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Updated on 2025-08-21 GMT+08:00

Activating a Service Provider Certificate

Function

This API is used to activate a SAML signing certificate of a service provider. It can be called only from the organization's management account or from a delegated administrator account of a cloud service.

URI

POST /v1/identity-stores/{identity_store_id}/saml-certificates/{certificate_id}/active

Table 1 Path parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

identity_store_id

Yes

String

Globally unique ID of an identity source.

certificate_id

Yes

String

Globally unique ID of a certificate in the identity source.

Request Parameters

Table 2 Parameters in the request header

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

X-Security-Token

No

String

Security token (session token) of your temporary security credentials. If a temporary security credential is used, this header is required.

Response Parameters

Status code: 200

Successful.

Status code: 400

Table 3 Parameters in the response body

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Error code.

error_msg

String

Error message.

request_id

String

Unique ID of a request.

Status code: 403

Table 4 Parameters in the response body

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Error code.

error_msg

String

Error message.

request_id

String

Unique ID of a request.

encoded_authorization_message

String

Encrypted error message.

Example Request

Activating a SAML signing certificate of a service provider

POST https://{hostname}/v1/identity-stores/{identity_store_id}/saml-certificates/{certificate_id}/active

Example Response

None

Status Codes

Status Code

Description

200

Successful.

400

Bad request.

403

Forbidden.

Error Codes

For details, see Error Codes.