name : start-configuration-policy-association.rst **Example 1: To associate a configuration policy** The following ``start-configuration-policy-association`` example associates the specified configuration policy with the specified organizational unit. A configuration may be associated with a target account, organizational unit, or the root. :: aws securityhub start-configuration-policy-association \ --configuration-policy-identifier "arn:aws:securityhub:eu-central-1:123456789012:configuration-policy/a1b2c3d4-5678-90ab-cdef-EXAMPLE33333" \ --target '{"OrganizationalUnitId": "ou-6hi7-8j91kl2m"}' Output:: { "ConfigurationPolicyId": "a1b2c3d4-5678-90ab-cdef-EXAMPLE33333", "TargetId": "ou-6hi7-8j91kl2m", "TargetType": "ORGANIZATIONAL_UNIT", "AssociationType": "APPLIED", "UpdatedAt": "2023-11-29T17:40:52.468000+00:00", "AssociationStatus": "PENDING" } For more information, see `Creating and associating Security Hub configuration policies <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/securityhub/latest/userguide/create-associate-policy.html>`__ in the *AWS Security Hub User Guide*. **Example 2: To associate a self-managed configuration** The following ``start-configuration-policy-association`` example associates a self-managed configuration with the specified account. :: aws securityhub start-configuration-policy-association \ --configuration-policy-identifier "SELF_MANAGED_SECURITY_HUB" \ --target '{"OrganizationalUnitId": "123456789012"}' Output:: { "ConfigurationPolicyId": "SELF_MANAGED_SECURITY_HUB", "TargetId": "123456789012", "TargetType": "ACCOUNT", "AssociationType": "APPLIED", "UpdatedAt": "2023-11-29T17:40:52.468000+00:00", "AssociationStatus": "PENDING" } For more information, see `Creating and associating Security Hub configuration policies <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/securityhub/latest/userguide/create-associate-policy.html>`__ in the *AWS Security Hub User Guide*.