# Finding
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Contains information about an Amazon Inspector Classic finding. This data type is used as the response element in the [DescribeFindings](API_DescribeFindings.md) action.

## Contents
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 ** arn **   <a name="Inspector-Type-Finding-arn"></a>
The ARN that specifies the finding.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 300.  
Required: Yes

 ** attributes **   <a name="Inspector-Type-Finding-attributes"></a>
The system-defined attributes for the finding.  
Type: Array of [Attribute](API_Attribute.md) objects  
Array Members: Minimum number of 0 items. Maximum number of 50 items.  
Required: Yes

 ** createdAt **   <a name="Inspector-Type-Finding-createdAt"></a>
The time when the finding was generated.  
Type: Timestamp  
Required: Yes

 ** updatedAt **   <a name="Inspector-Type-Finding-updatedAt"></a>
The time when [AddAttributesToFindings](API_AddAttributesToFindings.md) is called.  
Type: Timestamp  
Required: Yes

 ** userAttributes **   <a name="Inspector-Type-Finding-userAttributes"></a>
The user-defined attributes that are assigned to the finding.  
Type: Array of [Attribute](API_Attribute.md) objects  
Array Members: Minimum number of 0 items. Maximum number of 10 items.  
Required: Yes

 ** assetAttributes **   <a name="Inspector-Type-Finding-assetAttributes"></a>
A collection of attributes of the host from which the finding is generated.  
Type: [AssetAttributes](API_AssetAttributes.md) object  
Required: No

 ** assetType **   <a name="Inspector-Type-Finding-assetType"></a>
The type of the host from which the finding is generated.  
Type: String  
Valid Values: `ec2-instance`   
Required: No

 ** confidence **   <a name="Inspector-Type-Finding-confidence"></a>
This data element is currently not used.  
Type: Integer  
Valid Range: Minimum value of 0. Maximum value of 10.  
Required: No

 ** description **   <a name="Inspector-Type-Finding-description"></a>
The description of the finding.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 0. Maximum length of 20000.  
Required: No

 ** id **   <a name="Inspector-Type-Finding-id"></a>
The ID of the finding.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 0. Maximum length of 128.  
Required: No

 ** indicatorOfCompromise **   <a name="Inspector-Type-Finding-indicatorOfCompromise"></a>
This data element is currently not used.  
Type: Boolean  
Required: No

 ** numericSeverity **   <a name="Inspector-Type-Finding-numericSeverity"></a>
The numeric value of the finding severity.  
Type: Double  
Valid Range: Minimum value of 0.0. Maximum value of 10.0.  
Required: No

 ** recommendation **   <a name="Inspector-Type-Finding-recommendation"></a>
The recommendation for the finding.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 0. Maximum length of 20000.  
Required: No

 ** schemaVersion **   <a name="Inspector-Type-Finding-schemaVersion"></a>
The schema version of this data type.  
Type: Integer  
Valid Range: Minimum value of 0.  
Required: No

 ** service **   <a name="Inspector-Type-Finding-service"></a>
The data element is set to "Inspector".  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 0. Maximum length of 128.  
Required: No

 ** serviceAttributes **   <a name="Inspector-Type-Finding-serviceAttributes"></a>
This data type is used in the [Finding](#API_Finding) data type.  
Type: [InspectorServiceAttributes](API_InspectorServiceAttributes.md) object  
Required: No

 ** severity **   <a name="Inspector-Type-Finding-severity"></a>
The finding severity. Values can be set to High, Medium, Low, and Informational.  
Type: String  
Valid Values: `Low | Medium | High | Informational | Undefined`   
Required: No

 ** title **   <a name="Inspector-Type-Finding-title"></a>
The name of the finding.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 0. Maximum length of 20000.  
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/inspector-2016-02-16/Finding) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/inspector-2016-02-16/Finding) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/inspector-2016-02-16/Finding)