IoT / Client / list_thing_types
list_thing_types#
- IoT.Client.list_thing_types(**kwargs)#
Lists the existing thing types.
Requires permission to access the ListThingTypes action.
See also: AWS API Documentation
Request Syntax
response = client.list_thing_types( nextToken='string', maxResults=123, thingTypeName='string' )
- Parameters:
nextToken (string) – To retrieve the next set of results, the
nextToken
value from a previous response; otherwise null to receive the first set of results.maxResults (integer) – The maximum number of results to return in this operation.
thingTypeName (string) – The name of the thing type.
- Return type:
dict
- Returns:
Response Syntax
{ 'thingTypes': [ { 'thingTypeName': 'string', 'thingTypeArn': 'string', 'thingTypeProperties': { 'thingTypeDescription': 'string', 'searchableAttributes': [ 'string', ] }, 'thingTypeMetadata': { 'deprecated': True|False, 'deprecationDate': datetime(2015, 1, 1), 'creationDate': datetime(2015, 1, 1) } }, ], 'nextToken': 'string' }
Response Structure
(dict) –
The output for the ListThingTypes operation.
thingTypes (list) –
The thing types.
(dict) –
The definition of the thing type, including thing type name and description.
thingTypeName (string) –
The name of the thing type.
thingTypeArn (string) –
The thing type ARN.
thingTypeProperties (dict) –
The ThingTypeProperties for the thing type.
thingTypeDescription (string) –
The description of the thing type.
searchableAttributes (list) –
A list of searchable thing attribute names.
(string) –
thingTypeMetadata (dict) –
The ThingTypeMetadata contains additional information about the thing type including: creation date and time, a value indicating whether the thing type is deprecated, and a date and time when it was deprecated.
deprecated (boolean) –
Whether the thing type is deprecated. If true, no new things could be associated with this type.
deprecationDate (datetime) –
The date and time when the thing type was deprecated.
creationDate (datetime) –
The date and time when the thing type was created.
nextToken (string) –
The token for the next set of results. Will not be returned if operation has returned all results.
Exceptions
IoT.Client.exceptions.InvalidRequestException
IoT.Client.exceptions.ThrottlingException
IoT.Client.exceptions.UnauthorizedException
IoT.Client.exceptions.ServiceUnavailableException
IoT.Client.exceptions.InternalFailureException