# AuditSuppression


 Filters out specific findings of a Device Defender audit. 

## Contents


 ** checkName **   <a name="iot-Type-AuditSuppression-checkName"></a>
An audit check name. Checks must be enabled for your account. (Use `DescribeAccountAuditConfiguration` to see the list of all checks, including those that are enabled or use `UpdateAccountAuditConfiguration` to select which checks are enabled.)  
Type: String  
Required: Yes

 ** resourceIdentifier **   <a name="iot-Type-AuditSuppression-resourceIdentifier"></a>
Information that identifies the noncompliant resource.  
Type: [ResourceIdentifier](API_ResourceIdentifier.md) object  
Required: Yes

 ** description **   <a name="iot-Type-AuditSuppression-description"></a>
 The description of the audit suppression.   
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Maximum length of 1000.  
Pattern: `[\p{Graph}\x20]*`   
Required: No

 ** expirationDate **   <a name="iot-Type-AuditSuppression-expirationDate"></a>
 The expiration date (epoch timestamp in seconds) that you want the suppression to adhere to.   
Type: Timestamp  
Required: No

 ** suppressIndefinitely **   <a name="iot-Type-AuditSuppression-suppressIndefinitely"></a>
 Indicates whether a suppression should exist indefinitely or not.   
Type: Boolean  
Required: No

## See Also


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/AuditSuppression) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/iot-2015-05-28/AuditSuppression) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/iot-2015-05-28/AuditSuppression)