# DataSourceConfiguration
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Specifies the data storage option chosen for requesting Places.

**Important**  
When using Amazon Location Places:  
If using HERE Technologies as a data provider, you can't store results for locations in Japan by setting `IntendedUse` to `Storage`. parameter.
Under the `MobileAssetTracking` or `MobilAssetManagement` pricing plan, you can't store results from your place index resources by setting `IntendedUse` to `Storage`. This returns a validation exception error.
For more information, see the [AWS Service Terms](https://aws.amazon.com/service-terms/) for Amazon Location Service.

## Contents
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 ** IntendedUse **   <a name="location-Type-DataSourceConfiguration-IntendedUse"></a>
Specifies how the results of an operation will be stored by the caller.   
Valid values include:  
+  `SingleUse` specifies that the results won't be stored. 
+  `Storage` specifies that the result can be cached or stored in a database.
Default value: `SingleUse`   
Type: String  
Valid Values: `SingleUse | Storage`   
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/location-2020-11-19/DataSourceConfiguration) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/location-2020-11-19/DataSourceConfiguration) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/location-2020-11-19/DataSourceConfiguration)