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# AWS::Logs::Transformer SplitString
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Use this processor to split a field into an array of strings using a delimiting character.

For more information about this processor including examples, see [ splitString](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/logs/CloudWatch-Logs-Transformation-Processors.html#CloudWatch-Logs-Transformation-splitString) in the *CloudWatch Logs User Guide*.

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

### JSON
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```
{
  "[Entries](#cfn-logs-transformer-splitstring-entries)" : [ SplitStringEntry, ... ]
}
```

### YAML
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```
  [Entries](#cfn-logs-transformer-splitstring-entries): 
    - SplitStringEntry
```

## Properties
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`Entries`  <a name="cfn-logs-transformer-splitstring-entries"></a>
An array of `SplitStringEntry` objects, where each object contains the information about one field to split.   
*Required*: Yes  
*Type*: Array of [SplitStringEntry](aws-properties-logs-transformer-splitstringentry.md)  
*Minimum*: `1`  
*Maximum*: `10`  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)