Request Syntax Request Parameters Response Syntax Response Elements Errors Examples See Also

DescribeResponsibilityTransfer

Returns details for a transfer. A transfer is an arrangement between two management accounts where one account designates the other with specified responsibilities for their organization.

Request Syntax


{
   "Id": "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.

Id

ID for the transfer.

Type: String

Pattern: ^rt-[0-9a-z]{8,32}$

Required: Yes

Response Syntax


{
   "ResponsibilityTransfer": { 
      "ActiveHandshakeId": "string",
      "Arn": "string",
      "EndTimestamp": number,
      "Id": "string",
      "Name": "string",
      "Source": { 
         "ManagementAccountEmail": "string",
         "ManagementAccountId": "string"
      },
      "StartTimestamp": number,
      "Status": "string",
      "Target": { 
         "ManagementAccountEmail": "string",
         "ManagementAccountId": "string"
      },
      "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.

ResponsibilityTransfer

A ResponsibilityTransfer object. Contains details for a transfer.

Type: ResponsibilityTransfer object

Errors

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

AccessDeniedException

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

AWSOrganizationsNotInUseException

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

InvalidInputException

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.

CALLER_REQUIRED_FIELD_MISSING: At least one of the required field is missing: Caller Account Id, Management Account Id or Organization Id.
DUPLICATE_TAG_KEY: Tag keys must be unique among the tags attached to the same entity.
END_DATE_NOT_END_OF_MONTH: You provided an invalid end date. The end date must be the end of the last day of the month (23.59.59.999).
END_DATE_TOO_EARLY: You provided an invalid end date. It is too early for the transfer to end.
IMMUTABLE_POLICY: You specified a policy that is managed by Amazon and can't be modified.
INPUT_REQUIRED: You must include a value for all required parameters.
INVALID_EMAIL_ADDRESS_TARGET: You specified an invalid email address for the invited account owner.
INVALID_END_DATE: The selected withdrawal date doesn't meet the terms of your partner agreement. Visit Amazon Partner Central to view your partner agreements or contact your Amazon Partner for help.
INVALID_ENUM: You specified an invalid value.
INVALID_ENUM_POLICY_TYPE: You specified an invalid policy type string.
INVALID_FULL_NAME_TARGET: You specified a full name that contains invalid characters.
INVALID_LIST_MEMBER: You provided a list to a parameter that contains at least one invalid value.
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.
INVALID_PATTERN: You provided a value that doesn't match the required pattern.
INVALID_PATTERN_TARGET_ID: You specified a policy target ID that doesn't match the required pattern.
INVALID_PRINCIPAL: You specified an invalid principal element in the policy.
INVALID_ROLE_NAME: You provided a role name that isn't valid. A role name can't begin with the reserved prefix AWSServiceRoleFor.
INVALID_START_DATE: The start date doesn't meet the minimum requirements.
INVALID_SYNTAX_ORGANIZATION_ARN: You specified an invalid Amazon Resource Name (ARN) for the organization.
INVALID_SYNTAX_POLICY_ID: You specified an invalid policy ID.
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.
MAX_FILTER_LIMIT_EXCEEDED: You can specify only one filter parameter for the operation.
MAX_LENGTH_EXCEEDED: You provided a string parameter that is longer than allowed.
MAX_VALUE_EXCEEDED: You provided a numeric parameter that has a larger value than allowed.
MIN_LENGTH_EXCEEDED: You provided a string parameter that is shorter than allowed.
MIN_VALUE_EXCEEDED: You provided a numeric parameter that has a smaller value than allowed.
MOVING_ACCOUNT_BETWEEN_DIFFERENT_ROOTS: You can move an account only between entities in the same root.
NON_DETACHABLE_POLICY: You can't detach this Amazon Managed Policy.
START_DATE_NOT_BEGINNING_OF_DAY: You provided an invalid start date. The start date must be the beginning of the day (00:00:00.000).
START_DATE_NOT_BEGINNING_OF_MONTH: You provided an invalid start date. The start date must be the first day of the month.
START_DATE_TOO_EARLY: You provided an invalid start date. The start date is too early.
START_DATE_TOO_LATE: You provided an invalid start date. The start date is too late.
TARGET_NOT_SUPPORTED: You can't perform the specified operation on that target entity.
UNRECOGNIZED_SERVICE_PRINCIPAL: You specified a service principal that isn't recognized.
UNSUPPORTED_ACTION_IN_RESPONSIBILITY_TRANSFER: You provided a value that is not supported by this operation.

HTTP Status Code: 400

ResponsibilityTransferNotFoundException

We can't find a transfer that you specified.

HTTP Status Code: 400

ServiceException

Amazon Organizations can't complete your request because of an internal service error. Try again later.

HTTP Status Code: 500

TooManyRequestsException

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

This action isn't available in the current Amazon Region.

HTTP Status Code: 400

Examples

Example

The following example shows how to request information about a transfer.

Sample Request


POST / HTTP/1.1
X-Amz-Target: AWSOrganizationsV20161128.DescribeResponsibilityTransfer

{ "Id": "rt-exampletransferid222" }

Sample Response


HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json
{
  "ResponsibilityTransfer": {
    "Arn": "arn:aws:organizations::222222222222:transfer/o-exampleorgid222/billing/outbound/rt-exampletransferid222",
    "EndTimestamp": "1769903999000",
    "Id": "rt-exampletransferid222",
    "Name": "sample transfer",
    "Source": {
        "ManagementAccountEmail": "alice@example.com",
        "ManagementAccountId": "222222222222"
    },
    "StartTimestamp": "1767225600000",
    "Status": "WITHDRAWN",
    "Target": {
        "ManagementAccountEmail": "juan@example.com",
        "ManagementAccountId": "333333333333"
    },
    "Type": "BILLING"
  }
}