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AWS::Glue::UserDefinedFunction

Glue UserDefinedFunction

Represents a user-defined function (UDF) definition in the AWS Glue Data Catalog.

Properties

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

Filter:
PropertyTypeFlags
DatabaseName
string
RequiredCreate-only
FunctionName
string
RequiredCreate-only
ClassName
string
FunctionType
string
Create-only
OwnerName
string
OwnerType
string
ResourceUris
Array<ResourceUri>

Return Values

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

AttributeTypeDescription
ArnstringThe Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the user-defined function.

Sample CloudFormation Template

A minimal template with required properties and common optional ones.

template.yaml
AWSTemplateFormatVersion: "2010-09-09"
Description: Sample template for AWS::Glue::UserDefinedFunction

Resources:
  MyResource:
    Type: AWS::Glue::UserDefinedFunction
    Properties:
      DatabaseName: "my-databasename"
      FunctionName: "my-functionname"

Required IAM Permissions

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

create

glue:CreateUserDefinedFunctionglue:GetUserDefinedFunction

read

glue:GetUserDefinedFunction

update

glue:UpdateUserDefinedFunctionglue:GetUserDefinedFunction

delete

glue:DeleteUserDefinedFunctionglue:GetUserDefinedFunction

list

glue:GetUserDefinedFunctions

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Quick Facts

ServiceGlue
Properties8
Required2
TaggingNot supported
Primary IDArn

Supported Operations

CreateReadUpdateDeleteList

Immutable After Creation

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

DatabaseNameFunctionNameFunctionType

Related Resources

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