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:Common parameters

Last Updated:Apr 01, 2026

Every Function Compute API request and response includes a set of common parameters. The tables below list the required headers and fields for all requests, and the headers returned in all responses.

Common request parameters

ParameterTypePositionRequiredExampleDescription
HostStringHeaderYes188077086902****.cn-hangzhou.fc.aliyuncs.comThe endpoint used to access Function Compute. For more information, see Endpoints.
DateStringHeaderYesMon, 09 Nov 2020 09:46:33 GMTThe time of the request, in UTC.
AuthorizationStringHeaderYesFC LTAI****************:HeAE****************The signature used for authentication. The value contains two parts: LTAI**************** is the AccessKey ID of your Alibaba Cloud account or RAM user, and HeAE**************** is the signature you generated. For more information, see Signature authentication.
Content-TypeStringHeaderYesapplication/json; charset=utf-8The media type of the request body. Valid values: application/json and application/octet-stream for InvokeFunction requests; application/json only for all other requests.
Content-LengthIntegerHeaderYes100The length of the request body.
Content-MD5StringHeaderYesjT96eZsQ7fmirAZWrC87Lw==The MD5 value of the request body.
requestIdStringDataYes85e24a19-a136-476f-a6ab-96b45157****The request ID.
versionStringPathYes2016-08-15The API version.

Common response parameters

ParameterTypePositionExampleDescription
X-Fc-Request-IdStringHeader7c43576b-48b1-4c3a-86e5-dcb01872****The request ID, which you can use for troubleshooting.
DateStringHeaderMon, 09 Nov 2020 09:46:33 GMTThe time of the response, in UTC.
Content-TypeStringHeaderapplication/json; charset=utf-8The media type of the response body. Valid values: application/json and application/octet-stream for InvokeFunction responses; application/json only for all other responses.
Content-LengthIntegerHeader100The length of the response body.