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AWS serverless-application-model documentation change

Service: serverless-application-model · 2026-01-31 · Documentation low

File: serverless-application-model/latest/developerguide/sam-specification-generated-resources.md

Summary

Added documentation for AWS::Serverless::CapacityProvider resource and its IAM role behavior

Security assessment

New resource documentation focuses on operational functionality, not security features or vulnerabilities. Mentions IAM role configuration but doesn't introduce security-specific content.

Diff

diff --git a/serverless-application-model/latest/developerguide/sam-specification-generated-resources.md b/serverless-application-model/latest/developerguide/sam-specification-generated-resources.md
index 23f914a8e..2274a8321 100644
--- a//serverless-application-model/latest/developerguide/sam-specification-generated-resources.md
+++ b//serverless-application-model/latest/developerguide/sam-specification-generated-resources.md
@@ -51,0 +52,5 @@ AWS SAM resource | Base CloudFormation resource | Scenarios
+`[AWS::Serverless::CapacityProvider](./sam-specification-generated-resources-capacityprovider.html)` | `[AWS::Lambda::CapacityProvider](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-resource-lambda-capacityprovider.html)` | 
+
+  * [OperatorRole property is not specified](./sam-specification-generated-resources-capacityprovider.html#sam-specification-generated-resources-capacityprovider-iam-role)
+
+  
@@ -96,0 +102,2 @@ AWS SAM resource | Base CloudFormation resource | Scenarios
+  * [CloudFormation resources generated when AWS::Serverless::CapacityProvider is specified](./sam-specification-generated-resources-capacityprovider.html)
+