---
type: resource-type
title: Entity
description: aws resource type AWS::IoTTwinMaker::Entity
name: Entity
lexicon: aws
resource_type: AWS::IoTTwinMaker::Entity
---
`AWS::IoTTwinMaker::Entity`, a resource type of the aws lexicon.

## Properties

- `EntityName` (`string`, required): The name of the entity.
- `WorkspaceId` (`string`, required): The ID of the workspace.
- `Arn` (`string`, optional): The ARN of the entity.
- `Components` (`Record<string, unknown>`, optional): A map that sets information about a component type.
- `CompositeComponents` (`Record<string, unknown>`, optional): A map that sets information about a composite component.
- `CreationDateTime` (`string`, optional): The date and time when the entity was created.
- `Description` (`string`, optional): The description of the entity.
- `EntityId` (`string`, optional): The ID of the entity.
- `HasChildEntities` (`boolean`, optional): A Boolean value that specifies whether the entity has child entities or not.
- `ParentEntityId` (`string`, optional): The ID of the parent entity.
- `Status` (`Entity_Status`, optional): The current status of the entity.
- `Tags` (`Record<string, unknown>`, optional): A key-value pair to associate with a resource.
- `UpdateDateTime` (`string`, optional): The last date and time when the entity was updated.

## Attributes

- `Arn`
- `CreationDateTime`
- `HasChildEntities`
- `Status`
- `UpdateDateTime`