RegisterDelegatedAdministrator
Enables the specified member account to administer the Organizations features of the specified Amazon service. It grants read-only access to Amazon Organizations service data. The account still requires IAM permissions to access and administer the Amazon service.
You can run this action only for Amazon services that support this feature. For a current list of services that support it, see the column Supports Delegated Administrator in the table at Amazon Services that you can use with Amazon Organizations in the Amazon Organizations User Guide.
This operation can be called only from the organization's management account.
Request Syntax
{
"AccountId": "string
",
"ServicePrincipal": "string
"
}
Request Parameters
For information about the parameters that are common to all actions, see Common Parameters.
The request accepts the following data in JSON format.
- AccountId
-
The account ID number of the member account in the organization to register as a delegated administrator.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Maximum length of 12.
Pattern:
^\d{12}$
Required: Yes
- ServicePrincipal
-
The service principal of the Amazon service for which you want to make the member account a delegated administrator.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 128.
Pattern:
[\w+=,.@-]*
Required: Yes
Response Elements
If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response with an empty HTTP body.
Errors
For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.
- AccessDeniedException
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You don't have permissions to perform the requested operation. The user or role that is making the request must have at least one IAM permissions policy attached that grants the required permissions. For more information, see Access Management in the IAM User Guide.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- AccountAlreadyRegisteredException
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The specified account is already a delegated administrator for this Amazon service.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- AccountNotFoundException
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We can't find an Amazon account with the
AccountId
that you specified, or the account whose credentials you used to make this request isn't a member of an organization.HTTP Status Code: 400
- AWSOrganizationsNotInUseException
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Your account isn't a member of an organization. To make this request, you must use the credentials of an account that belongs to an organization.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- ConcurrentModificationException
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The target of the operation is currently being modified by a different request. Try again later.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- ConstraintViolationException
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Performing this operation violates a minimum or maximum value limit. For example, attempting to remove the last service control policy (SCP) from an OU or root, inviting or creating too many accounts to the organization, or attaching too many policies to an account, OU, or root. This exception includes a reason that contains additional information about the violated limit:
Note
Some of the reasons in the following list might not be applicable to this specific API or operation.
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ACCOUNT_CANNOT_LEAVE_ORGANIZATION: You attempted to remove the management account from the organization. You can't remove the management account. Instead, after you remove all member accounts, delete the organization itself.
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ACCOUNT_CANNOT_LEAVE_WITHOUT_PHONE_VERIFICATION: You attempted to remove an account from the organization that doesn't yet have enough information to exist as a standalone account. This account requires you to first complete phone verification. Follow the steps at Removing a member account from your organization in the Amazon Organizations User Guide.
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ACCOUNT_CREATION_RATE_LIMIT_EXCEEDED: You attempted to exceed the number of accounts that you can create in one day.
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ACCOUNT_CREATION_NOT_COMPLETE: Your account setup isn't complete or your account isn't fully active. You must complete the account setup before you create an organization.
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ACCOUNT_NUMBER_LIMIT_EXCEEDED: You attempted to exceed the limit on the number of accounts in an organization. If you need more accounts, contact Amazon Support
to request an increase in your limit. Or the number of invitations that you tried to send would cause you to exceed the limit of accounts in your organization. Send fewer invitations or contact Amazon Support to request an increase in the number of accounts.
Note
Deleted and closed accounts still count toward your limit.
Important
If you get this exception when running a command immediately after creating the organization, wait one hour and try again. After an hour, if the command continues to fail with this error, contact Amazon Support
. -
CANNOT_REGISTER_SUSPENDED_ACCOUNT_AS_DELEGATED_ADMINISTRATOR: You cannot register a suspended account as a delegated administrator.
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CANNOT_REGISTER_MASTER_AS_DELEGATED_ADMINISTRATOR: You attempted to register the management account of the organization as a delegated administrator for an Amazon service integrated with Organizations. You can designate only a member account as a delegated administrator.
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CANNOT_CLOSE_MANAGEMENT_ACCOUNT: You attempted to close the management account. To close the management account for the organization, you must first either remove or close all member accounts in the organization. Follow standard account closure process using root credentials.
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CANNOT_REMOVE_DELEGATED_ADMINISTRATOR_FROM_ORG: You attempted to remove an account that is registered as a delegated administrator for a service integrated with your organization. To complete this operation, you must first deregister this account as a delegated administrator.
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CLOSE_ACCOUNT_QUOTA_EXCEEDED: You have exceeded close account quota for the past 30 days.
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CLOSE_ACCOUNT_REQUESTS_LIMIT_EXCEEDED: You attempted to exceed the number of accounts that you can close at a time.
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CREATE_ORGANIZATION_IN_BILLING_MODE_UNSUPPORTED_REGION: To create an organization in the specified region, you must enable all features mode.
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DELEGATED_ADMINISTRATOR_EXISTS_FOR_THIS_SERVICE: You attempted to register an Amazon account as a delegated administrator for an Amazon service that already has a delegated administrator. To complete this operation, you must first deregister any existing delegated administrators for this service.
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EMAIL_VERIFICATION_CODE_EXPIRED: The email verification code is only valid for a limited period of time. You must resubmit the request and generate a new verfication code.
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HANDSHAKE_RATE_LIMIT_EXCEEDED: You attempted to exceed the number of handshakes that you can send in one day.
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INVALID_PAYMENT_INSTRUMENT: You cannot remove an account because no supported payment method is associated with the account. Amazon does not support cards issued by financial institutions in Russia or Belarus. For more information, see Managing your Amazon payments.
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MASTER_ACCOUNT_ADDRESS_DOES_NOT_MATCH_MARKETPLACE: To create an account in this organization, you first must migrate the organization's management account to the marketplace that corresponds to the management account's address. All accounts in an organization must be associated with the same marketplace.
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MASTER_ACCOUNT_MISSING_BUSINESS_LICENSE: Applies only to the Amazon Regions in China. To create an organization, the master must have a valid business license. For more information, contact customer support.
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MASTER_ACCOUNT_MISSING_CONTACT_INFO: To complete this operation, you must first provide a valid contact address and phone number for the management account. Then try the operation again.
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MASTER_ACCOUNT_NOT_GOVCLOUD_ENABLED: To complete this operation, the management account must have an associated account in the Amazon GovCloud (US-West) Region. For more information, see Amazon Organizations in the Amazon GovCloud User Guide.
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MASTER_ACCOUNT_PAYMENT_INSTRUMENT_REQUIRED: To create an organization with this management account, you first must associate a valid payment instrument, such as a credit card, with the account. For more information, see Considerations before removing an account from an organization in the Amazon Organizations User Guide.
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MAX_DELEGATED_ADMINISTRATORS_FOR_SERVICE_LIMIT_EXCEEDED: You attempted to register more delegated administrators than allowed for the service principal.
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MAX_POLICY_TYPE_ATTACHMENT_LIMIT_EXCEEDED: You attempted to exceed the number of policies of a certain type that can be attached to an entity at one time.
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MAX_TAG_LIMIT_EXCEEDED: You have exceeded the number of tags allowed on this resource.
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MEMBER_ACCOUNT_PAYMENT_INSTRUMENT_REQUIRED: To complete this operation with this member account, you first must associate a valid payment instrument, such as a credit card, with the account. For more information, see Considerations before removing an account from an organization in the Amazon Organizations User Guide.
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MIN_POLICY_TYPE_ATTACHMENT_LIMIT_EXCEEDED: You attempted to detach a policy from an entity that would cause the entity to have fewer than the minimum number of policies of a certain type required.
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ORGANIZATION_NOT_IN_ALL_FEATURES_MODE: You attempted to perform an operation that requires the organization to be configured to support all features. An organization that supports only consolidated billing features can't perform this operation.
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OU_DEPTH_LIMIT_EXCEEDED: You attempted to create an OU tree that is too many levels deep.
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OU_NUMBER_LIMIT_EXCEEDED: You attempted to exceed the number of OUs that you can have in an organization.
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POLICY_CONTENT_LIMIT_EXCEEDED: You attempted to create a policy that is larger than the maximum size.
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POLICY_NUMBER_LIMIT_EXCEEDED: You attempted to exceed the number of policies that you can have in an organization.
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SERVICE_ACCESS_NOT_ENABLED: You attempted to register a delegated administrator before you enabled service access. Call the
EnableAWSServiceAccess
API first. -
TAG_POLICY_VIOLATION: You attempted to create or update a resource with tags that are not compliant with the tag policy requirements for this account.
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WAIT_PERIOD_ACTIVE: After you create an Amazon Web Services account, you must wait until at least seven days after the account was created. Invited accounts aren't subject to this waiting period.
HTTP Status Code: 400
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- InvalidInputException
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The requested operation failed because you provided invalid values for one or more of the request parameters. This exception includes a reason that contains additional information about the violated limit:
Note
Some of the reasons in the following list might not be applicable to this specific API or operation.
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DUPLICATE_TAG_KEY: Tag keys must be unique among the tags attached to the same entity.
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IMMUTABLE_POLICY: You specified a policy that is managed by Amazon and can't be modified.
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INPUT_REQUIRED: You must include a value for all required parameters.
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INVALID_EMAIL_ADDRESS_TARGET: You specified an invalid email address for the invited account owner.
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INVALID_ENUM: You specified an invalid value.
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INVALID_ENUM_POLICY_TYPE: You specified an invalid policy type string.
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INVALID_FULL_NAME_TARGET: You specified a full name that contains invalid characters.
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INVALID_LIST_MEMBER: You provided a list to a parameter that contains at least one invalid value.
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INVALID_PAGINATION_TOKEN: Get the value for the
NextToken
parameter from the response to a previous call of the operation. -
INVALID_PARTY_TYPE_TARGET: You specified the wrong type of entity (account, organization, or email) as a party.
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INVALID_PATTERN: You provided a value that doesn't match the required pattern.
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INVALID_PATTERN_TARGET_ID: You specified a policy target ID that doesn't match the required pattern.
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INVALID_PRINCIPAL: You specified an invalid principal element in the policy.
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INVALID_ROLE_NAME: You provided a role name that isn't valid. A role name can't begin with the reserved prefix
AWSServiceRoleFor
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INVALID_SYNTAX_ORGANIZATION_ARN: You specified an invalid Amazon Resource Name (ARN) for the organization.
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INVALID_SYNTAX_POLICY_ID: You specified an invalid policy ID.
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INVALID_SYSTEM_TAGS_PARAMETER: You specified a tag key that is a system tag. You can’t add, edit, or delete system tag keys because they're reserved for Amazon use. System tags don’t count against your tags per resource limit.
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MAX_FILTER_LIMIT_EXCEEDED: You can specify only one filter parameter for the operation.
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MAX_LENGTH_EXCEEDED: You provided a string parameter that is longer than allowed.
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MAX_VALUE_EXCEEDED: You provided a numeric parameter that has a larger value than allowed.
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MIN_LENGTH_EXCEEDED: You provided a string parameter that is shorter than allowed.
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MIN_VALUE_EXCEEDED: You provided a numeric parameter that has a smaller value than allowed.
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MOVING_ACCOUNT_BETWEEN_DIFFERENT_ROOTS: You can move an account only between entities in the same root.
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NON_DETACHABLE_POLICY: You can't detach this Amazon Managed Policy.
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TARGET_NOT_SUPPORTED: You can't perform the specified operation on that target entity.
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UNRECOGNIZED_SERVICE_PRINCIPAL: You specified a service principal that isn't recognized.
HTTP Status Code: 400
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- ServiceException
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Amazon Organizations can't complete your request because of an internal service error. Try again later.
HTTP Status Code: 500
- TooManyRequestsException
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You have sent too many requests in too short a period of time. The quota helps protect against denial-of-service attacks. Try again later.
For information about quotas that affect Amazon Organizations, see Quotas for Amazon Organizations in the Amazon Organizations User Guide.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- UnsupportedAPIEndpointException
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This action isn't available in the current Amazon Region.
HTTP Status Code: 400
Examples
Example
This example illustrates one usage of RegisterDelegatedAdministrator.
Sample Request
POST / HTTP/1.1
X-Amz-Target: AWSOrganizationsV20161128.RegisterDelegatedAdministrators
{ "AccountId": "111111111111", "ServicePrincipal": "example.amazonaws.com" }
Sample Response
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json
See Also
For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific Amazon SDKs, see the following: