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# AWS::CodePipeline::Pipeline EnvironmentVariable
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The environment variables for the action.

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

### JSON
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```
{
  "[Name](#cfn-codepipeline-pipeline-environmentvariable-name)" : String,
  "[Type](#cfn-codepipeline-pipeline-environmentvariable-type)" : String,
  "[Value](#cfn-codepipeline-pipeline-environmentvariable-value)" : String
}
```

### YAML
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```
  [Name](#cfn-codepipeline-pipeline-environmentvariable-name): String
  [Type](#cfn-codepipeline-pipeline-environmentvariable-type): String
  [Value](#cfn-codepipeline-pipeline-environmentvariable-value): String
```

## Properties
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`Name`  <a name="cfn-codepipeline-pipeline-environmentvariable-name"></a>
The environment variable name in the key-value pair.  
*Required*: Yes  
*Type*: String  
*Pattern*: `[A-Za-z0-9_]+`  
*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)

`Type`  <a name="cfn-codepipeline-pipeline-environmentvariable-type"></a>
Specifies the type of use for the environment variable value. The value can be either `PLAINTEXT` or `SECRETS_MANAGER`. If the value is `SECRETS_MANAGER`, provide the Secrets reference in the EnvironmentVariable value.  
*Required*: No  
*Type*: String  
*Allowed values*: `PLAINTEXT | SECRETS_MANAGER`  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)

`Value`  <a name="cfn-codepipeline-pipeline-environmentvariable-value"></a>
The environment variable value in the key-value pair.  
*Required*: Yes  
*Type*: String  
*Pattern*: `.*`  
*Minimum*: `1`  
*Maximum*: `2000`  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)