describe_tags

ApplicationDiscoveryService.Client.describe_tags(**kwargs)

Retrieves a list of configuration items that have tags as specified by the key-value pairs, name and value, passed to the optional parameter filters .

There are three valid tag filter names:

  • tagKey
  • tagValue
  • configurationId

Also, all configuration items associated with your user account that have tags can be listed if you call DescribeTags as is without passing any parameters.

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

response = client.describe_tags(
    filters=[
        {
            'name': 'string',
            'values': [
                'string',
            ]
        },
    ],
    maxResults=123,
    nextToken='string'
)
Parameters
  • filters (list) --

    You can filter the list using a key -value format. You can separate these items by using logical operators. Allowed filters include tagKey , tagValue , and configurationId .

    • (dict) --

      The tag filter. Valid names are: tagKey , tagValue , configurationId .

      • name (string) -- [REQUIRED]

        A name of the tag filter.

      • values (list) -- [REQUIRED]

        Values for the tag filter.

        • (string) --
  • maxResults (integer) -- The total number of items to return in a single page of output. The maximum value is 100.
  • nextToken (string) -- A token to start the list. Use this token to get the next set of results.
Return type

dict

Returns

Response Syntax

{
    'tags': [
        {
            'configurationType': 'SERVER'|'PROCESS'|'CONNECTION'|'APPLICATION',
            'configurationId': 'string',
            'key': 'string',
            'value': 'string',
            'timeOfCreation': datetime(2015, 1, 1)
        },
    ],
    'nextToken': 'string'
}

Response Structure

  • (dict) --

    • tags (list) --

      Depending on the input, this is a list of configuration items tagged with a specific tag, or a list of tags for a specific configuration item.

      • (dict) --

        Tags for a configuration item. Tags are metadata that help you categorize IT assets.

        • configurationType (string) --

          A type of IT asset to tag.

        • configurationId (string) --

          The configuration ID for the item to tag. You can specify a list of keys and values.

        • key (string) --

          A type of tag on which to filter. For example, serverType .

        • value (string) --

          A value on which to filter. For example key = serverType and value = web server .

        • timeOfCreation (datetime) --

          The time the configuration tag was created in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

    • nextToken (string) --

      The call returns a token. Use this token to get the next set of results.

Exceptions

  • ApplicationDiscoveryService.Client.exceptions.AuthorizationErrorException
  • ApplicationDiscoveryService.Client.exceptions.ResourceNotFoundException
  • ApplicationDiscoveryService.Client.exceptions.InvalidParameterException
  • ApplicationDiscoveryService.Client.exceptions.InvalidParameterValueException
  • ApplicationDiscoveryService.Client.exceptions.ServerInternalErrorException
  • ApplicationDiscoveryService.Client.exceptions.HomeRegionNotSetException