S3 / Client / get_object_retention

get_object_retention#

S3.Client.get_object_retention(**kwargs)#

Retrieves an object’s retention settings. For more information, see Locking Objects.

This action is not supported by Amazon S3 on Outposts.

The following action is related to GetObjectRetention:

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

response = client.get_object_retention(
    Bucket='string',
    Key='string',
    VersionId='string',
    RequestPayer='requester',
    ExpectedBucketOwner='string'
)
Parameters:

  • Bucket (string) –

    [REQUIRED]

    The bucket name containing the object whose retention settings you want to retrieve.

    When using this API with an access point, you must direct requests to the access point hostname. The access point hostname takes the form AccessPointName-AccountId.s3-accesspoint.*Region*.amazonaws.com. When using this operation with an access point through the AWS SDKs, you provide the access point ARN in place of the bucket name. For more information about access point ARNs, see Using Access Points in the Amazon Simple Storage Service Developer Guide.

  • Key (string) –

    [REQUIRED]

    The key name for the object whose retention settings you want to retrieve.

  • VersionId (string) – The version ID for the object whose retention settings you want to retrieve.

  • RequestPayer (string) – Ignored by COS if present.

  • ExpectedBucketOwner (string) – Ignored by COS if present.

Return type:

dict

Returns:

Response Syntax

{
    'Retention': {
        'Mode': 'GOVERNANCE'|'COMPLIANCE',
        'RetainUntilDate': datetime(2015, 1, 1)
    }
}

Response Structure

  • (dict) –

    • Retention (dict) –

      The container element for an object’s retention settings.

      • Mode (string) –

        Indicates the Retention mode for the specified object.

      • RetainUntilDate (datetime) –

        The date on which this Object Lock Retention will expire.