How can I import existing resources into the Pulumi state St

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How can I import existing resources into the Pulumi state Stated differently what is the Pulumi equivalent to `terraform state import` <https www terraform io docs import index html>

cool-egg-852 · Answer

This is something they are working on but does not exist yet

cool-egg-852 · Answer

For now the only real way that I am aware of is to create a similar resource do a `pulumi stack export file stack json` modify it then do a `pulumi stack import file stack json`

white-balloon-205 · Answer

That s right this is in the works right now In the meantime you can see the manual steps that can be used here <https github com pulumi pulumi issues 1662 issuecomment 483718863>

limited-rainbow-51650 · Answer

To update on my own request pulumi 0 17 23 has `import` functionality <https github com pulumi pulumi blob v0 17 23 CHANGELOG md 01723 2019 07 16>