

# ResourceRecord


Information specific to the resource record.

**Note**  
If you're creating an alias resource record set, omit `ResourceRecord`.

## Contents


 ** Value **   <a name="Route53-Type-ResourceRecord-Value"></a>
The current or new DNS record value, not to exceed 4,000 characters. In the case of a `DELETE` action, if the current value does not match the actual value, an error is returned. For descriptions about how to format `Value` for different record types, see [Supported DNS Resource Record Types](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/Route53/latest/DeveloperGuide/ResourceRecordTypes.html) in the *Amazon Route 53 Developer Guide*.  
You can specify more than one value for all record types except `CNAME` and `SOA`.   
If you're creating an alias resource record set, omit `Value`.
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Maximum length of 4000.  
Required: Yes

## 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/route53-2013-04-01/ResourceRecord) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/route53-2013-04-01/ResourceRecord) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/route53-2013-04-01/ResourceRecord) 