Organizations

Download InfluxDB Cloud (TSM) API Spec
View and manage InfluxDB Cloud organizations, which are workspaces that group users, buckets, and resources.
GET /api/v2/orgs

List organizations

Lists organizations.

To limit which organizations are returned, pass query parameters in your request. If no query parameters are passed, InfluxDB returns all organizations up to the default limit.

InfluxDB Cloud

  • Only returns the organization that owns the token passed in the request.

Parameters

Query parameters
offset integer

The offset for pagination. The number of records to skip.

For more information about pagination parameters, see Pagination.

limit integer
Limits the number of records returned. Default is 20.
Default: 20
descending boolean
org string
An organization name. Only returns the specified organization.
orgID string
An organization ID. Only returns the specified organization.
userID string
A user ID. Only returns organizations where the specified user is a member or owner.
Header parameters
Zap-Trace-Span string
OpenTracing span context
Example request Ask AI about this
curl --request GET \
  "https://us-east-1-1.aws.cloud2.influxdata.com/api/v2/orgs" \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer INFLUX_TOKEN"

Responses

200 Success. The response body contains a list of organizations.
links string
orgs object[]
400

Bad request. The response body contains detail about the error.

InfluxDB OSS v2

  • Returns this error if an incorrect value is passed in the org parameter or orgID parameter.
code required string
code is the machine-readable error code.
Allowed: internal error , not implemented , not found , conflict , invalid , unprocessable entity , empty value , unavailable , forbidden , too many requests , unauthorized , method not allowed , request too large , unsupported media type
err string
Stack of errors that occurred during processing of the request. Useful for debugging.
message string
Human-readable message.
op string
Describes the logical code operation when the error occurred. Useful for debugging.
401

Unauthorized. The error may indicate one of the following:

  • The Authorization: Token header is missing or malformed.
  • The API token value is missing from the header.
  • The token doesn’t have sufficient permissions to write to this organization and bucket.
code string
The HTTP status code description. Default is unauthorized.
Allowed: unauthorized
message string
A human-readable message that may contain detail about the error.
404

Not found. A requested resource was not found. The response body contains the requested resource type and the name value (if you passed it)–for example:

  • "organization name \"my-org\" not found"
  • "organization not found": indicates you passed an ID that did not match an organization.
code required string
code is the machine-readable error code.
Allowed: internal error , not implemented , not found , conflict , invalid , unprocessable entity , empty value , unavailable , forbidden , too many requests , unauthorized , method not allowed , request too large , unsupported media type
err string
Stack of errors that occurred during processing of the request. Useful for debugging.
message string
Human-readable message.
op string
Describes the logical code operation when the error occurred. Useful for debugging.
500 Internal server error. The server encountered an unexpected situation.
code required string
code is the machine-readable error code.
Allowed: internal error , not implemented , not found , conflict , invalid , unprocessable entity , empty value , unavailable , forbidden , too many requests , unauthorized , method not allowed , request too large , unsupported media type
err string
Stack of errors that occurred during processing of the request. Useful for debugging.
message string
Human-readable message.
op string
Describes the logical code operation when the error occurred. Useful for debugging.
default Non 2XX error response from server.
code required string
code is the machine-readable error code.
Allowed: internal error , not implemented , not found , conflict , invalid , unprocessable entity , empty value , unavailable , forbidden , too many requests , unauthorized , method not allowed , request too large , unsupported media type
err string
Stack of errors that occurred during processing of the request. Useful for debugging.
message string
Human-readable message.
op string
Describes the logical code operation when the error occurred. Useful for debugging.
POST /api/v2/orgs

Create an organization

Creates an organization and returns the newly created organization.

InfluxDB Cloud

  • Doesn’t allow you to use this endpoint to create organizations.

Parameters

Header parameters
Zap-Trace-Span string
OpenTracing span context

Request body required

The organization to create.
Content-Type: application/json
description string
The description of the organization.
name required string
The name of the organization.
Example request Ask AI about this
curl --request POST \
  "https://us-east-1-1.aws.cloud2.influxdata.com/api/v2/orgs" \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer INFLUX_TOKEN" \
  --header "Content-Type: application/json" \
  --data-raw '{
  "description": "DESCRIPTION",
  "name": "NAME"
}'

Responses

201 Created. The response body contains the organization information.
createdAt string <date-time>
defaultStorageType string
Discloses whether the organization uses TSM or IOx.
Allowed: tsm , iox
description string
id string
links object
Example: {"buckets":"/api/v2/buckets?org=myorg","dashboards":"/api/v2/dashboards?org=myorg","labels":"/api/v2/orgs/1/labels","members":"/api/v2/orgs/1/members","owners":"/api/v2/orgs/1/owners","secrets":"/api/v2/orgs/1/secrets","self":"/api/v2/orgs/1","tasks":"/api/v2/tasks?org=myorg"}
buckets string
dashboards string
labels string
members string
owners string
secrets string
self string
tasks string
name required string
status string
If inactive, the organization is inactive.
Allowed: active , inactive
Default: active
updatedAt string <date-time>
400

Bad request. The response body contains detail about the error.

InfluxDB OSS v2

  • Returns this error if an incorrect value is passed in the org parameter or orgID parameter.
code required string
code is the machine-readable error code.
Allowed: internal error , not implemented , not found , conflict , invalid , unprocessable entity , empty value , unavailable , forbidden , too many requests , unauthorized , method not allowed , request too large , unsupported media type
err string
Stack of errors that occurred during processing of the request. Useful for debugging.
message string
Human-readable message.
op string
Describes the logical code operation when the error occurred. Useful for debugging.
401

Unauthorized. The error may indicate one of the following:

  • The Authorization: Token header is missing or malformed.
  • The API token value is missing from the header.
  • The token doesn’t have sufficient permissions to write to this organization and bucket.
code string
The HTTP status code description. Default is unauthorized.
Allowed: unauthorized
message string
A human-readable message that may contain detail about the error.
404

Not found. A requested resource was not found. The response body contains the requested resource type and the name value (if you passed it)–for example:

  • "organization name \"my-org\" not found"
  • "organization not found": indicates you passed an ID that did not match an organization.
code required string
code is the machine-readable error code.
Allowed: internal error , not implemented , not found , conflict , invalid , unprocessable entity , empty value , unavailable , forbidden , too many requests , unauthorized , method not allowed , request too large , unsupported media type
err string
Stack of errors that occurred during processing of the request. Useful for debugging.
message string
Human-readable message.
op string
Describes the logical code operation when the error occurred. Useful for debugging.
500 Internal server error. The server encountered an unexpected situation.
code required string
code is the machine-readable error code.
Allowed: internal error , not implemented , not found , conflict , invalid , unprocessable entity , empty value , unavailable , forbidden , too many requests , unauthorized , method not allowed , request too large , unsupported media type
err string
Stack of errors that occurred during processing of the request. Useful for debugging.
message string
Human-readable message.
op string
Describes the logical code operation when the error occurred. Useful for debugging.
default Unexpected error
code required string
code is the machine-readable error code.
Allowed: internal error , not implemented , not found , conflict , invalid , unprocessable entity , empty value , unavailable , forbidden , too many requests , unauthorized , method not allowed , request too large , unsupported media type
err string
Stack of errors that occurred during processing of the request. Useful for debugging.
message string
Human-readable message.
op string
Describes the logical code operation when the error occurred. Useful for debugging.
GET /api/v2/orgs/{orgID}

Retrieve an organization

Retrieves an organization.

Use this endpoint to retrieve information for a specific organization.

Parameters

Path parameters
orgID required string
The ID of the organization to retrieve.
Header parameters
Zap-Trace-Span string
OpenTracing span context
Example request Ask AI about this
curl --request GET \
  "https://us-east-1-1.aws.cloud2.influxdata.com/api/v2/orgs/{orgID}" \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer INFLUX_TOKEN"

Responses

200 Success. The response body contains the organization information.
createdAt string <date-time>
defaultStorageType string
Discloses whether the organization uses TSM or IOx.
Allowed: tsm , iox
description string
id string
links object
Example: {"buckets":"/api/v2/buckets?org=myorg","dashboards":"/api/v2/dashboards?org=myorg","labels":"/api/v2/orgs/1/labels","members":"/api/v2/orgs/1/members","owners":"/api/v2/orgs/1/owners","secrets":"/api/v2/orgs/1/secrets","self":"/api/v2/orgs/1","tasks":"/api/v2/tasks?org=myorg"}
buckets string
dashboards string
labels string
members string
owners string
secrets string
self string
tasks string
name required string
status string
If inactive, the organization is inactive.
Allowed: active , inactive
Default: active
updatedAt string <date-time>
401

Unauthorized. The error may indicate one of the following:

  • The Authorization: Token header is missing or malformed.
  • The API token value is missing from the header.
  • The token doesn’t have sufficient permissions to write to this organization and bucket.
code string
The HTTP status code description. Default is unauthorized.
Allowed: unauthorized
message string
A human-readable message that may contain detail about the error.
404 Not found. Organization not found.
code required string
code is the machine-readable error code.
Allowed: internal error , not implemented , not found , conflict , invalid , unprocessable entity , empty value , unavailable , forbidden , too many requests , unauthorized , method not allowed , request too large , unsupported media type
err string
Stack of errors that occurred during processing of the request. Useful for debugging.
message string
Human-readable message.
op string
Describes the logical code operation when the error occurred. Useful for debugging.
500 Internal server error. The server encountered an unexpected situation.
code required string
code is the machine-readable error code.
Allowed: internal error , not implemented , not found , conflict , invalid , unprocessable entity , empty value , unavailable , forbidden , too many requests , unauthorized , method not allowed , request too large , unsupported media type
err string
Stack of errors that occurred during processing of the request. Useful for debugging.
message string
Human-readable message.
op string
Describes the logical code operation when the error occurred. Useful for debugging.
default Unexpected error
code required string
code is the machine-readable error code.
Allowed: internal error , not implemented , not found , conflict , invalid , unprocessable entity , empty value , unavailable , forbidden , too many requests , unauthorized , method not allowed , request too large , unsupported media type
err string
Stack of errors that occurred during processing of the request. Useful for debugging.
message string
Human-readable message.
op string
Describes the logical code operation when the error occurred. Useful for debugging.
PATCH /api/v2/orgs/{orgID}

Update an organization

Updates an organization.

Use this endpoint to update properties (name, description) of an organization.

Updating an organization’s name affects all resources that reference the organization by name, including the following:

  • Queries
  • Dashboards
  • Tasks
  • Telegraf configurations
  • Templates

If you change an organization name, be sure to update the organization name in these resources as well.

Parameters

Path parameters
orgID required string
The ID of the organization to update.
Header parameters
Zap-Trace-Span string
OpenTracing span context

Request body required

The organization update to apply.
Content-Type: application/json
description string
The description of the organization.
name string
The name of the organization.
Example request Ask AI about this
curl --request PATCH \
  "https://us-east-1-1.aws.cloud2.influxdata.com/api/v2/orgs/{orgID}" \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer INFLUX_TOKEN" \
  --header "Content-Type: application/json" \
  --data-raw '{
  "description": "DESCRIPTION",
  "name": "NAME"
}'

Responses

200 Success. The response body contains the updated organization.
createdAt string <date-time>
defaultStorageType string
Discloses whether the organization uses TSM or IOx.
Allowed: tsm , iox
description string
id string
links object
Example: {"buckets":"/api/v2/buckets?org=myorg","dashboards":"/api/v2/dashboards?org=myorg","labels":"/api/v2/orgs/1/labels","members":"/api/v2/orgs/1/members","owners":"/api/v2/orgs/1/owners","secrets":"/api/v2/orgs/1/secrets","self":"/api/v2/orgs/1","tasks":"/api/v2/tasks?org=myorg"}
buckets string
dashboards string
labels string
members string
owners string
secrets string
self string
tasks string
name required string
status string
If inactive, the organization is inactive.
Allowed: active , inactive
Default: active
updatedAt string <date-time>
400

Bad request. The response body contains detail about the error.

InfluxDB OSS v2

  • Returns this error if an incorrect value is passed in the org parameter or orgID parameter.
code required string
code is the machine-readable error code.
Allowed: internal error , not implemented , not found , conflict , invalid , unprocessable entity , empty value , unavailable , forbidden , too many requests , unauthorized , method not allowed , request too large , unsupported media type
err string
Stack of errors that occurred during processing of the request. Useful for debugging.
message string
Human-readable message.
op string
Describes the logical code operation when the error occurred. Useful for debugging.
401

Unauthorized. The error may indicate one of the following:

  • The Authorization: Token header is missing or malformed.
  • The API token value is missing from the header.
  • The token doesn’t have sufficient permissions to write to this organization and bucket.
code string
The HTTP status code description. Default is unauthorized.
Allowed: unauthorized
message string
A human-readable message that may contain detail about the error.
404

Not found. A requested resource was not found. The response body contains the requested resource type and the name value (if you passed it)–for example:

  • "organization name \"my-org\" not found"
  • "organization not found": indicates you passed an ID that did not match an organization.
code required string
code is the machine-readable error code.
Allowed: internal error , not implemented , not found , conflict , invalid , unprocessable entity , empty value , unavailable , forbidden , too many requests , unauthorized , method not allowed , request too large , unsupported media type
err string
Stack of errors that occurred during processing of the request. Useful for debugging.
message string
Human-readable message.
op string
Describes the logical code operation when the error occurred. Useful for debugging.
500 Internal server error. The server encountered an unexpected situation.
code required string
code is the machine-readable error code.
Allowed: internal error , not implemented , not found , conflict , invalid , unprocessable entity , empty value , unavailable , forbidden , too many requests , unauthorized , method not allowed , request too large , unsupported media type
err string
Stack of errors that occurred during processing of the request. Useful for debugging.
message string
Human-readable message.
op string
Describes the logical code operation when the error occurred. Useful for debugging.
default Unexpected error
code required string
code is the machine-readable error code.
Allowed: internal error , not implemented , not found , conflict , invalid , unprocessable entity , empty value , unavailable , forbidden , too many requests , unauthorized , method not allowed , request too large , unsupported media type
err string
Stack of errors that occurred during processing of the request. Useful for debugging.
message string
Human-readable message.
op string
Describes the logical code operation when the error occurred. Useful for debugging.
DELETE /api/v2/orgs/{orgID}

Delete an organization

Deletes an organization.

Deleting an organization from InfluxDB Cloud can’t be undone. Once deleted, all data associated with the organization is removed.

InfluxDB Cloud

  • Does the following when you send a delete request:

    1. Validates the request and queues the delete.
    2. Returns an HTTP 204 status code if queued; error otherwise.
    3. Handles the delete asynchronously.

InfluxDB OSS v2

  • Validates the request, handles the delete synchronously, and then responds with success or failure.

Limitations

  • Only one organization can be deleted per request.

Parameters

Path parameters
orgID required string
The ID of the organization to delete.
Header parameters
Zap-Trace-Span string
OpenTracing span context
Example request Ask AI about this
curl --request DELETE \
  "https://us-east-1-1.aws.cloud2.influxdata.com/api/v2/orgs/{orgID}" \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer INFLUX_TOKEN"

Responses

204

Success.

InfluxDB Cloud

  • The organization is queued for deletion.

InfluxDB OSS v2

  • The organization is deleted.
400

Bad request. The response body contains detail about the error.

InfluxDB OSS v2

  • Returns this error if an incorrect value is passed in the org parameter or orgID parameter.
code required string
code is the machine-readable error code.
Allowed: internal error , not implemented , not found , conflict , invalid , unprocessable entity , empty value , unavailable , forbidden , too many requests , unauthorized , method not allowed , request too large , unsupported media type
err string
Stack of errors that occurred during processing of the request. Useful for debugging.
message string
Human-readable message.
op string
Describes the logical code operation when the error occurred. Useful for debugging.
401

Unauthorized. The error may indicate one of the following:

  • The Authorization: Token header is missing or malformed.
  • The API token value is missing from the header.
  • The token doesn’t have sufficient permissions to write to this organization and bucket.
code string
The HTTP status code description. Default is unauthorized.
Allowed: unauthorized
message string
A human-readable message that may contain detail about the error.
404 Not found. InfluxDB can’t find the organization.
code required string
code is the machine-readable error code.
Allowed: internal error , not implemented , not found , conflict , invalid , unprocessable entity , empty value , unavailable , forbidden , too many requests , unauthorized , method not allowed , request too large , unsupported media type
err string
Stack of errors that occurred during processing of the request. Useful for debugging.
message string
Human-readable message.
op string
Describes the logical code operation when the error occurred. Useful for debugging.
500 Internal server error. The server encountered an unexpected situation.
code required string
code is the machine-readable error code.
Allowed: internal error , not implemented , not found , conflict , invalid , unprocessable entity , empty value , unavailable , forbidden , too many requests , unauthorized , method not allowed , request too large , unsupported media type
err string
Stack of errors that occurred during processing of the request. Useful for debugging.
message string
Human-readable message.
op string
Describes the logical code operation when the error occurred. Useful for debugging.
default Unexpected error
code required string
code is the machine-readable error code.
Allowed: internal error , not implemented , not found , conflict , invalid , unprocessable entity , empty value , unavailable , forbidden , too many requests , unauthorized , method not allowed , request too large , unsupported media type
err string
Stack of errors that occurred during processing of the request. Useful for debugging.
message string
Human-readable message.
op string
Describes the logical code operation when the error occurred. Useful for debugging.
GET /api/v2/orgs/{orgID}/members

List all members of an organization

Lists all users that belong to an organization.

InfluxDB users have permission to access InfluxDB.

Members are users within the organization.

InfluxDB Cloud

Limitations

  • Member permissions are separate from API token permissions.
  • Member permissions are used in the context of the InfluxDB UI.

Required permissions

  • read-orgs INFLUX_ORG_ID

INFLUX_ORG_ID is the ID of the organization that you want to retrieve members for.

Parameters

Path parameters
orgID required string
The ID of the organization to retrieve users for.
Header parameters
Zap-Trace-Span string
OpenTracing span context
Example request Ask AI about this
curl --request GET \
  "https://us-east-1-1.aws.cloud2.influxdata.com/api/v2/orgs/{orgID}/members" \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer INFLUX_TOKEN"

Responses

200 Success. The response body contains a list of all users within the organization.
links object
self string <uri>
users object[]
400

Bad request. The response body contains detail about the error.

InfluxDB OSS v2

  • Returns this error if an incorrect value is passed in the org parameter or orgID parameter.
code required string
code is the machine-readable error code.
Allowed: internal error , not implemented , not found , conflict , invalid , unprocessable entity , empty value , unavailable , forbidden , too many requests , unauthorized , method not allowed , request too large , unsupported media type
err string
Stack of errors that occurred during processing of the request. Useful for debugging.
message string
Human-readable message.
op string
Describes the logical code operation when the error occurred. Useful for debugging.
401

Unauthorized. The error may indicate one of the following:

  • The Authorization: Token header is missing or malformed.
  • The API token value is missing from the header.
  • The token doesn’t have sufficient permissions to write to this organization and bucket.
code string
The HTTP status code description. Default is unauthorized.
Allowed: unauthorized
message string
A human-readable message that may contain detail about the error.
404 Not found. InfluxDB can’t find the organization.
code required string
code is the machine-readable error code.
Allowed: internal error , not implemented , not found , conflict , invalid , unprocessable entity , empty value , unavailable , forbidden , too many requests , unauthorized , method not allowed , request too large , unsupported media type
err string
Stack of errors that occurred during processing of the request. Useful for debugging.
message string
Human-readable message.
op string
Describes the logical code operation when the error occurred. Useful for debugging.
500 Internal server error. The server encountered an unexpected situation.
code required string
code is the machine-readable error code.
Allowed: internal error , not implemented , not found , conflict , invalid , unprocessable entity , empty value , unavailable , forbidden , too many requests , unauthorized , method not allowed , request too large , unsupported media type
err string
Stack of errors that occurred during processing of the request. Useful for debugging.
message string
Human-readable message.
op string
Describes the logical code operation when the error occurred. Useful for debugging.
default Unexpected error
code required string
code is the machine-readable error code.
Allowed: internal error , not implemented , not found , conflict , invalid , unprocessable entity , empty value , unavailable , forbidden , too many requests , unauthorized , method not allowed , request too large , unsupported media type
err string
Stack of errors that occurred during processing of the request. Useful for debugging.
message string
Human-readable message.
op string
Describes the logical code operation when the error occurred. Useful for debugging.
POST /api/v2/orgs/{orgID}/members

Add a member to an organization

Add a user to an organization.

InfluxDB users have permission to access InfluxDB.

Members are users within the organization.

InfluxDB Cloud

Limitations

  • Member permissions are separate from API token permissions.
  • Member permissions are used in the context of the InfluxDB UI.

Required permissions

  • write-orgs INFLUX_ORG_ID

INFLUX_ORG_ID is the ID of the organization that you want to add a member to.

Parameters

Path parameters
orgID required string
The ID of the organization.
Header parameters
Zap-Trace-Span string
OpenTracing span context

Request body required

The user to add to the organization.
Content-Type: application/json
id required string
The ID of the user to add to the resource.
name string
The name of the user to add to the resource.
Example request Ask AI about this
curl --request POST \
  "https://us-east-1-1.aws.cloud2.influxdata.com/api/v2/orgs/{orgID}/members" \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer INFLUX_TOKEN" \
  --header "Content-Type: application/json" \
  --data-raw '{
  "id": "ID",
  "name": "NAME"
}'

Responses

201 Success. The response body contains the user information.
400

Bad request. The response body contains detail about the error.

InfluxDB OSS v2

  • Returns this error if an incorrect value is passed in the org parameter or orgID parameter.
code required string
code is the machine-readable error code.
Allowed: internal error , not implemented , not found , conflict , invalid , unprocessable entity , empty value , unavailable , forbidden , too many requests , unauthorized , method not allowed , request too large , unsupported media type
err string
Stack of errors that occurred during processing of the request. Useful for debugging.
message string
Human-readable message.
op string
Describes the logical code operation when the error occurred. Useful for debugging.
401

Unauthorized. The error may indicate one of the following:

  • The Authorization: Token header is missing or malformed.
  • The API token value is missing from the header.
  • The token doesn’t have sufficient permissions to write to this organization and bucket.
code string
The HTTP status code description. Default is unauthorized.
Allowed: unauthorized
message string
A human-readable message that may contain detail about the error.
404

Not found. A requested resource was not found. The response body contains the requested resource type and the name value (if you passed it)–for example:

  • "organization name \"my-org\" not found"
  • "organization not found": indicates you passed an ID that did not match an organization.
code required string
code is the machine-readable error code.
Allowed: internal error , not implemented , not found , conflict , invalid , unprocessable entity , empty value , unavailable , forbidden , too many requests , unauthorized , method not allowed , request too large , unsupported media type
err string
Stack of errors that occurred during processing of the request. Useful for debugging.
message string
Human-readable message.
op string
Describes the logical code operation when the error occurred. Useful for debugging.
500 Internal server error. The server encountered an unexpected situation.
code required string
code is the machine-readable error code.
Allowed: internal error , not implemented , not found , conflict , invalid , unprocessable entity , empty value , unavailable , forbidden , too many requests , unauthorized , method not allowed , request too large , unsupported media type
err string
Stack of errors that occurred during processing of the request. Useful for debugging.
message string
Human-readable message.
op string
Describes the logical code operation when the error occurred. Useful for debugging.
default Unexpected error
code required string
code is the machine-readable error code.
Allowed: internal error , not implemented , not found , conflict , invalid , unprocessable entity , empty value , unavailable , forbidden , too many requests , unauthorized , method not allowed , request too large , unsupported media type
err string
Stack of errors that occurred during processing of the request. Useful for debugging.
message string
Human-readable message.
op string
Describes the logical code operation when the error occurred. Useful for debugging.
DELETE /api/v2/orgs/{orgID}/members/{userID}

Remove a member from an organization

Removes a member from an organization.

Use this endpoint to remove a user’s member privileges for an organization. Removing member privileges removes the user’s read and write permissions from the organization.

InfluxDB Cloud

Limitations

  • Member permissions are separate from API token permissions.
  • Member permissions are used in the context of the InfluxDB UI.

Required permissions

  • write-orgs INFLUX_ORG_ID

INFLUX_ORG_ID is the ID of the organization that you want to remove an owner from.

Parameters

Path parameters
userID required string
The ID of the user to remove.
orgID required string
The ID of the organization to remove a user from.
Header parameters
Zap-Trace-Span string
OpenTracing span context
Example request Ask AI about this
curl --request DELETE \
  "https://us-east-1-1.aws.cloud2.influxdata.com/api/v2/orgs/{orgID}/members/{userID}" \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer INFLUX_TOKEN"

Responses

204 Success. The user is no longer a member of the organization.
401

Unauthorized. The error may indicate one of the following:

  • The Authorization: Token header is missing or malformed.
  • The API token value is missing from the header.
  • The token doesn’t have sufficient permissions to write to this organization and bucket.
code string
The HTTP status code description. Default is unauthorized.
Allowed: unauthorized
message string
A human-readable message that may contain detail about the error.
404

Not found. A requested resource was not found. The response body contains the requested resource type and the name value (if you passed it)–for example:

  • "organization name \"my-org\" not found"
  • "organization not found": indicates you passed an ID that did not match an organization.
code required string
code is the machine-readable error code.
Allowed: internal error , not implemented , not found , conflict , invalid , unprocessable entity , empty value , unavailable , forbidden , too many requests , unauthorized , method not allowed , request too large , unsupported media type
err string
Stack of errors that occurred during processing of the request. Useful for debugging.
message string
Human-readable message.
op string
Describes the logical code operation when the error occurred. Useful for debugging.
500 Internal server error. The server encountered an unexpected situation.
code required string
code is the machine-readable error code.
Allowed: internal error , not implemented , not found , conflict , invalid , unprocessable entity , empty value , unavailable , forbidden , too many requests , unauthorized , method not allowed , request too large , unsupported media type
err string
Stack of errors that occurred during processing of the request. Useful for debugging.
message string
Human-readable message.
op string
Describes the logical code operation when the error occurred. Useful for debugging.
default Unexpected error
code required string
code is the machine-readable error code.
Allowed: internal error , not implemented , not found , conflict , invalid , unprocessable entity , empty value , unavailable , forbidden , too many requests , unauthorized , method not allowed , request too large , unsupported media type
err string
Stack of errors that occurred during processing of the request. Useful for debugging.
message string
Human-readable message.
op string
Describes the logical code operation when the error occurred. Useful for debugging.
GET /api/v2/orgs/{orgID}/owners

List all owners of an organization

Lists all owners of an organization.

InfluxDB Cloud

Required permissions

  • read-orgs INFLUX_ORG_ID

INFLUX_ORG_ID is the ID of the organization that you want to retrieve a list of owners from.

Parameters

Path parameters
orgID required string
The ID of the organization to list owners for.
Header parameters
Zap-Trace-Span string
OpenTracing span context
Example request Ask AI about this
curl --request GET \
  "https://us-east-1-1.aws.cloud2.influxdata.com/api/v2/orgs/{orgID}/owners" \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer INFLUX_TOKEN"

Responses

200 A list of organization owners
links object
self string <uri>
users object[]
404 Organization not found
code required string
code is the machine-readable error code.
Allowed: internal error , not implemented , not found , conflict , invalid , unprocessable entity , empty value , unavailable , forbidden , too many requests , unauthorized , method not allowed , request too large , unsupported media type
err string
Stack of errors that occurred during processing of the request. Useful for debugging.
message string
Human-readable message.
op string
Describes the logical code operation when the error occurred. Useful for debugging.
default Unexpected error
code required string
code is the machine-readable error code.
Allowed: internal error , not implemented , not found , conflict , invalid , unprocessable entity , empty value , unavailable , forbidden , too many requests , unauthorized , method not allowed , request too large , unsupported media type
err string
Stack of errors that occurred during processing of the request. Useful for debugging.
message string
Human-readable message.
op string
Describes the logical code operation when the error occurred. Useful for debugging.
POST /api/v2/orgs/{orgID}/owners

Add an owner to an organization

Adds an owner to an organization.

Use this endpoint to assign the organization owner role to a user.

InfluxDB Cloud

Required permissions

  • write-orgs INFLUX_ORG_ID

INFLUX_ORG_ID is the ID of the organization that you want to add an owner for.

Parameters

Path parameters
orgID required string
The ID of the organization that you want to add an owner for.
Header parameters
Zap-Trace-Span string
OpenTracing span context

Request body required

The user to add as an owner of the organization.
Content-Type: application/json
id required string
The ID of the user to add to the resource.
name string
The name of the user to add to the resource.
Example request Ask AI about this
curl --request POST \
  "https://us-east-1-1.aws.cloud2.influxdata.com/api/v2/orgs/{orgID}/owners" \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer INFLUX_TOKEN" \
  --header "Content-Type: application/json" \
  --data-raw '{
  "id": "ID",
  "name": "NAME"
}'

Responses

201 Success. The user is an owner of the organization. The response body contains the owner with role and user detail.
400

Bad request. The response body contains detail about the error.

InfluxDB OSS v2

  • Returns this error if an incorrect value is passed in the org parameter or orgID parameter.
code required string
code is the machine-readable error code.
Allowed: internal error , not implemented , not found , conflict , invalid , unprocessable entity , empty value , unavailable , forbidden , too many requests , unauthorized , method not allowed , request too large , unsupported media type
err string
Stack of errors that occurred during processing of the request. Useful for debugging.
message string
Human-readable message.
op string
Describes the logical code operation when the error occurred. Useful for debugging.
401

Unauthorized. The error may indicate one of the following:

  • The Authorization: Token header is missing or malformed.
  • The API token value is missing from the header.
  • The token doesn’t have sufficient permissions to write to this organization and bucket.
code string
The HTTP status code description. Default is unauthorized.
Allowed: unauthorized
message string
A human-readable message that may contain detail about the error.
404

Not found. A requested resource was not found. The response body contains the requested resource type and the name value (if you passed it)–for example:

  • "organization name \"my-org\" not found"
  • "organization not found": indicates you passed an ID that did not match an organization.
code required string
code is the machine-readable error code.
Allowed: internal error , not implemented , not found , conflict , invalid , unprocessable entity , empty value , unavailable , forbidden , too many requests , unauthorized , method not allowed , request too large , unsupported media type
err string
Stack of errors that occurred during processing of the request. Useful for debugging.
message string
Human-readable message.
op string
Describes the logical code operation when the error occurred. Useful for debugging.
500 Internal server error. The server encountered an unexpected situation.
code required string
code is the machine-readable error code.
Allowed: internal error , not implemented , not found , conflict , invalid , unprocessable entity , empty value , unavailable , forbidden , too many requests , unauthorized , method not allowed , request too large , unsupported media type
err string
Stack of errors that occurred during processing of the request. Useful for debugging.
message string
Human-readable message.
op string
Describes the logical code operation when the error occurred. Useful for debugging.
default Unexpected error
code required string
code is the machine-readable error code.
Allowed: internal error , not implemented , not found , conflict , invalid , unprocessable entity , empty value , unavailable , forbidden , too many requests , unauthorized , method not allowed , request too large , unsupported media type
err string
Stack of errors that occurred during processing of the request. Useful for debugging.
message string
Human-readable message.
op string
Describes the logical code operation when the error occurred. Useful for debugging.
DELETE /api/v2/orgs/{orgID}/owners/{userID}

Remove an owner from an organization

Removes an owner from the organization.

Organization owners have permission to delete organizations and remove user and member permissions from the organization.

InfluxDB Cloud

Limitations

  • Owner permissions are separate from API token permissions.
  • Owner permissions are used in the context of the InfluxDB UI.

Required permissions

  • write-orgs INFLUX_ORG_ID

INFLUX_ORG_ID is the ID of the organization that you want to remove an owner from.

Parameters

Path parameters
userID required string
The ID of the user to remove.
orgID required string
The ID of the organization to remove an owner from.
Header parameters
Zap-Trace-Span string
OpenTracing span context
Example request Ask AI about this
curl --request DELETE \
  "https://us-east-1-1.aws.cloud2.influxdata.com/api/v2/orgs/{orgID}/owners/{userID}" \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer INFLUX_TOKEN"

Responses

204 Success. The user is no longer an owner of the organization.
401

Unauthorized. The error may indicate one of the following:

  • The Authorization: Token header is missing or malformed.
  • The API token value is missing from the header.
  • The token doesn’t have sufficient permissions to write to this organization and bucket.
code string
The HTTP status code description. Default is unauthorized.
Allowed: unauthorized
message string
A human-readable message that may contain detail about the error.
404

Not found. A requested resource was not found. The response body contains the requested resource type and the name value (if you passed it)–for example:

  • "organization name \"my-org\" not found"
  • "organization not found": indicates you passed an ID that did not match an organization.
code required string
code is the machine-readable error code.
Allowed: internal error , not implemented , not found , conflict , invalid , unprocessable entity , empty value , unavailable , forbidden , too many requests , unauthorized , method not allowed , request too large , unsupported media type
err string
Stack of errors that occurred during processing of the request. Useful for debugging.
message string
Human-readable message.
op string
Describes the logical code operation when the error occurred. Useful for debugging.
500 Internal server error. The server encountered an unexpected situation.
code required string
code is the machine-readable error code.
Allowed: internal error , not implemented , not found , conflict , invalid , unprocessable entity , empty value , unavailable , forbidden , too many requests , unauthorized , method not allowed , request too large , unsupported media type
err string
Stack of errors that occurred during processing of the request. Useful for debugging.
message string
Human-readable message.
op string
Describes the logical code operation when the error occurred. Useful for debugging.
default Unexpected error
code required string
code is the machine-readable error code.
Allowed: internal error , not implemented , not found , conflict , invalid , unprocessable entity , empty value , unavailable , forbidden , too many requests , unauthorized , method not allowed , request too large , unsupported media type
err string
Stack of errors that occurred during processing of the request. Useful for debugging.
message string
Human-readable message.
op string
Describes the logical code operation when the error occurred. Useful for debugging.

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