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# AWS::GameLift::GameSessionQueue FilterConfiguration
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A list of fleet locations where a game session queue can place new game sessions. You can use a filter to temporarily turn off placements for specific locations. For queues that have multi-location fleets, you can use a filter configuration allow placement with some, but not all of these locations.

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

### JSON
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```
{
  "[AllowedLocations](#cfn-gamelift-gamesessionqueue-filterconfiguration-allowedlocations)" : [ String, ... ]
}
```

### YAML
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```
  [AllowedLocations](#cfn-gamelift-gamesessionqueue-filterconfiguration-allowedlocations): 
    - String
```

## Properties
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`AllowedLocations`  <a name="cfn-gamelift-gamesessionqueue-filterconfiguration-allowedlocations"></a>
 A list of locations to allow game session placement in, in the form of AWS Region codes such as `us-west-2`.   
*Required*: No  
*Type*: Array of String  
*Minimum*: `1 | 1`  
*Maximum*: `64 | 100`  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)