AWS::IoTEvents::InputIoTEvents Input
The AWS::IoTEvents::Input resource creates an input. To monitor your devices and processes, they must have a way to get telemetry data into ITE. This is done by sending messages as *inputs* to ITE. For more information, see [How to Use](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/iotevents/latest/developerguide/how-to-use-iotevents.html) in the *Developer Guide*.
Properties
4 configurable properties. 1 required. Click a row to see details.
| Property | Type | Flags |
|---|---|---|
InputDefinition | InputDefinition | Required |
InputDescription | string | |
InputName | string | Create-only |
Tags | Array<Tag> |
Sample CloudFormation Template
A minimal template with required properties and common optional ones.
AWSTemplateFormatVersion: "2010-09-09"
Description: Sample template for AWS::IoTEvents::Input
Resources:
MyResource:
Type: AWS::IoTEvents::Input
Properties:
InputDefinition: "value"
Tags:
- Key: Environment
Value: ProductionRequired IAM Permissions
Permissions CloudFormation needs in your IAM role to manage this resource.
create
iotevents:CreateInputiotevents:TagResourceiotevents:DescribeInputiotevents:ListTagsForResourceread
iotevents:DescribeInputiotevents:ListTagsForResourceupdate
iotevents:UpdateInputiotevents:DescribeInputiotevents:ListTagsForResourceiotevents:UntagResourceiotevents:TagResourcedelete
iotevents:DeleteInputiotevents:DescribeInputlist
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InputNameSupported Operations
Immutable After Creation
These properties cannot be changed after the resource is created. Updating them triggers a replacement.
InputName