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A low-level client representing AWS Account
Operations for Amazon Web Services Account Management
client = session.create_client('account')
These are the available methods:
Check if an operation can be paginated.
Deletes the specified alternate contact from an Amazon Web Services account.
For complete details about how to use the alternate contact operations, see Access or updating the alternate contacts .
See also: AWS API Documentation
Request Syntax
response = client.delete_alternate_contact(
AccountId='string',
AlternateContactType='BILLING'|'OPERATIONS'|'SECURITY'
)
Specifies the 12 digit account ID number of the Amazon Web Services account that you want to access or modify with this operation.
If you do not specify this parameter, it defaults to the Amazon Web Services account of the identity used to call the operation.
To use this parameter, the caller must be an identity in the organization's management account or a delegated administrator account, and the specified account ID must be a member account in the same organization. The organization must have all features enabled , and the organization must have trusted access enabled for the Account Management service, and optionally a delegated admin account assigned.
Note
The management account can't specify its own AccountId ; it must call the operation in standalone context by not including the AccountId parameter.
To call this operation on an account that is not a member of an organization, then don't specify this parameter, and call the operation using an identity belonging to the account whose contacts you wish to retrieve or modify.
[REQUIRED]
Specifies which of the alternate contacts to delete.
None
Exceptions
Retrieves the specified alternate contact attached to an Amazon Web Services account.
For complete details about how to use the alternate contact operations, see Access or updating the alternate contacts .
See also: AWS API Documentation
Request Syntax
response = client.get_alternate_contact(
AccountId='string',
AlternateContactType='BILLING'|'OPERATIONS'|'SECURITY'
)
Specifies the 12 digit account ID number of the Amazon Web Services account that you want to access or modify with this operation.
If you do not specify this parameter, it defaults to the Amazon Web Services account of the identity used to call the operation.
To use this parameter, the caller must be an identity in the organization's management account or a delegated administrator account, and the specified account ID must be a member account in the same organization. The organization must have all features enabled , and the organization must have trusted access enabled for the Account Management service, and optionally a delegated admin account assigned.
Note
The management account can't specify its own AccountId ; it must call the operation in standalone context by not including the AccountId parameter.
To call this operation on an account that is not a member of an organization, then don't specify this parameter, and call the operation using an identity belonging to the account whose contacts you wish to retrieve or modify.
[REQUIRED]
Specifies which alternate contact you want to retrieve.
dict
Response Syntax
{
'AlternateContact': {
'AlternateContactType': 'BILLING'|'OPERATIONS'|'SECURITY',
'EmailAddress': 'string',
'Name': 'string',
'PhoneNumber': 'string',
'Title': 'string'
}
}
Response Structure
(dict) --
AlternateContact (dict) --
A structure that contains the details for the specified alternate contact.
AlternateContactType (string) --
The type of alternate contact.
EmailAddress (string) --
The email address associated with this alternate contact.
Name (string) --
The name associated with this alternate contact.
PhoneNumber (string) --
The phone number associated with this alternate contact.
Title (string) --
The title associated with this alternate contact.
Exceptions
Create a paginator for an operation.
Returns an object that can wait for some condition.
Modifies the specified alternate contact attached to an Amazon Web Services account.
For complete details about how to use the alternate contact operations, see Access or updating the alternate contacts .
See also: AWS API Documentation
Request Syntax
response = client.put_alternate_contact(
AccountId='string',
AlternateContactType='BILLING'|'OPERATIONS'|'SECURITY',
EmailAddress='string',
Name='string',
PhoneNumber='string',
Title='string'
)
Specifies the 12 digit account ID number of the Amazon Web Services account that you want to access or modify with this operation.
If you do not specify this parameter, it defaults to the Amazon Web Services account of the identity used to call the operation.
To use this parameter, the caller must be an identity in the organization's management account or a delegated administrator account, and the specified account ID must be a member account in the same organization. The organization must have all features enabled , and the organization must have trusted access enabled for the Account Management service, and optionally a delegated admin account assigned.
Note
The management account can't specify its own AccountId ; it must call the operation in standalone context by not including the AccountId parameter.
To call this operation on an account that is not a member of an organization, then don't specify this parameter, and call the operation using an identity belonging to the account whose contacts you wish to retrieve or modify.
[REQUIRED]
Specifies which alternate contact you want to create or update.
[REQUIRED]
Specifies an email address for the alternate contact.
[REQUIRED]
Specifies a name for the alternate contact.
[REQUIRED]
Specifies a phone number for the alternate contact.
[REQUIRED]
Specifies a title for the alternate contact.
None
Exceptions
Client exceptions are available on a client instance via the exceptions property. For more detailed instructions and examples on the exact usage of client exceptions, see the error handling user guide.
The available client exceptions are:
The operation failed because the calling identity doesn't have the minimum required permissions.
Example
try:
...
except client.exceptions.AccessDeniedException as e:
print(e.response)
The parsed error response. All exceptions have a top level Error key that provides normalized access to common exception atrributes. All other keys are specific to this service or exception class.
Syntax
{
'message': 'string',
'Error': {
'Code': 'string',
'Message': 'string'
}
}
Structure
(dict) --
The operation failed because the calling identity doesn't have the minimum required permissions.
The operation failed because of an error internal to Amazon Web Services. Try your operation again later.
Example
try:
...
except client.exceptions.InternalServerException as e:
print(e.response)
The parsed error response. All exceptions have a top level Error key that provides normalized access to common exception atrributes. All other keys are specific to this service or exception class.
Syntax
{
'message': 'string',
'Error': {
'Code': 'string',
'Message': 'string'
}
}
Structure
(dict) --
The operation failed because of an error internal to Amazon Web Services. Try your operation again later.
The operation failed because it specified a resource that can't be found.
Example
try:
...
except client.exceptions.ResourceNotFoundException as e:
print(e.response)
The parsed error response. All exceptions have a top level Error key that provides normalized access to common exception atrributes. All other keys are specific to this service or exception class.
Syntax
{
'message': 'string',
'Error': {
'Code': 'string',
'Message': 'string'
}
}
Structure
(dict) --
The operation failed because it specified a resource that can't be found.
The operation failed because it was called too frequently and exceeded a throttle limit.
Example
try:
...
except client.exceptions.TooManyRequestsException as e:
print(e.response)
The parsed error response. All exceptions have a top level Error key that provides normalized access to common exception atrributes. All other keys are specific to this service or exception class.
Syntax
{
'message': 'string',
'Error': {
'Code': 'string',
'Message': 'string'
}
}
Structure
(dict) --
The operation failed because it was called too frequently and exceeded a throttle limit.
The operation failed because one of the input parameters was invalid.
Example
try:
...
except client.exceptions.ValidationException as e:
print(e.response)
The parsed error response. All exceptions have a top level Error key that provides normalized access to common exception atrributes. All other keys are specific to this service or exception class.
Syntax
{
'message': 'string',
'Error': {
'Code': 'string',
'Message': 'string'
}
}
Structure
(dict) --
The operation failed because one of the input parameters was invalid.
The available paginators are: