---
title: "GET /accounts/{AwsAccountId}/folders/{FolderId}/permissions"
method: GET
path: "/accounts/{AwsAccountId}/folders/{FolderId}/permissions"
---

# GET /accounts/{AwsAccountId}/folders/{FolderId}/permissions

`GET /accounts/{AwsAccountId}/folders/{FolderId}/permissions`

Describes permissions for a folder.

## Path parameters

- `AwsAccountId` string, required
- `FolderId` string, required

## Response `200`

Success

- DescribeFolderPermissionsResponse
  - `Status` integer — The HTTP status of the request.
  - `FolderId` string — The ID of the folder.
  - `Arn` string — The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) for the folder.
  - `Permissions` ResourcePermission[] — Information about the permissions on the folder.
    - `Principal` string, required — <p>The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the principal. This can be one of the following:</p> <ul> <li> <p>The ARN of an Amazon QuickSight user or group associated with a data source or dataset. (This is common.)</p> </li> <li> <p>The ARN of an Amazon QuickSight user, group, or namespace associated with an analysis, dashboard, template, or theme. (This is common.)</p> </li> <li> <p>The ARN of an Amazon Web Services account root: This is an IAM ARN rather than a QuickSight ARN. Use this option only to share resources (templates) across Amazon Web Services accounts. (This is less common.) </p> </li> </ul>
    - `Actions` String[], required — The IAM action to grant or revoke permissions on.
  - `RequestId` string — The Amazon Web Services request ID for this operation.

## Other responses

- `480` — InvalidParameterValueException
- `481` — AccessDeniedException
- `482` — ResourceNotFoundException
- `483` — ThrottlingException
- `484` — UnsupportedUserEditionException
- `485` — InternalFailureException

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