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You can use the Elastic Beanstalk Application task to create, update or delete an AWS Elastic Beanstalk application (see AWS Elastic Beanstalk Components for details on applications, versions and environments).

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Configuration

Info

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 rare

To configure an AWS Elastic Beanstalk Application task:

  1. Navigate to the Tasks configuration tab for the job (this will be the default job if creating a new plan).
  2. 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.
  3. Complete the following settings:

    1. 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

       
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    • Update application, if it already existsCheck to cover both scenarios with a single task
      Application Name

      Specify an application name.

      • (info) 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 existCheck 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

Info

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.