AWS::GameLift::Location

GameLift Location

The AWS::GameLift::Location resource creates an Amazon GameLift (GameLift) custom location.

Properties

2 configurable properties. 1 required. Click a row to see details.

Filter:

Property	Type	Flags
`LocationName`	`string`	RequiredCreate-only
`Tags`	`Array<Tag>`

Return Values

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

Attribute	Type	Description
`LocationArn`	`string`	-

Sample CloudFormation Template

A minimal template with required properties and common optional ones.

template.yaml

AWSTemplateFormatVersion: "2010-09-09"
Description: Sample template for AWS::GameLift::Location

Resources:
  MyResource:
    Type: AWS::GameLift::Location
    Properties:
      LocationName: "my-locationname"
      Tags:
        - Key: Environment
          Value: Production

Required IAM Permissions

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

create

gamelift:CreateLocationgamelift:ListLocationsgamelift:ListTagsForResourcegamelift:TagResource

read

gamelift:ListLocationsgamelift:ListTagsForResource

delete

gamelift:DeleteLocation

list

gamelift:ListLocations

update

gamelift:ListLocationsgamelift:ListTagsForResourcegamelift:TagResourcegamelift:UntagResource

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Quick Facts

ServiceGameLift

Properties3

Required1

TaggingSupported

Primary IDLocationName

Supported Operations

CreateReadDeleteListUpdate

Immutable After Creation

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

LocationName

Related Resources

External Links

AWS Documentation