# DestinationSchema
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Describes the data format when records are written to the destination in a SQL-based Kinesis Data Analytics application. 

## Contents
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 ** RecordFormatType **   <a name="APIReference-Type-DestinationSchema-RecordFormatType"></a>
Specifies the format of the records on the output stream.  
Type: String  
Valid Values: `JSON | CSV`   
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/kinesisanalyticsv2-2018-05-23/DestinationSchema) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/kinesisanalyticsv2-2018-05-23/DestinationSchema) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/kinesisanalyticsv2-2018-05-23/DestinationSchema)