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AdminLinkProviderForUser is Not Available in Grant Access to Auth Resources #3070

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Environment information

System:
  OS: macOS 15.7.3
  CPU: (11) arm64 Apple M3 Pro
  Memory: 253.25 MB / 18.00 GB
  Shell: /bin/zsh
Binaries:
  Node: 22.11.0 - /Users/briansc/.nvm/versions/node/v22.11.0/bin/node
  Yarn: 1.22.22 - /opt/homebrew/bin/yarn
  npm: 11.6.1 - /Users/briansc/.nvm/versions/node/v22.11.0/bin/npm
  pnpm: undefined - undefined
NPM Packages:
  @aws-amplify/auth-construct: 1.10.0
  @aws-amplify/backend: 1.19.0
  @aws-amplify/backend-ai: Not Found
  @aws-amplify/backend-auth: 1.9.0
  @aws-amplify/backend-cli: 1.8.1
  @aws-amplify/backend-data: 1.6.2
  @aws-amplify/backend-deployer: 2.1.4
  @aws-amplify/backend-function: 1.15.2
  @aws-amplify/backend-output-schemas: 1.7.1
  @aws-amplify/backend-output-storage: 1.3.2
  @aws-amplify/backend-secret: 1.4.2
  @aws-amplify/backend-storage: 1.4.2
  @aws-amplify/cli-core: 2.2.3
  @aws-amplify/client-config: 1.9.1
  @aws-amplify/data-construct: 1.16.3
  @aws-amplify/data-schema: 1.22.0
  @aws-amplify/deployed-backend-client: 1.8.1
  @aws-amplify/form-generator: 1.2.6
  @aws-amplify/model-generator: 1.2.2
  @aws-amplify/platform-core: 1.10.3
  @aws-amplify/plugin-types: 1.11.1
  @aws-amplify/sandbox: 2.1.4
  @aws-amplify/schema-generator: 1.4.1
  @aws-cdk/toolkit-lib: 1.6.1
  aws-amplify: 6.15.9
  aws-cdk-lib: 2.232.2
  typescript: 5.9.3
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Describe the bug

We still have to manually add idp cogito AdminLinkProviderForUser permissions in the backend, but this should be made available directly in AuthActions. It's not described in the amplify docs anywhere and seems to be a common use case for anyone offering OAuth alongside standard signup behaviors.

https://docs.amplify.aws/react/build-a-backend/auth/grant-access-to-auth-resources/

Reproduction steps

Error:

Type '"adminLinkProviderForUser"' is not assignable to type 'AuthAction'.ts(2322)

Sample Code:

import { defineAuth, secret } from "@aws-amplify/backend";
import { postConfirmation } from "../function/postConfirmation/resource";
import { preSignUp } from "../function/preSignUp/resource";

export const auth = defineAuth({
  loginWith: {
    email: true,
    externalProviders: {
      google: {
        clientId: secret("GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID"),
        clientSecret: secret("GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET"),
        scopes: ["openid", "email", "profile"],
        attributeMapping: {
          email: "email",
          profilePicture: "picture",
          fullname: "name",
        },
      },
      signInWithApple: {
        clientId: secret("SIWA_CLIENT_ID"),
        keyId: secret("SIWA_KEY_ID"),
        privateKey: secret("SIWA_PRIVATE_KEY"),
        teamId: secret("SIWA_TEAM_ID"),
        scopes: ["name", "email"],
      },
      callbackUrls: [
        "http://localhost:3000/",
      ],
      logoutUrls: [
        "http://localhost:3000",
      ],
    },
  },
  triggers: {
    postConfirmation,
    preSignUp
  },
  access: (allow) => [
    allow
      .resource(preSignUp)
      .to(['adminLinkProviderForUser']), // ERROR Grant the specific Cognito API permission ERROR
  ]
});

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