POST

/policies

http://dlm.{region}.amazonaws.com/policies

Creates a policy to manage the lifecycle of the specified Amazon Web Services resources. You can create up to 100 lifecycle policies.

Access Token Required: API Key

Body Params

Tagsobject

The tags to apply to the lifecycle policy during creation.

Statestringrequired

The desired activation state of the lifecycle policy after creation.

Descriptionstringrequired

A description of the lifecycle policy. The characters ^[0-9A-Za-z _-]+$ are supported.

PolicyDetailsobjectrequired

<b>[All policy types]</b> Specifies the configuration of a lifecycle policy.

ExecutionRoleArnstringrequired

The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the IAM role used to run the operations specified by the lifecycle policy.

Responses

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "id": "abc123",
    "created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"
  }
}

{
  "success": false,
  "error": {
    "code": "VALIDATION_ERROR",
    "message": "Invalid request parameters"
  }
}

Language

CredentialsAPI KEY

API Key

Enter token below to save for later

cURL Request

1curl --request POST \
2     --url 'http://dlm.{region}.amazonaws.com/policies' \
3     --header 'accept: application/json' \
4     --header 'content-type: application/json'

Response

1{
2  "success": true,
3  "data": {
4    "id": "abc123",
5    "created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"
6  }
7}