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# AWS::Glue::Table SerdeInfo
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Information about a serialization/deserialization program (SerDe) that serves as an extractor and loader.

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

### JSON
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```
{
  "[Name](#cfn-glue-table-serdeinfo-name)" : String,
  "[Parameters](#cfn-glue-table-serdeinfo-parameters)" : Json,
  "[SerializationLibrary](#cfn-glue-table-serdeinfo-serializationlibrary)" : String
}
```

### YAML
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```
  [Name](#cfn-glue-table-serdeinfo-name): String
  [Parameters](#cfn-glue-table-serdeinfo-parameters): Json
  [SerializationLibrary](#cfn-glue-table-serdeinfo-serializationlibrary): String
```

## Properties
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`Name`  <a name="cfn-glue-table-serdeinfo-name"></a>
Name of the SerDe.  
*Required*: No  
*Type*: String  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)

`Parameters`  <a name="cfn-glue-table-serdeinfo-parameters"></a>
These key-value pairs define initialization parameters for the SerDe.  
*Required*: No  
*Type*: Json  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)

`SerializationLibrary`  <a name="cfn-glue-table-serdeinfo-serializationlibrary"></a>
Usually the class that implements the SerDe. An example is `org.apache.hadoop.hive.serde2.columnar.ColumnarSerDe`.  
*Required*: No  
*Type*: String  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)

## See also
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+ [SerDeInfo Structure](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/glue/latest/dg/aws-glue-api-catalog-tables.html#aws-glue-api-catalog-tables-SerDeInfo) in the *AWS Glue Developer Guide*