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ERROR DETECTED

CloudFormation stack update failed

Deployment error detected in MyFunction. The resource handler returned AccessDenied.

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Classify errorAccessDenied · IAM permission
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ANALYSIS COMPLETE

Missing IAM permission

The Lambda execution role may not have permission to access the required S3 resource.

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Key findings3:GetObject permission may be missing
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CloudFormation · MyFunctionAccess denied · 2 minutes ago
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Lambda · my-functionRuntime error · Resolved
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API Gateway · prodDeployment failed
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CloudFormation stack update failed

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