GetPolicy
Returns the resource-based IAM policy for a function, version, or alias.
Request Syntax
GET /2015-03-31/functions/FunctionName/policy?Qualifier=Qualifier HTTP/1.1
URI Request Parameters
The request uses the following URI parameters.
- FunctionName
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The name of the Lambda function, version, or alias.
Name formats
-
Function name -
my-function(name-only),my-function:v1(with alias). -
Function ARN -
arn:aws:lambda:us-west-2:123456789012:function:my-function. -
Partial ARN -
123456789012:function:my-function.
You can append a version number or alias to any of the formats. The length constraint applies only to the full ARN. If you specify only the function name, it is limited to 64 characters in length.
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 170.
Pattern:
(arn:(aws[a-zA-Z-]*)?:lambda:)?([a-z]{2}(-gov)?-[a-z]+-\d{1}:)?(\d{12}:)?(function:)?([a-zA-Z0-9-_\.]+)(:(\$LATEST|[a-zA-Z0-9-_]+))?Required: Yes
-
- Qualifier
-
Specify a version or alias to get the policy for that resource.
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 128.
Pattern:
(|[a-zA-Z0-9$_-]+)
Request Body
The request does not have a request body.
Response Syntax
HTTP/1.1 200
Content-type: application/json
{
"Policy": "string",
"RevisionId": "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.
- Policy
-
The resource-based policy.
Type: String
- RevisionId
-
A unique identifier for the current revision of the policy.
Type: String
Errors
- InvalidParameterValueException
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One of the parameters in the request is invalid.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- ResourceNotFoundException
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The resource specified in the request does not exist.
HTTP Status Code: 404
- ServiceException
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The AWS Lambda service encountered an internal error.
HTTP Status Code: 500
- TooManyRequestsException
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The request throughput limit was exceeded.
HTTP Status Code: 429
See Also
For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
