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# AWS::CloudTrail::Channel Destination
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Contains information about the destination receiving events.

## Syntax
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To declare this entity in your Amazon CloudFormation template, use the following syntax:

### JSON
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```
{
  "[Location](#cfn-cloudtrail-channel-destination-location)" : String,
  "[Type](#cfn-cloudtrail-channel-destination-type)" : String
}
```

### YAML
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```
  [Location](#cfn-cloudtrail-channel-destination-location): String
  [Type](#cfn-cloudtrail-channel-destination-type): String
```

## Properties
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`Location`  <a name="cfn-cloudtrail-channel-destination-location"></a>
 For channels used for a CloudTrail Lake integration, the location is the ARN of an event data store that receives events from a channel. For service-linked channels, the location is the name of the Amazon service.  
*Required*: Yes  
*Type*: String  
*Pattern*: `(^[a-zA-Z0-9._/\-:]+$)`  
*Minimum*: `3`  
*Maximum*: `1024`  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.amazonaws.cn/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)

`Type`  <a name="cfn-cloudtrail-channel-destination-type"></a>
The type of destination for events arriving from a channel. For channels used for a CloudTrail Lake integration, the value is `EVENT_DATA_STORE`. For service-linked channels, the value is `AWS_SERVICE`.   
*Required*: Yes  
*Type*: String  
*Allowed values*: `EVENT_DATA_STORE`  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.amazonaws.cn/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)