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CreateAccessKey

Last updated: 2023-03-15 10:25:00

1. API Description

Domain name for API request: cam.tencentcloudapi.com.

This API is used to create an access key for a CAM user.

A maximum of 5 requests can be initiated per second for this API.

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2. Input Parameters

The following request parameter list only provides API request parameters and some common parameters. For the complete common parameter list, see Common Request Parameters.

Parameter Name Required Type Description
Action Yes String Common Params. The value used for this API: CreateAccessKey.
Version Yes String Common Params. The value used for this API: 2019-01-16.
Region No String Common Params. This parameter is not required for this API.
TargetUin No Integer UIN of the specified user. If this parameter is left empty, the access key will be created for the current user by default.

3. Output Parameters

Parameter Name Type Description
AccessKey AccessKeyDetail Access key
Note: This field may return null, indicating that no valid values can be obtained.
RequestId String The unique request ID, which is returned for each request. RequestId is required for locating a problem.

4. Example

Example1 Creating an access key

Input Example

https://cam.tencentcloudapi.com/?Action=CreateAccessKey
&TargetUin=123456
&<Common request parameters>

Output Example

{
    "Response": {
        "AccessKey": {
            "AccessKeyId": "AKID8GFED7s****QrFXkmb",
            "SecretAccessKey": "iDVjy****tNzX",
            "Status": "Active",
            "CreateTime": "2020-03-03 18:00:26"
        },
        "RequestId": "f8423e9b-a7da-488d-9539-333f1955ca78"
    }
}

5. Developer Resources

SDK

TencentCloud API 3.0 integrates SDKs that support various programming languages to make it easier for you to call APIs.

Command Line Interface

6. Error Code

The following only lists the error codes related to the API business logic. For other error codes, see Common Error Codes.

Error Code Description
AuthFailure.UnauthorizedOperation No permission.
FailedOperation.Accesskey An error occurred while manipulating the access key.
InvalidParameter.ParamError Invalid input parameter.
InvalidParameter.UserNotExist User object does not exist
OperationDenied.AccessKeyOverLimit Each account can have up to two AccessKey.
OperationDenied.SubUin The sub-user is not allowed to use the root account key.
OperationDenied.UinNotMatch The access key does not match the account.
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