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AWS Service Catalog deploy action reference

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AWS Service Catalog deploy action reference - AWS CodePipeline

You use an AWS Service Catalog action to deploy templates using your pipeline. These are resource templates that you have created in Service Catalog.

Action type

  • Category: Deploy

  • Owner: AWS

  • Provider: ServiceCatalog

  • Version: 1

Configuration parameters

TemplateFilePath

Required: Yes

The file path for your resource template in your source location.

ProductVersionName

Required: Yes

The product version in Service Catalog.

ProductType

Required: Yes

The product type in Service Catalog.

ProductId

Required: Yes

The product ID in Service Catalog.

ProductVersionDescription

Required: No

The product version description in Service Catalog.

Input artifacts

  • Number of artifacts: 1

  • Description: This is the input artifact for your action.

Output artifacts

  • Number of artifacts: 0

  • Description: Output artifacts do not apply for this action type.

Service role permissions: Service Catalog action

For Service Catalog support, add the following to your policy statement:

{ "Effect": "Allow", "Action": [ "servicecatalog:ListProvisioningArtifacts", "servicecatalog:CreateProvisioningArtifact", "servicecatalog:DescribeProvisioningArtifact", "servicecatalog:DeleteProvisioningArtifact", "servicecatalog:UpdateProduct" ], "Resource": "resource_ARN" }, { "Effect": "Allow", "Action": [ "cloudformation:ValidateTemplate" ], "Resource": "resource_ARN" }

Example action configurations by type of configuration file

The following example shows a valid configuration for a deploy action that uses Service Catalog, for a pipeline that was created in the console without a separate configuration file:

"configuration": { "TemplateFilePath": "S3_template.json", "ProductVersionName": "devops S3 v2", "ProductType": "CLOUD_FORMATION_TEMPLATE", "ProductVersionDescription": "Product version description", "ProductId": "prod-example123456" }

The following example shows a valid configuration for a deploy action that uses Service Catalog, for a pipeline that was created in the console with a separate sample_config.json configuration file:

"configuration": { "ConfigurationFilePath": "sample_config.json", "ProductId": "prod-example123456" }

Example action configuration

YAML
Name: ActionName ActionTypeId: Category: Deploy Owner: AWS Version: 1 Provider: ServiceCatalog OutputArtifacts: - Name: myOutputArtifact Configuration: TemplateFilePath: S3_template.json ProductVersionName: devops S3 v2 ProductType: CLOUD_FORMATION_TEMPLATE ProductVersionDescription: Product version description ProductId: prod-example123456
JSON
{ "Name": "ActionName", "ActionTypeId": { "Category": "Deploy", "Owner": "AWS", "Version": 1, "Provider": "ServiceCatalog" }, "OutputArtifacts": [ { "Name": "myOutputArtifact" } ], "Configuration": { "TemplateFilePath": "S3_template.json", "ProductVersionName": "devops S3 v2", "ProductType": "CLOUD_FORMATION_TEMPLATE", "ProductVersionDescription": "Product version description", "ProductId": "prod-example123456" } }
Name: ActionName ActionTypeId: Category: Deploy Owner: AWS Version: 1 Provider: ServiceCatalog OutputArtifacts: - Name: myOutputArtifact Configuration: TemplateFilePath: S3_template.json ProductVersionName: devops S3 v2 ProductType: CLOUD_FORMATION_TEMPLATE ProductVersionDescription: Product version description ProductId: prod-example123456

The following related resources can help you as you work with this action.

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