# RetryCriteria
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The criteria that determines how many retries are allowed for each failure type for a job.

## Contents
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 ** failureType **   <a name="iot-Type-RetryCriteria-failureType"></a>
The type of job execution failures that can initiate a job retry.  
Type: String  
Valid Values: `FAILED | TIMED_OUT | ALL`   
Required: Yes

 ** numberOfRetries **   <a name="iot-Type-RetryCriteria-numberOfRetries"></a>
The number of retries allowed for a failure type for the job.  
Type: Integer  
Valid Range: Minimum value of 0. Maximum value of 10.  
Required: Yes

## 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/iot-2015-05-28/RetryCriteria) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/iot-2015-05-28/RetryCriteria) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/iot-2015-05-28/RetryCriteria)