> **Experimental**
>
> `@aws-cdk/aws-pipes-targets-alpha` is an [**experimental**](/stability) (alpha) package: its API may change in any release, without a major version bump.
# KinesisTargetParameters

Kinesis target properties.

Extends: KinesisTargetParameters
Used as props by: KinesisTarget

- Stability: [Experimental](/cdk/api/stability.html)
- Source: [`lib/kinesis.ts`](https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/blob/v2.275.0-alpha.0/packages/@aws-cdk/aws-pipes-targets-alpha/lib/kinesis.ts#L9)

## Example

```ts
declare const sourceQueue: sqs.Queue;
declare const targetStream: kinesis.Stream;

const streamTarget = new targets.KinesisTarget(targetStream, {
    partitionKey: 'pk',
});

const pipe = new pipes.Pipe(this, 'Pipe', {
    source: new SqsSource(sourceQueue),
    target: streamTarget,
});
```

## Properties

- `inputTransformation`: [IInputTransformation](/cdk/api/v2/docs/@aws-cdk_aws-pipes-alpha.IInputTransformation.html) = none — The input transformation to apply to the message before sending it to the target.

- `partitionKey`: string (required) — Determines which shard in the stream the data record is assigned to.
