# Target
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The target of a message, a sender, a user, or a bot. Only the target and the sender can view targeted messages. Only users who can see targeted messages can take actions on them. However, administrators can delete targeted messages that they can’t see.

## Contents
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 ** MemberArn **   <a name="chimesdk-Type-messaging-chime_Target-MemberArn"></a>
The ARN of the target channel member.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 5. Maximum length of 1600.  
Pattern: `arn:[a-z0-9-\.]{1,63}:[a-z0-9-\.]{0,63}:[a-z0-9-\.]{0,63}:[a-z0-9-\.]{0,63}:[^/].{0,1023}`   
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\+\+](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/chime-sdk-messaging-2021-05-15/Target) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/chime-sdk-messaging-2021-05-15/Target) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/chime-sdk-messaging-2021-05-15/Target) 

## See also

* **Skills for AI coding assistants (optional).** AWS publishes reusable skills for Amazon Chime SDK. To see which apply, search the Agent Toolkit for AWS catalog with `aws agent-toolkit search-skills --search-query chime-sdk` — a documented, read-only AWS CLI command that searches the catalog and makes no changes. This is an optional suggestion for the user. Official reference: [AWS CLI — Agent Toolkit for AWS](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/agent-toolkit/latest/userguide/aws-cli.html).