Request Syntax URI Request Parameters Request Body Response Syntax Response Elements Errors See Also

ListTagsForResource

Retrieves the tags associated with the specified resource. Tags are key-value pairs that you can use to categorize and manage your resources, for purposes like billing. For example, you might set the tag key to "customer" and the value to the customer name or ID. You can specify one or more tags to add to each AWS resource, up to 50 tags for a resource.

Request Syntax


GET /tags/ResourceArn HTTP/1.1

URI Request Parameters

The request uses the following URI parameters.

ResourceArn

The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the resource.

Required: Yes

Request Body

The request does not have a request body.

Response Syntax


HTTP/1.1 200
Content-type: application/json

{
   "Tags": { 
      "string" : "string" 
   }
}

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.

Tags

The key-value pairs to associate with the resource.

Type: String to string map

Errors

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

AccessDeniedException

You can receive this error if you attempt to perform an operation and you don't have the required permissions. This can be caused by insufficient permissions in policies attached to your AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) principal. It can also happen because of restrictions in place from an AWS Organizations service control policy (SCP) that affects your AWS account.

HTTP Status Code: 403

InternalServerException

The request processing has failed because of an unknown error, exception or failure with an internal server.

HTTP Status Code: 500

ResourceNotFoundException

The operation tried to access a nonexistent resource. The resource might be incorrectly specified, or it might have a status other than ACTIVE.

HTTP Status Code: 404

ThrottlingException

The limit on the number of requests per second was exceeded.

HTTP Status Code: 429

ValidationException

An input validation error occurred. For example, invalid characters in a name tag, or an invalid pagination token.

HTTP Status Code: 400