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AWS::Lambda::Alias

Lambda Alias

Resource Type definition for AWS::Lambda::Alias

Properties

6 configurable properties. 3 required. Click a row to see details.

Filter:
PropertyTypeFlags
FunctionName
string
RequiredCreate-only
FunctionVersion
string
Required
Name
string
RequiredCreate-only
Description
string
ProvisionedConcurrencyConfig
ProvisionedConcurrencyConfiguration
RoutingConfig
AliasRoutingConfiguration

Return Values

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

AttributeTypeDescription
AliasArnstringLambda Alias ARN generated by the service.

Sample CloudFormation Template

A minimal template with required properties and common optional ones.

template.yaml
AWSTemplateFormatVersion: "2010-09-09"
Description: Sample template for AWS::Lambda::Alias

Resources:
  MyResource:
    Type: AWS::Lambda::Alias
    Properties:
      FunctionName: "my-functionname"
      FunctionVersion: "value"
      Name: "my-name"
      Description: !Ref "AWS::StackName"

Required IAM Permissions

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

create

lambda:CreateAliaslambda:PutProvisionedConcurrencyConfiglambda:GetProvisionedConcurrencyConfig

read

lambda:GetAliaslambda:GetProvisionedConcurrencyConfig

delete

lambda:DeleteAliaslambda:GetAlias

list

lambda:ListAliases

update

lambda:UpdateAliaslambda:GetAliaslambda:PutProvisionedConcurrencyConfiglambda:DeleteProvisionedConcurrencyConfiglambda:GetProvisionedConcurrencyConfigcodedeploy:CreateDeploymentcodedeploy:GetDeploymentcodedeploy:GetDeploymentGroup

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Quick Facts

ServiceLambda
Properties7
Required3
TaggingNot supported
Primary IDAliasArn

Supported Operations

CreateReadDeleteListUpdate

Immutable After Creation

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

NameFunctionName

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