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Obtaining a Project ID

A project ID is required for some URLs when an API is called. You can obtain a project ID using either of the following methods:

Obtaining a Project ID from the Management Console

  1. Log in to the HUAWEI CLOUD website, hover the mouse cursor over the username in the upper right corner, and choose My Account.
  2. On the Basic Information page, click Manage beside Security Credentials.

    Figure 1 Basic information

  3. On the displayed API Credentials page, view the Project ID.

    Figure 2 Obtaining a Project ID

Obtaining a Project ID by Calling an API

You can obtain a project ID by calling an API used to query project information.

The API for obtaining a project ID is GET https://{Endpoint}/v3/projects/. {Endpoint} indicates the endpoint of IAM, which can be obtained from Endpoints. For details about API authentication, see Authentication.

The following is an example response. The value of id under projects is the project ID.

{ 
    "projects": [ 
        { 
            "domain_id": "65382450e8f64ac0870cd180d14e684b", 
            "is_domain": false, 
            "parent_id": "65382450e8f64ac0870cd180d14e684b", 
            "name": "region01", 
            "description": "", 
            "links": { 
                "next": null, 
                "previous": null, 
                "self": "https://www.example.com/v3/projects/a4a5d4098fb4474fa22cd05f897d6b99" 
            }, 
            "id": "a4a5d4098fb4474fa22cd05f897d6b99", 
            "enabled": true 
        } 
    ], 
    "links": { 
        "next": null, 
        "previous": null, 
        "self": "https://www.example.com/v3/projects" 
    } 
}
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