# AwsCommunity::Time::Sleep Sleep a provided number of seconds between create, update, or delete operations. ## Syntax To declare this entity in your AWS CloudFormation template, use the following syntax: ### JSON
{
"Type" : "AwsCommunity::Time::Sleep",
"Properties" : {
"Seconds" : Integer,
"SleepOnCreate" : Boolean,
"SleepOnUpdate" : Boolean,
"SleepOnDelete" : Boolean,
"Triggers" : [ String, ... ]
}
}
### YAML
Type: AwsCommunity::Time::Sleep
Properties:
Seconds: Integer
SleepOnCreate: Boolean
SleepOnUpdate: Boolean
SleepOnDelete: Boolean
Triggers:
- String
## Properties
#### Seconds
The number of seconds to sleep for.
_Required_: Yes
_Type_: Integer
_Update requires_: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)
#### SleepOnCreate
If we should sleep on a create.
_Required_: No
_Type_: Boolean
_Update requires_: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)
#### SleepOnUpdate
If we should sleep on an update.
_Required_: No
_Type_: Boolean
_Update requires_: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)
#### SleepOnDelete
If we should sleep on a delete.
_Required_: No
_Type_: Boolean
_Update requires_: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)
#### Triggers
A value to represent when a sleep should occur. Any time this is updated this resource will sleep.
_Required_: No
_Type_: List of String
_Update requires_: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)
## Return Values
### Ref
When you pass the logical ID of this resource to the intrinsic `Ref` function, Ref returns the Id.
### Fn::GetAtt
The `Fn::GetAtt` intrinsic function returns a value for a specified attribute of this type. The following are the available attributes and sample return values.
For more information about using the `Fn::GetAtt` intrinsic function, see [Fn::GetAtt](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/intrinsic-function-reference-getatt.html).
#### Id
Id is a unique identifier that is auto generated.