Enable trusted access between AWS Organizations and AWS CloudFormation

Overview

Enables CloudFormation StackSets to perform operations on member accounts without requiring individual permission configurations in each account.

Steps to follow

  1. Sign in to the AWS Management Console as the management account and open AWS CloudFormation.

  2. Open AWS CloudShell. Activate trusted access banner

  3. Execute the following command:

    aws organizations enable-aws-service-access --service-principal=member.org.stacksets.cloudformation.amazonaws.com