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cdk context - AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK) v2

This is the AWS CDK v2 Developer Guide. The older CDK v1 entered maintenance on June 1, 2022 and ended support on June 1, 2023.

This is the AWS CDK v2 Developer Guide. The older CDK v1 entered maintenance on June 1, 2022 and ended support on June 1, 2023.

Manage cached context values for your AWS CDK application.

Context represents the configuration and environment information that can influence how your stacks are synthesized and deployed. Use cdk context to do the following:

  • View your configured context values.

  • Set and manage context values.

  • Remove context values.

Usage

$ cdk context <options>

Options

For a list of global options that work with all CDK CLI commands, see Global options.

--clear BOOLEAN

Clear all context.

--force, -f BOOLEAN

Ignore missing key error.

Default value: false

--help, -h BOOLEAN

Show command reference information for the cdk context command.

--reset, -e STRING

The context key, or its index, to reset.

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