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

Resource Type definition for AWS::SSMContacts::ContactChannel



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## Schema

### Optional

- `channel_address` (String) The details that SSM Incident Manager uses when trying to engage the contact channel.
- `channel_name` (String) The device name. String of 6 to 50 alphabetical, numeric, dash, and underscore characters.
- `channel_type` (String) Device type, which specify notification channel. Currently supported values: ?SMS?, ?VOICE?, ?EMAIL?, ?CHATBOT.
- `contact_id` (String) ARN of the contact resource
- `defer_activation` (Boolean) If you want to activate the channel at a later time, you can choose to defer activation. SSM Incident Manager can't engage your contact channel until it has been activated.

### Read-Only

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

## Import

Import is supported using the following syntax:

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