Amazon Web Services Policies API

The Policies API from Amazon Web Services — 6 operation(s) for policies.

Operations 6

GET /policies Amazon Web Services Getlifecyclepolicies #
PATCH /policies/{policyId} Amazon Web Services Updatelifecyclepolicy #
PUT /{accountId}/policies/data-retrieval Amazon Web Services Setdataretrievalpolicy #
GET /policies/{policyName} Amazon Web Services Getpolicy #
GET /policies/{policyName}/version Amazon Web Services Listpolicyversions #
PATCH /policies/{policyName}/version/{policyVersionId} Amazon Web Services Setdefaultpolicyversion #

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amazon-web-services-policies-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Amazon Web Services Policies API
  version: '1.0'
  description: 'Operations tagged Policies across 3 of this provider''s published API definitions: dlm-openapi-original.yml, glacier-openapi-original.yml, iot-openapi-original.yml. Each path carries the servers of the definition it was published in.'
tags:
- name: Policies
paths:
  /policies:
    GET:
      summary: Amazon Web Services Getlifecyclepolicies
      description: Gets summary information about all or the specified data lifecycle policies. To get complete information about a policy, use GetLifecyclePolicy.
      operationId: amazonWebServicesGetLifecyclePolicies
      tags:
      - Policies
  /policies/{policyId}:
    PATCH:
      summary: Amazon Web Services Updatelifecyclepolicy
      description: Updates the specified lifecycle policy. For more information about updating a policy, see Modify lifecycle policies.
      operationId: amazonWebServicesUpdateLifecyclePolicy
      tags:
      - Policies
  /{accountId}/policies/data-retrieval:
    PUT:
      summary: Amazon Web Services Setdataretrievalpolicy
      description: This operation sets and then enacts a data retrieval policy in the region specified in the PUT request. You can set one policy per region for an AWS account. The policy is enacted within a few minutes of a successful PUT operation. The set policy operation does not affect retrieval jobs that were in progress before the policy was enacted. For more information about data retrieval policies, see Amazon Glacier Data Retrieval Policies.
      operationId: amazonWebServicesSetDataRetrievalPolicy
      tags:
      - Policies
  /policies/{policyName}:
    GET:
      summary: Amazon Web Services Getpolicy
      description: Gets information about the specified policy with the policy document of the default version. Requires permission to access the GetPolicy action.
      operationId: amazonWebServicesGetPolicy
      tags:
      - Policies
  /policies/{policyName}/version:
    GET:
      summary: Amazon Web Services Listpolicyversions
      description: Lists the versions of the specified policy and identifies the default version. Requires permission to access the ListPolicyVersions action.
      operationId: amazonWebServicesListPolicyVersions
      tags:
      - Policies
  /policies/{policyName}/version/{policyVersionId}:
    PATCH:
      summary: Amazon Web Services Setdefaultpolicyversion
      description: Sets the specified version of the specified policy as the policy's default (operative) version. This action affects all certificates to which the policy is attached. To list the principals the policy is attached to, use the ListPrincipalPolicies action. Requires permission to access the SetDefaultPolicyVersion action.
      operationId: amazonWebServicesSetDefaultPolicyVersion
      tags:
      - Policies
x-refined-from:
- dlm-openapi-original.yml
- glacier-openapi-original.yml
- iot-openapi-original.yml