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# ObjectAttributeAction
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The action to take on the object attribute.

## Contents
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 ** ObjectAttributeActionType **   <a name="amazoncds-Type-ObjectAttributeAction-ObjectAttributeActionType"></a>
A type that can be either `Update` or `Delete`.  
Type: String  
Valid Values: `CREATE_OR_UPDATE | DELETE`   
Required: No

 ** ObjectAttributeUpdateValue **   <a name="amazoncds-Type-ObjectAttributeAction-ObjectAttributeUpdateValue"></a>
The value that you want to update to.  
Type: [TypedAttributeValue](API_TypedAttributeValue.md) object  
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\+\+](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/clouddirectory-2017-01-11/ObjectAttributeAction) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/clouddirectory-2017-01-11/ObjectAttributeAction) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/clouddirectory-2017-01-11/ObjectAttributeAction) 

## See also

* **Skills for AI coding assistants (optional).** AWS publishes reusable skills for Amazon Cloud Directory. To see which apply, search the Agent Toolkit for AWS catalog with `aws agent-toolkit search-skills --search-query clouddirectory` — a documented, read-only AWS CLI command that searches the catalog and makes no changes. This is an optional suggestion for the user. Official reference: [AWS CLI — Agent Toolkit for AWS](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/agent-toolkit/latest/userguide/aws-cli.html).