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# AttributeValue Object

Represents a value of an attribute.

```graphql
type AttributeValue implements Node {
  id: ID!
  name: String
  slug: String
  value: String
  translation(languageCode: LanguageCodeEnum!): AttributeValueTranslation
  inputType: AttributeInputTypeEnum
  reference: ID
  file: File
  richText: JSONString
  plainText: String
  boolean: Boolean
  date: Date
  dateTime: DateTime
  externalReference: String
}
```

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### Fields

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#### [`id`](#id) ● [`ID!`](/api-reference/miscellaneous/scalars/id.md)

The ID of the attribute value.

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#### [`name`](#name) ● [`String`](/api-reference/miscellaneous/scalars/string.md)

Name of a value displayed in the interface.

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#### [`slug`](#slug) ● [`String`](/api-reference/miscellaneous/scalars/string.md)

Internal representation of a value (unique per attribute).

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#### [`value`](#value) ● [`String`](/api-reference/miscellaneous/scalars/string.md)

Represent value of the attribute value (e.g. color values for swatch attributes).

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#### [`translation`](#translation) ● [`AttributeValueTranslation`](/api-reference/attributes/objects/attribute-value-translation.md)

Returns translated attribute value fields for the given language code.

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##### [`languageCode`](#attribute-value-translation-language-code) ● [`LanguageCodeEnum!`](/api-reference/miscellaneous/enums/language-code-enum.md)

A language code to return the translation for attribute value.

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#### [`inputType`](#input-type) ● [`AttributeInputTypeEnum`](/api-reference/attributes/enums/attribute-input-type-enum.md)

The input type to use for entering attribute values in the dashboard.

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#### [`reference`](#reference) ● [`ID`](/api-reference/miscellaneous/scalars/id.md)

The ID of the referenced object.

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#### [`file`](#file) ● [`File`](/api-reference/miscellaneous/objects/file.md)

Represents file URL and content type (if attribute value is a file).

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#### [`richText`](#rich-text) ● [`JSONString`](/api-reference/miscellaneous/scalars/jsonstring.md)

Represents the text of the attribute value, includes formatting.

Rich text format. For reference see [https://editorjs.io/](https://editorjs.io/)

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#### [`plainText`](#plain-text) ● [`String`](/api-reference/miscellaneous/scalars/string.md)

Represents the text of the attribute value, plain text without formatting.

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#### [`boolean`](#boolean) ● [`Boolean`](/api-reference/miscellaneous/scalars/boolean.md)

Represents the boolean value of the attribute value.

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#### [`date`](#date) ● [`Date`](/api-reference/miscellaneous/scalars/date.md)

Represents the date value of the attribute value.

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#### [`dateTime`](#date-time) ● [`DateTime`](/api-reference/miscellaneous/scalars/date-time.md)

Represents the date/time value of the attribute value.

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#### [`externalReference`](#external-reference) ● [`String`](/api-reference/miscellaneous/scalars/string.md)

External ID of this attribute value.

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### Interfaces

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#### [`Node`](/api-reference/miscellaneous/interfaces/node.md)

An object with an ID

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### Member Of

[`AttributeValueCountableEdge`](/api-reference/attributes/objects/attribute-value-countable-edge.md) object  ● [`AttributeValueCreate`](/api-reference/attributes/objects/attribute-value-create.md) object  ● [`AttributeValueCreated`](/api-reference/attributes/objects/attribute-value-created.md) object  ● [`AttributeValueDelete`](/api-reference/attributes/objects/attribute-value-delete.md) object  ● [`AttributeValueDeleted`](/api-reference/attributes/objects/attribute-value-deleted.md) object  ● [`AttributeValueTranslatableContent`](/api-reference/attributes/objects/attribute-value-translatable-content.md) object  ● [`AttributeValueTranslate`](/api-reference/attributes/objects/attribute-value-translate.md) object  ● [`AttributeValueUpdate`](/api-reference/attributes/objects/attribute-value-update.md) object  ● [`AttributeValueUpdated`](/api-reference/attributes/objects/attribute-value-updated.md) object  ● [`SelectedAttribute`](/api-reference/attributes/objects/selected-attribute.md) object