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Mapping Values are Not Allowed Here — Missing Property

Error trying to deploy a CloudFormation template

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I was trying to update a CloudFormation resource when I got the error message “Mapping Values are Not Allowed Here.”

I had copied and pasted some code and inadvertently deleted the name of the value I was trying to set — Conditions:

Now, although that solved my mapping problem, the policy wouldn’t deploy because I need a !Ref in front of AWS::NoValue also. But that’s a separate issue.

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