Backend Config Variables
Below is a list of variables available in with the expansion helper.
Common Variables Available
| Variable |
Example |
Description |
| BUILD_DIR |
stacks/demo |
The build directory name. |
| ENV |
dev |
Terraspace env. Can be set like so TS_ENV=dev |
| MOD_NAME |
demo |
The module name or stack name, which is also a module. |
| TYPE |
stack |
The type name. IE: stack or module |
| TYPE_DIR |
stacks |
The type dir. IE: stacks or modules |
| TYPE_INSTANCE |
stack-bob |
The type with the instance option. IE: terraspace up demo –instance bob. The separator is a - |
| INSTANCE |
bob |
The instance option. IE: terraspace up demo –instance bob |
AWS Specific Variables
| Variable |
Example |
Description |
| ACCOUNT |
112233445566 |
AWS Account Id |
| REGION |
us-west-2 |
AWS Region |
Azure Specific Variables
| Variable |
Example |
Description |
| LOCATION |
eastus |
Azure Location |
| SUSCRIPTION |
EXAMPLE88-c44e-4677-bf0eEXAMPLE |
Azure subscription id |
| SUSCRIPTION_HASH |
wxyz |
Short consistent hash based on subscription id |
Google Specific Variables
| Variable |
Example |
Description |
| PROJECT |
project-12345 |
Google project id |
| REGION |
us-central1 |
Google region |