Sample template for AWS::Events::Rule

Resources:
  MyResource:
    Type: AWS::Events::Rule
    Properties:
      Tags:
        - Key: Environment
          Value: Production
      Description: !Ref "AWS::StackName"
      Name: !Ref "AWS::StackName"

Required IAM Permissions

Permissions CloudFormation needs in your IAM role to manage this resource.

read

iam:PassRoleevents:DescribeRuleevents:ListTargetsByRuleevents:ListTagsForResource

create

iam:PassRoleevents:DescribeRuleevents:PutRuleevents:PutTargetsevents:TagResource

update

iam:PassRoleevents:DescribeRuleevents:PutRuleevents:RemoveTargetsevents:PutTargetsevents:UntagResourceevents:TagResource

list

events:ListRules

delete

iam:PassRoleevents:DescribeRuleevents:DeleteRuleevents:RemoveTargetsevents:ListTargetsByRule

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Quick Facts

ServiceEvents
Properties10
Required0
TaggingSupported
Primary IDArn

Supported Operations

ReadCreateUpdateListDelete

Immutable After Creation

These properties cannot be changed after the resource is created. Updating them triggers a replacement.

Name

Related Resources

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