name : create-approval-rule-template.rst **To create an approval rule template** The following ``create-approval-rule-template`` example creates an approval rule template named ``2-approver-rule-for-main ``. The template requires two users who assume the role of ``CodeCommitReview`` to approve any pull request before it can be merged to the ``main`` branch. :: aws codecommit create-approval-rule-template \ --approval-rule-template-name 2-approver-rule-for-main \ --approval-rule-template-description "Requires two developers from the team to approve the pull request if the destination branch is main" \ --approval-rule-template-content "{\"Version\": \"2018-11-08\",\"DestinationReferences\": [\"refs/heads/main\"],\"Statements\": [{\"Type\": \"Approvers\",\"NumberOfApprovalsNeeded\": 2,\"ApprovalPoolMembers\": [\"arn:aws:sts::123456789012:assumed-role/CodeCommitReview/*\"]}]}" Output:: { "approvalRuleTemplate": { "approvalRuleTemplateName": "2-approver-rule-for-main", "creationDate": 1571356106.936, "approvalRuleTemplateId": "dd8b17fe-EXAMPLE", "approvalRuleTemplateContent": "{\"Version\": \"2018-11-08\",\"DestinationReferences\": [\"refs/heads/main\"],\"Statements\": [{\"Type\": \"Approvers\",\"NumberOfApprovalsNeeded\": 2,\"ApprovalPoolMembers\": [\"arn:aws:sts::123456789012:assumed-role/CodeCommitReview/*\"]}]}", "lastModifiedUser": "arn:aws:iam::123456789012:user/Mary_Major", "approvalRuleTemplateDescription": "Requires two developers from the team to approve the pull request if the destination branch is main", "lastModifiedDate": 1571356106.936, "ruleContentSha256": "4711b576EXAMPLE" } } For more information, see `Create an Approval Rule Template <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/codecommit/latest/userguide/how-to-create-template.html#create-template-cli>`__ in the *AWS CodeCommit User Guide*.