Root - AWS Organizations

Root

Contains details about a root. A root is a top-level parent node in the hierarchy of an organization that can contain organizational units (OUs) and accounts. The root contains every AWS account in the organization.

Contents

Arn

The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the root.

For more information about ARNs in Organizations, see ARN Formats Supported by Organizations in the AWS Service Authorization Reference.

Type: String

Pattern: ^arn:aws:organizations::\d{12}:root\/o-[a-z0-9]{10,32}\/r-[0-9a-z]{4,32}

Required: No

Id

The unique identifier (ID) for the root. The ID is unique to the organization only.

The regex pattern for a root ID string requires "r-" followed by from 4 to 32 lowercase letters or digits.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Maximum length of 34.

Pattern: ^r-[0-9a-z]{4,32}$

Required: No

Name

The friendly name of the root.

The regex pattern that is used to validate this parameter is a string of any of the characters in the ASCII character range.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 128.

Required: No

PolicyTypes

The types of policies that are currently enabled for the root and therefore can be attached to the root or to its OUs or accounts.

Note

Even if a policy type is shown as available in the organization, you can separately enable and disable them at the root level by using EnablePolicyType and DisablePolicyType. Use DescribeOrganization to see the availability of the policy types in that organization.

Type: Array of PolicyTypeSummary objects

Required: No

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following: