Null resources and terraform_data are not managed resources
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- Resources defined as null_resource or terraform_data are Null Resources and are excluded from the managed resource count; only resources with mode = managed in an HCP Terraform managed state file count, from the first plan or apply. (source undated; retrieved 2026-10-02)
- Applies when
- Counting managed resources in state files
- Applies to
- HCP Terraform
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