---
type: resource-type
title: DocDBGlobalCluster
description: aws resource type AWS::DocDB::GlobalCluster
name: DocDBGlobalCluster
lexicon: aws
resource_type: AWS::DocDB::GlobalCluster
---
`AWS::DocDB::GlobalCluster`, a resource type of the aws lexicon.

## Properties

- `GlobalClusterIdentifier` (`string`, required): The cluster identifier of the global cluster.
- `DeletionProtection` (`boolean`, optional): Indicates whether the global cluster has deletion protection enabled. The global cluster can't be deleted when deletion protection is enabled.
- `Engine` (`"docdb"`, optional): The database engine to use for this global cluster.
- `EngineVersion` (`string`, optional): The engine version to use for this global cluster.
- `GlobalClusterArn` (`string`, optional): The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) for the global cluster.
- `GlobalClusterResourceId` (`string`, optional): The AWS Region-unique, immutable identifier for the global database cluster. This identifier is found in AWS CloudTrail log entries whenever the AWS KMS key for the DB cluster is accessed.
- `SourceDBClusterIdentifier` (`any`, optional): The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) to use as the primary cluster of the global cluster. You may also choose to instead specify the DBClusterIdentifier. If you provide a value for this parameter, don't specify values for the following settings because Amazon DocumentDB uses the values from the specified source DB cluster: Engine, EngineVersion, StorageEncrypted
- `StorageEncrypted` (`boolean`, optional): Indicates whether the global cluster has storage encryption enabled.
- `Tags` (`DocDBGlobalCluster_Tag[]`, optional): The tags to be assigned to the Amazon DocumentDB resource.

## Attributes

- `GlobalClusterArn`
- `GlobalClusterResourceId`