- HTTP request
- Path parameters
- Request body
- Response body
- Authorization scopes
- IAM Permissions
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Return a specified license code. License codes are mirrored across all projects that have permissions to read the License Code.
HTTP request
GET https://compute.googleapis.com/compute/beta/projects/{project}/global/licenseCodes/{licenseCode}
The URL uses gRPC Transcoding syntax. To know more about valid error responses that can be thrown by this HTTP request, please refer to the service error catalog
Path parameters
| Parameters | |
|---|---|
project
|
Project ID for this request. |
licenseCode
|
Number corresponding to the License code resource to return. |
Request body
The request body must be empty.
Response body
Represents a License Code resource.
A License Code is a unique identifier used to represent a license resource.
If successful, the response body contains data with the following structure:
| JSON representation |
|---|
{ "kind" : string , "id" : string , "name" : string , "creationTimestamp" : string , "description" : string , "selfLink" : string , "transferable" : boolean , "state" : enum , "licenseAlias" : [ { "selfLink" : string , "description" : string } ] } |
| Fields | |
|---|---|
kind
|
[Output Only] Type of resource. Always |
id
|
[Output Only] The unique identifier for the resource. This identifier is defined by the server. |
name
|
[Output Only] Name of the resource. The name is 1-20 characters long and must be a valid 64 bit integer. |
creationTimestamp
|
[Output Only] Creation timestamp in RFC3339 text format. |
description
|
[Output Only] Description of this License Code. |
selfLink
|
[Output Only] Server-defined URL for the resource. |
transferable
|
[Output Only] If true, the license will remain attached when creating images or snapshots from disks. Otherwise, the license is not transferred. |
state
|
[Output Only] Current state of this License Code. |
licenseAlias[]
|
[Output Only] URL and description aliases of Licenses with the same License Code. |
licenseAlias[].selfLink
|
[Output Only] URL of license corresponding to this License Code. |
licenseAlias[].description
|
[Output Only] Description of this License Code. |
Authorization scopes
Requires one of the following OAuth scopes:
-
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/compute.readonly -
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/compute -
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform
For more information, see the Authentication Overview .
IAM Permissions
In addition to any permissions specified on the fields above, authorization requires one or more of the following IAM permissions:
-
compute.licenseCodes.get
To find predefined roles that contain those permissions, see Compute Engine IAM Roles .

