Amazon CloudFormation Cloudformation Operations API

The Cloudformation Operations API from Amazon CloudFormation — 44 operation(s) for cloudformation operations.

Business capability
IT Infrastructure Management BC-600.50

Operations 44

POST /?Action=ActivateOrganizationsAccess Activate Organizations Access #
POST /?Action=ActivateType Activate Type #
POST /?Action=ContinueUpdateRollback Continue Update Rollback #
POST /?Action=DeactivateOrganizationsAccess Deactivate Organizations Access #
POST /?Action=DeactivateType Deactivate Type #
POST /?Action=DetectStackDrift Detect Stack Drift #
POST /?Action=DetectStackResourceDrift Detect Stack Resource Drift #
POST /?Action=DetectStackSetDrift Detect Stack Set Drift #
POST /?Action=EstimateTemplateCost Estimate Template Cost #
POST /?Action=PublishType Publish Type #
POST /?Action=RecordHandlerProgress Record Handler Progress #
POST /?Action=RollbackStack Rollback Stack #
POST /?Action=SignalResource Signal Resource #
POST /?Action=BatchDescribeTypeConfigurations Batch Describe Type Configurations #
POST /?Action=SetTypeConfiguration Set Type Configuration #
POST /?Action=CancelUpdateStack Cancel Update Stack #
POST /?Action=DescribeAccountLimits Describe Account Limits #
POST /?Action=DescribeChangeSetHooks Describe Change Set Hooks #
POST /?Action=DescribeEvents Describe Events #
POST /?Action=DescribeOrganizationsAccess Describe Organizations Access #
POST /?Action=DescribePublisher Describe Publisher #
POST /?Action=RegisterPublisher Register Publisher #
POST /?Action=DescribeStackDriftDetectionStatus Describe Stack Drift Detection Status #
POST /?Action=DescribeStackEvents Describe Stack Events #
POST /?Action=DescribeStackResource Describe Stack Resource #
POST /?Action=DescribeStackResourceDrifts Describe Stack Resource Drifts #
POST /?Action=DescribeTypeRegistration Describe Type Registration #
POST /?Action=ListTypeRegistrations List Type Registrations #
POST /?Action=GetHookResult Get Hook Result #
POST /?Action=ListHookResults List Hook Results #
POST /?Action=GetStackPolicy Get Stack Policy #
POST /?Action=SetStackPolicy Set Stack Policy #
POST /?Action=GetTemplateSummary Get Template Summary #
POST /?Action=ListExports List Exports #
POST /?Action=ListImports List Imports #
POST /?Action=ListResourceScanRelatedResources List Resource Scan Related Resources #
POST /?Action=ListResourceScanResources List Resource Scan Resources #
POST /?Action=ListStackInstanceResourceDrifts List Stack Instance Resource Drifts #
POST /?Action=ListStackRefactorActions List Stack Refactor Actions #
POST /?Action=ListStackSetAutoDeploymentTargets List Stack Set Auto Deployment Targets #
POST /?Action=ListStackSetOperationResults List Stack Set Operation Results #
POST /?Action=ListTypeVersions List Type Versions #
POST /?Action=SetTypeDefaultVersion Set Type Default Version #
POST /?Action=UpdateTerminationProtection Update Termination Protection #

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OpenAPI Specification

amazon-cloudformation-operations-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: AWS CloudFormation Operations API
  version: '2010-05-15'
  description: Generated from AWS's published Smithy model for AWS CloudFormation. 44 operation(s).
  contact:
    name: Amazon Web Services
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/contact-us/
  license:
    name: Apache 2.0
    identifier: Apache-2.0
    url: https://github.com/aws/api-models-aws/blob/main/LICENSE
servers:
- url: https://cloudformation.{region}.amazonaws.com
  variables:
    region:
      default: us-east-1
security:
- sigv4: []
tags:


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# Full source: https://artifacts.apis.io/amazon-cloudformation/openapi/amazon-cloudformation-operations-api-openapi.yml