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AWS::Logs::AccountPolicy

Logs AccountPolicy

The AWS::Logs::AccountPolicy resource specifies a CloudWatch Logs AccountPolicy.

Properties

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

Filter:
PropertyTypeFlags
PolicyDocument
string
Required
PolicyName
string
RequiredCreate-only
PolicyType
string
RequiredCreate-only
Scope
string
SelectionCriteria
string

Return Values

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

AttributeTypeDescription
AccountIdstringUser account id

Sample CloudFormation Template

A minimal template with required properties and common optional ones.

template.yaml
AWSTemplateFormatVersion: "2010-09-09"
Description: Sample template for AWS::Logs::AccountPolicy

Resources:
  MyResource:
    Type: AWS::Logs::AccountPolicy
    Properties:
      PolicyName: "my-policyname"
      PolicyType: "DATA_PROTECTION_POLICY"
      PolicyDocument: "value"

Required IAM Permissions

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

create

logs:PutAccountPolicylogs:PutIndexPolicylogs:PutDataProtectionPolicylogs:DescribeAccountPolicieslogs:CreateLogDeliverys3:REST.PUT.OBJECTfirehose:TagDeliveryStreamlogs:PutSubscriptionFilter

read

logs:DescribeAccountPolicieslogs:GetTransformerlogs:GetMetricExtractionPolicy

update

logs:PutAccountPolicylogs:PutIndexPolicylogs:PutDataProtectionPolicylogs:DescribeAccountPolicieslogs:DeleteAccountPolicylogs:DeleteIndexPolicylogs:DeleteDataProtectionPolicylogs:CreateLogDelivery

delete

logs:DeleteAccountPolicylogs:DeleteIndexPolicylogs:DeleteDataProtectionPolicylogs:DescribeAccountPolicieslogs:DeleteSubscriptionFilterlogs:DeleteTransformerlogs:DeleteMetricExtractionPolicyiam:PassRole

list

logs:DescribeAccountPolicieslogs:GetTransformerlogs:GetMetricExtractionPolicy

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Quick Facts

ServiceLogs
Properties6
Required3
TaggingNot supported
Primary IDAccountId

Supported Operations

CreateReadUpdateDeleteList

Immutable After Creation

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

PolicyNamePolicyType

Related Resources

External Links