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childrens

Creates, updates, deletes, gets or lists a childrens resource.

Overview

Namechildrens
TypeResource
Idaws.organizations.childrens

Fields

The following fields are returned by SELECT queries:

NameDatatypeDescription
idstringThe unique identifier (ID) of this child entity. The regex pattern for a child ID string requires one of the following: Account - A string that consists of exactly 12 digits. Organizational unit (OU) - A string that begins with "ou-" followed by from 4 to 32 lowercase letters or digits (the ID of the root that contains the OU). This string is followed by a second "-" dash and from 8 to 32 additional lowercase letters or digits. (pattern: <code>^(\d{12})|(ou-[0-9a-z]{4,32}-[a-z0-9]{8,32})$</code>)
typestringThe type of this child entity. (ACCOUNT, ORGANIZATIONAL_UNIT)

Methods

The following methods are available for this resource:

NameAccessible byRequired ParamsOptional ParamsDescription
list_childrenselectregionLists all of the organizational units (OUs) or accounts that are contained in the specified parent OU or root. This operation, along with ListParents enables you to traverse the tree structure that makes up this root. When calling List* operations, always check the NextToken response parameter value, even if you receive an empty result set. These operations can occasionally return an empty set of results even when more results are available. Continue making requests until NextToken returns null. A null NextToken value indicates that you have retrieved all available results. You can only call this operation from the management account or a member account that is a delegated administrator.

Parameters

Parameters can be passed in the WHERE clause of a query. Check the Methods section to see which parameters are required or optional for each operation.

NameDatatypeDescription
regionstringAWS region (default: us-east-1)

SELECT examples

Lists all of the organizational units (OUs) or accounts that are contained in the specified parent OU or root. This operation, along with ListParents enables you to traverse the tree structure that makes up this root. When calling List* operations, always check the NextToken response parameter value, even if you receive an empty result set. These operations can occasionally return an empty set of results even when more results are available. Continue making requests until NextToken returns null. A null NextToken value indicates that you have retrieved all available results. You can only call this operation from the management account or a member account that is a delegated administrator.

SELECT
id,
type
FROM aws.organizations.childrens
WHERE region = '{{ region }}' -- required
;