feat(applicationautoscaling): throw ValidationError instead of untyped errors (#33172)

### Issue 

`aws-applicationautoscaling ` for #32569 

### Description of changes

ValidationErrors everywhere

### Describe any new or updated permissions being added

n/a

### Description of how you validated changes

Existing tests. Exemptions granted as this is basically a refactor of existing code.

### Checklist
- [x] My code adheres to the [CONTRIBUTING GUIDE](https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md) and [DESIGN GUIDELINES](https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/blob/main/docs/DESIGN_GUIDELINES.md)

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*By submitting this pull request, I confirm that my contribution is made under the terms of the Apache-2.0 license*

Author: HBobertz

packages/aws-cdk-lib/.eslintrc.js

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ const enableNoThrowDefaultErrorIn = [
   'aws-apigatewayv2',
   'aws-apigatewayv2-authorizers',
   'aws-apigatewayv2-integrations',
+  'aws-applicationautoscaling',
   'aws-cognito',
   'aws-elasticloadbalancing',
   'aws-elasticloadbalancingv2',

packages/aws-cdk-lib/aws-applicationautoscaling/lib/scalable-target.ts

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import { BasicStepScalingPolicyProps, StepScalingPolicy } from './step-scaling-p
 import { BasicTargetTrackingScalingPolicyProps, TargetTrackingScalingPolicy } from './target-tracking-scaling-policy';
 import * as iam from '../../aws-iam';
 import { IResource, Lazy, Resource, TimeZone, withResolved } from '../../core';
+import { ValidationError } from '../../core/lib/errors';
 
 export interface IScalableTarget extends IResource {
   /**
@@ -100,19 +101,19 @@ export class ScalableTarget extends Resource implements IScalableTarget {
 
     withResolved(props.maxCapacity, max => {
       if (max < 0) {
-        throw new RangeError(`maxCapacity cannot be negative, got: ${props.maxCapacity}`);
+        throw new ValidationError(`maxCapacity cannot be negative, got: ${props.maxCapacity}`, scope);
       }
     });
 
     withResolved(props.minCapacity, min => {
       if (min < 0) {
-        throw new RangeError(`minCapacity cannot be negative, got: ${props.minCapacity}`);
+        throw new ValidationError(`minCapacity cannot be negative, got: ${props.minCapacity}`, scope);
       }
     });
 
     withResolved(props.minCapacity, props.maxCapacity, (min, max) => {
       if (max < min) {
-        throw new RangeError(`minCapacity (${props.minCapacity}) should be lower than maxCapacity (${props.maxCapacity})`);
+        throw new ValidationError(`minCapacity (${props.minCapacity}) should be lower than maxCapacity (${props.maxCapacity})`, scope);
       }
     });
 
@@ -145,7 +146,7 @@ export class ScalableTarget extends Resource implements IScalableTarget {
    */
   public scaleOnSchedule(id: string, action: ScalingSchedule) {
     if (action.minCapacity === undefined && action.maxCapacity === undefined) {
-      throw new Error(`You must supply at least one of minCapacity or maxCapacity, got ${JSON.stringify(action)}`);
+      throw new ValidationError(`You must supply at least one of minCapacity or maxCapacity, got ${JSON.stringify(action)}`, this);
     }
 
     // add a warning on synth when minute is not defined in a cron schedule

packages/aws-cdk-lib/aws-applicationautoscaling/lib/schedule.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import { Construct } from 'constructs';
 import { Annotations, Duration } from '../../core';
+import { UnscopedValidationError } from '../../core/lib/errors';
 
 /**
  * Schedule for scheduled scaling actions
@@ -21,12 +22,12 @@ export abstract class Schedule {
     if (duration.isUnresolved()) {
       const validDurationUnit = ['minute', 'minutes', 'hour', 'hours', 'day', 'days'];
       if (!validDurationUnit.includes(duration.unitLabel())) {
-        throw new Error("Allowed units for scheduling are: 'minute', 'minutes', 'hour', 'hours', 'day' or 'days'");
+        throw new UnscopedValidationError("Allowed units for scheduling are: 'minute', 'minutes', 'hour', 'hours', 'day' or 'days'");
       }
       return new LiteralSchedule(`rate(${duration.formatTokenToNumber()})`);
     }
     if (duration.toSeconds() === 0) {
-      throw new Error('Duration cannot be 0');
+      throw new UnscopedValidationError('Duration cannot be 0');
     }
 
     let rate = maybeRate(duration.toDays({ integral: false }), 'day');
@@ -47,7 +48,7 @@ export abstract class Schedule {
    */
   public static cron(options: CronOptions): Schedule {
     if (options.weekDay !== undefined && options.day !== undefined) {
-      throw new Error('Cannot supply both \'day\' and \'weekDay\', use at most one');
+      throw new UnscopedValidationError('Cannot supply both \'day\' and \'weekDay\', use at most one');
     }
 
     const minute = fallback(options.minute, '*');

packages/aws-cdk-lib/aws-applicationautoscaling/lib/step-scaling-action.ts

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import { Construct } from 'constructs';
 import { CfnScalingPolicy } from './applicationautoscaling.generated';
 import { IScalableTarget } from './scalable-target';
 import * as cdk from '../../core';
+import { ValidationError } from '../../core/lib/errors';
 
 /**
  * Properties for a scaling policy
@@ -102,7 +103,7 @@ export class StepScalingAction extends Construct {
    */
   public addAdjustment(adjustment: AdjustmentTier) {
     if (adjustment.lowerBound === undefined && adjustment.upperBound === undefined) {
-      throw new Error('At least one of lowerBound or upperBound is required');
+      throw new ValidationError('At least one of lowerBound or upperBound is required', this);
     }
     this.adjustments.push({
       metricIntervalLowerBound: adjustment.lowerBound,

packages/aws-cdk-lib/aws-applicationautoscaling/lib/step-scaling-policy.ts

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import { AdjustmentType, MetricAggregationType, StepScalingAction } from './step
 import { findAlarmThresholds, normalizeIntervals } from '../../aws-autoscaling-common';
 import * as cloudwatch from '../../aws-cloudwatch';
 import * as cdk from '../../core';
+import { ValidationError } from '../../core/lib/errors';
 
 export interface BasicStepScalingPolicyProps {
   /**
@@ -110,28 +111,28 @@ export class StepScalingPolicy extends Construct {
     super(scope, id);
 
     if (props.scalingSteps.length < 2) {
-      throw new Error('You must supply at least 2 intervals for autoscaling');
+      throw new ValidationError('You must supply at least 2 intervals for autoscaling', scope);
     }
 
     if (props.scalingSteps.length > 40) {
-      throw new Error(`'scalingSteps' can have at most 40 steps, got ${props.scalingSteps.length}`);
+      throw new ValidationError(`'scalingSteps' can have at most 40 steps, got ${props.scalingSteps.length}`, scope);
     }
 
     if (props.evaluationPeriods !== undefined && !cdk.Token.isUnresolved(props.evaluationPeriods) && props.evaluationPeriods < 1) {
-      throw new Error(`evaluationPeriods cannot be less than 1, got: ${props.evaluationPeriods}`);
+      throw new ValidationError(`evaluationPeriods cannot be less than 1, got: ${props.evaluationPeriods}`, scope);
     }
     if (props.datapointsToAlarm !== undefined) {
       if (props.evaluationPeriods === undefined) {
-        throw new Error('evaluationPeriods must be set if datapointsToAlarm is set');
+        throw new ValidationError('evaluationPeriods must be set if datapointsToAlarm is set', scope);
       }
       if (!cdk.Token.isUnresolved(props.datapointsToAlarm) && props.datapointsToAlarm < 1) {
-        throw new Error(`datapointsToAlarm cannot be less than 1, got: ${props.datapointsToAlarm}`);
+        throw new ValidationError(`datapointsToAlarm cannot be less than 1, got: ${props.datapointsToAlarm}`, scope);
       }
       if (!cdk.Token.isUnresolved(props.datapointsToAlarm)
         && !cdk.Token.isUnresolved(props.evaluationPeriods)
         && props.evaluationPeriods < props.datapointsToAlarm
       ) {
-        throw new Error(`datapointsToAlarm must be less than or equal to evaluationPeriods, got datapointsToAlarm: ${props.datapointsToAlarm}, evaluationPeriods: ${props.evaluationPeriods}`);
+        throw new ValidationError(`datapointsToAlarm must be less than or equal to evaluationPeriods, got datapointsToAlarm: ${props.datapointsToAlarm}, evaluationPeriods: ${props.evaluationPeriods}`, scope);
       }
     }
 

packages/aws-cdk-lib/aws-applicationautoscaling/lib/target-tracking-scaling-policy.ts

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import { CfnScalingPolicy } from './applicationautoscaling.generated';
 import { IScalableTarget } from './scalable-target';
 import * as cloudwatch from '../../aws-cloudwatch';
 import * as cdk from '../../core';
+import { ValidationError } from '../../core/lib/errors';
 
 /**
  * Base interface for target tracking props
@@ -123,11 +124,11 @@ export class TargetTrackingScalingPolicy extends Construct {
 
   constructor(scope: Construct, id: string, props: TargetTrackingScalingPolicyProps) {
     if ((props.customMetric === undefined) === (props.predefinedMetric === undefined)) {
-      throw new Error('Exactly one of \'customMetric\' or \'predefinedMetric\' must be specified.');
+      throw new ValidationError('Exactly one of \'customMetric\' or \'predefinedMetric\' must be specified.', scope);
     }
 
     if (props.customMetric && !props.customMetric.toMetricConfig().metricStat) {
-      throw new Error('Only direct metrics are supported for Target Tracking. Use Step Scaling or supply a Metric object.');
+      throw new ValidationError('Only direct metrics are supported for Target Tracking. Use Step Scaling or supply a Metric object.', scope);
     }
 
     super(scope, id);
@@ -142,7 +143,7 @@ export class TargetTrackingScalingPolicy extends Construct {
       policyType: 'TargetTrackingScaling',
       scalingTargetId: props.scalingTarget.scalableTargetId,
       targetTrackingScalingPolicyConfiguration: {
-        customizedMetricSpecification: renderCustomMetric(props.customMetric),
+        customizedMetricSpecification: renderCustomMetric(this, props.customMetric),
         disableScaleIn: props.disableScaleIn,
         predefinedMetricSpecification: predefinedMetric !== undefined ? {
           predefinedMetricType: predefinedMetric,
@@ -158,12 +159,12 @@ export class TargetTrackingScalingPolicy extends Construct {
   }
 }
 
-function renderCustomMetric(metric?: cloudwatch.IMetric): CfnScalingPolicy.CustomizedMetricSpecificationProperty | undefined {
+function renderCustomMetric(scope: Construct, metric?: cloudwatch.IMetric): CfnScalingPolicy.CustomizedMetricSpecificationProperty | undefined {
   if (!metric) { return undefined; }
   const c = metric.toMetricConfig().metricStat!;
 
   if (c.statistic.startsWith('p')) {
-    throw new Error(`Cannot use statistic '${c.statistic}' for Target Tracking: only 'Average', 'Minimum', 'Maximum', 'SampleCount', and 'Sum' are supported.`);
+    throw new ValidationError(`Cannot use statistic '${c.statistic}' for Target Tracking: only 'Average', 'Minimum', 'Maximum', 'SampleCount', and 'Sum' are supported.`, scope);
   }
 
   return {