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# aws_rds_instance_parameter_group{% #aws_rds_instance_parameter_group %}

## `account_id`{% #account_id %}

**Type**: `STRING`

## `db_parameter_group_arn`{% #db_parameter_group_arn %}

**Type**: `STRING`**Provider name**: `DBParameterGroupArn`**Description**: The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) for the DB parameter group.

## `db_parameter_group_family`{% #db_parameter_group_family %}

**Type**: `STRING`**Provider name**: `DBParameterGroupFamily`**Description**: The name of the DB parameter group family that this DB parameter group is compatible with.

## `db_parameter_group_name`{% #db_parameter_group_name %}

**Type**: `STRING`**Provider name**: `DBParameterGroupName`**Description**: The name of the DB parameter group.

## `description`{% #description %}

**Type**: `STRING`**Provider name**: `Description`**Description**: Provides the customer-specified description for this DB parameter group.

## `parameters`{% #parameters %}

**Type**: `UNORDERED_LIST_STRUCT`**Provider name**: `Parameters`**Description**: A list of `Parameter` values.

- `allowed_values`**Type**: `STRING`**Provider name**: `AllowedValues`**Description**: Specifies the valid range of values for the parameter.
- `apply_method`**Type**: `STRING`**Provider name**: `ApplyMethod`**Description**: Indicates when to apply parameter updates.
- `apply_type`**Type**: `STRING`**Provider name**: `ApplyType`**Description**: Specifies the engine specific parameters type.
- `data_type`**Type**: `STRING`**Provider name**: `DataType`**Description**: Specifies the valid data type for the parameter.
- `description`**Type**: `STRING`**Provider name**: `Description`**Description**: Provides a description of the parameter.
- `is_modifiable`**Type**: `BOOLEAN`**Provider name**: `IsModifiable`**Description**: Indicates whether (`true`) or not (`false`) the parameter can be modified. Some parameters have security or operational implications that prevent them from being changed.
- `minimum_engine_version`**Type**: `STRING`**Provider name**: `MinimumEngineVersion`**Description**: The earliest engine version to which the parameter can apply.
- `parameter_name`**Type**: `STRING`**Provider name**: `ParameterName`**Description**: The name of the parameter.
- `parameter_value`**Type**: `STRING`**Provider name**: `ParameterValue`**Description**: The value of the parameter.
- `source`**Type**: `STRING`**Provider name**: `Source`**Description**: The source of the parameter value.
- `supported_engine_modes`**Type**: `UNORDERED_LIST_STRING`**Provider name**: `SupportedEngineModes`**Description**: The valid DB engine modes.

## `tags`{% #tags %}

**Type**: `UNORDERED_LIST_STRING`