Request Syntax URI Request Parameters Request Body Response Syntax Response Elements Errors Examples See Also

GetApplication

Retrieves information about an application.

Request Syntax


GET /applications/ApplicationId HTTP/1.1

URI Request Parameters

The request uses the following URI parameters.

ApplicationId

The ID of the application you want to get.

Pattern: [a-z0-9]{4,7}

Required: Yes

Request Body

The request does not have a request body.

Response Syntax


HTTP/1.1 200
Content-type: application/json

{
   "Description": "string",
   "Id": "string",
   "Name": "string"
}

Response Elements

If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response.

The following data is returned in JSON format by the service.

Description

The description of the application.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 0. Maximum length of 1024.

Id

The application ID.

Type: String

Pattern: [a-z0-9]{4,7}

Name

The application name.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 64.

Errors

For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.

BadRequestException

The input fails to satisfy the constraints specified by an AWS service.

HTTP Status Code: 400

InternalServerException

There was an internal failure in the AWS AppConfig service.

HTTP Status Code: 500

ResourceNotFoundException

The requested resource could not be found.

HTTP Status Code: 404

Examples

Example

This example illustrates one usage of GetApplication.

Sample Request


GET /applications/abc1234 HTTP/1.1
Host: appconfig.us-east-1.amazonaws.com
Accept-Encoding: identity
User-Agent: aws-cli/2.2.4 Python/3.8.8 Linux/5.4.134-73.228.amzn2int.x86_64 exe/x86_64.amzn.2 prompt/off command/appconfig.get-application
X-Amz-Date: 20210917T180608Z
Authorization: AWS4-HMAC-SHA256 Credential=AKIAIOSFODNN7EXAMPLE/20210917/us-east-1/appconfig/aws4_request, SignedHeaders=host;x-amz-date, Signature=39c3b3042cd2aEXAMPLE

Sample Response


{
	"Description": "An application used for creating an example.",
	"Id": "abc1234",
	"Name": "example-application"
}