# DescribeOrganizationsAccess
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Retrieves information about the account's `OrganizationAccess` status. This API can be called either by the management account or the delegated administrator by using the `CallAs` parameter. This API can also be called without the `CallAs` parameter by the management account.

## Request Parameters
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 For information about the parameters that are common to all actions, see [Common Parameters](CommonParameters.md).

 ** CallAs **   
[Service-managed permissions] Specifies whether you are acting as an account administrator in the organization's management account or as a delegated administrator in a member account.  
By default, `SELF` is specified.  
+ If you are signed in to the management account, specify `SELF`.
+ If you are signed in to a delegated administrator account, specify `DELEGATED_ADMIN`.

  Your Amazon Web Services account must be registered as a delegated administrator in the management account. For more information, see [Register a delegated administrator](https://docs.amazonaws.cn/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/stacksets-orgs-delegated-admin.html) in the * Amazon CloudFormation User Guide*.
Type: String  
Valid Values: `SELF | DELEGATED_ADMIN`   
Required: No

## Response Elements
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The following element is returned by the service.

 ** Status **   
Presents the status of the `OrganizationAccess`.  
Type: String  
Valid Values: `ENABLED | DISABLED | DISABLED_PERMANENTLY` 

## Errors
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For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see [Common Error Types](CommonErrors.md).

 ** InvalidOperation **   
The specified operation isn't valid.  
HTTP Status Code: 400

 ** OperationNotFound **   
The specified ID refers to an operation that doesn't exist.  
HTTP Status Code: 404

## Examples
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### DescribeOrganizationsAccess
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This example illustrates one usage of DescribeOrganizationsAccess.

#### Sample Request
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```
https://cloudformation.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/
    ?Action=DescribeOrganizationsAccess
```

#### Sample Response
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```
<DescribeOrganizationsAccessResponse xmlns="http://internal.amazon.com/coral/com.amazonaws.maestro.service.v20160713/">
  <DescribeOrganizationsAccessResult>
    <Status>ENABLED</Status>
  </DescribeOrganizationsAccessResult>
  <ResponseMetadata>
    <RequestId>240f1cd7-48d6-41a6-b61b-65c7c81893e9</RequestId>
  </ResponseMetadata>
</DescribeOrganizationsAccessResponse>
```

## See Also
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For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific Amazon SDKs, see the following:
+  [Amazon Command Line Interface V2](https://docs.amazonaws.cn/goto/cli2/cloudformation-2010-05-15/DescribeOrganizationsAccess) 
+  [Amazon SDK for .NET V4](https://docs.amazonaws.cn/goto/DotNetSDKV4/cloudformation-2010-05-15/DescribeOrganizationsAccess) 
+  [Amazon SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.amazonaws.cn/goto/SdkForCpp/cloudformation-2010-05-15/DescribeOrganizationsAccess) 
+  [Amazon SDK for Go v2](https://docs.amazonaws.cn/goto/SdkForGoV2/cloudformation-2010-05-15/DescribeOrganizationsAccess) 
+  [Amazon SDK for Java V2](https://docs.amazonaws.cn/goto/SdkForJavaV2/cloudformation-2010-05-15/DescribeOrganizationsAccess) 
+  [Amazon SDK for JavaScript V3](https://docs.amazonaws.cn/goto/SdkForJavaScriptV3/cloudformation-2010-05-15/DescribeOrganizationsAccess) 
+  [Amazon SDK for Kotlin](https://docs.amazonaws.cn/goto/SdkForKotlin/cloudformation-2010-05-15/DescribeOrganizationsAccess) 
+  [Amazon SDK for PHP V3](https://docs.amazonaws.cn/goto/SdkForPHPV3/cloudformation-2010-05-15/DescribeOrganizationsAccess) 
+  [Amazon SDK for Python](https://docs.amazonaws.cn/goto/boto3/cloudformation-2010-05-15/DescribeOrganizationsAccess) 
+  [Amazon SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.amazonaws.cn/goto/SdkForRubyV3/cloudformation-2010-05-15/DescribeOrganizationsAccess)