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AWS::SSM::AutomationExecution

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## AWS::SSM::AutomationExecution

### Details

**Scope**: new resource type, providing the ability to invoke an [SSM Automation](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/systems-manager/latest/userguide/systems-manager-automation.html) from CloudFormation.

**Expected behavior**: just as with the Console or [API](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/systems-manager/latest/APIReference/API_StartAutomationExecution.html), allow invoking a Document (that could be created within the same template or pre-existing).

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Research direction

Start with the linked SSM Automation user guide and the StartAutomationExecution API reference to understand the requested behavior. Determine how this roadmap repository records coverage requests; done means documenting or implementing support for invoking a new or existing SSM Automation document from CloudFormation, including documents created in the same template.

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Tech stack
aws
Domain
cloud, infrastructure
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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