GetPermission - Amazon RAM
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GetPermission

Retrieves the contents of a managed permission in JSON format.

Request Syntax

POST /getpermission HTTP/1.1 Content-type: application/json { "permissionArn": "string", "permissionVersion": number }

URI Request Parameters

The request does not use any URI parameters.

Request Body

The request accepts the following data in JSON format.

permissionArn

Specifies the Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the permission whose contents you want to retrieve. To find the ARN for a permission, use either the ListPermissions operation or go to the Permissions library page in the Amazon RAM console and then choose the name of the permission. The ARN is displayed on the detail page.

Type: String

Required: Yes

permissionVersion

Specifies the version number of the Amazon RAM permission to retrieve. If you don't specify this parameter, the operation retrieves the default version.

To see the list of available versions, use ListPermissionVersions.

Type: Integer

Required: No

Response Syntax

HTTP/1.1 200 Content-type: application/json { "permission": { "arn": "string", "creationTime": number, "defaultVersion": boolean, "featureSet": "string", "isResourceTypeDefault": boolean, "lastUpdatedTime": number, "name": "string", "permission": "string", "permissionType": "string", "resourceType": "string", "status": "string", "tags": [ { "key": "string", "value": "string" } ], "version": "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.

permission

An object with details about the permission.

Type: ResourceSharePermissionDetail object

Errors

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

InvalidParameterException

The operation failed because a parameter you specified isn't valid.

HTTP Status Code: 400

MalformedArnException

The operation failed because the specified Amazon Resource Name (ARN) has a format that isn't valid.

HTTP Status Code: 400

OperationNotPermittedException

The operation failed because the requested operation isn't permitted.

HTTP Status Code: 400

ServerInternalException

The operation failed because the service could not respond to the request due to an internal problem. Try again later.

HTTP Status Code: 500

ServiceUnavailableException

The operation failed because the service isn't available. Try again later.

HTTP Status Code: 503

UnknownResourceException

The operation failed because a specified resource couldn't be found.

HTTP Status Code: 400

See Also

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