

# DescribeExclusions
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**Important**  
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Describes the exclusions that are specified by the exclusions' ARNs.

## Request Syntax
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```
{
   "exclusionArns": [ "string" ],
   "locale": "string"
}
```

## Request Parameters
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For information about the parameters that are common to all actions, see [Common Parameters](CommonParameters.md).

The request accepts the following data in JSON format.

 ** [exclusionArns](#API_DescribeExclusions_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="Inspector-DescribeExclusions-request-exclusionArns"></a>
The list of ARNs that specify the exclusions that you want to describe.  
Type: Array of strings  
Array Members: Minimum number of 1 item. Maximum number of 100 items.  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 300.  
Required: Yes

 ** [locale](#API_DescribeExclusions_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="Inspector-DescribeExclusions-request-locale"></a>
The locale into which you want to translate the exclusion's title, description, and recommendation.  
Type: String  
Valid Values: `EN_US`   
Required: No

## Response Syntax
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```
{
   "exclusions": { 
      "string" : { 
         "arn": "string",
         "attributes": [ 
            { 
               "key": "string",
               "value": "string"
            }
         ],
         "description": "string",
         "recommendation": "string",
         "scopes": [ 
            { 
               "key": "string",
               "value": "string"
            }
         ],
         "title": "string"
      }
   },
   "failedItems": { 
      "string" : { 
         "failureCode": "string",
         "retryable": 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.

 ** [exclusions](#API_DescribeExclusions_ResponseSyntax) **   <a name="Inspector-DescribeExclusions-response-exclusions"></a>
Information about the exclusions.  
Type: String to [Exclusion](API_Exclusion.md) object map  
Map Entries: Maximum number of 100 items.  
Key Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 300.

 ** [failedItems](#API_DescribeExclusions_ResponseSyntax) **   <a name="Inspector-DescribeExclusions-response-failedItems"></a>
Exclusion details that cannot be described. An error code is provided for each failed item.  
Type: String to [FailedItemDetails](API_FailedItemDetails.md) object map  
Key Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 300.

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

 ** InternalException **   
Internal server error.    
 ** canRetry **   
You can immediately retry your request.  
 ** message **   
Details of the exception error.
HTTP Status Code: 500

 ** InvalidInputException **   
The request was rejected because an invalid or out-of-range value was supplied for an input parameter.    
 ** canRetry **   
You can immediately retry your request.  
 ** errorCode **   
Code that indicates the type of error that is generated.  
 ** message **   
Details of the exception error.
HTTP Status Code: 400

## 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/inspector-2016-02-16/DescribeExclusions) 
+  [AWS SDK for .NET V4](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/DotNetSDKV4/inspector-2016-02-16/DescribeExclusions) 
+  [AWS SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/inspector-2016-02-16/DescribeExclusions) 
+  [AWS SDK for Go v2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForGoV2/inspector-2016-02-16/DescribeExclusions) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/inspector-2016-02-16/DescribeExclusions) 
+  [AWS SDK for JavaScript V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaScriptV3/inspector-2016-02-16/DescribeExclusions) 
+  [AWS SDK for Kotlin](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForKotlin/inspector-2016-02-16/DescribeExclusions) 
+  [AWS SDK for PHP V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForPHPV3/inspector-2016-02-16/DescribeExclusions) 
+  [AWS SDK for Python](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/boto3/inspector-2016-02-16/DescribeExclusions) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/inspector-2016-02-16/DescribeExclusions) 