# GetAccountLimit
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Gets the specified limit for the current account, for example, the maximum number of health checks that you can create using the account.

For the default limit, see [Limits](https://docs.amazonaws.cn/Route53/latest/DeveloperGuide/DNSLimitations.html) in the *Amazon Route 53 Developer Guide*. To request a higher limit, [open a case](https://console.aws.amazon.com/support/home#/case/create?issueType=service-limit-increase&limitType=service-code-route53).

**Note**  
You can also view account limits in Amazon Trusted Advisor. Sign in to the Amazon Web Services Management Console and open the Trusted Advisor console at [https://console.aws.amazon.com/trustedadvisor/](https://console.aws.amazon.com/trustedadvisor). Then choose **Service limits** in the navigation pane.

## Request Syntax
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```
GET /2013-04-01/accountlimit/{{Type}} HTTP/1.1
```

## URI Request Parameters
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The request uses the following URI parameters.

 ** [Type](#API_GetAccountLimit_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="Route53-GetAccountLimit-request-uri-Type"></a>
The limit that you want to get. Valid values include the following:  
+  **MAX\_HEALTH\_CHECKS\_BY\_OWNER**: The maximum number of health checks that you can create using the current account.
+  **MAX\_HOSTED\_ZONES\_BY\_OWNER**: The maximum number of hosted zones that you can create using the current account.
+  **MAX\_REUSABLE\_DELEGATION\_SETS\_BY\_OWNER**: The maximum number of reusable delegation sets that you can create using the current account.
+  **MAX\_TRAFFIC\_POLICIES\_BY\_OWNER**: The maximum number of traffic policies that you can create using the current account.
+  **MAX\_TRAFFIC\_POLICY\_INSTANCES\_BY\_OWNER**: The maximum number of traffic policy instances that you can create using the current account. (Traffic policy instances are referred to as traffic flow policy records in the Amazon Route 53 console.)
Valid Values: `MAX_HEALTH_CHECKS_BY_OWNER | MAX_HOSTED_ZONES_BY_OWNER | MAX_TRAFFIC_POLICY_INSTANCES_BY_OWNER | MAX_REUSABLE_DELEGATION_SETS_BY_OWNER | MAX_TRAFFIC_POLICIES_BY_OWNER`   
Required: Yes

## Request Body
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The request does not have a request body.

## Response Syntax
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```
HTTP/1.1 200
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<GetAccountLimitResponse>
   <Count>long</Count>
   <Limit>
      <Type>string</Type>
      <Value>long</Value>
   </Limit>
</GetAccountLimitResponse>
```

## Response Elements
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If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response.

The following data is returned in XML format by the service.

 ** [GetAccountLimitResponse](#API_GetAccountLimit_ResponseSyntax) **   <a name="Route53-GetAccountLimit-response-GetAccountLimitResponse"></a>
Root level tag for the GetAccountLimitResponse parameters.  
Required: Yes

 ** [Count](#API_GetAccountLimit_ResponseSyntax) **   <a name="Route53-GetAccountLimit-response-Count"></a>
The current number of entities that you have created of the specified type. For example, if you specified `MAX_HEALTH_CHECKS_BY_OWNER` for the value of `Type` in the request, the value of `Count` is the current number of health checks that you have created using the current account.  
Type: Long  
Valid Range: Minimum value of 0.

 ** [Limit](#API_GetAccountLimit_ResponseSyntax) **   <a name="Route53-GetAccountLimit-response-Limit"></a>
The current setting for the specified limit. For example, if you specified `MAX_HEALTH_CHECKS_BY_OWNER` for the value of `Type` in the request, the value of `Limit` is the maximum number of health checks that you can create using the current account.  
Type: [AccountLimit](API_AccountLimit.md) object

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

 ** InvalidInput **   
The input is not valid.    
 ** message **   

HTTP Status Code: 400

## 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/route53-2013-04-01/GetAccountLimit) 
+  [Amazon SDK for .NET V4](https://docs.amazonaws.cn/goto/DotNetSDKV4/route53-2013-04-01/GetAccountLimit) 
+  [Amazon SDK for C\+\+](https://docs.amazonaws.cn/goto/SdkForCpp/route53-2013-04-01/GetAccountLimit) 
+  [Amazon SDK for Go v2](https://docs.amazonaws.cn/goto/SdkForGoV2/route53-2013-04-01/GetAccountLimit) 
+  [Amazon SDK for Java V2](https://docs.amazonaws.cn/goto/SdkForJavaV2/route53-2013-04-01/GetAccountLimit) 
+  [Amazon SDK for JavaScript V3](https://docs.amazonaws.cn/goto/SdkForJavaScriptV3/route53-2013-04-01/GetAccountLimit) 
+  [Amazon SDK for Kotlin](https://docs.amazonaws.cn/goto/SdkForKotlin/route53-2013-04-01/GetAccountLimit) 
+  [Amazon SDK for PHP V3](https://docs.amazonaws.cn/goto/SdkForPHPV3/route53-2013-04-01/GetAccountLimit) 
+  [Amazon SDK for Python](https://docs.amazonaws.cn/goto/boto3/route53-2013-04-01/GetAccountLimit) 
+  [Amazon SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.amazonaws.cn/goto/SdkForRubyV3/route53-2013-04-01/GetAccountLimit)