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# AWS::IoT::SecurityProfile AlertTarget
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A structure containing the alert target ARN and the role ARN.

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

### JSON
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```
{
  "[AlertTargetArn](#cfn-iot-securityprofile-alerttarget-alerttargetarn)" : String,
  "[RoleArn](#cfn-iot-securityprofile-alerttarget-rolearn)" : String
}
```

### YAML
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```
  [AlertTargetArn](#cfn-iot-securityprofile-alerttarget-alerttargetarn): String
  [RoleArn](#cfn-iot-securityprofile-alerttarget-rolearn): String
```

## Properties
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`AlertTargetArn`  <a name="cfn-iot-securityprofile-alerttarget-alerttargetarn"></a>
The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the notification target to which alerts are sent.  
*Required*: Yes  
*Type*: String  
*Maximum*: `2048`  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)

`RoleArn`  <a name="cfn-iot-securityprofile-alerttarget-rolearn"></a>
The ARN of the role that grants permission to send alerts to the notification target.  
*Required*: Yes  
*Type*: String  
*Minimum*: `20`  
*Maximum*: `2048`  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)