---
type: resource-type
title: LayerVersion
description: aws resource type AWS::Lambda::LayerVersion
name: LayerVersion
lexicon: aws
resource_type: AWS::Lambda::LayerVersion
---
`AWS::Lambda::LayerVersion`, a resource type of the aws lexicon.

## Properties

- `Content` (`LayerVersion_Content`, required): The function layer archive.
- `CompatibleArchitectures` (`string[]`, optional): A list of compatible instruction set architectures.
- `CompatibleRuntimes` (`string[]`, optional): A list of compatible function runtimes. Used for filtering with ListLayers and ListLayerVersions.
- `Description` (`string`, optional): The description of the version.
- `LayerName` (`string`, optional): The name or Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the layer.
- `LayerVersionArn` (`string`, optional)
- `LicenseInfo` (`string`, optional): The layer's software license.

## Attributes

- `LayerVersionArn`