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AWS::Glue::Crawler

Glue Crawler

Resource Type definition for AWS::Glue::Crawler

Properties

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

Filter:
PropertyTypeFlags
Role
string
Required
Targets
Targets
Required
Classifiers
Array<string>
Configuration
string
CrawlerSecurityConfiguration
string
DatabaseName
string
Description
string
LakeFormationConfiguration
LakeFormationConfiguration
Name
string
Create-only
RecrawlPolicy
RecrawlPolicy
Schedule
Schedule
SchemaChangePolicy
SchemaChangePolicy
TablePrefix
string
Tags
object

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::Crawler

Resources:
  MyResource:
    Type: AWS::Glue::Crawler
    Properties:
      Role: "value"
      Targets: "value"
      Tags:
        - Key: Environment
          Value: Production
      Description: !Ref "AWS::StackName"
      Name: !Ref "AWS::StackName"

Required IAM Permissions

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

create

glue:CreateCrawlerglue:GetCrawlerglue:TagResourceiam:PassRole

read

glue:GetCrawlerglue:GetTagsiam:PassRole

update

glue:UpdateCrawlerglue:UntagResourceglue:TagResourceiam:PassRole

delete

glue:DeleteCrawlerglue:GetCrawlerglue:StopCrawleriam:PassRole

list

glue:ListCrawlersiam:PassRole

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Quick Facts

ServiceGlue
Properties14
Required2
TaggingSupported
Primary IDName

Supported Operations

CreateReadUpdateDeleteList

Immutable After Creation

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

Name

Related Resources

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