DescribeBillingGroup
Returns information about a billing group.
Requires permission to access the DescribeBillingGroup action.
Request Syntax
GET /billing-groups/billingGroupName HTTP/1.1
    
      URI Request Parameters
The request uses the following URI parameters.
- billingGroupName
 - 
               
The name of the billing group.
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 128.
Pattern:
[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
{
   "billingGroupArn": "string",
   "billingGroupId": "string",
   "billingGroupMetadata": { 
      "creationDate": number
   },
   "billingGroupName": "string",
   "billingGroupProperties": { 
      "billingGroupDescription": "string"
   },
   "version": number
}
    
      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.
- billingGroupArn
 - 
               
The ARN of the billing group.
Type: String
 - billingGroupId
 - 
               
The ID of the billing group.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 128.
Pattern:
[a-zA-Z0-9\-]+ - billingGroupMetadata
 - 
               
Additional information about the billing group.
Type: BillingGroupMetadata object
 - billingGroupName
 - 
               
The name of the billing group.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 128.
Pattern:
[a-zA-Z0-9:_-]+ - billingGroupProperties
 - 
               
The properties of the billing group.
Type: BillingGroupProperties object
 - version
 - 
               
The version of the billing group.
Type: Long
 
Errors
- InternalFailureException
 - 
               
An unexpected error has occurred.
- message
 - 
                        
The message for the exception.
 
HTTP Status Code: 500
 - InvalidRequestException
 - 
               
The request is not valid.
- message
 - 
                        
The message for the exception.
 
HTTP Status Code: 400
 - ResourceNotFoundException
 - 
               
The specified resource does not exist.
- message
 - 
                        
The message for the exception.
 
HTTP Status Code: 404
 - ThrottlingException
 - 
               
The rate exceeds the limit.
- message
 - 
                        
The message for the exception.
 
HTTP Status Code: 400
 
See Also
For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific Amazon SDKs, see the following: