# SnapshotSortingEntity
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Describes a sorting entity

## Contents
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**Note**  
In the following list, the required parameters are described first.

 ** Attribute **   
The category for sorting the snapshots.  
Type: String  
Valid Values: `SOURCE_TYPE | TOTAL_SIZE | CREATE_TIME`   
Required: Yes

 ** SortOrder **   
The order for listing the attributes.  
Type: String  
Valid Values: `ASC | DESC`   
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/redshift-2012-12-01/SnapshotSortingEntity) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/redshift-2012-12-01/SnapshotSortingEntity) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/redshift-2012-12-01/SnapshotSortingEntity)