Buckets: getStorageLayout

Returns the storage layout of the specified bucket.

Required permissions

The authenticated user must have the storage.objects.list IAM permission to use this method.

Request

HTTP request

GET https://storage.googleapis.com/storage/v1/b/bucket/storageLayout

In addition to standard query parameters, the following query parameters apply to this method.

To see an example of how to include query parameters in a request, see the JSON API Overview page.

Parameters

Parameter name Value Description
Path parameters
bucket string Name of a bucket.
Optional query parameters
prefix string If set, the storage.objects.list permission is checked for the specified prefix.

Request body

Do not supply a request body with this method.

Response

If successful, this method returns a response body with the following structure:

    {
      "kind": "storage#storageLayout",
      "bucket": string,
      "location": string,
      "locationType": string,
      "hierarchicalNamespace":
        {
        "enabled": boolean
        },
    }
Property name Value Description
kind string The The kind of item this is. For buckets, this is always storage#storageLayout.
bucket string The name of the bucket.
location string The location of the bucket. Object data for objects in the bucket resides in physical storage within this location. See Cloud Storage bucket locations for the authoritative list.
locationType string This property has a value of region.
hierarchicalNamespace.enabled boolean Whether or not hierarchical namespace is enabled for this bucket.

For information about status and error codes returned by this API, see the reference page.

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