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# AWS::WellArchitected::Profile
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A profile.

## 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::WellArchitected::Profile",
  "Properties" : {
      "[ProfileDescription](#cfn-wellarchitected-profile-profiledescription)" : {{String}},
      "[ProfileName](#cfn-wellarchitected-profile-profilename)" : {{String}},
      "[ProfileQuestions](#cfn-wellarchitected-profile-profilequestions)" : {{[ ProfileQuestionUpdate, ... ]}},
      "[Tags](#cfn-wellarchitected-profile-tags)" : {{[ Tag, ... ]}}
    }
}
```

### YAML
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```
Type: AWS::WellArchitected::Profile
Properties:
  [ProfileDescription](#cfn-wellarchitected-profile-profiledescription): {{String}}
  [ProfileName](#cfn-wellarchitected-profile-profilename): {{String}}
  [ProfileQuestions](#cfn-wellarchitected-profile-profilequestions): {{
    - ProfileQuestionUpdate}}
  [Tags](#cfn-wellarchitected-profile-tags): {{
    - Tag}}
```

## Properties
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`ProfileDescription`  <a name="cfn-wellarchitected-profile-profiledescription"></a>
The profile description.  
*Required*: Yes  
*Type*: String  
*Minimum*: `3`  
*Maximum*: `100`  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.amazonaws.cn/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)

`ProfileName`  <a name="cfn-wellarchitected-profile-profilename"></a>
The profile name.  
*Required*: Yes  
*Type*: String  
*Minimum*: `3`  
*Maximum*: `100`  
*Update requires*: [Replacement](https://docs.amazonaws.cn/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-replacement)

`ProfileQuestions`  <a name="cfn-wellarchitected-profile-profilequestions"></a>
Profile questions.  
*Required*: Yes  
*Type*: Array of [ProfileQuestionUpdate](aws-properties-wellarchitected-profile-profilequestionupdate.md)  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.amazonaws.cn/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)

`Tags`  <a name="cfn-wellarchitected-profile-tags"></a>
The tags assigned to the profile.  
*Required*: No  
*Type*: Array of [Tag](aws-properties-wellarchitected-profile-tag.md)  
*Maximum*: `50`  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.amazonaws.cn/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)

## Return values
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### Ref
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When you pass the logical ID of this resource to the intrinsic `Ref` function, `Ref` returns the profile ARN.

### Fn::GetAtt
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#### 
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`CreatedAt`  <a name="CreatedAt-fn::getatt"></a>
The date and time when the profile was created.

`Owner`  <a name="Owner-fn::getatt"></a>
The owner of the profile.

`ProfileArn`  <a name="ProfileArn-fn::getatt"></a>
The profile ARN.

`ProfileVersion`  <a name="ProfileVersion-fn::getatt"></a>
The profile version.

`UpdatedAt`  <a name="UpdatedAt-fn::getatt"></a>
The date and time when the profile was last updated.