# ActionType
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Returns information about the details of an action type.

## Contents
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 ** id **   <a name="CodePipeline-Type-ActionType-id"></a>
Represents information about an action type.  
Type: [ActionTypeId](API_ActionTypeId.md) object  
Required: Yes

 ** inputArtifactDetails **   <a name="CodePipeline-Type-ActionType-inputArtifactDetails"></a>
The details of the input artifact for the action, such as its commit ID.  
Type: [ArtifactDetails](API_ArtifactDetails.md) object  
Required: Yes

 ** outputArtifactDetails **   <a name="CodePipeline-Type-ActionType-outputArtifactDetails"></a>
The details of the output artifact of the action, such as its commit ID.  
Type: [ArtifactDetails](API_ArtifactDetails.md) object  
Required: Yes

 ** actionConfigurationProperties **   <a name="CodePipeline-Type-ActionType-actionConfigurationProperties"></a>
The configuration properties for the action type.  
Type: Array of [ActionConfigurationProperty](API_ActionConfigurationProperty.md) objects  
Array Members: Maximum number of 10 items.  
Required: No

 ** settings **   <a name="CodePipeline-Type-ActionType-settings"></a>
The settings for the action type.  
Type: [ActionTypeSettings](API_ActionTypeSettings.md) object  
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/codepipeline-2015-07-09/ActionType) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/codepipeline-2015-07-09/ActionType) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/codepipeline-2015-07-09/ActionType)