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Data Source: awsCloudwatchLogGroup

Use this data source to get information about an AWS Cloudwatch Log Group

Example Usage

/*Provider bindings are generated by running cdktf get.
See https://cdk.tf/provider-generation for more details.*/
import * as aws from "./.gen/providers/aws";
new aws.dataAwsCloudwatchLogGroup.DataAwsCloudwatchLogGroup(this, "example", {
  name: "MyImportantLogs",
});

Argument Reference

The following arguments are supported:

  • name - (Required) Name of the Cloudwatch log group

Attributes Reference

In addition to all arguments above, the following attributes are exported:

  • arn - ARN of the Cloudwatch log group. Any :* suffix added by the API, denoting all CloudWatch Log Streams under the CloudWatch Log Group, is removed for greater compatibility with other AWS services that do not accept the suffix.
  • creationTime - Creation time of the log group, expressed as the number of milliseconds after Jan 1, 1970 00:00:00 UTC.
  • retentionInDays - Number of days log events retained in the specified log group.
  • kmsKeyId - ARN of the KMS Key to use when encrypting log data.
  • tags - Map of tags to assign to the resource.