The AssociateAlias API operation only supports standard distributions
Source:R/cloudfront_operations.R
cloudfront_associate_alias.RdThe associate_alias API operation only supports standard distributions. To move domains between distribution tenants and/or standard distributions, we recommend that you use the update_domain_association API operation instead.
See https://www.paws-r-sdk.com/docs/cloudfront_associate_alias/ for full documentation.