# ResourceTypeRequest
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A resource type to check for image references. Associated options can also be specified if the resource type is an EC2 instance or launch template.

## Contents
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 ** ResourceType **   
The resource type.  
Type: String  
Valid Values: `ec2:Instance | ec2:LaunchTemplate | ssm:Parameter | imagebuilder:ImageRecipe | imagebuilder:ContainerRecipe`   
Required: No

 ** ResourceTypeOption.N **   
The options that affect the scope of the response. Valid only when `ResourceType` is `ec2:Instance` or `ec2:LaunchTemplate`.  
Type: Array of [ResourceTypeOption](API_ResourceTypeOption.md) objects  
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/ec2-2016-11-15/ResourceTypeRequest) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/ec2-2016-11-15/ResourceTypeRequest) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/ec2-2016-11-15/ResourceTypeRequest)