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Obtaining a Project ID

Obtaining the Project ID by Calling an API

The API used to obtain a project ID is GET https://{Endpoint}/v3/projects, where {Endpoint} indicates the IAM endpoint. You can obtain the IAM endpoint from Regions and Endpoints. For details on API calling authentication, see Authentication.

The following is an example response. The value of id in the projects field is the project ID.

{
"projects": [
{
"domain_id": "65382450e8f64ac0870cd180d14e684b",
"is_domain": false,
"parent_id": "65382450e8f64ac0870cd180d14e684b",
"name": "xxxxxxxx",
"description": "",
"links": {
"next": null,
"previous": null,
"self": "https://www.example.com/v3/projects/a4a5d4098fb4474fa22cd05f897d6b99"
},
"id": "a4a5d4098fb4474fa22cd05f897d6b99",
"enabled": true
}
],
"links": {
"next": null,
"previous": null,
"self": "https://www.example.com/v3/projects"
}
}

Obtaining a Project ID from the Console

A project ID is required for some URLs when an API is called. To obtain a project ID, perform the following operations:

  1. Log in to the management console.
  2. Click the username and choose My Credentials from the drop-down list.

    On the My Credentials page, view project IDs in the project list.

    Figure 1 Viewing project IDs