InviteAccountToResourceDirectory - API Reference| Alibaba Cloud Documentation Center

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Request parameters


Parameter	Type	Required	Example	Description
Action	String	Yes	InviteAccountToResourceDirectory	The operation that you want to perform. Set the value to InviteAccountToResourceDirectory.
TargetEntity	String	Yes	someone@example.com	The ID or logon email address of the account that you want to invite.
TargetType	String	Yes	Email	The type of the account. Valid values: Account: indicates the ID of the account. Email: indicates the logon email address of the account.
Note	String	No	Welcome	The invitation note. The note can be up to 1,024 characters in length.

Response parameters


Parameter	Type	Example	Description
Handshake	Struct		The information of the invitation.
CreateTime	String	2018-08-10T09:55:41Z	The time when the invitation was created.
ExpireTime	String	2018-08-10T09:55:41Z	The time when the invitation expires.
HandshakeId	String	h-ycm4rp****	The ID of the invitation.
MasterAccountId	String	172841235500****	The ID of the master account of the resource directory.
MasterAccountName	String	Alice	The name of the master account of the resource directory.
ModifyTime	String	2018-08-10T09:55:41Z	The time when the invitation was modified.
Note	String	Welcome	The invitation note.
ResourceDirectoryId	String	rd-abcdef****	The ID of the resource directory.
Status	String	Pending	The status of the invitation. Valid values: Pending: The invitation is waiting for confirmation. Accepted: The invitation is accepted. Cancelled: The invitation is canceled. Declined: The invitation is rejected. Expired: The invitation expired.
TargetEntity	String	someone@example.com	The ID or logon email address of the invited account.
TargetType	String	Email	The type of the account. Valid values: Account: indicates the ID of the account. Email: indicates the logon email address of the account.
RequestId	String	9B34724D-54B0-4A51-B34D-4512372FE1BE	The ID of the request.

Examples

Sample requests

https://resource-manager.aliyuncs.com/?Action=InviteAccountToResourceDirectory
&TargetEntity=someone@example.com
&TargetType=Email
&<Common request parameters>

Sample success responses

XML format

<InviteAccountToResourceDirectoryResponse>
      <RequestId>9B34724D-54B0-4A51-B34D-4512372FE1BE</RequestId>
      <Handshake>
            <HandshakeId>h-ycm4r****</HandshakeId>
            <ResourceDirectoryId>rd-abcdef****</ResourceDirectoryId>
            <MasterAccountId>172841235500****</MasterAccountId>
            <MasterAccountName>Alice</MasterAccountName>
            <TargetEntity>someone@example.com</TargetEntity>
            <TargetType>Email</TargetType>
            <Note>Welcom</Note>
            <Status>Pending</Status>
            <CreateTime>2018-08-10T09:55:41Z</CreateTime>
            <ModifyTime>2018-08-10T09:55:41Z</ModifyTime>
            <ExpireTime>2018-08-17T09:55:41Z7</ExpireTime>
      </Handshake>
</InviteAccountToResourceDirectoryResponse>

JSON format

{
    "RequestId": "9B34724D-54B0-4A51-B34D-4512372FE1BE",
    "Handshake": {
        "HandshakeId": "h-ycm4rp****",
        "ResourceDirectoryId": "rd-abcdef****",
        "MasterAccountId": "172841235500****",
        "MasterAccountName": "Alice",
        "TargetEntity": "someone@example.com",
        "TargetType": "Email",
        "Note": "Welcom",
        "Status": "Pending",
        "CreateTime": "2018-08-10T09:55:41Z",
        "ModifyTime": "2018-08-10T09:55:41Z",
        "ExpireTime": "2018-08-17T09:55:41Z7"
    }
}

Error codes


HTTP status code	Error code	Error message	Description
400	MissingParameter.TargetEntity	You must specify TargetEntity.	The error message returned because the TargetEntity parameter is not specified. Specify this parameter.
400	InvalidParameter.TargetEntity	The TargetEntity is invalid.	The error message returned because the value of the TargetEntity parameter is invalid. The value must be the ID or logon email address of an account.
400	MissingParameter.TargetType	You must specify TargetType.	The error message returned because the TargetType parameter is not specified. Specify this parameter.
400	InvalidParameter.TargetType	The TargetType is invalid.	The error message returned because the value of the TargetType parameter is invalid. The value must be the ID or logon email address of an account.
400	InvalidParameter.Note.Length	The length of the invitation note exceeds the limit.	The error message returned because the length of the invitation note has exceeded the upper limit. The note can be up to 1,024 characters in length.
400	InvalidParameter.Note	The Note is invalid.	The error message returned because the value of the Note parameter is invalid.
409	LimitExceeded.Account	The maximum number of member accounts in a resource directory exceeds the limit.	The error message returned because the maximum number of member accounts in the resource directory has been reached.
409	LimitExceeded.InvitationRate	The number of invitations sent exceeds the limit.	The error message returned because the maximum number of invitations you can send per day has been reached. A maximum of 20 invitations can be sent per day.
409	EntityAlreadyExists.Handshake	Handshakes with the same target entity already exist.	The error message returned because the invited account has a pending invitation. The owner of the invited account must process the invitation first.
404	EntityNotExists.ResourceDirectory	The resource directory for the account is not enabled. We recommend that you first enable the resource directory for the account.	The error message returned because the resource directory for the account is not enabled. Enable the resource directory for the account.
409	NotSupport.AccountInAnotherResourceDirectory	The specified account is an Alibaba Cloud account or already exists in another resource directory.	The error message returned because the account is a master account or has joined another resource directory.
409	LegalEntityMismatch	Your account does not have the same legal entity as the master account.	The error message returned because the legal entity of the invited account differs from that of the current account.
409	Invalid.AccountType	The specified profile type of account is invalid.	The error message returned because the account type is invalid. Use an enterprise account.

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