# Command
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An entity describing an executable that runs on a cluster.

## Contents
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 ** Args **   <a name="EMR-Type-Command-Args"></a>
Arguments for Amazon EMR to pass to the command for execution.  
Type: Array of strings  
Required: No

 ** Name **   <a name="EMR-Type-Command-Name"></a>
The name of the command.  
Type: String  
Required: No

 ** ScriptPath **   <a name="EMR-Type-Command-ScriptPath"></a>
The Amazon S3 location of the command script.  
Type: String  
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/elasticmapreduce-2009-03-31/Command) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/elasticmapreduce-2009-03-31/Command) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/elasticmapreduce-2009-03-31/Command)