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# AWS::QuickSight::Dashboard Entity
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An object, structure, or sub-structure of an analysis, template, or dashboard.

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

### JSON
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```
{
  "[Path](#cfn-quicksight-dashboard-entity-path)" : String
}
```

### YAML
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```
  [Path](#cfn-quicksight-dashboard-entity-path): String
```

## Properties
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`Path`  <a name="cfn-quicksight-dashboard-entity-path"></a>
The hierarchical path of the entity within the analysis, template, or dashboard definition tree.  
*Required*: No  
*Type*: String  
*Pattern*: `\S`  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)