# ActionFilter


Describes a filter that returns a more specific list of recommended actions.

## Contents


 ** key **   <a name="awscostmanagement-Type-BillingAndCostManagementRecommendedActions_ActionFilter-key"></a>
The category to filter on. Valid values are `FEATURE` for feature type, `SEVERITY` for severity level, and `TYPE` for recommendation type.  
Type: String  
Valid Values: `FEATURE | SEVERITY | TYPE`   
Required: Yes

 ** matchOption **   <a name="awscostmanagement-Type-BillingAndCostManagementRecommendedActions_ActionFilter-matchOption"></a>
Specifies how to apply the filter. Use `EQUALS` to include matching results or `NOT_EQUALS` to exclude matching results.  
Type: String  
Valid Values: `EQUALS | NOT_EQUALS`   
Required: Yes

 ** values **   <a name="awscostmanagement-Type-BillingAndCostManagementRecommendedActions_ActionFilter-values"></a>
One or more values to match against the specified key.  
Type: Array of strings  
Array Members: Minimum number of 1 item.  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 1024.  
Pattern: `.*[\S\s]*.*`   
Required: Yes

## See Also


For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
+  [AWS SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/bcm-recommended-actions-2024-11-14/ActionFilter) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/bcm-recommended-actions-2024-11-14/ActionFilter) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/bcm-recommended-actions-2024-11-14/ActionFilter)