# NamedQuery


A query, where `QueryString` contains the SQL statements that make up the query.

## Contents


 ** Database **   <a name="athena-Type-NamedQuery-Database"></a>
The database to which the query belongs.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 255.  
Required: Yes

 ** Name **   <a name="athena-Type-NamedQuery-Name"></a>
The query name.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 128.  
Required: Yes

 ** QueryString **   <a name="athena-Type-NamedQuery-QueryString"></a>
The SQL statements that make up the query.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 262144.  
Required: Yes

 ** Description **   <a name="athena-Type-NamedQuery-Description"></a>
The query description.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 1024.  
Required: No

 ** NamedQueryId **   <a name="athena-Type-NamedQuery-NamedQueryId"></a>
The unique identifier of the query.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 128.  
Pattern: `\S+`   
Required: No

 ** WorkGroup **   <a name="athena-Type-NamedQuery-WorkGroup"></a>
The name of the workgroup that contains the named query.  
Type: String  
Pattern: `[a-zA-Z0-9._-]{1,128}`   
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/athena-2017-05-18/NamedQuery) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/athena-2017-05-18/NamedQuery) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/athena-2017-05-18/NamedQuery)