GetContact
Retrieves information about the specified contact or escalation plan.
Request Syntax
{
"ContactId": "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.
- ContactId
-
The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the contact or escalation plan.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 2048.
Pattern:
arn:(aws|aws-cn|aws-us-gov):ssm-contacts:[-\w+=\/,.@]*:[0-9]+:([\w+=\/,.@:-])*Required: Yes
Response Syntax
{
"Alias": "string",
"ContactArn": "string",
"DisplayName": "string",
"Plan": {
"RotationIds": [ "string" ],
"Stages": [
{
"DurationInMinutes": number,
"Targets": [
{
"ChannelTargetInfo": {
"ContactChannelId": "string",
"RetryIntervalInMinutes": number
},
"ContactTargetInfo": {
"ContactId": "string",
"IsEssential": boolean
}
}
]
}
]
},
"Type": "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.
- Alias
-
The alias of the contact or escalation plan. The alias is unique and identifiable.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 255.
Pattern:
^[a-z0-9_\-]*$ - ContactArn
-
The ARN of the contact or escalation plan.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 2048.
Pattern:
arn:(aws|aws-cn|aws-us-gov):ssm-contacts:[-\w+=\/,.@]*:[0-9]+:([\w+=\/,.@:-])* - DisplayName
-
The full name of the contact or escalation plan.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 0. Maximum length of 255.
Pattern:
^[\p{L}\p{Z}\p{N}_.\-]*$ - Plan
-
Details about the specific timing or stages and targets of the escalation plan or engagement plan.
Type: Plan object
- Type
-
The type of contact.
Type: String
Valid Values:
PERSONAL | ESCALATION | ONCALL_SCHEDULE
Errors
For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.
- AccessDeniedException
-
You don't have sufficient access to perform this operation.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- DataEncryptionException
-
The operation failed to due an encryption key error.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- InternalServerException
-
Unexpected error occurred while processing the request.
HTTP Status Code: 500
- ResourceNotFoundException
-
Request references a resource that doesn't exist.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- ThrottlingException
-
The request was denied due to request throttling.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- ValidationException
-
The input fails to satisfy the constraints specified by an AWS service.
HTTP Status Code: 400
Examples
Example
This example illustrates one usage of GetContact.
Sample Request
POST / HTTP/1.1
Host: ssm-contacts.us-east-2.amazonaws.com
Accept-Encoding: identity
X-Amz-Target: SSMContacts.GetContact
Content-Type: application/x-amz-json-1.1
User-Agent: aws-cli/2.2.4 Python/3.8.8 Linux/5.4.129-72.229.amzn2int.x86_64 exe/x86_64.amzn.2 prompt/off command/ssm-contacts.get-contact
X-Amz-Date: 20220816T210534Z
Authorization: AWS4-HMAC-SHA256 Credential=AKIAIOSFODNN7EXAMPLE/20220816/us-east-2/ssm-contacts/aws4_request, SignedHeaders=content-type;host;x-amz-date;x-amz-target, Signature=39c3b3042cd2aEXAMPLE
Content-Length: 74
{
"ContactId": "arn:aws:ssm-contacts:us-east-2:111122223333:contact/akuam"
}Sample Response
{
"ContactArn": "arn:aws:ssm-contacts:us-east-2:111122223333:contact/akuam",
"Alias": "akuam",
"DisplayName": "Akua Mansa",
"Type": "PERSONAL",
"Plan": {
"Stages": [
{
"DurationInMinutes": 5,
"Targets": [
{
"ChannelTargetInfo": {
"ContactChannelId": "arn:aws:ssm-contacts:us-east-2:111122223333:contact-channel/akuam/31111aa5-9b84-4591-a5a6-5a8f9EXAMPLE",
"RetryIntervalInMinutes": 1
}
}
]
},
{
"DurationInMinutes": 5,
"Targets": [
{
"ChannelTargetInfo": {
"ContactChannelId": "arn:aws:ssm-contacts:us-east-2:111122223333:contact-channel/akuam/e5bd2c57-406a-487f-8d26-7c032EXAMPLE",
"RetryIntervalInMinutes": 1
}
}
]
}
]
}
}See Also
For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
