Serverless Export Resources

A Serverless framework plugin for creating custom Outputs and export them.

Serverless configuration

• Though does not requires in the serverless configuration, this plugin will throw errors if the description of the exported resources are not available.
  • Lambda Function description can be set in the function declaration like so:

    functions:
      hello:
        handler: src/hello.handler
        description: >-
          This is a long dummy description of this Hello Lambda service to test the limitation of this export value. 
          It can contain up to 256 characters.

  • Step Function supports setting Comment which can be used as description:

    stepFunctions:
      stateMachines:
        stateMachine:
          name: ${self:service}-${self:provider.stage}-stateMachine
          definition:
            Comment: >-
              This is a very long dummy description of this State Machine service to test the limitation of this export value.
              It can contain nearly 500 characters.

• The plugin is configured within the serverless.yaml by providing configuration values as the example below

  custom:
    exportResources:
      functions: [hello, world]
      stateMachines:
        - helloWorld

Variables

Variable	Usage
functions	Array of logical names of Lambda functions to export.
stateMachines	Array of logical names of Step Functions to export.
prefix	A prefix for export names. If not provide, export names will be prefixed with aser