Tag
A structure that represents user-provided metadata that can be associated with an IAM resource. For more information about tagging, see Tagging IAM resources in the IAM User Guide.
Contents
- Key
-
The key name that can be used to look up or retrieve the associated value. For example,
Department
orCost Center
are common choices.Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 128.
Pattern:
[\p{L}\p{Z}\p{N}_.:/=+\-@]+
Required: Yes
- Value
-
The value associated with this tag. For example, tags with a key name of
Department
could have values such asHuman Resources
,Accounting
, andSupport
. Tags with a key name ofCost Center
might have values that consist of the number associated with the different cost centers in your company. Typically, many resources have tags with the same key name but with different values.Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 0. Maximum length of 256.
Pattern:
[\p{L}\p{Z}\p{N}_.:/=+\-@]*
Required: Yes
See Also
For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following: