Resource group module

Looks up or creates an IBM Cloud resource group by name

This product is deprecated
Resource group module will not be available after 08/24/2025. You can install the product until then.

Module overview

This module returns the ID for the name of a resource group. It can also create a group from a name and return the ID.

Usage

Create new Resource group:

module "resource_group" {
  # Replace "X.X.X" with a release version to lock into a specific release
  source              = "https://cm.globalcatalog.cloud.ibm.com/api/v1-beta/offering/source?archive=tgz&kind=terraform&name=terraform-ibm-resource-group&version=X.X.X"
  resource_group_name = "new-resource-group"
}

Return ID of an existing Resource group:

module "resource_group" {
  # Replace "X.X.X" with a release version to lock into a specific release
  source                       = "https://cm.globalcatalog.cloud.ibm.com/api/v1-beta/offering/source?archive=tgz&kind=terraform&name=terraform-ibm-resource-group&version=X.X.X"
  existing_resource_group_name = "existing-resource-group"
}

Features and capabilities

Create an IBM Cloud resource group

Create an IBM Cloud resource group and return the ID.

Return the ID of an IBM Cloud resource group

Pass in the name of an IBM Cloud resource group. The module returns the ID of the group.

    Version last updated: 11/17/2023
    Example

      Details

      Details

      Type
      • Terraform
      Provider
      • Community
      Category
      • Developer tools
      Last updated
      • 05/26/2025
      Product version
      • v1.1.4
      Example
      • Existing resource group

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      Existing resource group example

      An example showing how the module can take in an existing Resource group name, and return the Resource group ID as an output.