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page_title: "awscc_ssmcontacts_contact Resource - terraform-provider-awscc"
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  Resource Type definition for AWS::SSMContacts::Contact
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# awscc_ssmcontacts_contact (Resource)

Resource Type definition for AWS::SSMContacts::Contact



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## Schema

### Required

- `alias` (String) Alias of the contact. String value with 20 to 256 characters. Only alphabetical, numeric characters, dash, or underscore allowed.
- `display_name` (String) Name of the contact. String value with 3 to 256 characters. Only alphabetical, space, numeric characters, dash, or underscore allowed.
- `plan` (Attributes List) The stages that an escalation plan or engagement plan engages contacts and contact methods in. (see [below for nested schema](#nestedatt--plan))
- `type` (String) Contact type, which specify type of contact. Currently supported values: ?PERSONAL?, ?SHARED?, ?OTHER?.

### Read-Only

- `arn` (String) The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the contact.
- `id` (String) Uniquely identifies the resource.

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### Nested Schema for `plan`

Required:

- `duration_in_minutes` (Number) The time to wait until beginning the next stage.
- `targets` (Attributes List) The contacts or contact methods that the escalation plan or engagement plan is engaging. (see [below for nested schema](#nestedatt--plan--targets))

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### Nested Schema for `plan.targets`

Required:

- `channel_target_info` (Attributes) Information about the contact channel that SSM Incident Manager uses to engage the contact. (see [below for nested schema](#nestedatt--plan--targets--channel_target_info))
- `contact_target_info` (Attributes) The contact that SSM Incident Manager is engaging during an incident. (see [below for nested schema](#nestedatt--plan--targets--contact_target_info))

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### Nested Schema for `plan.targets.channel_target_info`

Required:

- `channel_id` (String) The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the contact channel.
- `retry_interval_in_minutes` (Number) The number of minutes to wait to retry sending engagement in the case the engagement initially fails.


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### Nested Schema for `plan.targets.contact_target_info`

Required:

- `contact_id` (String) The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the contact.
- `is_essential` (Boolean) A Boolean value determining if the contact's acknowledgement stops the progress of stages in the plan.

## Import

Import is supported using the following syntax:

```shell
$ terraform import awscc_ssmcontacts_contact.example <resource ID>
```