# AmazonCopyAmiImagesParameters Object

## Description

Parameters for the Amazon Copy AMI Images action.

## Properties

### conflictResolutionMethod

Method to use when an AMI image already exists with the desired image name.

Type: `string`

Valid Values:

* `skip`
* `allow-duplicate`
* `delete-and-recopy`
* `fail-and-stop`
* `fail-and-continue`

Required: Yes

### credentialIds

Registered credentials to use with the action. One and only one credential must be specified.

Type: Array of `string`

Required: Yes

### description

Description to use on the new AMI images.

Type: `string`

Required: No

### imageIdentificationMethod

Method in which AMI images will be selected.

Type: `string`

Valid Values:

* `all-images`
* `by-image-id`
* `by-image-name`
* `by-resource-tag`

### imageIds

List of AMI image IDs to copy. Required when `imageIdentificationMethod` is `by-image-id`.

Type: Array of `string`

Required: Conditional

### imageName

Name of the new AMI images.

Type: `string`

Required: No

### imageNameComparison

Comparison to use when selecting images by image name. Required when `imageIdentificationMethod` is `by-image-name`.

Type: [AmiImageNameComparison](/data-types/amiimagenamecomparison-object.md) object

Required: Conditional

### isCopyImagePermissions

Indicates whether to copy the permissions from the source image to the new image.

Type: `boolean`

Required: Yes

### isCopySnapshotPermissions

Indicates whether to copy the permissions from the source EBS snapshots to the new EBS snapshots.

Type: `boolean`

Required: Yes

### isCopyTags

Indicates whether to copy the resource tags from the source image to the new image.

Type: `boolean`

Required: Yes

### newerThanInDays

Filters images to be copied to those newer than the specified number of days.

Type: `integer`

Required: No

### regionNames

Regions to use with the action. One and only one region must be specified.

Type: Array of `string`

Required: Yes

### resourceTagComparison

Comparison to use when identifying images by resource tag. Required when `imageIdentificationMethod` is `by-resource-tag`.

Type: [ResourceTagComparison](/data-types/resourcetagcomparison-object-1.md) object.

Required: Conditional

### tags

Resource tags to add to the new images.

Type: Array of [Tag](/data-types/tag-object.md) object.

Required: No

### targetCredentialId

Credential for the AWS account into which the AMI images will be copied. Omit or assign `null` to use the same credential as the original image owner.

Type: `string`

Required: No

### targetRegionName

Target region to which the AMI images will be copied. Must be a valid region name (eg. `us-east-1`).

Type: `string`

Required: Yes

## Sample JSON

```javascript
{
    "credentialIds": [
        "cred-00000001"
    ],
    "regionNames": [
        "us-east-1"
    ],

    "imageIdentificationMethod": "all-images",
    "newerThanDays": 3,

    "targetRegionName": "ca-central-1",
    "targetCredentialId": null,

    "conflictResolutionMethod": "skip",

    "imageName": "$(NAME)",
    "description": "[Copied $(IMAGEID) from $(REGION)] $(DESCRIPTION)",
    "isCopyTags": true,
    "tags": [
        {
            "key": "skeddly:source-image-id",
            "value": "$(IMAGEID)"
        }
    ],

    "isCopyImagePermissions": false,
    "isCopySnapshotPermissions": false
}
```


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