Parameter - Amazon Systems Manager
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Parameter

An Amazon Systems Manager parameter in Parameter Store.

Contents

ARN

The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the parameter.

Type: String

Required: No

DataType

The data type of the parameter, such as text or aws:ec2:image. The default is text.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 0. Maximum length of 128.

Required: No

LastModifiedDate

Date the parameter was last changed or updated and the parameter version was created.

Type: Timestamp

Required: No

Name

The name of the parameter.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 2048.

Required: No

Selector

Either the version number or the label used to retrieve the parameter value. Specify selectors by using one of the following formats:

parameter_name:version

parameter_name:label

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 0. Maximum length of 128.

Required: No

SourceResult

Applies to parameters that reference information in other Amazon services. SourceResult is the raw result or response from the source.

Type: String

Required: No

Type

The type of parameter. Valid values include the following: String, StringList, and SecureString.

Note

If type is StringList, the system returns a comma-separated string with no spaces between commas in the Value field.

Type: String

Valid Values: String | StringList | SecureString

Required: No

Value

The parameter value.

Note

If type is StringList, the system returns a comma-separated string with no spaces between commas in the Value field.

Type: String

Required: No

Version

The parameter version.

Type: Long

Required: No

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific Amazon SDKs, see the following: