:doc:`Alarm <index>` / Action / load

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load
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.. py:method:: CloudWatch.Alarm.load()

  Calls :py:meth:`CloudWatch.Client.describe_alarms` to update the attributes of the Alarm resource. Note that the load and reload methods are the same method and can be used interchangeably.

  See also: `AWS API Documentation <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/WebAPI/monitoring-2010-08-01/None>`_  


  **Request Syntax**

  ::

    alarm.load()
  :returns: None