# SectionalElement
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Stores the configuration information for a visual helper element for a form. A sectional element can be a header, a text block, or a divider. These elements are static and not associated with any data.

## Contents
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 ** type **   <a name="amplifyuibuilder-Type-SectionalElement-type"></a>
The type of sectional element. Valid values are `Heading`, `Text`, and `Divider`.  
Type: String  
Required: Yes

 ** excluded **   <a name="amplifyuibuilder-Type-SectionalElement-excluded"></a>
Excludes a sectional element that was generated by default for a specified data model.  
Type: Boolean  
Required: No

 ** level **   <a name="amplifyuibuilder-Type-SectionalElement-level"></a>
Specifies the size of the font for a `Heading` sectional element. Valid values are `1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6`.  
Type: Integer  
Required: No

 ** orientation **   <a name="amplifyuibuilder-Type-SectionalElement-orientation"></a>
Specifies the orientation for a `Divider` sectional element. Valid values are `horizontal` or `vertical`.  
Type: String  
Required: No

 ** position **   <a name="amplifyuibuilder-Type-SectionalElement-position"></a>
Specifies the position of the text in a field for a `Text` sectional element.  
Type: [FieldPosition](API_FieldPosition.md) object  
 **Note: **This object is a Union. Only one member of this object can be specified or returned.  
Required: No

 ** text **   <a name="amplifyuibuilder-Type-SectionalElement-text"></a>
The text for a `Text` sectional element.  
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/amplifyuibuilder-2021-08-11/SectionalElement) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/amplifyuibuilder-2021-08-11/SectionalElement) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/amplifyuibuilder-2021-08-11/SectionalElement)