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AWS IAM documentation change

Service: IAM · 2025-06-25 · Documentation low

File: IAM/latest/UserGuide/reference_policies_elements_action.md

Summary

Added information about AWS service reference data in JSON format for policy automation

Security assessment

The change provides general documentation about machine-readable service authorization references without addressing specific security vulnerabilities or introducing security features

Diff

diff --git a/IAM/latest/UserGuide/reference_policies_elements_action.md b/IAM/latest/UserGuide/reference_policies_elements_action.md
index d811ffd6a..1cb831db9 100644
--- a//IAM/latest/UserGuide/reference_policies_elements_action.md
+++ b//IAM/latest/UserGuide/reference_policies_elements_action.md
@@ -8,0 +9,2 @@ The `Action` element describes the specific action or actions that will be allow
+AWS also provides service reference information in JSON format to streamline the automation of policy management workflows. With the service reference information, you can access available actions, resources, and condition keys across AWS services from machine-readable files. For more information, see [Simplified AWS service information for programmatic access](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/service-authorization/latest/reference/service-reference.html) in the Service Authorization Reference.
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