AWS Identity and Access Management Update: Documentation updates for AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM).

Author: AWS

.changes/next-release/feature-AWSIdentityandAccessManagement-ad451d8.json

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+{
+    "type": "feature",
+    "category": "AWS Identity and Access Management",
+    "contributor": "",
+    "description": "Documentation updates for AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)."
+}

services/iam/src/main/resources/codegen-resources/service-2.json

@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
         {"shape":"PolicyNotAttachableException"},
         {"shape":"ServiceFailureException"}
       ],
-      "documentation":"<p>Attaches the specified managed policy to the specified IAM group.</p> <p>You use this operation to attach a managed policy to a group. To embed an inline policy in a group, use <a>PutGroupPolicy</a>.</p> <p>For more information about policies, see <a href=\"https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/policies-managed-vs-inline.html\">Managed policies and inline policies</a> in the <i>IAM User Guide</i>.</p>"
+      "documentation":"<p>Attaches the specified managed policy to the specified IAM group.</p> <p>You use this operation to attach a managed policy to a group. To embed an inline policy in a group, use <a>PutGroupPolicy</a>.</p> <p>As a best practice, you can validate your IAM policies. To learn more, see <a href=\"https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/access_policies_policy-validator.html\">Validating IAM policies</a> in the <i>IAM User Guide</i>.</p> <p>For more information about policies, see <a href=\"https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/policies-managed-vs-inline.html\">Managed policies and inline policies</a> in the <i>IAM User Guide</i>.</p>"
     },
     "AttachRolePolicy":{
       "name":"AttachRolePolicy",
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@
         {"shape":"PolicyNotAttachableException"},
         {"shape":"ServiceFailureException"}
       ],
-      "documentation":"<p>Attaches the specified managed policy to the specified IAM role. When you attach a managed policy to a role, the managed policy becomes part of the role's permission (access) policy.</p> <note> <p>You cannot use a managed policy as the role's trust policy. The role's trust policy is created at the same time as the role, using <a>CreateRole</a>. You can update a role's trust policy using <a>UpdateAssumeRolePolicy</a>.</p> </note> <p>Use this operation to attach a <i>managed</i> policy to a role. To embed an inline policy in a role, use <a>PutRolePolicy</a>. For more information about policies, see <a href=\"https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/policies-managed-vs-inline.html\">Managed policies and inline policies</a> in the <i>IAM User Guide</i>.</p>"
+      "documentation":"<p>Attaches the specified managed policy to the specified IAM role. When you attach a managed policy to a role, the managed policy becomes part of the role's permission (access) policy.</p> <note> <p>You cannot use a managed policy as the role's trust policy. The role's trust policy is created at the same time as the role, using <a>CreateRole</a>. You can update a role's trust policy using <a>UpdateAssumeRolePolicy</a>.</p> </note> <p>Use this operation to attach a <i>managed</i> policy to a role. To embed an inline policy in a role, use <a>PutRolePolicy</a>. For more information about policies, see <a href=\"https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/policies-managed-vs-inline.html\">Managed policies and inline policies</a> in the <i>IAM User Guide</i>.</p> <p>As a best practice, you can validate your IAM policies. To learn more, see <a href=\"https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/access_policies_policy-validator.html\">Validating IAM policies</a> in the <i>IAM User Guide</i>.</p>"
     },
     "AttachUserPolicy":{
       "name":"AttachUserPolicy",
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@
         {"shape":"PolicyNotAttachableException"},
         {"shape":"ServiceFailureException"}
       ],
-      "documentation":"<p>Attaches the specified managed policy to the specified user.</p> <p>You use this operation to attach a <i>managed</i> policy to a user. To embed an inline policy in a user, use <a>PutUserPolicy</a>.</p> <p>For more information about policies, see <a href=\"https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/policies-managed-vs-inline.html\">Managed policies and inline policies</a> in the <i>IAM User Guide</i>.</p>"
+      "documentation":"<p>Attaches the specified managed policy to the specified user.</p> <p>You use this operation to attach a <i>managed</i> policy to a user. To embed an inline policy in a user, use <a>PutUserPolicy</a>.</p> <p>As a best practice, you can validate your IAM policies. To learn more, see <a href=\"https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/access_policies_policy-validator.html\">Validating IAM policies</a> in the <i>IAM User Guide</i>.</p> <p>For more information about policies, see <a href=\"https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/policies-managed-vs-inline.html\">Managed policies and inline policies</a> in the <i>IAM User Guide</i>.</p>"
     },
     "ChangePassword":{
       "name":"ChangePassword",
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@
         {"shape":"ConcurrentModificationException"},
         {"shape":"ServiceFailureException"}
       ],
-      "documentation":"<p>Creates a new managed policy for your AWS account.</p> <p>This operation creates a policy version with a version identifier of <code>v1</code> and sets v1 as the policy's default version. For more information about policy versions, see <a href=\"https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/policies-managed-versions.html\">Versioning for managed policies</a> in the <i>IAM User Guide</i>.</p> <p>For more information about managed policies in general, see <a href=\"https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/policies-managed-vs-inline.html\">Managed policies and inline policies</a> in the <i>IAM User Guide</i>.</p>"
+      "documentation":"<p>Creates a new managed policy for your AWS account.</p> <p>This operation creates a policy version with a version identifier of <code>v1</code> and sets v1 as the policy's default version. For more information about policy versions, see <a href=\"https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/policies-managed-versions.html\">Versioning for managed policies</a> in the <i>IAM User Guide</i>.</p> <p>As a best practice, you can validate your IAM policies. To learn more, see <a href=\"https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/access_policies_policy-validator.html\">Validating IAM policies</a> in the <i>IAM User Guide</i>.</p> <p>For more information about managed policies in general, see <a href=\"https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/policies-managed-vs-inline.html\">Managed policies and inline policies</a> in the <i>IAM User Guide</i>.</p>"
     },
     "CreatePolicyVersion":{
       "name":"CreatePolicyVersion",