# GetAccountSettings
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Retrieves the current status of optional features in Resource Groups.

## Request Syntax
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```
POST /get-account-settings HTTP/1.1
```

## URI Request Parameters
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The request does not use any URI parameters.

## Request Body
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The request does not have a request body.

## Response Syntax
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```
HTTP/1.1 200
Content-type: application/json

{
   "AccountSettings": { 
      "GroupLifecycleEventsDesiredStatus": "string",
      "GroupLifecycleEventsStatus": "string",
      "GroupLifecycleEventsStatusMessage": "string"
   }
}
```

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

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

 ** [AccountSettings](#API_GetAccountSettings_ResponseSyntax) **   <a name="ARG-GetAccountSettings-response-AccountSettings"></a>
The current settings for the optional features in Resource Groups.  
Type: [AccountSettings](API_AccountSettings.md) object

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

 ** BadRequestException **   
The request includes one or more parameters that violate validation rules.  
HTTP Status Code: 400

 ** ForbiddenException **   
The caller isn't authorized to make the request. Check permissions.  
HTTP Status Code: 403

 ** InternalServerErrorException **   
An internal error occurred while processing the request. Try again later.  
HTTP Status Code: 500

 ** MethodNotAllowedException **   
The request uses an HTTP method that isn't allowed for the specified resource.  
HTTP Status Code: 405

 ** TooManyRequestsException **   
You've exceeded throttling limits by making too many requests in a period of time.  
HTTP Status Code: 429

## Examples
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### Example
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The following example retrieves the current Resource Groups account settings for the calling AWS account:

#### Sample Request
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```
POST /get-account-settings HTTP/1.1
Host: resource-groups.us-east-1.amazonaws.com
Accept-Encoding: identity
User-Agent: <VARIES>
X-Amz-Date: 20221213T214448Z
X-Amz-Security-Token: <SECURITY-TOKEN>
Authorization: AWS4-HMAC-SHA256 Credential=<ACCESS-KEY>/20220113/us-west-2/resource-groups/aws4_request,SignedHeaders=host;x-amz-date;x-amz-security-token,Signature=<SIGV4-SIGNATURE>
```

#### Sample Response
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```
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2022 21:44:48 GMT
Content-Type: application/json
Content-Length: 61
x-amzn-RequestId: <VARIES>
x-amz-apigw-id: <VARIES>
X-Amzn-Trace-Id: Root=<VARIES>
Connection: keep-alive

{
    "AccountSettings": {
        "GroupLifecycleEventsStatus": "INACTIVE"
    }
}
```

## See Also
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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/resource-groups-2017-11-27/GetAccountSettings) 
+  [AWS SDK for .NET V4](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/DotNetSDKV4/resource-groups-2017-11-27/GetAccountSettings) 
+  [AWS SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/resource-groups-2017-11-27/GetAccountSettings) 
+  [AWS SDK for Go v2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForGoV2/resource-groups-2017-11-27/GetAccountSettings) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/resource-groups-2017-11-27/GetAccountSettings) 
+  [AWS SDK for JavaScript V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaScriptV3/resource-groups-2017-11-27/GetAccountSettings) 
+  [AWS SDK for Kotlin](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForKotlin/resource-groups-2017-11-27/GetAccountSettings) 
+  [AWS SDK for PHP V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForPHPV3/resource-groups-2017-11-27/GetAccountSettings) 
+  [AWS SDK for Python](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/boto3/resource-groups-2017-11-27/GetAccountSettings) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/resource-groups-2017-11-27/GetAccountSettings)