Updated on 2026-07-22 GMT+08:00

Querying User Group Attributes

Function

This API is used to query user group attributes.

Authorization Information

Each account root user has all the permissions required to call all APIs, but IAM users must be assigned the following required identity policy-based permissions. For details about the required permissions, see Permissions Policies and Supported Actions.

Action

Access Level

Resource Type (*: required)

Condition Key

Alias

Dependencies

iam:groups:listGroupsV5

List

group *

-

-

-

URI

GET /v5/groups-summary

Table 1 Query Parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

limit

No

Integer

Definition:

Number of records displayed per page.

Constraints:

N/A

Range:

The value ranges from 1 to 200.

Default Value:

The default value is 100.

marker

No

String

Definition:

Pagination marker automatically generated by the service to mark the start position of this request. The value can be obtained from next_marker in the response body of the previous pagination request.

Constraints:

The value contains 4 to 400 characters. Only letters, digits, plus signs (+), slashes (/), equal signs (=), hyphens (-), and underscores (_) are allowed.

Range:

N/A

Default Value:

N/A

user_id

No

String

Definition:

IAM user ID, which is automatically generated when the IAM user is created.

Constraints:

N/A

Range:

N/A

Default Value:

N/A

Request Parameters

None

Response Parameters

Status code: 200

Table 2 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

groups

Array of groups objects

Definition:

User groups.

Range:

N/A

page_info

page_info object

Definition:

Pagination information.

Range:

N/A

Table 3 groups

Parameter

Type

Description

group_id

String

Definition:

User group ID.

Range:

N/A

group_name

String

Definition:

User group name.

Range:

N/A

created_at

String

Definition:

Time when the user group was created.

Range:

N/A

urn

String

Definition :

Uniform Resource Name (URN). For details, see Reference.

Range:

N/A.

description

String

Definition:

User group description.

Range:

N/A

user_count

Integer

Definition:

Number of users.

Range:

The value ranges from 0 to 5000.

Table 4 page_info

Parameter

Type

Description

next_marker

String

Definition:

Start position marker for the next pagination invoking, which is automatically generated by the service.

Range:

N/A

current_count

Integer

Definition:

Number of records returned on this page.

Range:

N/A

Status code: 400

Table 5 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Definition :

Error code. For details, see Error Code.

Range:

The format is PAP5.XXXX, for example, PAP5.0012.

error_msg

String

Definition :

Error message. For details, see Error Message.

Range:

N/A.

request_id

String

Definition:

Unique identifier of an API request, which is used to locate API calling exceptions.

Range:

N/A

Status code: 403

Table 6 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Definition :

Error code. For details, see Error Code.

Range:

The format is PAP5.XXXX, for example, PAP5.0012.

error_msg

String

Definition :

Error message. For details, see Error Message.

Range:

N/A.

request_id

String

Definition:

Unique identifier of an API request, which is used to locate API calling exceptions.

Range:

N/A

encoded_authorization_message

String

Definition :

Encrypted details returned when the authentication fails, which are used to locate authentication problems. The STS5 decryption API can be used for decryption. For details, see API link.

Range:

N/A.

Example Requests

  • Query the attributes of all user groups.

    GET https://{endpoint}/v5/groups-summary
  • Query all user groups to which IAM user xxx belongs.

    GET https://{endpoint}/v5/groups-summary?user_id=xxx

Example Responses

Status code: 200

Request succeeded.

{
  "groups" : [ {
    "group_id" : "string",
    "group_name" : "name",
    "created_at" : "2023-09-11T10:13:25.414Z",
    "urn" : "iam::accountid:group:name",
    "description" : "description",
    "user_count" : 100
  } ],
  "page_info" : {
    "next_marker" : "marker",
    "current_count" : 1
  }
}

Status Codes

Status Code

Description

200

Request succeeded.

400

Abnormal request body.

403

Insufficient permissions.

Error Codes

See Error Codes.