InviteAccountToResourceDirectory - Resource Management - Alibaba Cloud Documentation Center

Usage notes

This topic provides an example on how to call the API operation to invite the account someone@example.com to join a resource directory.

Debugging

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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 comment on the invitation. The comment can be up to 1,024 characters in length.
Tag.N.Key	String	No	k1	A tag key.
Tag.N.Value	String	No	v1	A tag value.

For more information about common request parameters, see Common parameters.

Response parameters

Parameter	Type	Example	Description
RequestId	String	9B34724D-54B0-4A51-B34D-4512372FE1BE	The request ID.
Handshake	Object		The information about the invitation.
Status	String	Pending	The status of the invitation. Valid values: Pending Accepted Cancelled Declined Expired
ExpireTime	String	2018-08-24T09:55:41Z	The time when the invitation expires. The time is displayed in UTC.
ResourceDirectoryId	String	rd-abcdef****	The ID of the resource directory.
CreateTime	String	2018-08-10T09:55:41Z	The time when the invitation was created. The time is displayed in UTC.
Note	String	Welcome	The comment on the invitation.
TargetEntity	String	someone@example.com	The ID or logon email address of the invited account.
MasterAccountId	String	172841235500****	The ID of the management account of the resource directory.
MasterAccountName	String	Alice	The name of the management account of the resource directory.
ModifyTime	String	2018-08-10T09:55:41Z	The time when the invitation was modified. The time is displayed in UTC.
TargetType	String	Email	The type of the invited account. Valid values: Account: indicates the ID of the account. Email: indicates the logon email address of the account.
HandshakeId	String	h-ycm4rp****	The ID of the invitation.

Examples

Sample requests

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

Sample success responses

XML format

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type:application/xml

<InviteAccountToResourceDirectoryResponse>
    <RequestId>9B34724D-54B0-4A51-B34D-4512372FE1BE</RequestId>
    <Handshake>
        <HandshakeId>h-ycm4rp****</HandshakeId>
        <ResourceDirectoryId>rd-abcdef****</ResourceDirectoryId>
        <MasterAccountId>172841235500****</MasterAccountId>
        <MasterAccountName>Alice</MasterAccountName>
        <TargetEntity>someone@example.com</TargetEntity>
        <TargetType>Email</TargetType>
        <Note>Welcome</Note>
        <Status>Pending</Status>
        <CreateTime>2018-08-10T09:55:41Z</CreateTime>
        <ModifyTime>2018-08-10T09:55:41Z</ModifyTime>
        <ExpireTime>2018-08-24T09:55:41Z</ExpireTime>
    </Handshake>
</InviteAccountToResourceDirectoryResponse>

JSON format

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type:application/json

{
  "RequestId" : "9B34724D-54B0-4A51-B34D-4512372FE1BE",
  "Handshake" : {
    "HandshakeId" : "h-ycm4rp****",
    "ResourceDirectoryId" : "rd-abcdef****",
    "MasterAccountId" : "172841235500****",
    "MasterAccountName" : "Alice",
    "TargetEntity" : "someone@example.com",
    "TargetType" : "Email",
    "Note" : "Welcome",
    "Status" : "Pending",
    "CreateTime" : "2018-08-10T09:55:41Z",
    "ModifyTime" : "2018-08-10T09:55:41Z",
    "ExpireTime" : "2018-08-24T09:55:41Z"
  }
}

Error codes

HTTP status code	Error code	Error message	Description
400	MissingParameter.TargetEntity	You must specify TargetEntity.	The TargetEntity parameter is not configured. Configure this parameter.
400	InvalidParameter.TargetEntity	The TargetEntity is invalid.	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 TargetType parameter is not configured. Configure this parameter.
400	InvalidParameter.TargetType	The TargetType is invalid.	The value of the TargetType parameter is invalid. The value can be Account or Email.
400	InvalidParameter.Note.Length	The length of the invitation note exceeds the limit.	The length of the comment on the invitation has exceeded the upper limit. The comment can be up to 1,024 characters in length.
400	InvalidParameter.Note	The Note is invalid.	The value of the Note parameter is invalid.
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 current account has not been used to enable a resource directory. Use the account to enable a resource directory first.
409	LimitExceeded.Account	The maximum number of member accounts in a resource directory exceeds the limit.	The number of members in the resource directory has exceeded the upper limit.
409	LimitExceeded.InvitationRate	The number of invitations sent exceeds the limit.	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 invited account has a pending invitation. The owner of the invited account must process the invitation first.
409	NotSupport.AccountInAnotherResourceDirectory	Your account is a management account for another resource directory or a member of another resource directory.	Your account is the management account or a member of another resource directory.
409	Invalid.AccountType	The specified profile type of account is invalid.	The account type is invalid. Use an enterprise account.

For a list of error codes, see Service error codes.