- NAME
-
- gcloud projects get-ancestors - get the ancestors for a project
- SYNOPSIS
-
-
gcloud projects get-ancestorsPROJECT_ID[GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
-
- DESCRIPTION
-
gcloud projects get-ancestorsdisplays the ancestors for a project. Projects may be grouped under folders and an organization. This comand will print the folder and organization hierarchy for the given project. - EXAMPLES
- To print the ancestors for a project with ID
my-project, run:gcloud projects get-ancestors my-project - POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
-
- Project resource - The project for which to display ancestors. This represents a
Cloud resource.
This must be specified.
-
PROJECT_ID - ID of the project or fully qualified identifier for the project.
To set the
project_idattribute:- provide the argument
project_idon the command line.
- provide the argument
-
- Project resource - The project for which to display ancestors. This represents a
Cloud resource.
- GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS
- These flags are available to all commands:
--access-token-file,--account,--billing-project,--configuration,--flags-file,--flatten,--format,--help,--impersonate-service-account,--log-http,--project,--quiet,--trace-token,--user-output-enabled,--verbosity.Run
$ gcloud helpfor details. - API REFERENCE
- This command uses the
cloudresourcemanager/v1API. The full documentation for this API can be found at: https://cloud.google.com/resource-manager - NOTES
- These variants are also available:
gcloud alpha projects get-ancestorsgcloud beta projects get-ancestors
gcloud projects get-ancestors
Except as otherwise noted, the content of this page is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License , and code samples are licensed under the Apache 2.0 License . For details, see the Google Developers Site Policies . Java is a registered trademark of Oracle and/or its affiliates.
Last updated 2026-05-27 UTC.

