---
title: "GET /places/v0/indexes/{IndexName}"
method: GET
path: "/places/v0/indexes/{IndexName}"
---

# GET /places/v0/indexes/{IndexName}

`GET /places/v0/indexes/{IndexName}`

Retrieves the place index resource details.

## Path parameters

- `IndexName` string, required

## Response `200`

Success

- DescribePlaceIndexResponse
  - `CreateTime` string, date-time, required — The timestamp for when the place index resource was created in <a href="https://www.iso.org/iso-8601-date-and-time-format.html">ISO 8601</a> format: <code>YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss.sssZ</code>.
  - `DataSource` string, required — <p>The data provider of geospatial data. Values can be one of the following:</p> <ul> <li> <p> <code>Esri</code> </p> </li> <li> <p> <code>Grab</code> </p> </li> <li> <p> <code>Here</code> </p> </li> </ul> <p>For more information about data providers, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/location/latest/developerguide/what-is-data-provider.html">Amazon Location Service data providers</a>.</p>
  - `DataSourceConfiguration` object, required — The specified data storage option for requesting Places.
    - `IntendedUse` 'SingleUse' | 'Storage' — <p>Specifies how the results of an operation will be stored by the caller. </p> <p>Valid values include:</p> <ul> <li> <p> <code>SingleUse</code> specifies that the results won't be stored. </p> </li> <li> <p> <code>Storage</code> specifies that the result can be cached or stored in a database.</p> </li> </ul> <p>Default value: <code>SingleUse</code> </p>
  - `Description` string, required — The optional description for the place index resource.
  - `IndexArn` string, required — <p>The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) for the place index resource. Used to specify a resource across Amazon Web Services. </p> <ul> <li> <p>Format example: <code>arn:aws:geo:region:account-id:place-index/ExamplePlaceIndex</code> </p> </li> </ul>
  - `IndexName` string, required — The name of the place index resource being described.
  - `PricingPlan` 'RequestBasedUsage' | 'MobileAssetTracking' | 'MobileAssetManagement' — No longer used. Always returns <code>RequestBasedUsage</code>.Deprecated. Always returns RequestBasedUsage.
  - `Tags` object — Tags associated with place index resource.
  - `UpdateTime` string, date-time, required — The timestamp for when the place index resource was last updated in <a href="https://www.iso.org/iso-8601-date-and-time-format.html">ISO 8601</a> format: <code>YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss.sssZ</code>.

## Other responses

- `480` — InternalServerException
- `481` — ResourceNotFoundException
- `482` — AccessDeniedException
- `483` — ValidationException
- `484` — ThrottlingException

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