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Updated on 2026-04-28 GMT+08:00

Obtaining the Inheritance Settings of a Repository Group

Function

This API is used to obtain the inheritance settings of a repository group.

Debugging

You can debug this API through automatic authentication in API Explorer or use the SDK sample code generated by API Explorer.

URI

GET https://{hostURL}/v4/groups/{group_id}/inherit

Table 1 Path Parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

group_id

Yes

Integer

Definition

Repository group ID, which is the numeric ID next to Group ID on the repository group homepage.

Value range:

1~2147483647

Table 2 Query Parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

setting_type

Yes

String

Definition:

Mandatory. Setting types. protected_branches: protected branches; protected_tags: protected tags; push_rules: push rules; merge_requests: merge request; mr_branch_policies: merged branches; reviews: review comments; e2e_settings: e2e settings; webhook_settings: hook settings; deploy_keys: deploy keys; watermark: watermark; repository_settings: repository settings.

Enumeration values:

  • protected_branches

  • protected_tags

  • push_rules

  • merge_requests

  • mr_branch_policies

  • reviews

  • e2e_settings

  • webhook_settings

  • deploy_keys

  • watermark

  • repository_settings

Request Parameters

Table 3 Request header parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

X-Auth-Token

Yes

String

Definition

User token. Obtain a token by calling the IAM API for obtaining a user token. The value of X-Subject-Token in the response header is the user token.

Constraints

Mandatory.

Range

1–100,000 characters.

Default Value

N/A.

Response Parameters

Status code: 202

Table 4 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

group_id

String

Definition:

Repository group ID.

Value range:

1 to 1,000 characters.

source_setting

String

Definition:

Resource type settings.

Value range:

1 to 1,000 characters.

project_id

String

Definition:

Project ID.

Value range:

1 to 1,000 characters.

upward_inherit_editable

Boolean

Definition:

Whether the current setting items can be edited during upward inheritance.

Status code: 401

Table 5 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Definition

Error code.

error_msg

String

Definition

Error message.

Status code: 403

Table 6 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Definition

Error code.

error_msg

String

Definition

Error message.

Example Requests

GET https://{endpoint}/v4/groups/{group_id}/inherit?offset=0&limit=20

Example Responses

Status code: 202

Obtain the inheritance settings of a repository group.

{
  "group_id" : 2111919928,
  "source_setting" : "group",
  "project_id" : "c65b44ca43b04961860e728cb91acfc6",
  "upward_inherit_editable" : true
}

Status code: 401

Unauthorized

{
  "error_code" : "DEV.00000003",
  "error_msg" : "Authentication information expired."
}

Status code: 403

Bad Request

{
  "error_code" : "CH.004403",
  "error_msg" : "Insufficient permissions. Apply for the required permissions and try again."
}

Status Codes

Status Code

Description

202

Obtain the inheritance settings of a repository group.

401

Unauthorized

403

Bad Request

Error Codes

See Error Codes.