GetEntity - Amazon IoT TwinMaker
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GetEntity

Retrieves information about an entity.

Request Syntax

GET /workspaces/workspaceId/entities/entityId HTTP/1.1

URI Request Parameters

The request uses the following URI parameters.

entityId

The ID of the entity.

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 128.

Pattern: [0-9a-f]{8}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{12}|^[a-zA-Z0-9][a-zA-Z_\-0-9.:]*[a-zA-Z0-9]+

Required: Yes

workspaceId

The ID of the workspace.

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 128.

Pattern: [a-zA-Z_0-9][a-zA-Z_\-0-9]*[a-zA-Z0-9]+

Required: Yes

Request Body

The request does not have a request body.

Response Syntax

HTTP/1.1 200 Content-type: application/json { "areAllComponentsReturned": boolean, "arn": "string", "components": { "string" : { "areAllCompositeComponentsReturned": boolean, "areAllPropertiesReturned": boolean, "componentName": "string", "componentTypeId": "string", "compositeComponents": { "string" : { "componentName": "string", "componentPath": "string", "componentTypeId": "string", "definedIn": "string", "description": "string", "propertyGroups": { "string" : { "groupType": "string", "isInherited": boolean, "propertyNames": [ "string" ] } }, "status": { "error": { "code": "string", "message": "string" }, "state": "string" }, "syncSource": "string" } }, "definedIn": "string", "description": "string", "properties": { "string" : { "areAllPropertyValuesReturned": boolean, "definition": { "configuration": { "string" : "string" }, "dataType": { "allowedValues": [ { "booleanValue": boolean, "doubleValue": number, "expression": "string", "integerValue": number, "listValue": [ "DataValue" ], "longValue": number, "mapValue": { "string" : "DataValue" }, "relationshipValue": { "targetComponentName": "string", "targetEntityId": "string" }, "stringValue": "string" } ], "nestedType": "DataType", "relationship": { "relationshipType": "string", "targetComponentTypeId": "string" }, "type": "string", "unitOfMeasure": "string" }, "defaultValue": { "booleanValue": boolean, "doubleValue": number, "expression": "string", "integerValue": number, "listValue": [ "DataValue" ], "longValue": number, "mapValue": { "string" : "DataValue" }, "relationshipValue": { "targetComponentName": "string", "targetEntityId": "string" }, "stringValue": "string" }, "displayName": "string", "isExternalId": boolean, "isFinal": boolean, "isImported": boolean, "isInherited": boolean, "isRequiredInEntity": boolean, "isStoredExternally": boolean, "isTimeSeries": boolean }, "value": { "booleanValue": boolean, "doubleValue": number, "expression": "string", "integerValue": number, "listValue": [ "DataValue" ], "longValue": number, "mapValue": { "string" : "DataValue" }, "relationshipValue": { "targetComponentName": "string", "targetEntityId": "string" }, "stringValue": "string" } } }, "propertyGroups": { "string" : { "groupType": "string", "isInherited": boolean, "propertyNames": [ "string" ] } }, "status": { "error": { "code": "string", "message": "string" }, "state": "string" }, "syncSource": "string" } }, "creationDateTime": number, "description": "string", "entityId": "string", "entityName": "string", "hasChildEntities": boolean, "parentEntityId": "string", "status": { "error": { "code": "string", "message": "string" }, "state": "string" }, "syncSource": "string", "updateDateTime": number, "workspaceId": "string" }

Response Elements

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

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

areAllComponentsReturned

This flag notes whether all components are returned in the API response. The maximum number of components returned is 30.

Type: Boolean

arn

The ARN of the entity.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 20. Maximum length of 2048.

Pattern: arn:((aws)|(aws-cn)|(aws-us-gov)):iottwinmaker:[a-z0-9-]+:[0-9]{12}:[\/a-zA-Z0-9_\-\.:]+

components

An object that maps strings to the components in the entity. Each string in the mapping must be unique to this object.

Type: String to ComponentResponse object map

Key Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 256.

Key Pattern: [a-zA-Z_\-0-9]+

creationDateTime

The date and time when the entity was created.

Type: Timestamp

description

The description of the entity.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 0. Maximum length of 2048.

Pattern: .*

entityId

The ID of the entity.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 128.

Pattern: [0-9a-f]{8}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{12}|^[a-zA-Z0-9][a-zA-Z_\-0-9.:]*[a-zA-Z0-9]+

entityName

The name of the entity.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 256.

Pattern: [^\u0000-\u001F\u007F]+

hasChildEntities

A Boolean value that specifies whether the entity has associated child entities.

Type: Boolean

parentEntityId

The ID of the parent entity for this entity.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 128.

Pattern: \$ROOT|^[0-9a-f]{8}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{12}|^[a-zA-Z0-9][a-zA-Z_\-0-9.:]*[a-zA-Z0-9]+

status

The current status of the entity.

Type: Status object

syncSource

The syncSource of the sync job, if this entity was created by a sync job.

Type: String

Pattern: [a-zA-Z_0-9]+

updateDateTime

The date and time when the entity was last updated.

Type: Timestamp

workspaceId

The ID of the workspace.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 128.

Pattern: [a-zA-Z_0-9][a-zA-Z_\-0-9]*[a-zA-Z0-9]+

Errors

For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.

InternalServerException

An unexpected error has occurred.

HTTP Status Code: 500

ResourceNotFoundException

The resource wasn't found.

HTTP Status Code: 404

ServiceQuotaExceededException

The service quota was exceeded.

HTTP Status Code: 402

ThrottlingException

The rate exceeds the limit.

HTTP Status Code: 429

ValidationException

Failed

HTTP Status Code: 400

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific Amazon SDKs, see the following: