- HTTP request
- Path parameters
- Request body
- Response body
- Authorization scopes
- IAM Permissions
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Get the key string for an API key.
NOTE: Key is a global resource; hence the only supported value for location is global.
HTTP request
GET https://apikeys.googleapis.com/v2/{name=projects/*/locations/*/keys/*}/keyString
The URL uses gRPC Transcoding syntax.
Path parameters
| Parameters | |
|---|---|
| name | 
 Required. The resource name of the API key to be retrieved. Authorization requires the following IAM permission on the specified resource  
 | 
Request body
The request body must be empty.
Response body
Response message for keys.getKeyString method.
If successful, the response body contains data with the following structure:
| JSON representation | 
|---|
| { "keyString": string } | 
| Fields | |
|---|---|
| keyString | 
 An encrypted and signed value of the key. | 
Authorization scopes
Requires one of the following OAuth scopes:
- https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform.read-only
- https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform
For more information, see the Authentication Overview.
IAM Permissions
Requires the following IAM permission on the name resource:
- apikeys.keys.getKeyString
For more information, see the IAM documentation.