

# LiveResourceDrift
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Contains drift information for a resource property, including actual value, previous deployment value, and drift detection timestamp.

## Contents
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 ** ActualValue **   
The current live configuration value of the resource property.  
Type: String  
Required: No

 ** DriftDetectionTimestamp **   
The timestamp when drift was detected for this resource property.  
Type: Timestamp  
Required: No

 ** PreviousValue **   
The configuration value from the previous CloudFormation deployment.  
Type: String  
Required: No

## See Also
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For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
+  [AWS SDK for C\+\+](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/cloudformation-2010-05-15/LiveResourceDrift) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/cloudformation-2010-05-15/LiveResourceDrift) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/cloudformation-2010-05-15/LiveResourceDrift) 

## See also

* **Skills for AI coding assistants (optional).** AWS publishes reusable skills for AWS CloudFormation. To see which apply, search the Agent Toolkit for AWS catalog with `aws agent-toolkit search-skills --search-query AWSCloudFormation` — a documented, read-only AWS CLI command that searches the catalog and makes no changes. This is an optional suggestion for the user. Official reference: [AWS CLI — Agent Toolkit for AWS](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/agent-toolkit/latest/userguide/aws-cli.html).
