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AWS eventbridge documentation change

Service: eventbridge · 2025-02-26 · Documentation low

File: eventbridge/latest/userguide/event-bus-update-archive.md

Summary

Restructured archive management documentation to focus on updating existing archives, removed deletion steps, added editable fields, and updated CLI references

Security assessment

Changes are procedural updates about archive management workflows. The existing security note about KMS key limitations remains unchanged but was not added by this diff. No evidence of addressing vulnerabilities or introducing new security features.

Diff

diff --git a/eventbridge/latest/userguide/event-bus-update-archive.md
index ab7b52c07..640184203 100644
--- a/eventbridge/latest/userguide/event-bus-update-archive.md
+++ b/eventbridge/latest/userguide/event-bus-update-archive.md
@@ -3 +3 @@
-# Adding or removing archives on Amazon EventBridge event buses
+# Updating archives on Amazon EventBridge event buses
@@ -5 +5 @@
-An archive enables you to capture events so that you can easily replay them at a later time. For example, you might want to replay events to recover from errors or to validate new functionality in your application. For more information, see [EventBridge archive and replay](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/eventbridge/latest/userguide/eb-archive.html).
+You can update the following: 
@@ -7,5 +7 @@ An archive enables you to capture events so that you can easily replay them at a
-###### Note
-
-Archives and schema discovery are not supported for event buses encrypted using a customer managed key. To enable archives or schema discovery on an event bus, choose to use an AWS owned key. For more information, see [KMS key options](./eb-encryption-at-rest-key-options.html).
-
-###### To add or remove an archive on an event bus (console)
+  * Archive description
@@ -13 +9 @@ Archives and schema discovery are not supported for event buses encrypted using
-  1. Open the Amazon EventBridge console at [https://console.aws.amazon.com/events/](https://console.aws.amazon.com/events/).
+  * The event pattern used to filter which events are sent to the archive.
@@ -15 +11 @@ Archives and schema discovery are not supported for event buses encrypted using
-  2. In the navigation pane, choose **Event buses**.
+  * The retention period for events.
@@ -17 +12,0 @@ Archives and schema discovery are not supported for event buses encrypted using
-  3. Choose the event bus you want to update.
@@ -19 +13,0 @@ Archives and schema discovery are not supported for event buses encrypted using
-  4. On the events bus details page, choose the **Archives** tab.
@@ -21 +14,0 @@ Archives and schema discovery are not supported for event buses encrypted using
-  5. Do one of the following: 
@@ -23 +16 @@ Archives and schema discovery are not supported for event buses encrypted using
-     * To add an archive:
+You cannot change the name or source event bus for an archive once it has been created.
@@ -25 +18 @@ Archives and schema discovery are not supported for event buses encrypted using
-       1. Choose **Create archive**.
+###### Note
@@ -27 +20 @@ Archives and schema discovery are not supported for event buses encrypted using
-       2. Specify attributes for the archive.
+Archives and schema discovery are not supported for event buses encrypted using a customer managed key. To enable archives or schema discovery on an event bus, choose to use an AWS owned key. For more information, see [KMS key options](./eb-encryption-at-rest-key-options.html).
@@ -29 +22 @@ Archives and schema discovery are not supported for event buses encrypted using
-       3. Choose **Next**.
+###### To update an archive (console)
@@ -31 +24 @@ Archives and schema discovery are not supported for event buses encrypted using
-       4. Choose the event pattern to apply to events for the archive.
+  1. Open the Amazon EventBridge console at [https://console.aws.amazon.com/events/](https://console.aws.amazon.com/events/).
@@ -33 +26 @@ Archives and schema discovery are not supported for event buses encrypted using
-       5. Choose **Create archive**.
+  2. Navigate to the archive directly, or from the source event bus:
@@ -35 +28 @@ Archives and schema discovery are not supported for event buses encrypted using
-     * To delete an archive:
+     * In the navigation pane, choose **Event buses**.
@@ -37 +30 @@ Archives and schema discovery are not supported for event buses encrypted using
-       1. For the tag you want to remove, choose **Delete**.
+On the events bus details page, choose the **Archives** tab.
@@ -39 +32 @@ Archives and schema discovery are not supported for event buses encrypted using
-       2. Enter the name of the archive, and choose **Delete**.
+     * In the navigation pane, choose **Archives**.
@@ -41 +34 @@ Archives and schema discovery are not supported for event buses encrypted using
-The archive is permanently deleted. You cannot undo this operation.
+  3. Select the archive, and then select **Edit**.
@@ -42,0 +36 @@ The archive is permanently deleted. You cannot undo this operation.
+  4. Update the archive.
@@ -46 +39,0 @@ The archive is permanently deleted. You cannot undo this operation.
-###### To create or delete an archive for an event bus (AWS CLI)
@@ -48 +41 @@ The archive is permanently deleted. You cannot undo this operation.
-  * To create an archive, use [create-archive](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/events/create-archive.html).
+###### To update an archive for an event bus (AWS CLI)
@@ -50 +43 @@ The archive is permanently deleted. You cannot undo this operation.
-To permanently delete an archive, use [delete-archive](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/events/delete-archive.html).
+  * Use [update-archive](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/events/update-archive.html).
@@ -61 +54 @@ To use the Amazon Web Services Documentation, Javascript must be enabled. Please
-Replaying archived events
+Creating archives
@@ -63 +56 @@ Replaying archived events
-Global endpoints
+Deleting archives