# cloud-trail-cloud-watch-logs-enabled
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Checks if AWS CloudTrail trails are configured to send logs to CloudWatch logs. The trail is NON\$1COMPLIANT if the CloudWatchLogsLogGroupArn property of the trail is empty. 



**Identifier:** CLOUD\$1TRAIL\$1CLOUD\$1WATCH\$1LOGS\$1ENABLED

**Resource Types:** AWS::CloudTrail::Trail

**Trigger type:** Periodic

**AWS Region:** All supported AWS regions

**Parameters:**

expectedDeliveryWindowAge (Optional)Type: int  
Maximum age in hours of the most recent delivery to CloudWatch logs that satisfies compliance.

## AWS CloudFormation template
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To create AWS Config managed rules with AWS CloudFormation templates, see [Creating AWS Config Managed Rules With AWS CloudFormation Templates](aws-config-managed-rules-cloudformation-templates.md).