Data Source: aws_cloudformation_export

The CloudFormation Export data source allows access to stack exports specified in the Output section of the Cloudformation Template using the optional Export Property.

Note: If you are trying to use a value from a Cloudformation Stack in the same Terraform run please use normal interpolation or Cloudformation Outputs.

Example Usage

data "aws_cloudformation_export" "subnet_id" {
  name = "my:subnet_id:export"
}

resource "aws_instance" "web" {
  ami           = "ami-abb07bcb"
  instance_type = "t1.micro"
  subnet_id     = "${data.aws_cloudformation_export.subnet_id.value}"
}

Argument Reference

• name - (Required) The name of the cross stack reference

Attributes Reference

The following attributes are exported:

• value - The value from Cloudformation export identified by the export name found from list-exports
• exporting_stack_id - The exporting_stack_id (AWS ARNs) equivalent ExportingStackId from list-exports