Generates a credential report for the AWS account. For more information about the credential report, see Getting credential reports in the IAM User Guide.
Response Elements
The following elements are returned by the service.
- Description
-
Information about the credential report.
Type: String
- State
-
Information about the state of the credential report.
Type: String
Valid Values:
STARTED | INPROGRESS | COMPLETE
Errors
For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.
- LimitExceeded
-
The request was rejected because it attempted to create resources beyond the current AWS account limits. The error message describes the limit exceeded.
HTTP Status Code: 409
- ServiceFailure
-
The request processing has failed because of an unknown error, exception or failure.
HTTP Status Code: 500
Examples
Example
This example illustrates one usage of GenerateCredentialReport.
Sample Request
https://iam.amazonaws.com/?Action=GenerateCredentialReport
&Version=2010-05-08
&AUTHPARAMSSample Response
<GenerateCredentialReportResponse xmlns="https://iam.amazonaws.com/doc/2010-05-08/">
<GenerateCredentialReportResult>
<Description>No report exists. Starting a new report generation task</Description>
<State>STARTED</State>
</GenerateCredentialReportResult>
<ResponseMetadata>
<RequestId>29f47818-99f5-11e1-a4c3-27EXAMPLE804</RequestId>
</ResponseMetadata>
</GenerateCredentialReportResponse>See Also
For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
