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You can use the Elastic Beanstalk Application task to create, update or delete an AWS Elastic Beanstalk application (see Deploying to AWS Elastic Beanstalk for an overview of the Elastic Beanstalk component lifecycle and deployment workflow).

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While useful for end to end 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.

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

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    2. Actions supported by this task:

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      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.


      Generated Variables

      Create

       
      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.
      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

      Description

      see Create above

      Delete

       
      Application Name

      see Create above

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Creating common variables for 1 resources affected by task:
... custom.aws.elasticbeanstalk.application.resources: TA-TAWS-IT220-EBA-24
Creating resource variables for application 'TA-TAWS-IT220-EBA-24':
... custom.aws.elasticbeanstalk.application.resources.TA-TAWS-IT220-EBA-24.ApplicationName: TA-TAWS-IT220-EBA-24
... custom.aws.elasticbeanstalk.application.resources.TA-TAWS-IT220-EBA-24.Description: Initial application description.
... custom.aws.elasticbeanstalk.application.resources.TA-TAWS-IT220-EBA-24.DateCreated: 20150721T230317Z
... custom.aws.elasticbeanstalk.application.resources.TA-TAWS-IT220-EBA-24.DateUpdated: 20150721T230317Z
... custom.aws.elasticbeanstalk.application.resources.TA-TAWS-IT220-EBA-24.Versions:
Creating common variables for first resource affected by task:
Creating resource variables for application 'TA-TAWS-IT220-EBA-24':
... custom.aws.elasticbeanstalk.application.first.ApplicationName: TA-TAWS-IT220-EBA-24
... custom.aws.elasticbeanstalk.application.first.Description: Initial application description.
... custom.aws.elasticbeanstalk.application.first.DateCreated: 20150721T230317Z
... custom.aws.elasticbeanstalk.application.first.DateUpdated: 20150721T230317Z
... custom.aws.elasticbeanstalk.application.first.Versions:

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 Create application, if it does not already existCheck to cover both scenarios with a single taskApplication Name

see Create above

Description

see Create above

Generated Variablessee Create above

Delete

 Application Name

see Create above

Generated Variables

See Create above.

Delete

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