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AWS systems-manager: Fix broken Secrets Manager documentation link

Service: systems-manager · 2026-08-19 · Documentation low

File: systems-manager/latest/userguide/what-is-a-parameter.md

Summary

Updated the URL for Secrets Manager documentation to remove a double slash.

Security assessment

The change corrects a URL but doesn't introduce new security content or address vulnerabilities.

Evidence

-  * If you manage credentials that require automatic rotation, cross-account access, or fine-grained audit logging, we recommend using [AWS Secrets Manager](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/secretsmanager/latest/userguide/intro.html). Secrets Manager is purpose-built for managing secrets such as database credentials, API keys, and supported third-party software-vended secrets. For more information, see [What is AWS Secrets Manager?](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//secretsmanager/latest/userguide/intro.html) in the _AWS Secrets Manager User Guide_.

Diff

diff --git a/systems-manager/latest/userguide/what-is-a-parameter.md b/systems-manager/latest/userguide/what-is-a-parameter.md
index 26facc247..49ad72675 100644
--- a//systems-manager/latest/userguide/what-is-a-parameter.md
+++ b//systems-manager/latest/userguide/what-is-a-parameter.md
@@ -58 +58 @@ Note the following important information.
-  * If you manage credentials that require automatic rotation, cross-account access, or fine-grained audit logging, we recommend using [AWS Secrets Manager](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/secretsmanager/latest/userguide/intro.html). Secrets Manager is purpose-built for managing secrets such as database credentials, API keys, and supported third-party software-vended secrets. For more information, see [What is AWS Secrets Manager?](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//secretsmanager/latest/userguide/intro.html) in the _AWS Secrets Manager User Guide_.
+  * If you manage credentials that require automatic rotation, cross-account access, or fine-grained audit logging, we recommend using [AWS Secrets Manager](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/secretsmanager/latest/userguide/intro.html). Secrets Manager is purpose-built for managing secrets such as database credentials, API keys, and supported third-party software-vended secrets. For more information, see [What is AWS Secrets Manager?](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/secretsmanager/latest/userguide/intro.html) in the _AWS Secrets Manager User Guide_.