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# AWS::IoTSiteWise::AssetModel PropertyPathDefinition
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Represents one level between a composite model and the root of the asset model.

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

### JSON
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```
{
  "[Name](#cfn-iotsitewise-assetmodel-propertypathdefinition-name)" : {{String}}
}
```

### YAML
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```
  [Name](#cfn-iotsitewise-assetmodel-propertypathdefinition-name): {{String}}
```

## Properties
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`Name`  <a name="cfn-iotsitewise-assetmodel-propertypathdefinition-name"></a>
The name of the path segment.  
*Required*: Yes  
*Type*: String  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.amazonaws.cn/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)