CreateAlias - Amazon WorkMail

CreateAlias

Important

End of support notice: On March 31, 2027, AWS will end support for Amazon WorkMail. After March 31, 2027, you will no longer be able to access the WorkMail console or WorkMail resources. For more information, see Amazon WorkMail end of support.

Adds an alias to the set of a given member (user or group) of WorkMail.

Request Syntax

{ "Alias": "string", "EntityId": "string", "OrganizationId": "string" }

Request Parameters

For information about the parameters that are common to all actions, see Common Parameters.

The request accepts the following data in JSON format.

Alias

The alias to add to the member set.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 254.

Pattern: [a-zA-Z0-9._%+-]{1,64}@[a-zA-Z0-9.-]+\.[a-zA-Z-]{2,}

Required: Yes

EntityId

The member (user or group) to which this alias is added.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 12. Maximum length of 256.

Required: Yes

OrganizationId

The organization under which the member (user or group) exists.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Fixed length of 34.

Pattern: ^m-[0-9a-f]{32}$

Required: Yes

Response Elements

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

Errors

For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.

EmailAddressInUseException
Important

End of support notice: On March 31, 2027, AWS will end support for Amazon WorkMail. After March 31, 2027, you will no longer be able to access the WorkMail console or WorkMail resources. For more information, see Amazon WorkMail end of support.

The email address that you're trying to assign is already created for a different user, group, or resource.

HTTP Status Code: 400

EntityNotFoundException
Important

End of support notice: On March 31, 2027, AWS will end support for Amazon WorkMail. After March 31, 2027, you will no longer be able to access the WorkMail console or WorkMail resources. For more information, see Amazon WorkMail end of support.

The identifier supplied for the user, group, or resource does not exist in your organization.

HTTP Status Code: 400

EntityStateException
Important

End of support notice: On March 31, 2027, AWS will end support for Amazon WorkMail. After March 31, 2027, you will no longer be able to access the WorkMail console or WorkMail resources. For more information, see Amazon WorkMail end of support.

You are performing an operation on a user, group, or resource that isn't in the expected state, such as trying to delete an active user.

HTTP Status Code: 400

InvalidParameterException
Important

End of support notice: On March 31, 2027, AWS will end support for Amazon WorkMail. After March 31, 2027, you will no longer be able to access the WorkMail console or WorkMail resources. For more information, see Amazon WorkMail end of support.

One or more of the input parameters don't match the service's restrictions.

HTTP Status Code: 400

LimitExceededException
Important

End of support notice: On March 31, 2027, AWS will end support for Amazon WorkMail. After March 31, 2027, you will no longer be able to access the WorkMail console or WorkMail resources. For more information, see Amazon WorkMail end of support.

The request exceeds the limit of the resource.

HTTP Status Code: 400

MailDomainNotFoundException
Important

End of support notice: On March 31, 2027, AWS will end support for Amazon WorkMail. After March 31, 2027, you will no longer be able to access the WorkMail console or WorkMail resources. For more information, see Amazon WorkMail end of support.

The domain specified is not found in your organization.

HTTP Status Code: 400

MailDomainStateException
Important

End of support notice: On March 31, 2027, AWS will end support for Amazon WorkMail. After March 31, 2027, you will no longer be able to access the WorkMail console or WorkMail resources. For more information, see Amazon WorkMail end of support.

After a domain has been added to the organization, it must be verified. The domain is not yet verified.

HTTP Status Code: 400

OrganizationNotFoundException
Important

End of support notice: On March 31, 2027, AWS will end support for Amazon WorkMail. After March 31, 2027, you will no longer be able to access the WorkMail console or WorkMail resources. For more information, see Amazon WorkMail end of support.

An operation received a valid organization identifier that either doesn't belong or exist in the system.

HTTP Status Code: 400

OrganizationStateException
Important

End of support notice: On March 31, 2027, AWS will end support for Amazon WorkMail. After March 31, 2027, you will no longer be able to access the WorkMail console or WorkMail resources. For more information, see Amazon WorkMail end of support.

The organization must have a valid state to perform certain operations on the organization or its members.

HTTP Status Code: 400

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following: