public String getAdjustmentType() {
        return this.adjustmentType;
    }
<p>
Specifies how the <code>ScalingAdjustment</code> value in a <a
href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/autoscaling/application/APIReference/API_StepAdjustment.html"
>StepAdjustment</a> is interpreted (for example, an absolute number or a percentage). The valid values are
<code>ChangeInCapacity</code>, <code>ExactCapacity</code>, and <code>PercentChangeInCapacity</code>.
</p>
<p>
<code>AdjustmentType</code> is required if you are adding a new step scaling policy configuration.
</p>

@return Specifies how the <code>ScalingAdjustment</code> value in a <a
        href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/autoscaling/application/APIReference/API_StepAdjustment.html"
        >StepAdjustment</a> is interpreted (for example, an absolute number or a percentage). The valid values
        are <code>ChangeInCapacity</code>, <code>ExactCapacity</code>, and <code>PercentChangeInCapacity</code>.
        </p>
        <p>
        <code>AdjustmentType</code> is required if you are adding a new step scaling policy configuration.
@see AdjustmentType
aws-java-sdk-applicationautoscaling/src/main/java/com/amazonaws/services/applicationautoscaling/model/StepScalingPolicyConfiguration.java