# ResourceServerScopeType
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One custom scope associated with a user pool resource server. This data type is a member of `ResourceServerScopeType`. For more information, see [ Scopes, M2M, and API authorization with resource servers](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cognito/latest/developerguide/cognito-user-pools-define-resource-servers.html). 

This data type is a request parameter of [CreateResourceServer](API_CreateResourceServer.md) and a response parameter of [DescribeResourceServer](API_DescribeResourceServer.md). 

## Contents
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 ** ScopeDescription **   <a name="CognitoUserPools-Type-ResourceServerScopeType-ScopeDescription"></a>
A friendly description of a custom scope.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 256.  
Required: Yes

 ** ScopeName **   <a name="CognitoUserPools-Type-ResourceServerScopeType-ScopeName"></a>
The name of the scope. Amazon Cognito renders custom scopes in the format `resourceServerIdentifier/ScopeName`. For example, if this parameter is `exampleScope` in the resource server with the identifier `exampleResourceServer`, you request and receive the scope `exampleResourceServer/exampleScope`.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 256.  
Pattern: `[\x21\x23-\x2E\x30-\x5B\x5D-\x7E]+`   
Required: Yes

## 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\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/cognito-idp-2016-04-18/ResourceServerScopeType) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/cognito-idp-2016-04-18/ResourceServerScopeType) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/cognito-idp-2016-04-18/ResourceServerScopeType)