diff --git a/website/content/docs/templates/hcl_templates/datasources.mdx b/website/content/docs/templates/hcl_templates/datasources.mdx index d0c67e89c..6df4deb6a 100644 --- a/website/content/docs/templates/hcl_templates/datasources.mdx +++ b/website/content/docs/templates/hcl_templates/datasources.mdx @@ -36,8 +36,8 @@ local name ("example"). The name is used to refer to this data source from elsew The data block creates a data instance of the given _type_ (first block label) and _name_ (second block label). The combination of the type and name must be unique within a configuration. -Within the block (the `{ }`) is the configuration for the data instance. The configuration is dependent on the type, -and is documented for each data source in the [data sources](/docs/datasources) section. +Within the block (the `{ }`) is the configuration for the data instance. The configuration is dependent on the data source type, +and is documented for each data source. For example the configuration of the `amazon-ami` data source can be found at [plugins/datasources/amazon/ami](/packer/plugins/datasources/amazon/ami#configuration-reference). A data source can output one or more attributes, which can be used by adding their key name to the data source unique identifier, like `data...`.