# SavedObjectIdentifier
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Identifies a specific saved object by its type and unique identifier.

## Contents
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 ** id **   <a name="opensearchservice-Type-SavedObjectIdentifier-id"></a>
The unique identifier of the saved object.  
Type: String  
Required: Yes

 ** type **   <a name="opensearchservice-Type-SavedObjectIdentifier-type"></a>
The type of the saved object, such as `dashboard`, `visualization`, `index-pattern`, `search`, or `query`.  
Type: String  
Required: Yes

## 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/opensearch-2021-01-01/SavedObjectIdentifier) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/opensearch-2021-01-01/SavedObjectIdentifier) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/opensearch-2021-01-01/SavedObjectIdentifier)