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AWS::CodePipeline::CustomActionType

CodePipeline CustomActionType

The AWS::CodePipeline::CustomActionType resource creates a custom action for activities that aren't included in the CodePipeline default actions, such as running an internally developed build process or a test suite. You can use these custom actions in the stage of a pipeline.

Properties

8 configurable properties. 5 required. Click a row to see details.

Filter:
PropertyTypeFlags
Category
string
RequiredCreate-only
InputArtifactDetails
ArtifactDetails
RequiredCreate-only
OutputArtifactDetails
ArtifactDetails
RequiredCreate-only
Provider
string
RequiredCreate-only
Version
string
RequiredCreate-only
ConfigurationProperties
Array<ConfigurationProperties>
Create-only
Settings
Settings
Create-only
Tags
Array<Tag>

Return Values

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

AttributeTypeDescription
Idstring-

Sample CloudFormation Template

A minimal template with required properties and common optional ones.

template.yaml
AWSTemplateFormatVersion: "2010-09-09"
Description: Sample template for AWS::CodePipeline::CustomActionType

Resources:
  MyResource:
    Type: AWS::CodePipeline::CustomActionType
    Properties:
      Category: "value"
      InputArtifactDetails: "value"
      OutputArtifactDetails: "value"
      Provider: "my-provider"
      Version: "value"
      Tags:
        - Key: Environment
          Value: Production

Required IAM Permissions

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

create

codepipeline:CreateCustomActionTypecodepipeline:TagResourcecodepipeline:ListActionTypes

read

codepipeline:ListActionTypescodepipeline:ListTagsForResource

update

codepipeline:ListActionTypescodepipeline:TagResourcecodepipeline:UntagResource

delete

codepipeline:DeleteCustomActionTypecodepipeline:ListActionTypes

list

codepipeline:ListActionTypes

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Quick Facts

ServiceCodePipeline
Properties9
Required5
TaggingSupported
Primary IDCategory

Supported Operations

CreateReadUpdateDeleteList

Immutable After Creation

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

CategoryConfigurationPropertiesInputArtifactDetailsOutputArtifactDetailsProviderSettingsVersion

Related Resources

External Links