# AWS::Connect::UserHierarchyGroup Resource Type definition for AWS::Connect::UserHierarchyGroup ## Syntax To declare this entity in your AWS CloudFormation template, use the following syntax: ### JSON
{ "Type" : "AWS::Connect::UserHierarchyGroup", "Properties" : { "InstanceArn" : String, "ParentGroupArn" : String, "Name" : String } }### YAML
Type: AWS::Connect::UserHierarchyGroup Properties: InstanceArn: String ParentGroupArn: String Name: String## Properties #### InstanceArn The identifier of the Amazon Connect instance. _Required_: Yes _Type_: String _Pattern_:
^arn:aws[-a-z0-9]*:connect:[-a-z0-9]*:[0-9]{12}:instance/[-a-zA-Z0-9]*$
_Update requires_: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)
#### ParentGroupArn
The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) for the user hierarchy group.
_Required_: No
_Type_: String
_Pattern_: ^arn:aws[-a-z0-9]*:connect:[-a-z0-9]*:[0-9]{12}:instance/[-a-zA-Z0-9]*/agent-group/[-a-zA-Z0-9]*$
_Update requires_: [Replacement](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-replacement)
#### Name
The name of the user hierarchy group.
_Required_: Yes
_Type_: String
_Minimum_: 1
_Maximum_: 100
_Update requires_: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)
## Return Values
### Ref
When you pass the logical ID of this resource to the intrinsic `Ref` function, Ref returns the UserHierarchyGroupArn.
### Fn::GetAtt
The `Fn::GetAtt` intrinsic function returns a value for a specified attribute of this type. The following are the available attributes and sample return values.
For more information about using the `Fn::GetAtt` intrinsic function, see [Fn::GetAtt](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/intrinsic-function-reference-getatt.html).
#### UserHierarchyGroupArn
The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) for the user hierarchy group.