diff --git a/website/docs/cli/import/usage.mdx b/website/docs/cli/import/usage.mdx index 7610fa68a61e..522dd3c83ad8 100644 --- a/website/docs/cli/import/usage.mdx +++ b/website/docs/cli/import/usage.mdx @@ -7,12 +7,9 @@ description: The `terraform import` command is used to import existing infrastru > **Hands-on:** Try the [Import Terraform Configuration](https://learn.hashicorp.com/tutorials/terraform/state-import?in=terraform/state&utm_source=WEBSITE&utm_medium=WEB_IO&utm_offer=ARTICLE_PAGE&utm_content=DOCS) tutorial on HashiCorp Learn. -The `terraform import` command is used to import existing infrastructure. +Use the `terraform import` command to import existing infrastructure to Terraform state. -The command currently can only import one resource at a time. This means -you can't yet point Terraform import to an entire collection of resources -such as an AWS VPC and import all of it. This workflow will be improved in a -future version of Terraform. +The `terraform import` command can only import one resource at a time. It cannot simultaneously import an entire collection of resources, like an AWS VPC. ~> Warning: Terraform expects that each remote object it is managing will be bound to only one resource address, which is normally guaranteed by Terraform