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# AWS::Connect::User UserProficiency
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**Note**  
A predefined attribute must be created before using `UserProficiencies` in the Cloudformation *User* template. For more information, see [Predefined attributes](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/connect/latest/adminguide/predefined-attributes.html).

Proficiency of a user.

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

### JSON
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```
{
  "[AttributeName](#cfn-connect-user-userproficiency-attributename)" : String,
  "[AttributeValue](#cfn-connect-user-userproficiency-attributevalue)" : String,
  "[Level](#cfn-connect-user-userproficiency-level)" : Number
}
```

### YAML
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```
  [AttributeName](#cfn-connect-user-userproficiency-attributename): String
  [AttributeValue](#cfn-connect-user-userproficiency-attributevalue): String
  [Level](#cfn-connect-user-userproficiency-level): Number
```

## Properties
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`AttributeName`  <a name="cfn-connect-user-userproficiency-attributename"></a>
The name of user’s proficiency. You must use a predefined attribute name that is present in the Amazon Connect instance.  
*Required*: Yes  
*Type*: String  
*Minimum*: `1`  
*Maximum*: `64`  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)

`AttributeValue`  <a name="cfn-connect-user-userproficiency-attributevalue"></a>
The value of user’s proficiency. You must use a predefined attribute value that is present in the Amazon Connect instance.  
*Required*: Yes  
*Type*: String  
*Minimum*: `1`  
*Maximum*: `64`  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)

`Level`  <a name="cfn-connect-user-userproficiency-level"></a>
The level of the proficiency. The valid values are 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.  
*Required*: Yes  
*Type*: Number  
*Minimum*: `1`  
*Maximum*: `5`  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)