# RepositoryExternalConnectionInfo
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 Contains information about the external connection of a repository. 

## Contents
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 ** externalConnectionName **   <a name="codeartifact-Type-RepositoryExternalConnectionInfo-externalConnectionName"></a>
 The name of the external connection associated with a repository.   
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 2. Maximum length of 100.  
Pattern: `[A-Za-z0-9][A-Za-z0-9._\-:]{1,99}`   
Required: No

 ** packageFormat **   <a name="codeartifact-Type-RepositoryExternalConnectionInfo-packageFormat"></a>
 The package format associated with a repository's external connection. The valid package formats are:   
+  `npm`: A Node Package Manager (npm) package. 
+  `pypi`: A Python Package Index (PyPI) package. 
+  `maven`: A Maven package that contains compiled code in a distributable format, such as a JAR file. 
+  `nuget`: A NuGet package. 
+  `generic`: A generic package. 
+  `ruby`: A Ruby package. 
+  `swift`: A Swift package. 
+  `cargo`: A Cargo package. 
Type: String  
Valid Values: `npm | pypi | maven | nuget | generic | ruby | swift | cargo`   
Required: No

 ** status **   <a name="codeartifact-Type-RepositoryExternalConnectionInfo-status"></a>
 The status of the external connection of a repository. There is one valid value, `Available`.   
Type: String  
Valid Values: `Available`   
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/codeartifact-2018-09-22/RepositoryExternalConnectionInfo) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/codeartifact-2018-09-22/RepositoryExternalConnectionInfo) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/codeartifact-2018-09-22/RepositoryExternalConnectionInfo)