# ThingAttribute
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The properties of the thing, including thing name, thing type name, and a list of thing attributes.

## Contents
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 ** attributes **   <a name="iot-Type-ThingAttribute-attributes"></a>
A list of thing attributes which are name-value pairs.  
Type: String to string map  
Key Length Constraints: Maximum length of 128.  
Key Pattern: `[a-zA-Z0-9_.,@/:#-]+`   
Value Length Constraints: Maximum length of 800.  
Value Pattern: `[a-zA-Z0-9_.,@/:#=\[\]-]*`   
Required: No

 ** thingArn **   <a name="iot-Type-ThingAttribute-thingArn"></a>
The thing ARN.  
Type: String  
Required: No

 ** thingName **   <a name="iot-Type-ThingAttribute-thingName"></a>
The name of the thing.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 128.  
Pattern: `[a-zA-Z0-9:_-]+`   
Required: No

 ** thingTypeName **   <a name="iot-Type-ThingAttribute-thingTypeName"></a>
The name of the thing type, if the thing has been associated with a type.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 128.  
Pattern: `[a-zA-Z0-9:_-]+`   
Required: No

 ** version **   <a name="iot-Type-ThingAttribute-version"></a>
The version of the thing record in the registry.  
Type: Long  
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/iot-2015-05-28/ThingAttribute) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/iot-2015-05-28/ThingAttribute) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/iot-2015-05-28/ThingAttribute)