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# GetBuiltinIntents


Gets a list of built-in intents that meet the specified criteria.

This operation requires permission for the `lex:GetBuiltinIntents` action.

## Request Syntax


```
GET /builtins/intents/?locale=locale&maxResults=maxResults&nextToken=nextToken&signatureContains=signatureContains HTTP/1.1
```

## URI Request Parameters


The request uses the following URI parameters.

 ** [locale](#API_GetBuiltinIntents_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="lex-GetBuiltinIntents-request-uri-locale"></a>
A list of locales that the intent supports.  
Valid Values: `de-DE | en-AU | en-GB | en-IN | en-US | es-419 | es-ES | es-US | fr-FR | fr-CA | it-IT | ja-JP | ko-KR` 

 ** [maxResults](#API_GetBuiltinIntents_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="lex-GetBuiltinIntents-request-uri-maxResults"></a>
The maximum number of intents to return in the response. The default is 10.  
Valid Range: Minimum value of 1. Maximum value of 50.

 ** [nextToken](#API_GetBuiltinIntents_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="lex-GetBuiltinIntents-request-uri-nextToken"></a>
A pagination token that fetches the next page of intents. If this API call is truncated, Amazon Lex returns a pagination token in the response. To fetch the next page of intents, use the pagination token in the next request.

 ** [signatureContains](#API_GetBuiltinIntents_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="lex-GetBuiltinIntents-request-uri-signatureContains"></a>
Substring to match in built-in intent signatures. An intent will be returned if any part of its signature matches the substring. For example, "xyz" matches both "xyzabc" and "abcxyz." To find the signature for an intent, see [Standard Built-in Intents](https://developer.amazon.com/public/solutions/alexa/alexa-skills-kit/docs/built-in-intent-ref/standard-intents) in the *Alexa Skills Kit*.

## Request Body


The request does not have a request body.

## Response Syntax


```
HTTP/1.1 200
Content-type: application/json

{
   "intents": [ 
      { 
         "signature": "string",
         "supportedLocales": [ "string" ]
      }
   ],
   "nextToken": "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.

 ** [intents](#API_GetBuiltinIntents_ResponseSyntax) **   <a name="lex-GetBuiltinIntents-response-intents"></a>
An array of `builtinIntentMetadata` objects, one for each intent in the response.  
Type: Array of [BuiltinIntentMetadata](API_BuiltinIntentMetadata.md) objects

 ** [nextToken](#API_GetBuiltinIntents_ResponseSyntax) **   <a name="lex-GetBuiltinIntents-response-nextToken"></a>
A pagination token that fetches the next page of intents. If the response to this API call is truncated, Amazon Lex returns a pagination token in the response. To fetch the next page of intents, specify the pagination token in the next request.  
Type: String

## Errors


 ** BadRequestException **   
The request is not well formed. For example, a value is invalid or a required field is missing. Check the field values, and try again.  
HTTP Status Code: 400

 ** InternalFailureException **   
An internal Amazon Lex error occurred. Try your request again.  
HTTP Status Code: 500

 ** LimitExceededException **   
The request exceeded a limit. Try your request again.  
HTTP Status Code: 429

## 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/lex-models-2017-04-19/GetBuiltinIntents) 
+  [AWS SDK for .NET V4](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/DotNetSDKV4/lex-models-2017-04-19/GetBuiltinIntents) 
+  [AWS SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/lex-models-2017-04-19/GetBuiltinIntents) 
+  [AWS SDK for Go v2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForGoV2/lex-models-2017-04-19/GetBuiltinIntents) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/lex-models-2017-04-19/GetBuiltinIntents) 
+  [AWS SDK for JavaScript V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaScriptV3/lex-models-2017-04-19/GetBuiltinIntents) 
+  [AWS SDK for Kotlin](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForKotlin/lex-models-2017-04-19/GetBuiltinIntents) 
+  [AWS SDK for PHP V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForPHPV3/lex-models-2017-04-19/GetBuiltinIntents) 
+  [AWS SDK for Python](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/boto3/lex-models-2017-04-19/GetBuiltinIntents) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/lex-models-2017-04-19/GetBuiltinIntents)