# DescribeStacks


Retrieves a list that describes one or more specified stacks, if the stack names are provided. Otherwise, all stacks in the account are described.

## Request Syntax


```
{
   "Names": [ "string" ],
   "NextToken": "string"
}
```

## Request Parameters


For information about the parameters that are common to all actions, see [Common Parameters](CommonParameters.md).

The request accepts the following data in JSON format.

 ** [Names](#API_DescribeStacks_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="WorkSpacesApplications-DescribeStacks-request-Names"></a>
The names of the stacks to describe.  
Type: Array of strings  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1.  
Required: No

 ** [NextToken](#API_DescribeStacks_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="WorkSpacesApplications-DescribeStacks-request-NextToken"></a>
The pagination token to use to retrieve the next page of results for this operation. If this value is null, it retrieves the first page.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1.  
Required: No

## Response Syntax


```
{
   "NextToken": "string",
   "Stacks": [ 
      { 
         "AccessEndpoints": [ 
            { 
               "EndpointType": "string",
               "VpceId": "string"
            }
         ],
         "ApplicationSettings": { 
            "Enabled": boolean,
            "S3BucketName": "string",
            "SettingsGroup": "string"
         },
         "Arn": "string",
         "CreatedTime": number,
         "Description": "string",
         "DisplayName": "string",
         "EmbedHostDomains": [ "string" ],
         "FeedbackURL": "string",
         "Name": "string",
         "RedirectURL": "string",
         "StackErrors": [ 
            { 
               "ErrorCode": "string",
               "ErrorMessage": "string"
            }
         ],
         "StorageConnectors": [ 
            { 
               "ConnectorType": "string",
               "Domains": [ "string" ],
               "DomainsRequireAdminConsent": [ "string" ],
               "ResourceIdentifier": "string"
            }
         ],
         "StreamingExperienceSettings": { 
            "PreferredProtocol": "string"
         },
         "UserSettings": [ 
            { 
               "Action": "string",
               "MaximumLength": number,
               "Permission": "string"
            }
         ]
      }
   ]
}
```

## Response Elements


If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response.

The following data is returned in JSON format by the service.

 ** [NextToken](#API_DescribeStacks_ResponseSyntax) **   <a name="WorkSpacesApplications-DescribeStacks-response-NextToken"></a>
The pagination token to use to retrieve the next page of results for this operation. If there are no more pages, this value is null.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1.

 ** [Stacks](#API_DescribeStacks_ResponseSyntax) **   <a name="WorkSpacesApplications-DescribeStacks-response-Stacks"></a>
Information about the stacks.  
Type: Array of [Stack](API_Stack.md) objects

## Errors


For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see [Common Error Types](CommonErrors.md).

 ** ResourceNotFoundException **   
The specified resource was not found.    
 ** Message **   
The error message in the exception.
HTTP Status Code: 400

## See Also


For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
+  [AWS Command Line Interface V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/cli2/appstream-2016-12-01/DescribeStacks) 
+  [AWS SDK for .NET V4](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/DotNetSDKV4/appstream-2016-12-01/DescribeStacks) 
+  [AWS SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/appstream-2016-12-01/DescribeStacks) 
+  [AWS SDK for Go v2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForGoV2/appstream-2016-12-01/DescribeStacks) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/appstream-2016-12-01/DescribeStacks) 
+  [AWS SDK for JavaScript V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaScriptV3/appstream-2016-12-01/DescribeStacks) 
+  [AWS SDK for Kotlin](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForKotlin/appstream-2016-12-01/DescribeStacks) 
+  [AWS SDK for PHP V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForPHPV3/appstream-2016-12-01/DescribeStacks) 
+  [AWS SDK for Python](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/boto3/appstream-2016-12-01/DescribeStacks) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/appstream-2016-12-01/DescribeStacks)