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# AWS::Backup::Framework ControlInputParameter
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The parameters for a control. A control can have zero, one, or more than one parameter. An example of a control with two parameters is: "backup plan frequency is at least `daily` and the retention period is at least `1 year`". The first parameter is `daily`. The second parameter is `1 year`.

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

### JSON
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```
{
  "[ParameterName](#cfn-backup-framework-controlinputparameter-parametername)" : String,
  "[ParameterValue](#cfn-backup-framework-controlinputparameter-parametervalue)" : String
}
```

### YAML
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```
  [ParameterName](#cfn-backup-framework-controlinputparameter-parametername): String
  [ParameterValue](#cfn-backup-framework-controlinputparameter-parametervalue): String
```

## Properties
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`ParameterName`  <a name="cfn-backup-framework-controlinputparameter-parametername"></a>
The name of a parameter, for example, `BackupPlanFrequency`.  
*Required*: Yes  
*Type*: String  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)

`ParameterValue`  <a name="cfn-backup-framework-controlinputparameter-parametervalue"></a>
The value of parameter, for example, `hourly`.  
*Required*: Yes  
*Type*: String  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)