# RulesConfigurationType
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A container for rules.

## Contents
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 ** Rules **   <a name="CognitoIdentity-Type-RulesConfigurationType-Rules"></a>
An array of rules. You can specify up to 25 rules per identity provider.  
Rules are evaluated in order. The first one to match specifies the role.  
Type: Array of [MappingRule](API_MappingRule.md) objects  
Array Members: Minimum number of 1 item. Maximum number of 25 items.  
Required: Yes

## 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/cognito-identity-2014-06-30/RulesConfigurationType) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/cognito-identity-2014-06-30/RulesConfigurationType) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/cognito-identity-2014-06-30/RulesConfigurationType) 

## See also

* **Skills for AI coding assistants (optional).** AWS publishes reusable skills for Amazon Cognito. To see which apply, search the Agent Toolkit for AWS catalog with `aws agent-toolkit search-skills --search-query cognitoidentity` — 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).