Configuration
While useful for full scale automation and test scenarios, it is quite common to create target applications e.g. via the AWS Management Console upfront and only manage Application Versions and Environments from your build and deployment projects.
on a similar note, the Update action is included for complete API coverage, but use cases for updating the Application Description only are supposedly rareTo configure an AWS Elastic Beanstalk Application task:
- Navigate to the Tasks configuration tab for the job (this will be the default job if creating a new plan).
- Click the name of an existing AWS Elastic Beanstalk Application task, or click Add Task and then AWS Elastic Beanstalk Application to create a new task.
Complete the following settings:
Common to all tasks
Include Page _CommonTaskParametersTable _CommonTaskParametersTable
Actions supported by this task:
Tip To ease common scenarios, the Create action allows to Update [the] application, if it already exists, similarly the Update action allows to Create [the] application, if it does not already exist.
Create
Update application, if it already exists Check to cover both scenarios with a single task Application Name Specify an application name.
- This name must be unique within your account. If the specified name already exists, the task will fail.
Application Description (Optional) Describe the application for easier identification.
Update
Create application, if it does not already exist Check to cover both scenarios with a single task Application Name see Create above
Application Description see Create above
Delete
Application Name see Create above
Notes
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While useful for full scale automation and test scenarios, it is quite common to create target applications e.g. via the AWS Management Console upfront and only manage Application Versions and Environments from your build and deployment projects. |