Create an alias for an IAM account using an Amazon SDK
The following code examples show how to create an alias for an IAM account.
- C++
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- SDK for C++
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Note There's more on GitHub. Find the complete example and learn how to set up and run in the Amazon Code Examples Repository
. bool AwsDoc::IAM::createAccountAlias(const Aws::String &aliasName, const Aws::Client::ClientConfiguration &clientConfig) { Aws::IAM::IAMClient iam(clientConfig); Aws::IAM::Model::CreateAccountAliasRequest request; request.SetAccountAlias(aliasName); Aws::IAM::Model::CreateAccountAliasOutcome outcome = iam.CreateAccountAlias( request); if (!outcome.IsSuccess()) { std::cerr << "Error creating account alias " << aliasName << ": " << outcome.GetError().GetMessage() << std::endl; } else { std::cout << "Successfully created account alias " << aliasName << std::endl; } return outcome.IsSuccess(); }
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For API details, see CreateAccountAlias in Amazon SDK for C++ API Reference.
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- Java
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- SDK for Java 2.x
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Note There's more on GitHub. Find the complete example and learn how to set up and run in the Amazon Code Examples Repository
. public static void createIAMAccountAlias(IamClient iam, String alias) { try { CreateAccountAliasRequest request = CreateAccountAliasRequest.builder() .accountAlias(alias) .build(); iam.createAccountAlias(request); System.out.println("Successfully created account alias: " + alias); } catch (IamException e) { System.err.println(e.awsErrorDetails().errorMessage()); System.exit(1); } }
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For API details, see CreateAccountAlias in Amazon SDK for Java 2.x API Reference.
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- JavaScript
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- SDK for JavaScript (v3)
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Note There's more on GitHub. Find the complete example and learn how to set up and run in the Amazon Code Examples Repository
. Create the client.
import { IAMClient } from "@aws-sdk/client-iam"; // Set the AWS Region. const REGION = "REGION"; // For example, "us-east-1". // Create an IAM service client object. const iamClient = new IAMClient({ region: REGION }); export { iamClient };
Create the account alias.
// Import required AWS SDK clients and commands for Node.js. import { iamClient } from "./libs/iamClient.js"; import { CreateAccountAliasCommand } from "@aws-sdk/client-iam"; // Set the parameters. export const params = { AccountAlias: "ACCOUNT_ALIAS" }; //ACCOUNT_ALIAS export const run = async () => { try { const data = await iamClient.send(new CreateAccountAliasCommand(params)); console.log("Success", data); return data; } catch (err) { console.log("Error", err); } }; run();
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For more information, see Amazon SDK for JavaScript Developer Guide.
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For API details, see CreateAccountAlias in Amazon SDK for JavaScript API Reference.
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- SDK for JavaScript (v2)
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Note There's more on GitHub. Find the complete example and learn how to set up and run in the Amazon Code Examples Repository
. // Load the AWS SDK for Node.js var AWS = require('aws-sdk'); // Set the region AWS.config.update({region: 'REGION'}); // Create the IAM service object var iam = new AWS.IAM({apiVersion: '2010-05-08'}); iam.createAccountAlias({AccountAlias: process.argv[2]}, function(err, data) { if (err) { console.log("Error", err); } else { console.log("Success", data); } });
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For more information, see Amazon SDK for JavaScript Developer Guide.
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For API details, see CreateAccountAlias in Amazon SDK for JavaScript API Reference.
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- Kotlin
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- SDK for Kotlin
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Note This is prerelease documentation for a feature in preview release. It is subject to change.
Note There's more on GitHub. Find the complete example and learn how to set up and run in the Amazon Code Examples Repository
. suspend fun createIAMAccountAlias(alias: String) { val request = CreateAccountAliasRequest { accountAlias = alias } IamClient { region = "AWS_GLOBAL" }.use { iamClient -> iamClient.createAccountAlias(request) println("Successfully created account alias named $alias") } }
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For API details, see CreateAccountAlias
in Amazon SDK for Kotlin API reference.
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- Python
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- SDK for Python (Boto3)
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Note There's more on GitHub. Find the complete example and learn how to set up and run in the Amazon Code Examples Repository
. def create_alias(alias): """ Creates an alias for the current account. The alias can be used in place of the account ID in the sign-in URL. An account can have only one alias. When a new alias is created, it replaces any existing alias. :param alias: The alias to assign to the account. """ try: iam.create_account_alias(AccountAlias=alias) logger.info("Created an alias '%s' for your account.", alias) except ClientError: logger.exception("Couldn't create alias '%s' for your account.", alias) raise
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For API details, see CreateAccountAlias in Amazon SDK for Python (Boto3) API Reference.
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For a complete list of Amazon SDK developer guides and code examples, see Using IAM with an Amazon SDK. This topic also includes information about getting started and details about previous SDK versions.