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AWS serverless-application-model documentation change

Service: serverless-application-model · 2025-11-19 · Documentation low

File: serverless-application-model/latest/developerguide/sam-property-graphqlapi-datasource-dynamodb.md

Summary

Updated documentation to replace 'AWS CloudFormation' with 'CloudFormation' in multiple property descriptions and links for consistency

Security assessment

Changes are purely branding/terminology updates (removing redundant 'AWS' prefix from CloudFormation references). No security implications or security feature additions detected in the documentation updates.

Diff

diff --git a/serverless-application-model/latest/developerguide/sam-property-graphqlapi-datasource-dynamodb.md b/serverless-application-model/latest/developerguide/sam-property-graphqlapi-datasource-dynamodb.md
index d600db55a..386f2e35c 100644
--- a//serverless-application-model/latest/developerguide/sam-property-graphqlapi-datasource-dynamodb.md
+++ b//serverless-application-model/latest/developerguide/sam-property-graphqlapi-datasource-dynamodb.md
@@ -41 +41 @@ _Required_ : No
-_AWS CloudFormation compatibility_ : This property is passed directly to the `[DeltaSyncConfig](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-properties-appsync-datasource-dynamodbconfig.html#cfn-appsync-datasource-dynamodbconfig-deltasyncconfig)` property of an `AWS::AppSync::DataSource DynamoDBConfig` object.
+_CloudFormation compatibility_ : This property is passed directly to the `[DeltaSyncConfig](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-properties-appsync-datasource-dynamodbconfig.html#cfn-appsync-datasource-dynamodbconfig-deltasyncconfig)` property of an `AWS::AppSync::DataSource DynamoDBConfig` object.
@@ -52 +52 @@ _Required_ : No
-_AWS CloudFormation compatibility_ : This property is passed directly to the `[Description](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-resource-appsync-datasource.html#cfn-appsync-datasource-description)` property of an `AWS::AppSync::DataSource` resource.
+_CloudFormation compatibility_ : This property is passed directly to the `[Description](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-resource-appsync-datasource.html#cfn-appsync-datasource-description)` property of an `AWS::AppSync::DataSource` resource.
@@ -63 +63 @@ _Required_ : Yes
-_AWS CloudFormation compatibility_ : This property is passed directly to the `[Name](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-resource-appsync-datasource.html#cfn-appsync-datasource-name)` property of an `AWS::AppSync::DataSource` resource.
+_CloudFormation compatibility_ : This property is passed directly to the `[Name](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-resource-appsync-datasource.html#cfn-appsync-datasource-name)` property of an `AWS::AppSync::DataSource` resource.
@@ -74 +74 @@ _Required_ : No
-_AWS CloudFormation compatibility_ : This property is passed directly to the `[Name](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-resource-appsync-datasource.html#cfn-appsync-datasource-name)` property of an `AWS::AppSync::DataSource` resource.
+_CloudFormation compatibility_ : This property is passed directly to the `[Name](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-resource-appsync-datasource.html#cfn-appsync-datasource-name)` property of an `AWS::AppSync::DataSource` resource.
@@ -88 +88 @@ Provision permissions to your data source using [AWS SAM connectors](./managing-
-AWS SAM uses an `AWS::Serverless::Connector` resource which is transformed at deployment to provision your permissions. To learn about generated resources, see [AWS CloudFormation resources generated when you specify AWS::Serverless::Connector](./sam-specification-generated-resources-connector.html).
+AWS SAM uses an `AWS::Serverless::Connector` resource which is transformed at deployment to provision your permissions. To learn about generated resources, see [CloudFormation resources generated when you specify AWS::Serverless::Connector](./sam-specification-generated-resources-connector.html).
@@ -98 +98 @@ _Required_ : No
-_AWS CloudFormation compatibility_ : This property is unique to AWS SAM and doesn’t have an AWS CloudFormation equivalent. It is similar to the `[Permissions](./sam-resource-connector.html#sam-connector-permissions)` property of an `AWS::Serverless::Connector` resource.
+_CloudFormation compatibility_ : This property is unique to AWS SAM and doesn’t have an CloudFormation equivalent. It is similar to the `[Permissions](./sam-resource-connector.html#sam-connector-permissions)` property of an `AWS::Serverless::Connector` resource.
@@ -109 +109 @@ _Required_ : No
-_AWS CloudFormation compatibility_ : This property is passed directly to the `[AwsRegion](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-properties-appsync-datasource-dynamodbconfig.html#cfn-appsync-datasource-dynamodbconfig-awsregion)` property of an `AWS::AppSync::DataSource DynamoDBConfig` object.
+_CloudFormation compatibility_ : This property is passed directly to the `[AwsRegion](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-properties-appsync-datasource-dynamodbconfig.html#cfn-appsync-datasource-dynamodbconfig-awsregion)` property of an `AWS::AppSync::DataSource DynamoDBConfig` object.
@@ -122 +122 @@ _Required_ : No. If not specified, AWS SAM applies the default value for `Permis
-_AWS CloudFormation compatibility_ : This property is passed directly to the `[ServiceRoleArn](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-resource-appsync-datasource.html#cfn-appsync-datasource-servicerolearn)` property of an `AWS::AppSync::DataSource` resource.
+_CloudFormation compatibility_ : This property is passed directly to the `[ServiceRoleArn](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-resource-appsync-datasource.html#cfn-appsync-datasource-servicerolearn)` property of an `AWS::AppSync::DataSource` resource.
@@ -133 +133 @@ _Required_ : Conditional. If you don’t specify `ServiceRoleArn`, `TableArn` is
-_AWS CloudFormation compatibility_ : This property is unique to AWS SAM and doesn’t have an AWS CloudFormation equivalent.
+_CloudFormation compatibility_ : This property is unique to AWS SAM and doesn’t have an CloudFormation equivalent.
@@ -144 +144 @@ _Required_ : Yes
-_AWS CloudFormation compatibility_ : This property is passed directly to the `[TableName](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-properties-appsync-datasource-dynamodbconfig.html#cfn-appsync-datasource-dynamodbconfig-tablename)` property of an `AWS::AppSync::DataSource DynamoDBConfig` object.
+_CloudFormation compatibility_ : This property is passed directly to the `[TableName](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-properties-appsync-datasource-dynamodbconfig.html#cfn-appsync-datasource-dynamodbconfig-tablename)` property of an `AWS::AppSync::DataSource DynamoDBConfig` object.
@@ -155 +155 @@ _Required_ : No
-_AWS CloudFormation compatibility_ : This property is passed directly to the `[UseCallerCredentials](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-properties-appsync-datasource-dynamodbconfig.html#cfn-appsync-datasource-dynamodbconfig-usecallercredentials)` property of an `AWS::AppSync::DataSource DynamoDBConfig` object.
+_CloudFormation compatibility_ : This property is passed directly to the `[UseCallerCredentials](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-properties-appsync-datasource-dynamodbconfig.html#cfn-appsync-datasource-dynamodbconfig-usecallercredentials)` property of an `AWS::AppSync::DataSource DynamoDBConfig` object.
@@ -166 +166 @@ _Required_ : No
-_AWS CloudFormation compatibility_ : This property is passed directly to the `[Versioned](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-properties-appsync-datasource-dynamodbconfig.html#cfn-appsync-datasource-dynamodbconfig-versioned)` property of an `AWS::AppSync::DataSource DynamoDBConfig` object.
+_CloudFormation compatibility_ : This property is passed directly to the `[Versioned](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-properties-appsync-datasource-dynamodbconfig.html#cfn-appsync-datasource-dynamodbconfig-versioned)` property of an `AWS::AppSync::DataSource DynamoDBConfig` object.