» Policy Set Parameters API

This set of APIs covers create, update, list and delete operations on parameters.

» Create a Parameter

POST /policy-sets/:policy_set_id/parameters

Parameter Description
:policy_set_id The ID of the policy set to create the parameter in.

» Request Body

This POST endpoint requires a JSON object with the following properties as a request payload.

Properties without a default value are required.

Key path Type Default Description
data.type string Must be "vars".
data.attributes.key string The name of the parameter.
data.attributes.value string "" The value of the parameter.
data.attributes.category string The category of the parameters. Must be "policy-set".
data.attributes.sensitive bool false Whether the value is sensitive. If true then the parameter is written once and not visible thereafter.

» Sample Payload 

{
  "data": {
    "type":"vars",
    "attributes": {
      "key":"some_key",
      "value":"some_value",
      "category":"policy-set",
      "sensitive":false
    }
  }
}

» Sample Request 

curl \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" \
  --header "Content-Type: application/vnd.api+json" \
  --request POST \
  --data @payload.json \
  https://app.terraform.io/api/v2/policy-sets/polset-u3S5p2Uwk21keu1s/parameters

» Sample Response 

{
  "data": {
    "id":"var-EavQ1LztoRTQHSNT",
    "type":"vars",
    "attributes": {
      "key":"some_key",
      "value":"some_value",
      "sensitive":false,
      "category":"policy-set"
    },
    "relationships": {
      "configurable": {
        "data": {
          "id":"pol-u3S5p2Uwk21keu1s",
          "type":"policy-sets"
        },
        "links": {
          "related":"/api/v2/policy-sets/polset-u3S5p2Uwk21keu1s"
        }
      }
    },
    "links": {
      "self":"/api/v2/policy-sets/polset-u3S5p2Uwk21keu1s/parameters/var-EavQ1LztoRTQHSNT"
    }
  }
}

» List Parameters

GET /policy-sets/:policy_set_id/parameters

Parameter Description
:policy_set_id The ID of the policy set to list parameters for.

» Sample Request 

$ curl \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" \
  --header "Content-Type: application/vnd.api+json" \
"https://app.terraform.io/api/v2/policy-sets/polset-u3S5p2Uwk21keu1s/parameters"

» Sample Response 

{
  "data": [
    {
      "id":"var-AD4pibb9nxo1468E",
      "type":"vars",
      "attributes": {
        "key":"name",
        "value":"hello",
        "sensitive":false,
        "category":"policy-set",
      },
      "relationships": {
        "configurable": {
          "data": {
            "id":"pol-u3S5p2Uwk21keu1s",
            "type":"policy-sets"
          },
          "links": {
            "related":"/api/v2/policy-sets/polset-u3S5p2Uwk21keu1s"
          }
        }
      },
      "links": {
        "self":"/api/v2/policy-sets/polset-u3S5p2Uwk21keu1s/parameters/var-AD4pibb9nxo1468E"
      }
    }
  ]
}

» Update Parameters

PATCH /policy-sets/:policy_set_id/parameters/:parameter_id

Parameter Description
:policy_set_id The ID of the policy set that owns the parameter.
:parameter_id The ID of the parameter to be updated.

» Request Body

This POST endpoint requires a JSON object with the following properties as a request payload.

Properties without a default value are required.

Key path Type Default Description
data.type string Must be "vars".
data.id string The ID of the parameter to update.
data.attributes object New attributes for the parameter. This object can include key, value, category and sensitive properties, which are described above under create a parameter. All of these properties are optional; if omitted, a property will be left unchanged.

» Sample Payload 

{
  "data": {
    "id":"var-yRmifb4PJj7cLkMG",
    "attributes": {
      "key":"name",
      "value":"mars",
      "category":"policy-set",
      "sensitive": false
    },
    "type":"vars"
  }
}

» Sample Request 

$ curl \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" \
  --header "Content-Type: application/vnd.api+json" \
  --request PATCH \
  --data @payload.json \
  https://app.terraform.io/api/v2/policy-sets/polset-u3S5p2Uwk21keu1s/parameters/var-yRmifb4PJj7cLkMG

» Sample Response 

{
  "data": {
    "id":"var-yRmifb4PJj7cLkMG",
    "type":"vars",
    "attributes": {
      "key":"name",
      "value":"mars",
      "sensitive":false,
      "category":"policy-set",
    },
    "relationships": {
      "configurable": {
        "data": {
          "id":"pol-u3S5p2Uwk21keu1s",
          "type":"policy-sets"
        },
        "links": {
          "related":"/api/v2/policy-sets/polset-u3S5p2Uwk21keu1s"
        }
      }
    },
    "links": {
      "self":"/api/v2/policy-sets/polset-u3S5p2Uwk21keu1s/parameters/var-yRmifb4PJj7cLkMG"
    }
  }
}

» Delete Parameters

DELETE /policy-sets/:policy_set_id/parameters/:parameter_id

Parameter Description
:policy_set_id The ID of the policy set that owns the parameter.
:parameter_id The ID of the parameter to be deleted.

» Sample Request 

$ curl \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" \
  --header "Content-Type: application/vnd.api+json" \
  --request DELETE \
  https://app.terraform.io/api/v2/policy-sets/polset-u3S5p2Uwk21keu1s/parameters/var-yRmifb4PJj7cLkMG