# ReasoningStep
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One step in the validation agent's reasoning chain.

## Contents
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 ** claim **   <a name="continuum-Type-ReasoningStep-claim"></a>
The claim.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 8192.  
Required: Yes

 ** source **   <a name="continuum-Type-ReasoningStep-source"></a>
The source.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 1024.  
Required: Yes

 ** step **   <a name="continuum-Type-ReasoningStep-step"></a>
The step.  
Type: Integer  
Required: Yes

 ** confidence **   <a name="continuum-Type-ReasoningStep-confidence"></a>
The confidence.  
Type: Double  
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/continuum-2022-07-26/ReasoningStep) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/continuum-2022-07-26/ReasoningStep) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/continuum-2022-07-26/ReasoningStep)