# BicepSecretOutputReference Methods

- Package: [Aspire.Hosting.Azure](/reference/api/csharp/aspire.hosting.azure.md)
- Type: [BicepSecretOutputReference](/reference/api/csharp/aspire.hosting.azure/bicepsecretoutputreference.md)
- Kind: `Methods`
- Members: `1`

A reference to a KeyVault secret from a bicep template.

## GetValueAsync(CancellationToken)

- Name: `GetValueAsync(CancellationToken)`
- Returns: `ValueTask<string?>`
- Source: [GitHub](https://github.com/microsoft/aspire/blob/cbc352350f1a9bafbaff10d14a2c8de4ac186a48/src/Aspire.Hosting.Azure/AzureBicepResource.cs#L594-L600)

The value of the output.

```csharp
public sealed class BicepSecretOutputReference
{
    public ValueTask<string?> GetValueAsync(
        CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
    {
        // ...
    }
}
```

## Parameters

- `cancellationToken` (`CancellationToken`) `optional`
  A `Threading.CancellationToken` to observe while waiting for the task to complete.