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layout: "chef"
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page_title: "Chef: chef_data_bag"
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sidebar_current: "docs-chef-resource-data-bag"
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description: |-
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Creates and manages a data bag in Chef Server.
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# chef\_data\_bag
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A [data bag](http://docs.chef.io/data_bags.html) is a collection of
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configuration objects that are stored as JSON in Chef Server and can be
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retrieved and used in Chef recipes.
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This resource creates the data bag itself. Inside each data bag is a collection
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of items which can be created using the ``chef_data_bag_item`` resource.
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## Example Usage
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```
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resource "chef_data_bag" "example" {
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name = "example-data-bag"
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}
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```
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## Argument Reference
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The following arguments are supported:
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* `name` - (Required) The unique name to assign to the data bag. This is the
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name that other server clients will use to find and retrieve data from the
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data bag.
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## Attributes Reference
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The following attributes are exported:
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* `api_url` - The URL representing this data bag in the Chef server API.
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