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# AWS::Backup::BackupSelection ConditionResourceType
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Specifies an object that contains an array of triplets made up of a condition type (such as `STRINGEQUALS`), a key, and a value. Conditions are used to filter resources in a selection that is assigned to a backup plan.

## Syntax
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To declare this entity in your CloudFormation template, use the following syntax:

### JSON
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```
{
  "[ConditionKey](#cfn-backup-backupselection-conditionresourcetype-conditionkey)" : String,
  "[ConditionType](#cfn-backup-backupselection-conditionresourcetype-conditiontype)" : String,
  "[ConditionValue](#cfn-backup-backupselection-conditionresourcetype-conditionvalue)" : String
}
```

### YAML
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```
  [ConditionKey](#cfn-backup-backupselection-conditionresourcetype-conditionkey): String
  [ConditionType](#cfn-backup-backupselection-conditionresourcetype-conditiontype): String
  [ConditionValue](#cfn-backup-backupselection-conditionresourcetype-conditionvalue): String
```

## Properties
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`ConditionKey`  <a name="cfn-backup-backupselection-conditionresourcetype-conditionkey"></a>
The key in a key-value pair. For example, in `"Department": "accounting"`, `"Department"` is the key.  
*Required*: Yes  
*Type*: String  
*Update requires*: [Replacement](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-replacement)

`ConditionType`  <a name="cfn-backup-backupselection-conditionresourcetype-conditiontype"></a>
An operation, such as `STRINGEQUALS`, that is applied to a key-value pair used to filter resources in a selection.  
*Required*: Yes  
*Type*: String  
*Update requires*: [Replacement](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-replacement)

`ConditionValue`  <a name="cfn-backup-backupselection-conditionresourcetype-conditionvalue"></a>
The value in a key-value pair. For example, in `"Department": "accounting"`, `"accounting"` is the value.  
*Required*: Yes  
*Type*: String  
*Update requires*: [Replacement](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-replacement)