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Get a Privilege

Use this API to return a single privilege.

Required Feature

A OneLogin subscription that includes Delegated Administration is required to use the privileges API.

Resource URL

GET https://<subdomain>/api/1/privileges/:id

Header Parameters

Authorization

required

string

Set to Bearer <access_token>.

Set <access_token> to the access token you generated using the Generate Token API.

Generate the access token with the API credential pair created using the scope required to call this API. Call this API using the Manage All scope.

Resource Parameter

id

required

string

Set to the id of the privilege you want to retrieve.

Sample Response

{
  "id": "2c963197-bee2-4607-abc0-4786f1bfa55a",
  "name": "User Administrator",
  "description": "Can administer users",
  "privilege": {
      "Version": "2018-05-18",
      "Statement": [
          {
              "Effect": "Allow",
              "Action": [
                  "users:Delete",
                  "users:ForceLogout",
                  "users:ResetPassword",
                  "users:Unlock",
                  "users:Get"
              ],
              "Scope": [
                  "*"
              ]
          }
      ]
  }
}

This error indicates an invalid access token.

{
    "statusCode": 401,
    "name": "UnauthorizedError",
    "message": "The request requires user authentication."
}
{
    "statusCode": 404,
    "name": "NotFoundError",
    "message": "The resource can't be found or the server has not found anything matching the Request-URI"
}

Sample Code

cURL

curl 'https://<subdomain>/api/1/privileges<privilege_id>' \
-X GET \
-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"

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