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AWS::Backup::BackupSelection

Backup BackupSelection

Resource Type definition for AWS::Backup::BackupSelection

Properties

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

Filter:
PropertyTypeFlags
BackupPlanId
string
RequiredCreate-only
BackupSelection
BackupSelectionResourceType
RequiredCreate-only

Return Values

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

AttributeTypeDescription
Idstring-
SelectionIdstring-

Sample CloudFormation Template

A minimal template with required properties and common optional ones.

template.yaml
AWSTemplateFormatVersion: "2010-09-09"
Description: Sample template for AWS::Backup::BackupSelection

Resources:
  MyResource:
    Type: AWS::Backup::BackupSelection
    Properties:
      BackupSelection: "value"
      BackupPlanId: "my-backupplanid"

Required IAM Permissions

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

delete

backup:GetBackupSelectionbackup:DeleteBackupSelection

read

backup:GetBackupSelection

create

backup:CreateBackupSelectioniam:GetRoleiam:PassRoleiam:CreateServiceLinkedRole

list

backup:ListBackupSelectionsbackup:ListBackupPlans

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Quick Facts

ServiceBackup
Properties4
Required2
TaggingNot supported
Primary IDId

Supported Operations

DeleteReadCreateList

Immutable After Creation

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

BackupSelectionBackupPlanId

Related Resources

External Links