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# AWS::QuickSight::Topic
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Creates a new Q topic.

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

### JSON
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```
{
  "Type" : "AWS::QuickSight::Topic",
  "Properties" : {
      "[AwsAccountId](#cfn-quicksight-topic-awsaccountid)" : String,
      "[ConfigOptions](#cfn-quicksight-topic-configoptions)" : TopicConfigOptions,
      "[CustomInstructions](#cfn-quicksight-topic-custominstructions)" : CustomInstructions,
      "[DataSets](#cfn-quicksight-topic-datasets)" : [ DatasetMetadata, ... ],
      "[Description](#cfn-quicksight-topic-description)" : String,
      "[FolderArns](#cfn-quicksight-topic-folderarns)" : [ String, ... ],
      "[Name](#cfn-quicksight-topic-name)" : String,
      "[Tags](#cfn-quicksight-topic-tags)" : [ Tag, ... ],
      "[TopicId](#cfn-quicksight-topic-topicid)" : String,
      "[UserExperienceVersion](#cfn-quicksight-topic-userexperienceversion)" : String
    }
}
```

### YAML
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```
Type: AWS::QuickSight::Topic
Properties:
  [AwsAccountId](#cfn-quicksight-topic-awsaccountid): String
  [ConfigOptions](#cfn-quicksight-topic-configoptions): 
    TopicConfigOptions
  [CustomInstructions](#cfn-quicksight-topic-custominstructions): 
    CustomInstructions
  [DataSets](#cfn-quicksight-topic-datasets): 
    - DatasetMetadata
  [Description](#cfn-quicksight-topic-description): String
  [FolderArns](#cfn-quicksight-topic-folderarns): 
    - String
  [Name](#cfn-quicksight-topic-name): String
  [Tags](#cfn-quicksight-topic-tags): 
    - Tag
  [TopicId](#cfn-quicksight-topic-topicid): String
  [UserExperienceVersion](#cfn-quicksight-topic-userexperienceversion): String
```

## Properties
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`AwsAccountId`  <a name="cfn-quicksight-topic-awsaccountid"></a>
The ID of the AWS account that you want to create a topic in.  
*Required*: No  
*Type*: String  
*Pattern*: `^[0-9]{12}$`  
*Minimum*: `12`  
*Maximum*: `12`  
*Update requires*: [Replacement](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-replacement)

`ConfigOptions`  <a name="cfn-quicksight-topic-configoptions"></a>
Configuration options for a `Topic`.  
*Required*: No  
*Type*: [TopicConfigOptions](aws-properties-quicksight-topic-topicconfigoptions.md)  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)

`CustomInstructions`  <a name="cfn-quicksight-topic-custominstructions"></a>
Custom instructions for the topic.  
*Required*: No  
*Type*: [CustomInstructions](aws-properties-quicksight-topic-custominstructions.md)  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)

`DataSets`  <a name="cfn-quicksight-topic-datasets"></a>
The data sets that the topic is associated with.  
*Required*: No  
*Type*: Array of [DatasetMetadata](aws-properties-quicksight-topic-datasetmetadata.md)  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)

`Description`  <a name="cfn-quicksight-topic-description"></a>
The description of the topic.  
*Required*: No  
*Type*: String  
*Minimum*: `0`  
*Maximum*: `256`  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)

`FolderArns`  <a name="cfn-quicksight-topic-folderarns"></a>
Property description not available.  
*Required*: No  
*Type*: Array of String  
*Minimum*: `0`  
*Maximum*: `20`  
*Update requires*: [Replacement](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-replacement)

`Name`  <a name="cfn-quicksight-topic-name"></a>
The name of the topic.  
*Required*: No  
*Type*: String  
*Minimum*: `1`  
*Maximum*: `128`  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)

`Tags`  <a name="cfn-quicksight-topic-tags"></a>
An array of key-value pairs to apply to this resource.  
For more information, see [Tag](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/TemplateReference/aws-properties-resource-tags.html).  
*Required*: No  
*Type*: Array of [Tag](aws-properties-quicksight-topic-tag.md)  
*Minimum*: `1`  
*Maximum*: `200`  
*Update requires*: [Replacement](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-replacement)

`TopicId`  <a name="cfn-quicksight-topic-topicid"></a>
The ID for the topic. This ID is unique per AWS Region for each AWS account.  
*Required*: No  
*Type*: String  
*Pattern*: `^[A-Za-z0-9-_.\\+]*$`  
*Minimum*: `0`  
*Maximum*: `256`  
*Update requires*: [Replacement](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-replacement)

`UserExperienceVersion`  <a name="cfn-quicksight-topic-userexperienceversion"></a>
The user experience version of the topic.  
*Required*: No  
*Type*: String  
*Allowed values*: `LEGACY | NEW_READER_EXPERIENCE`  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)

## Return values
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### Ref
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### Fn::GetAtt
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#### 
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`Arn`  <a name="Arn-fn::getatt"></a>
The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the topic.