# Destination
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Contains information about the destination receiving events.

## Contents
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 ** Location **   <a name="awscloudtrail-Type-Destination-Location"></a>
 For channels used for a CloudTrail Lake integration, the location is the ARN of an event data store that receives events from a channel. For service-linked channels, the location is the name of the AWS service.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 3. Maximum length of 1024.  
Pattern: `^[a-zA-Z0-9._/\-:*]+$`   
Required: Yes

 ** Type **   <a name="awscloudtrail-Type-Destination-Type"></a>
The type of destination for events arriving from a channel. For channels used for a CloudTrail Lake integration, the value is `EVENT_DATA_STORE`. For service-linked channels, the value is `AWS_SERVICE`.   
Type: String  
Valid Values: `EVENT_DATA_STORE | AWS_SERVICE`   
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/cloudtrail-2013-11-01/Destination) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/cloudtrail-2013-11-01/Destination) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/cloudtrail-2013-11-01/Destination)