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# AWS::SSO::ApplicationProvider
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A structure that describes a provider that can be used to connect an Amazon managed application or customer managed application to IAM Identity Center.

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

### JSON
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```
{
  "Type" : "AWS::SSO::ApplicationProvider"
}
```

### YAML
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```
Type: AWS::SSO::ApplicationProvider
```

## Return values
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### Ref
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### Fn::GetAtt
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#### 
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`ApplicationProviderArn`  <a name="ApplicationProviderArn-fn::getatt"></a>
The ARN of the application provider.

`FederationProtocol`  <a name="FederationProtocol-fn::getatt"></a>
The protocol that the application provider uses to perform federation.