# ControlInputParameter
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The parameters for a control. A control can have zero, one, or more than one parameter. An example of a control with two parameters is: "backup plan frequency is at least `daily` and the retention period is at least `1 year`". The first parameter is `daily`. The second parameter is `1 year`.

## Contents
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 ** ParameterName **   <a name="Backup-Type-ControlInputParameter-ParameterName"></a>
The name of a parameter, for example, `BackupPlanFrequency`.  
Type: String  
Required: No

 ** ParameterValue **   <a name="Backup-Type-ControlInputParameter-ParameterValue"></a>
The value of parameter, for example, `hourly`.  
Type: String  
Required: No

## See Also
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For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
+  [AWS SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/backup-2018-11-15/ControlInputParameter) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/backup-2018-11-15/ControlInputParameter) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/backup-2018-11-15/ControlInputParameter)