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AWS AWS Organizations IAM Actions

63 IAM actions for organizations:*

Actions

63 actions available. Filter by access level or search by name.

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ActionAccess Level
organizations:AcceptHandshake
Write
organizations:AttachPolicy
Permissions
organizations:CancelHandshake
Write
organizations:CloseAccount
Write
organizations:CreateAccount
Write
organizations:CreateGovCloudAccount
Write
organizations:CreateOrganization
Write
organizations:CreateOrganizationalUnit
Write
organizations:CreatePolicy
Permissions
organizations:DeclineHandshake
Read
organizations:DeleteOrganization
Write
organizations:DeleteOrganizationalUnit
Write
organizations:DeletePolicy
Permissions
organizations:DeleteResourcePolicy
Permissions
organizations:DeregisterDelegatedAdministrator
Write
organizations:DescribeAccount
Read
organizations:DescribeCreateAccountStatus
Read
organizations:DescribeEffectivePolicy
Permissions
organizations:DescribeHandshake
Read
organizations:DescribeOrganization
Read
organizations:DescribeOrganizationalUnit
Read
organizations:DescribePolicy
Permissions
organizations:DescribeResourcePolicy
Permissions
organizations:DescribeResponsibilityTransfer
Read
organizations:DetachPolicy
Permissions
organizations:DisableAWSServiceAccess
Write
organizations:DisablePolicyType
Permissions
organizations:EnableAllFeatures
Write
organizations:EnableAWSServiceAccess
Write
organizations:EnablePolicyType
Permissions
organizations:InviteAccountToOrganization
Read
organizations:InviteOrganizationToTransferResponsibility
Read
organizations:LeaveOrganization
Read
organizations:ListAccounts
List
organizations:ListAccountsForParent
List
organizations:ListAccountsWithInvalidEffectivePolicy
Permissions
organizations:ListAWSServiceAccessForOrganization
List
organizations:ListChildren
List
organizations:ListCreateAccountStatus
List
organizations:ListDelegatedAdministrators
List
organizations:ListDelegatedServicesForAccount
List
organizations:ListEffectivePolicyValidationErrors
Permissions
organizations:ListHandshakesForAccount
List
organizations:ListHandshakesForOrganization
List
organizations:ListInboundResponsibilityTransfers
List
organizations:ListOrganizationalUnitsForParent
List
organizations:ListOutboundResponsibilityTransfers
List
organizations:ListParents
List
organizations:ListPolicies
List
organizations:ListPoliciesForTarget
List
organizations:ListRoots
List
organizations:ListTagsForResource
Tagging
organizations:ListTargetsForPolicy
Permissions
organizations:MoveAccount
Read
organizations:PutResourcePolicy
Permissions
organizations:RegisterDelegatedAdministrator
Write
organizations:RemoveAccountFromOrganization
Write
organizations:TagResource
Tagging
organizations:TerminateResponsibilityTransfer
Write
organizations:UntagResource
Tagging
organizations:UpdateOrganizationalUnit
Write
organizations:UpdatePolicy
Permissions
organizations:UpdateResponsibilityTransfer
Write

Resource Types

ARN patterns for resources in this service.

ResourceARN Pattern
${Resource}arn:aws:organizations::${Account}:${Resource}/o-${OrganizationId}(/${ResourceType}/${ResourceId})?

Condition Keys

Condition keys you can use in IAM policy conditions for this service.

aws:RequestTag/${TagKey}aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey}aws:TagKeysorganizations:PolicyTypeorganizations:ServicePrincipalorganizations:TransferDirectionorganizations:TransferType

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Quick Facts

Total Actions63
Prefixorganizations
Resource Types1
Condition Keys7

Access Level Breakdown

Read
11
Write
18
List
16
Permissions
15
Tagging
3