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Deprecation of Tag Policy feature

On 3 October 2022, Stax announced the deprecation of the Tag Policy feature in Cost.

After 1 December 2022, you will no longer be able to access the Tag Policy menu or any existing Tag Policies that have been created. Rules that have been created by a Tag Policy will not be deleted. Views created by a Tag Policy will be deleted on 1 December 2022 and should be recreated if required.

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How to prepare for the change​

If your organization is not using the Tag Policy feature in Stax, you don't need to do anything.

How to manage tag compliance after the change​

To track the compliance of resources based on tags, consider the following Rules in the Rules Catalog:

  • Resources are not tagged with a specific key

  • Resources have the specified tag

  • Resource tags do not have the specified values for a given key

  • Resource tags have the specified values for a given key

See Add a Rule from the Catalog to find out how to add Rules to your Organization bundle.

How to replace a Tag Policy View with a Tag View after the change​

If you have Views in Stax that were created using Tag Policy, you will need to Create a View to replace them.