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# Action Types

The following list shows the `actionType` code for actions that can be created by the [CreateAction](/resources/actions/createaction-method.md) method.

When creating an action, specify the action type code in the `actionType` property.

## Amazon Web Services Actions

| Action Type                               | Code                                             | Parameters Object                                                                                                                                      |
| ----------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| Add Security Group Rule                   | amazon-add-security-group-rule                   | [AmazonAddSecurityGroupRuleParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazonaddsecuritygroupruleparameters-object.md)                             |
| Apply S3 Bucket Policy                    | amazon-apply-s3-bucket-policy                    | [AmazonApplyS3BucketPolicyParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazonapplys3bucketpolicyparameters-object.md)                               |
| Associate Elastic IP Address              | amazon-associate-elastic-ip-address              | [AmazonAssociateElasticIpParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazonassociateelasticipparameters-object.md)                                 |
| Attach IAM Role to EC2 Instances          | amazon-attach-iam-role-to-ec2-instances          | [AmazonAttachIamRoleToEc2InstancesParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazonattachiamroletoec2instancesparameters-object.md)               |
| Backup EC2 Instance                       | amazon-backup-ec2-instance                       | [AmazonBackupEc2InstanceParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazonbackupec2instanceparameters-object.md)                                   |
| Backup EC2 Instances                      | amazon-backup-ec2-instances                      | [AmazonBackupEc2InstancesParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazonbackupec2instancesparameters-object.md)                                 |
| Backup MySQL Server                       | amazon-backup-mysql-server                       | [AmazonBackupMySQLServerParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazonbackupmysqlserverparameters-object.md)                                   |
| Backup Route 53 Hosted Zone               | amazon-backup-route53-hosted-zone                | [AmazonBackupRoute53HostedZoneParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazonbackuproute53hostedzoneparameters-object.md)                       |
| Backup Route 53 Hosted Zones              | amazon-backup-route53-hosted-zones               | [AmazonBackupRoute53HostedZonesParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazonbackuproute53hostedzonesparameters-object.md)                     |
| Change DynamoDB Tables                    | amazon-change-dynamodb-tables                    | [AmazonChangeDynamoDbTablesParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazonchangedynamodbtablesparameters-object.md)                             |
| Change EBS Volumes                        | amazon-change-ebs-volumes                        | [AmazonChangeEbsVolumesParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazonchangeebsvolumesparameters-object.md)                                     |
| Change EC2 Instance Type                  | amazon-change-ec2-instance-type                  | [AmazonChangeEc2InstanceTypeParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazonchangeec2instancetypeparameters-object.md)                           |
| Change EC2 Instances                      | amazon-change-ec2-instances                      | [AmazonChangeEc2InstancesParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazonchangeec2instancesparameters-object.md)                                 |
| Change RDS Instance Class                 | amazon-change-rds-instance-class                 | [AmazonChangeRdsInstanceClassParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazonchangerdsinstanceclassparameters-object.md)                         |
| Check Root Access Keys                    | amazon-check-root-access-keys                    | [AmazonCheckRootAccessKeysParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazoncheckrootaccesskeysparameters-object.md)                               |
| CloudFormation Stack Drift Report         | amazon-cloudformation-stack-drift-report         | [AmazonCloudFormationStackDriftReportParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazoncloudformationstackdriftreportparameters-object.md)         |
| Copy AMI Images                           | amazon-copy-ami-images                           | [AmazonCopyAmiImagesParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazoncopyamiimagesparameters-object.md)                                           |
| Copy EBS Snapshots                        | amazon-copy-ebs-snapshots                        | [AmazonCopyEbsSnapshotsParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazoncopyebssnapshotsparameters-object.md)                                     |
| Copy EBS Volume                           | amazon-copy-ebs-volume                           | [AmazonCopyEbsVolumeParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazoncopyebsvolumeparameters-object.md)                                           |
| Copy EC2 Instance                         | amazon-copy-ec2-instance                         | [AmazonCopyEc2InstanceParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazoncopyec2instanceparameters-object.md)                                       |
| Copy RDS Snapshots                        | amazon-copy-rds-snapshots                        | [AmazonCopyRdsSnapshotsParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazoncopyrdssnapshotsparameters-object.md)                                     |
| Copy S3 Objects                           | amazon-copy-s3-objects                           | [AmazonCopyS3ObjectsParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazoncopys3objectsparameters-object.md)                                           |
| Create AMI Image                          | amazon-create-ami-image                          | [AmazonCreateAmiImageParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazoncreateamiimageparameters-object.md)                                         |
| Create AMI Images                         | amazon-create-ami-images                         | [AmazonCreateAmiImagesParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazoncreateamiimagesparameters-object.md)                                       |
| Create CloudFormation Stack               | amazon-create-cloudformation-stack               | [AmazonCreateCloudFormationStackParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/createcloudformationstackparameters-object.md)                         |
| Create CloudTrail Trails                  | amazon-create-cloudtrail-trails                  | [AmazonCreateCloudTrailTrailsParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazoncreatecloudtrailtrailsparameters-object.md)                         |
| Create Directory Service Snapshots        | amazon-create-directory-service-snapshots        | [AmazonCreateDirectoryServiceSnapshotsParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazoncreatedirectoryservicesnapshotsparameters-object.md)       |
| Create DynamoDB Backups                   | amazon-create-dynamodb-backups                   | [AmazonCreateDynamoDbBackupsParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazoncreatedynamodbbackupsparameters-object.md)                           |
| Create EBS Snapshot                       | amazon-create-ebs-snapshot                       | [AmazonCreateEbsSnapshotParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazoncreateebssnapshotparameters-object.md)                                   |
| Create EBS Snapshots                      | amazon-create-ebs-snapshots                      | [AmazonCreateEbsSnapshotsParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazoncreateebssnapshotsparameters-object.md)                                 |
| Create ElastiCache Cluster                | amazon-create-elasticache-cluster                | [AmazonCreateElastiCacheClusterParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazoncreateelasticacheclusterparameters-object.md)                     |
| Create ElastiCache ReadReplica            | amazon-create-elasticache-read-replica           | [AmazonCreateElastiCacheReadReplicaParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazoncreateelasticachereadreplicaparameters-object.md)             |
| Create ElastiCache Snapshots              | amazon-create-elasticache-snapshots              | [AmazonCreateElastiCacheSnapshotsParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazoncreateelasticachesnapshotsparameters-object.md)                 |
| Create Lightsail Instances from Snapshots | amazon-create-lightsail-instances-from-snapshots | [AmazonCreateLightsailInstancesFromSnapshotsParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/createlightsailinstancesfromsnapshotsparameters-object.md) |
| Create Lightsail Instance Snapshots       | amazon-create-lightsail-instance-snapshots       | [AmazonCreateLightsailInstanceSnapshotsParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazoncreatelightsailinstancesnapshotsparameters-object.md)     |
| Create RDS Read Replica                   | amazon-create-rds-read-replica                   | [AmazonCreateRdsReadReplicaParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazoncreaterdsreadreplicaparameters-object.md)                             |
| Create RDS Snapshot                       | amazon-create-rds-snapshot                       | [AmazonCreateRdsSnapshotParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazoncreaterdssnapshotparameters-object.md)                                   |
| Create RDS Snapshots                      | amazon-create-rds-snapshots                      | [AmazonCreateRdsSnapshotsParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazoncreaterdssnapshotsparameters-object.md)                                 |
| Create Redshift Snapshot                  | amazon-create-redshift-snapshot                  | [AmazonCreateRedshiftSnapshotParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazoncreateredshiftsnapshotparameters-object.md)                         |
| Delete EBS Snapshots                      | amazon-delete-ebs-snapshots                      | [AmazonDeleteEbsSnapshotsParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazondeleteebssnapshotsparameters-object.md)                                 |
| Delete EBS Volumes                        | amazon-delete-ebs-volumes                        | [AmazonDeleteEbsVolumesParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazondeleteebsvolumesparameters-object.md)                                     |
| Delete RDS Snapshots                      | amazon-delete-rds-snapshots                      | [AmazonDeleteRdsSnapshotsParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazondeleterdssnapshotsparameters-object.md)                                 |
| Deregister AMI Images                     | amazon-deregister-ami-images                     | [AmazonDeregisterAmiImagesParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazonderegisteramiimagesparameters-object.md)                               |
| Disable Unused IAM Access Keys            | amazon-disable-unused-iam-access-keys            | [AmazonDisableUnusedIamAccessKeysParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazondisableunusediamaccesskeysparameters-object.md)                 |
| Export DynamoDB Tables                    | amazon-export-dynamodb-tables                    | [AmazonExportDynamoDbTablesParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazonexportdynamodbtablesparameters-object.md)                             |
| Request EC2 Spot Instances                | amazon-request-ec2-spot-instances                | [AmazonRequestEc2SpotInstancesParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazonrequestec2spotinstancesparameters-object.md)                       |
| Send SSM Command                          | amazon-send-ssm-command                          | [AmazonSendSsmCommandParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazonsendssmcommandparameters-object.md)                                         |
| Start EC2 Instance                        | amazon-start-ec2-instance                        | [AmazonStartEc2InstanceParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazonstartec2instanceparameters-object.md)                                     |
| Start EC2 Instances                       | amazon-start-ec2-instances                       | [AmazonStartEc2InstancesParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazonstartec2instancesparameters-object.md)                                   |
| Tag EBS Snapshots                         | amazon-tag-ebs-snapshots                         | [AmazonTagEbsSnapshotsParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazontagebssnapshotsparameters-object.md)                                       |
| Update Auto Scaling Groups                | amazon-update-auto-scaling-groups                | [AmazonUpdateAutoScalingGroupsParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazonupdateautoscalinggroupsparameters-object.md)                       |
| Update ECS Services                       | amazon-update-ecs-services                       | [AmazonUpdateEcsServicesParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/amazonupdateecsservicesparameters-object.md)                                   |

## Google Cloud Platform Actions

| Action Type                    | Code                                  | Parameters Object                                                                                                                        |
| ------------------------------ | ------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Resize Managed Instance Groups | google-resize-managed-instance-groups | [GoogleResizeManagedInstanceGroupsParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/googleresizemanagedinstancegroupsparameters-object.md) |
| Start VM Instances             | google-start-vm-instances             | [GoogleStartVmInstancesParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/googlestartvminstancesparameters-object.md)                       |
| Start Cloud SQL Instances      | google-start-cloud-sql-instances      | [GoogleStartCloudSqlInstancesParameters](/data-types/actionparameters-object/googlestartcloudsqlinstancesparameters-object.md)           |
