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# SlotDefaultValue
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A default value for a slot.

## Contents
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 ** defaultValue **   <a name="lex-Type-SlotDefaultValue-defaultValue"></a>
The default value for the slot. You can specify one of the following:  
+  `#context-name.slot-name` - The slot value "slot-name" in the context "context-name."
+  `{attribute}` - The slot value of the session attribute "attribute."
+  `'value'` - The discrete value "value."
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 202.  
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/lex-models-2017-04-19/SlotDefaultValue) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/lex-models-2017-04-19/SlotDefaultValue) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/lex-models-2017-04-19/SlotDefaultValue)