UpdateKeyDescription Method

Updates a CMK's description.

Syntax

• C#
• VB.NET

public void UpdateKeyDescription(string keyId, string newDescription);

Public Sub UpdateKeyDescription(ByVal KeyId As String, ByVal NewDescription As String)

Remarks

This method updates the description of the CMK specified by KeyId.

The value passed for the KeyId parameter must be the Id or ARN of a CMK in the current account and Region.

This method will fail if the specified CMK's state is aksPendingDeletion (2), or if it is AWS-managed (see AWSManaged).