Amazon Config · JSON Structure

Config Base Configuration Item Structure

The detailed configuration of a specified resource.

Type: object Properties: 14
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BaseConfigurationItem is a JSON Structure definition published by Amazon Config, describing 14 properties. It conforms to the https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/# meta-schema.

Properties

version accountId configurationItemCaptureTime configurationItemStatus configurationStateId arn resourceType resourceId resourceName awsRegion availabilityZone resourceCreationTime configuration supplementaryConfiguration

Meta-schema: https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#

JSON Structure

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{
  "$schema": "https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/amazon-config/refs/heads/main/json-structure/config-base-configuration-item-structure.json",
  "name": "BaseConfigurationItem",
  "description": "The detailed configuration of a specified resource.",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "version": {
      "allOf": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/components/schemas/Version"
        },
        {
          "description": "The version number of the resource configuration."
        }
      ]
    },
    "accountId": {
      "allOf": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/components/schemas/AccountId"
        },
        {
          "description": "The 12-digit Amazon Web Services account ID associated with the resource."
        }
      ]
    },
    "configurationItemCaptureTime": {
      "allOf": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ConfigurationItemCaptureTime"
        },
        {
          "description": "The time when the configuration recording was initiated."
        }
      ]
    },
    "configurationItemStatus": {
      "allOf": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ConfigurationItemStatus"
        },
        {
          "description": "<p>The configuration item status. The valid values are:</p> <ul> <li> <p>OK \u2013 The resource configuration has been updated</p> </li> <li> <p>ResourceDiscovered \u2013 The resource was newly discovered</p> </li> <li> <p>ResourceNotRecorded \u2013 The resource was discovered but its configuration was not recorded since the recorder excludes the recording of resources of this type</p> </li> <li> <p>ResourceDeleted \u2013 The resource was deleted</p> </li> <li> <p>ResourceDeletedNotRecorded \u2013 The resource was deleted but its configuration was not recorded since the recorder excludes the recording of resources of this type</p> </li> </ul> <note> <p>The CIs do not incur any cost.</p> </note>"
        }
      ]
    },
    "configurationStateId": {
      "allOf": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ConfigurationStateId"
        },
        {
          "description": "An identifier that indicates the ordering of the configuration items of a resource."
        }
      ]
    },
    "arn": {
      "allOf": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ARN"
        },
        {
          "description": "The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the resource."
        }
      ]
    },
    "resourceType": {
      "allOf": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ResourceType"
        },
        {
          "description": "The type of Amazon Web Services resource."
        }
      ]
    },
    "resourceId": {
      "allOf": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ResourceId"
        },
        {
          "description": "The ID of the resource (for example., sg-xxxxxx)."
        }
      ]
    },
    "resourceName": {
      "allOf": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ResourceName"
        },
        {
          "description": "The custom name of the resource, if available."
        }
      ]
    },
    "awsRegion": {
      "allOf": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/components/schemas/AwsRegion"
        },
        {
          "description": "The region where the resource resides."
        }
      ]
    },
    "availabilityZone": {
      "allOf": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/components/schemas/AvailabilityZone"
        },
        {
          "description": "The Availability Zone associated with the resource."
        }
      ]
    },
    "resourceCreationTime": {
      "allOf": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ResourceCreationTime"
        },
        {
          "description": "The time stamp when the resource was created."
        }
      ]
    },
    "configuration": {
      "allOf": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/components/schemas/Configuration"
        },
        {
          "description": "The description of the resource configuration."
        }
      ]
    },
    "supplementaryConfiguration": {
      "allOf": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/components/schemas/SupplementaryConfiguration"
        },
        {
          "description": "Configuration attributes that Config returns for certain resource types to supplement the information returned for the configuration parameter."
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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