# Filter
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A filter name and value pair 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, such as tags, attributes, or IDs.

## Contents
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 ** Name **   <a name="licensemanager-Type-Filter-Name"></a>
Name of the filter. Filter names are case-sensitive.  
Type: String  
Required: No

 ** Values **   <a name="licensemanager-Type-Filter-Values"></a>
The value of the filter, which is case-sensitive. You can only specify one value for the filter.  
Type: Array of strings  
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-2018-08-01/Filter) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/license-manager-2018-08-01/Filter) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/license-manager-2018-08-01/Filter)