Updated on 2022-08-17 GMT+08:00

Project ID and Account ID

Obtaining a Project ID and Account ID

A project ID indicates a tenant's resources, and an account ID corresponds to the current account. You can view the project IDs and account IDs in different regions on the corresponding pages.
  1. Register with and log in to the management console.
  2. Hover the cursor on the username in the upper right corner and select My Credentials from the drop-down list.
  3. On the My Credentials page, obtain the account name and account ID, and obtain the project ID from the project list.

Obtaining a Project ID by Calling an API

You can obtain a project ID by calling the API used to query projects based on specified criteria.

The API for obtaining a project ID is GET https://{Endpoint}/v3/projects/.

An endpoint is the request address for calling an API. Endpoints vary depending on services and regions. You can obtain endpoints from Obtaining an Endpoint.

For details about API authentication, see Authentication.

The following is a response example. The value of id under projects is the project ID. If multiple IDs are returned, obtain the desired one based on your actual region (name).

{
    "projects": [
        {
            "domain_id": "65382450e8f64ac0870cd180d14e684b",
            "is_domain": false,
            "parent_id": "65382450e8f64ac0870cd180d14e684b",
            "name": "region-name",
            "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"
    }
}