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GetEvidenceFolder - AWS Audit Manager

GetEvidenceFolder

Gets an evidence folder from a specified assessment in AWS Audit Manager.

Request Syntax

GET /assessments/assessmentId/controlSets/controlSetId/evidenceFolders/evidenceFolderId HTTP/1.1

URI Request Parameters

The request uses the following URI parameters.

assessmentId

The unique identifier for the assessment.

Length Constraints: Fixed length of 36.

Pattern: ^[a-f0-9]{8}-[a-f0-9]{4}-[a-f0-9]{4}-[a-f0-9]{4}-[a-f0-9]{12}$

Required: Yes

controlSetId

The unique identifier for the control set.

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 300.

Pattern: ^[\w\W\s\S]*$

Required: Yes

evidenceFolderId

The unique identifier for the folder that the evidence is stored in.

Length Constraints: Fixed length of 36.

Pattern: ^[a-f0-9]{8}-[a-f0-9]{4}-[a-f0-9]{4}-[a-f0-9]{4}-[a-f0-9]{12}$

Required: Yes

Request Body

The request does not have a request body.

Response Syntax

HTTP/1.1 200 Content-type: application/json { "evidenceFolder": { "assessmentId": "string", "assessmentReportSelectionCount": number, "author": "string", "controlId": "string", "controlName": "string", "controlSetId": "string", "dataSource": "string", "date": number, "evidenceAwsServiceSourceCount": number, "evidenceByTypeComplianceCheckCount": number, "evidenceByTypeComplianceCheckIssuesCount": number, "evidenceByTypeConfigurationDataCount": number, "evidenceByTypeManualCount": number, "evidenceByTypeUserActivityCount": number, "evidenceResourcesIncludedCount": number, "id": "string", "name": "string", "totalEvidence": 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.

evidenceFolder

The folder that the evidence is stored in.

Type: AssessmentEvidenceFolder object

Errors

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

AccessDeniedException

Your account isn't registered with AWS Audit Manager. Check the delegated administrator setup on the Audit Manager settings page, and try again.

HTTP Status Code: 403

InternalServerException

An internal service error occurred during the processing of your request. Try again later.

HTTP Status Code: 500

ResourceNotFoundException

The resource that's specified in the request can't be found.

HTTP Status Code: 404

ValidationException

The request has invalid or missing parameters.

HTTP Status Code: 400

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:

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