Viewing details about your organization
You can perform the following tasks to view details about elements of your organization.
Topics
Viewing details of an organization from the management account
To view the details of an organization, you must have the following permission:
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organizations:DescribeOrganization
Viewing details of a root
To view the details of a root, you must have the following permissions:
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organizations:DescribeOrganization
(console only) -
organizations:ListRoots
Viewing details of an OU
To view the details of an organizational unit (OU), you must have the following permissions:
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organizations:DescribeOrganizationalUnit
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organizations:DescribeOrganization
(console only) -
organizations:ListOrganizationsUnitsForParent
(console only) -
organizations:ListRoots
(console only)
Viewing details of an account
To view the details of an AWS account, you must have the following permissions:
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organizations:DescribeAccount
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organizations:DescribeOrganization
(console only) -
organizations:ListAccounts
(console only)
Viewing details of a policy
To view the details of a policy, you must have the following permissions:
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organizations:DescribePolicy
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organizations:ListPolicies