Load a project with an external file reference in Infrastructure Composer
Follow the steps listed on this page to load an Infrastructure Composer project with an external file reference.
From the Infrastructure Composer console
Complete the steps listed in Import an existing project template in the Infrastructure Composer console.
Confirm Infrastructure Composer prompts you to connect to the root folder of your project
If your browser supports the File System Access API, Infrastructure Composer will prompt you to connect to the root folder of your project. Infrastructure Composer will open your project in local sync mode to support your external file. If the referenced external file is not supported, you will receive an error message. For more information about error messages, see Troubleshooting.
From the Toolkit for VS Code
Complete the steps listed in Access Infrastructure Composer from the AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio Code.
Open the template you want to view in Infrastructure Composer.
When you access Infrastructure Composer from a template, Infrastructure Composer will automatically detect your external file. If the referenced external file is not supported, you will receive an error message. For more information about error messages, see Troubleshooting.
