# ExternalSecretRotationMetadataItem
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The metadata needed to successfully rotate a managed external secret. A list of key value pairs in JSON format specified by the partner. For more information, see [Managed external secret partners](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/secretsmanager/latest/userguide/mes-partners.html).

## Contents
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 ** Key **   <a name="SecretsManager-Type-ExternalSecretRotationMetadataItem-Key"></a>
The key that identifies the item.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 256.  
Required: No

 ** Value **   <a name="SecretsManager-Type-ExternalSecretRotationMetadataItem-Value"></a>
The value of the specified item.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 2048.  
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/secretsmanager-2017-10-17/ExternalSecretRotationMetadataItem) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/secretsmanager-2017-10-17/ExternalSecretRotationMetadataItem) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/secretsmanager-2017-10-17/ExternalSecretRotationMetadataItem)