# Filter
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A filter object that is used to return more specific results from a describe operation. Filters can be used to match a set of resources by specific criteria.

## Contents
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 ** Name **   <a name="licensemanagerlinuxsubscriptions-Type-Filter-Name"></a>
The type of name to filter by.  
Type: String  
Required: No

 ** Operator **   <a name="licensemanagerlinuxsubscriptions-Type-Filter-Operator"></a>
An operator for filtering results.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 20.  
Valid Values: `Equal | NotEqual | Contains`   
Required: No

 ** Values **   <a name="licensemanagerlinuxsubscriptions-Type-Filter-Values"></a>
One or more values for the name to filter by.  
Type: Array of strings  
Array Members: Minimum number of 1 item. Maximum number of 100 items.  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 100.  
Required: No

## 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/license-manager-linux-subscriptions-2018-05-10/Filter) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/license-manager-linux-subscriptions-2018-05-10/Filter) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/license-manager-linux-subscriptions-2018-05-10/Filter)