Get a role

Retrieve details about a specific user role specified by ID.

GET https://{tenantDomain}/api/v2/roles/{id}

Go

Go

package example

import (
    context "context"

    client "github.com/auth0/go-auth0/management/management/client"
    option "github.com/auth0/go-auth0/management/management/option"
)

func do() {
    client := client.NewClient(
        option.WithToken(
            "<token>",
        ),
    )
    client.Roles.Get(
        context.TODO(),
        "id",
    )
}

import { ManagementClient } from "auth0";

async function main() {
    const client = new ManagementClient({
        token: "<token>",
    });
    await client.roles.get("id");
}
main();

import { ManagementClient } from "auth0";

async function main() {
    const client = new ManagementClient({
        token: "<token>",
    });
    await client.roles.get("id");
}
main();

curl --request GET \
  --url https://{tenantDomain}/api/v2/roles/{id} \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'

import requests

url = "https://{tenantDomain}/api/v2/roles/{id}"

headers = {"Authorization": "Bearer <token>"}

response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)

print(response.text)

<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
  CURLOPT_URL => "https://{tenantDomain}/api/v2/roles/{id}",
  CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
  CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
  CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
  CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
  CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
  CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "GET",
  CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
    "Authorization: Bearer <token>"
  ],
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
  echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
  echo $response;
}

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.get("https://{tenantDomain}/api/v2/roles/{id}")
  .header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
  .asString();

require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://{tenantDomain}/api/v2/roles/{id}")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body

200

{
  "id": "<string>",
  "name": "<string>",
  "description": "<string>"
}

Authorizations

bearerAuthoAuth2ClientCredentials

Authorization · string · header · required

Bearer authentication header of the form Bearer <token>, where <token> is your auth token.

Path Parameters

id · string · required

ID of the role to retrieve.

Response

200

application/json

Role successfully retrieved.

id · string

ID for this role.

name · string

Name of this role.

description · string

Description of this role.