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# AWS::AppTest::TestCase CloudFormationAction
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Specifies the CloudFormation action.

## Syntax
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To declare this entity in your CloudFormation template, use the following syntax:

### JSON
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```
{
  "[ActionType](#cfn-apptest-testcase-cloudformationaction-actiontype)" : String,
  "[Resource](#cfn-apptest-testcase-cloudformationaction-resource)" : String
}
```

### YAML
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```
  [ActionType](#cfn-apptest-testcase-cloudformationaction-actiontype): String
  [Resource](#cfn-apptest-testcase-cloudformationaction-resource): String
```

## Properties
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`ActionType`  <a name="cfn-apptest-testcase-cloudformationaction-actiontype"></a>
The action type of the CloudFormation action.  
*Required*: No  
*Type*: String  
*Allowed values*: `Create | Delete`  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)

`Resource`  <a name="cfn-apptest-testcase-cloudformationaction-resource"></a>
The resource of the CloudFormation action.  
*Required*: Yes  
*Type*: String  
*Pattern*: `^\S{1,1000}$`  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)