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# AWS::QuickSight::Analysis ParameterControl
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The control of a parameter that users can interact with in a dashboard or an analysis.

This is a union type structure. For this structure to be valid, only one of the attributes can be defined.

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

### JSON
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```
{
  "[DateTimePicker](#cfn-quicksight-analysis-parametercontrol-datetimepicker)" : ParameterDateTimePickerControl,
  "[Dropdown](#cfn-quicksight-analysis-parametercontrol-dropdown)" : ParameterDropDownControl,
  "[List](#cfn-quicksight-analysis-parametercontrol-list)" : ParameterListControl,
  "[Slider](#cfn-quicksight-analysis-parametercontrol-slider)" : ParameterSliderControl,
  "[TextArea](#cfn-quicksight-analysis-parametercontrol-textarea)" : ParameterTextAreaControl,
  "[TextField](#cfn-quicksight-analysis-parametercontrol-textfield)" : ParameterTextFieldControl
}
```

### YAML
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```
  [DateTimePicker](#cfn-quicksight-analysis-parametercontrol-datetimepicker): 
    ParameterDateTimePickerControl
  [Dropdown](#cfn-quicksight-analysis-parametercontrol-dropdown): 
    ParameterDropDownControl
  [List](#cfn-quicksight-analysis-parametercontrol-list): 
    ParameterListControl
  [Slider](#cfn-quicksight-analysis-parametercontrol-slider): 
    ParameterSliderControl
  [TextArea](#cfn-quicksight-analysis-parametercontrol-textarea): 
    ParameterTextAreaControl
  [TextField](#cfn-quicksight-analysis-parametercontrol-textfield): 
    ParameterTextFieldControl
```

## Properties
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`DateTimePicker`  <a name="cfn-quicksight-analysis-parametercontrol-datetimepicker"></a>
A control from a date parameter that specifies date and time.  
*Required*: No  
*Type*: [ParameterDateTimePickerControl](aws-properties-quicksight-analysis-parameterdatetimepickercontrol.md)  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)

`Dropdown`  <a name="cfn-quicksight-analysis-parametercontrol-dropdown"></a>
A control to display a dropdown list with buttons that are used to select a single value.  
*Required*: No  
*Type*: [ParameterDropDownControl](aws-properties-quicksight-analysis-parameterdropdowncontrol.md)  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)

`List`  <a name="cfn-quicksight-analysis-parametercontrol-list"></a>
A control to display a list with buttons or boxes that are used to select either a single value or multiple values.  
*Required*: No  
*Type*: [ParameterListControl](aws-properties-quicksight-analysis-parameterlistcontrol.md)  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)

`Slider`  <a name="cfn-quicksight-analysis-parametercontrol-slider"></a>
A control to display a horizontal toggle bar. This is used to change a value by sliding the toggle.  
*Required*: No  
*Type*: [ParameterSliderControl](aws-properties-quicksight-analysis-parameterslidercontrol.md)  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)

`TextArea`  <a name="cfn-quicksight-analysis-parametercontrol-textarea"></a>
A control to display a text box that is used to enter multiple entries.  
*Required*: No  
*Type*: [ParameterTextAreaControl](aws-properties-quicksight-analysis-parametertextareacontrol.md)  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)

`TextField`  <a name="cfn-quicksight-analysis-parametercontrol-textfield"></a>
A control to display a text box that is used to enter a single entry.  
*Required*: No  
*Type*: [ParameterTextFieldControl](aws-properties-quicksight-analysis-parametertextfieldcontrol.md)  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)