# GetDirectoryLimits
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Obtains directory limit information for the current Region.

## Response Syntax
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```
{
   "DirectoryLimits": { 
      "CloudOnlyDirectoriesCurrentCount": number,
      "CloudOnlyDirectoriesLimit": number,
      "CloudOnlyDirectoriesLimitReached": boolean,
      "CloudOnlyMicrosoftADCurrentCount": number,
      "CloudOnlyMicrosoftADLimit": number,
      "CloudOnlyMicrosoftADLimitReached": boolean,
      "ConnectedDirectoriesCurrentCount": number,
      "ConnectedDirectoriesLimit": number,
      "ConnectedDirectoriesLimitReached": boolean
   }
}
```

## Response Elements
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If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response.

The following data is returned in JSON format by the service.

 ** [DirectoryLimits](#API_GetDirectoryLimits_ResponseSyntax) **   <a name="DirectoryService-GetDirectoryLimits-response-DirectoryLimits"></a>
A [DirectoryLimits](API_DirectoryLimits.md) object that contains the directory limits for the current Region.  
Type: [DirectoryLimits](API_DirectoryLimits.md) object

## Errors
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For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see [Common Error Types](CommonErrors.md).

 ** ClientException **   
A client exception has occurred.    
 ** Message **   
The descriptive message for the exception.  
 ** RequestId **   
The AWS request identifier.
HTTP Status Code: 400

 ** EntityDoesNotExistException **   
The specified entity could not be found.    
 ** Message **   
The descriptive message for the exception.  
 ** RequestId **   
The AWS request identifier.
HTTP Status Code: 400

 ** ServiceException **   
An exception has occurred in AWS Directory Service.    
 ** Message **   
The descriptive message for the exception.  
 ** RequestId **   
The AWS request identifier.
HTTP Status Code: 500

## Examples
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The following examples are formatted for legibility.

### Example Request
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This example illustrates one usage of GetDirectoryLimits.

```
POST / HTTP/1.1
Host: ds.us-west-2.amazonaws.com
Accept-Encoding: identity
Content-Length: 2
X-Amz-Target: DirectoryService_20150416.GetDirectoryLimits
X-Amz-Date: 20161214T223512Z
User-Agent: aws-cli/1.11.24 Python/2.7.9 Windows/7 botocore/1.4.81
Content-Type: application/x-amz-json-1.1
Authorization: AWS4-HMAC-SHA256
 Credential=AKIAI7E3BYXS3example/20161214/us-west-2/ds/aws4_request,
 SignedHeaders=content-type;host;x-amz-date;x-amz-target,
 Signature=550da3fb7986c02e54cb35d644fd6601bfe823c3956e9471308682df2c1977ac

 {

 }
```

### Example Response
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This example illustrates one usage of GetDirectoryLimits.

```
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
x-amzn-RequestId: 9526b149-c24d-11e6-bc3e-5ffd5f600cd8
Content-Type: application/x-amz-json-1.1
Content-Length: 348
Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2016 22:35:14 GMT

{
   "DirectoryLimits":{
      "CloudOnlyDirectoriesCurrentCount":2,
      "CloudOnlyDirectoriesLimit":10,
      "CloudOnlyDirectoriesLimitReached":false,
      "CloudOnlyMicrosoftADCurrentCount":2,
      "CloudOnlyMicrosoftADLimit":10,
      "CloudOnlyMicrosoftADLimitReached":false,
      "ConnectedDirectoriesCurrentCount":1,
      "ConnectedDirectoriesLimit":10,
      "ConnectedDirectoriesLimitReached":false
   }
}
```

## See Also
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For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
+  [AWS Command Line Interface V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/cli2/ds-2015-04-16/GetDirectoryLimits) 
+  [AWS SDK for .NET V4](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/DotNetSDKV4/ds-2015-04-16/GetDirectoryLimits) 
+  [AWS SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/ds-2015-04-16/GetDirectoryLimits) 
+  [AWS SDK for Go v2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForGoV2/ds-2015-04-16/GetDirectoryLimits) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/ds-2015-04-16/GetDirectoryLimits) 
+  [AWS SDK for JavaScript V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaScriptV3/ds-2015-04-16/GetDirectoryLimits) 
+  [AWS SDK for Kotlin](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForKotlin/ds-2015-04-16/GetDirectoryLimits) 
+  [AWS SDK for PHP V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForPHPV3/ds-2015-04-16/GetDirectoryLimits) 
+  [AWS SDK for Python](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/boto3/ds-2015-04-16/GetDirectoryLimits) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/ds-2015-04-16/GetDirectoryLimits)