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DescribeIdentityUsage - Amazon Cognito Sync

DescribeIdentityUsage

Gets usage information for an identity, including number of datasets and data usage.

This API can be called with temporary user credentials provided by Cognito Identity or with developer credentials.

Request Syntax

GET /identitypools/IdentityPoolId/identities/IdentityId HTTP/1.1

URI Request Parameters

The request uses the following URI parameters.

IdentityId

A name-spaced GUID (for example, us-east-1:23EC4050-6AEA-7089-A2DD-08002EXAMPLE) created by Amazon Cognito. GUID generation is unique within a region.

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 55.

Pattern: [\w-]+:[0-9a-f-]+

Required: Yes

IdentityPoolId

A name-spaced GUID (for example, us-east-1:23EC4050-6AEA-7089-A2DD-08002EXAMPLE) created by Amazon Cognito. GUID generation is unique within a region.

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 55.

Pattern: [\w-]+:[0-9a-f-]+

Required: Yes

Request Body

The request does not have a request body.

Response Syntax

HTTP/1.1 200 Content-type: application/json { "IdentityUsage": { "DatasetCount": number, "DataStorage": number, "IdentityId": "string", "IdentityPoolId": "string", "LastModifiedDate": 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.

IdentityUsage

Usage information for the identity.

Type: IdentityUsage object

Errors

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

InternalErrorException

Indicates an internal service error.

HTTP Status Code: 500

InvalidParameterException

Thrown when a request parameter does not comply with the associated constraints.

HTTP Status Code: 400

NotAuthorizedException

Thrown when a user is not authorized to access the requested resource.

HTTP Status Code: 403

ResourceNotFoundException

Thrown if the resource doesn't exist.

HTTP Status Code: 404

TooManyRequestsException

Thrown if the request is throttled.

HTTP Status Code: 429

Examples

DescribeIdentityUsage

The following examples have been edited for readability.

Sample Request

POST / HTTP/1.1 CONTENT-TYPE: application/json X-AMZN-REQUESTID: 33f9b4e4-a177-4aad-a3bb-6edb7980b283 X-AMZ-TARGET: com.amazonaws.cognito.sync.model.AWSCognitoSyncService.DescribeIdentityUsage HOST: cognito-sync.us-east-1.amazonaws.com:443 X-AMZ-DATE: 20141111T215129Z AUTHORIZATION: AWS4-HMAC-SHA256 Credential=<credential>, SignedHeaders=content-type;host;x-amz-date;x-amz-target;x-amzn-requestid, Signature=<signature> { "IdentityPoolId": "IDENTITY_POOL_ID", "IdentityId": "IDENTITY_ID" }

Sample Response

1.1 200 OK x-amzn-requestid: 33f9b4e4-a177-4aad-a3bb-6edb7980b283 content-type: application/json content-length: 318 date: Tue, 11 Nov 2014 21:51:29 GMT { "IdentityUsage": { "DataStorage": 16, "DatasetCount": 1, "IdentityId": "IDENTITY_ID", "IdentityPoolId": "IDENTITY_POOL_ID", "LastModifiedDate": 1.412974081336E9 } }

See Also

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

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