# Identity and Access Management (IAM) API . projects . roles

## Instance Methods

Creates a new Role.

Soft deletes a role. The role is suspended and cannot be used to create new

Gets a Role definition.

Lists the Roles defined on a resource.

Retrieves the next page of results.

Updates a Role definition.

Undelete a Role, bringing it back in its previous state.

### Method Details

`create(parent, body, x__xgafv=None)`

    Creates a new Role.

    Args:
      parent: string, The resource name of the parent resource in one of the following formats:
    `organizations/{ORGANIZATION_ID}`
    `projects/{PROJECT_ID}` (required)
      body: object, The request body. (required)
        The object takes the form of:

    { # The request to create a new role.
        "roleId": "A String", # The role id to use for this role.
        "role": { # A role in the Identity and Access Management API. # The Role resource to create.
          "description": "A String", # Optional.  A human-readable description for the role.
          "title": "A String", # Optional.  A human-readable title for the role.  Typically this
              # is limited to 100 UTF-8 bytes.
          "deleted": True or False, # The current deleted state of the role. This field is read only.
              # It will be ignored in calls to CreateRole and UpdateRole.
          "etag": "A String", # Used to perform a consistent read-modify-write.
          "includedPermissions": [ # The names of the permissions this role grants when bound in an IAM policy.
            "A String",
          ],
          "stage": "A String", # The current launch stage of the role. If the `ALPHA` launch stage has been
              # selected for a role, the `stage` field will not be included in the
              # returned definition for the role.
          "name": "A String", # The name of the role.
              #
              # When Role is used in CreateRole, the role name must not be set.
              #
              # When Role is used in output and other input such as UpdateRole, the role
              # name is the complete path, e.g., roles/logging.viewer for curated roles
              # and organizations/{ORGANIZATION_ID}/roles/logging.viewer for custom roles.
        },
      }

      x__xgafv: string, V1 error format.
        Allowed values
          1 - v1 error format
          2 - v2 error format

    Returns:
      An object of the form:

        { # A role in the Identity and Access Management API.
        "description": "A String", # Optional.  A human-readable description for the role.
        "title": "A String", # Optional.  A human-readable title for the role.  Typically this
            # is limited to 100 UTF-8 bytes.
        "deleted": True or False, # The current deleted state of the role. This field is read only.
            # It will be ignored in calls to CreateRole and UpdateRole.
        "etag": "A String", # Used to perform a consistent read-modify-write.
        "includedPermissions": [ # The names of the permissions this role grants when bound in an IAM policy.
          "A String",
        ],
        "stage": "A String", # The current launch stage of the role. If the `ALPHA` launch stage has been
            # selected for a role, the `stage` field will not be included in the
            # returned definition for the role.
        "name": "A String", # The name of the role.
            #
            # When Role is used in CreateRole, the role name must not be set.
            #
            # When Role is used in output and other input such as UpdateRole, the role
            # name is the complete path, e.g., roles/logging.viewer for curated roles
            # and organizations/{ORGANIZATION_ID}/roles/logging.viewer for custom roles.
      }

`delete(name, etag=None, x__xgafv=None)`

    Soft deletes a role. The role is suspended and cannot be used to create new
    IAM Policy Bindings.
    The Role will not be included in `ListRoles()` unless `show_deleted` is set
    in the `ListRolesRequest`. The Role contains the deleted boolean set.
    Existing Bindings remains, but are inactive. The Role can be undeleted
    within 7 days. After 7 days the Role is deleted and all Bindings associated
    with the role are removed.

    Args:
      name: string, The resource name of the role in one of the following formats:
    `organizations/{ORGANIZATION_ID}/roles/{ROLE_NAME}`
    `projects/{PROJECT_ID}/roles/{ROLE_NAME}` (required)
      etag: string, Used to perform a consistent read-modify-write.
      x__xgafv: string, V1 error format.
        Allowed values
          1 - v1 error format
          2 - v2 error format

    Returns:
      An object of the form:

        { # A role in the Identity and Access Management API.
        "description": "A String", # Optional.  A human-readable description for the role.
        "title": "A String", # Optional.  A human-readable title for the role.  Typically this
            # is limited to 100 UTF-8 bytes.
        "deleted": True or False, # The current deleted state of the role. This field is read only.
            # It will be ignored in calls to CreateRole and UpdateRole.
        "etag": "A String", # Used to perform a consistent read-modify-write.
        "includedPermissions": [ # The names of the permissions this role grants when bound in an IAM policy.
          "A String",
        ],
        "stage": "A String", # The current launch stage of the role. If the `ALPHA` launch stage has been
            # selected for a role, the `stage` field will not be included in the
            # returned definition for the role.
        "name": "A String", # The name of the role.
            #
            # When Role is used in CreateRole, the role name must not be set.
            #
            # When Role is used in output and other input such as UpdateRole, the role
            # name is the complete path, e.g., roles/logging.viewer for curated roles
            # and organizations/{ORGANIZATION_ID}/roles/logging.viewer for custom roles.
      }

`get(name, x__xgafv=None)`

    Gets a Role definition.

    Args:
      name: string, The resource name of the role in one of the following formats:
    `roles/{ROLE_NAME}`
    `organizations/{ORGANIZATION_ID}/roles/{ROLE_NAME}`
    `projects/{PROJECT_ID}/roles/{ROLE_NAME}` (required)
      x__xgafv: string, V1 error format.
        Allowed values
          1 - v1 error format
          2 - v2 error format

    Returns:
      An object of the form:

        { # A role in the Identity and Access Management API.
        "description": "A String", # Optional.  A human-readable description for the role.
        "title": "A String", # Optional.  A human-readable title for the role.  Typically this
            # is limited to 100 UTF-8 bytes.
        "deleted": True or False, # The current deleted state of the role. This field is read only.
            # It will be ignored in calls to CreateRole and UpdateRole.
        "etag": "A String", # Used to perform a consistent read-modify-write.
        "includedPermissions": [ # The names of the permissions this role grants when bound in an IAM policy.
          "A String",
        ],
        "stage": "A String", # The current launch stage of the role. If the `ALPHA` launch stage has been
            # selected for a role, the `stage` field will not be included in the
            # returned definition for the role.
        "name": "A String", # The name of the role.
            #
            # When Role is used in CreateRole, the role name must not be set.
            #
            # When Role is used in output and other input such as UpdateRole, the role
            # name is the complete path, e.g., roles/logging.viewer for curated roles
            # and organizations/{ORGANIZATION_ID}/roles/logging.viewer for custom roles.
      }

`list(parent, pageSize=None, showDeleted=None, pageToken=None, x__xgafv=None, view=None)`

    Lists the Roles defined on a resource.

    Args:
      parent: string, The resource name of the parent resource in one of the following formats:
    `` (empty string) -- this refers to curated roles.
    `organizations/{ORGANIZATION_ID}`
    `projects/{PROJECT_ID}` (required)
      pageSize: integer, Optional limit on the number of roles to include in the response.
      showDeleted: boolean, Include Roles that have been deleted.
      pageToken: string, Optional pagination token returned in an earlier ListRolesResponse.
      x__xgafv: string, V1 error format.
        Allowed values
          1 - v1 error format
          2 - v2 error format
      view: string, Optional view for the returned Role objects. When `FULL` is specified,
    the `includedPermissions` field is returned, which includes a list of all
    permissions in the role. The default value is `BASIC`, which does not
    return the `includedPermissions` field.

    Returns:
      An object of the form:

        { # The response containing the roles defined under a resource.
        "nextPageToken": "A String", # To retrieve the next page of results, set
            # `ListRolesRequest.page_token` to this value.
        "roles": [ # The Roles defined on this resource.
          { # A role in the Identity and Access Management API.
            "description": "A String", # Optional.  A human-readable description for the role.
            "title": "A String", # Optional.  A human-readable title for the role.  Typically this
                # is limited to 100 UTF-8 bytes.
            "deleted": True or False, # The current deleted state of the role. This field is read only.
                # It will be ignored in calls to CreateRole and UpdateRole.
            "etag": "A String", # Used to perform a consistent read-modify-write.
            "includedPermissions": [ # The names of the permissions this role grants when bound in an IAM policy.
              "A String",
            ],
            "stage": "A String", # The current launch stage of the role. If the `ALPHA` launch stage has been
                # selected for a role, the `stage` field will not be included in the
                # returned definition for the role.
            "name": "A String", # The name of the role.
                #
                # When Role is used in CreateRole, the role name must not be set.
                #
                # When Role is used in output and other input such as UpdateRole, the role
                # name is the complete path, e.g., roles/logging.viewer for curated roles
                # and organizations/{ORGANIZATION_ID}/roles/logging.viewer for custom roles.
          },
        ],
      }

`list_next(previous_request, previous_response)`

    Retrieves the next page of results.

    Args:
      previous_request: The request for the previous page. (required)
      previous_response: The response from the request for the previous page. (required)

    Returns:
      A request object that you can call 'execute()' on to request the next
      page. Returns None if there are no more items in the collection.

`patch(name, body, updateMask=None, x__xgafv=None)`

    Updates a Role definition.

    Args:
      name: string, The resource name of the role in one of the following formats:
    `roles/{ROLE_NAME}`
    `organizations/{ORGANIZATION_ID}/roles/{ROLE_NAME}`
    `projects/{PROJECT_ID}/roles/{ROLE_NAME}` (required)
      body: object, The request body. (required)
        The object takes the form of:

    { # A role in the Identity and Access Management API.
      "description": "A String", # Optional.  A human-readable description for the role.
      "title": "A String", # Optional.  A human-readable title for the role.  Typically this
          # is limited to 100 UTF-8 bytes.
      "deleted": True or False, # The current deleted state of the role. This field is read only.
          # It will be ignored in calls to CreateRole and UpdateRole.
      "etag": "A String", # Used to perform a consistent read-modify-write.
      "includedPermissions": [ # The names of the permissions this role grants when bound in an IAM policy.
        "A String",
      ],
      "stage": "A String", # The current launch stage of the role. If the `ALPHA` launch stage has been
          # selected for a role, the `stage` field will not be included in the
          # returned definition for the role.
      "name": "A String", # The name of the role.
          #
          # When Role is used in CreateRole, the role name must not be set.
          #
          # When Role is used in output and other input such as UpdateRole, the role
          # name is the complete path, e.g., roles/logging.viewer for curated roles
          # and organizations/{ORGANIZATION_ID}/roles/logging.viewer for custom roles.
    }

      updateMask: string, A mask describing which fields in the Role have changed.
      x__xgafv: string, V1 error format.
        Allowed values
          1 - v1 error format
          2 - v2 error format

    Returns:
      An object of the form:

        { # A role in the Identity and Access Management API.
        "description": "A String", # Optional.  A human-readable description for the role.
        "title": "A String", # Optional.  A human-readable title for the role.  Typically this
            # is limited to 100 UTF-8 bytes.
        "deleted": True or False, # The current deleted state of the role. This field is read only.
            # It will be ignored in calls to CreateRole and UpdateRole.
        "etag": "A String", # Used to perform a consistent read-modify-write.
        "includedPermissions": [ # The names of the permissions this role grants when bound in an IAM policy.
          "A String",
        ],
        "stage": "A String", # The current launch stage of the role. If the `ALPHA` launch stage has been
            # selected for a role, the `stage` field will not be included in the
            # returned definition for the role.
        "name": "A String", # The name of the role.
            #
            # When Role is used in CreateRole, the role name must not be set.
            #
            # When Role is used in output and other input such as UpdateRole, the role
            # name is the complete path, e.g., roles/logging.viewer for curated roles
            # and organizations/{ORGANIZATION_ID}/roles/logging.viewer for custom roles.
      }

`undelete(name, body, x__xgafv=None)`

    Undelete a Role, bringing it back in its previous state.

    Args:
      name: string, The resource name of the role in one of the following formats:
    `organizations/{ORGANIZATION_ID}/roles/{ROLE_NAME}`
    `projects/{PROJECT_ID}/roles/{ROLE_NAME}` (required)
      body: object, The request body. (required)
        The object takes the form of:

    { # The request to undelete an existing role.
        "etag": "A String", # Used to perform a consistent read-modify-write.
      }

      x__xgafv: string, V1 error format.
        Allowed values
          1 - v1 error format
          2 - v2 error format

    Returns:
      An object of the form:

        { # A role in the Identity and Access Management API.
        "description": "A String", # Optional.  A human-readable description for the role.
        "title": "A String", # Optional.  A human-readable title for the role.  Typically this
            # is limited to 100 UTF-8 bytes.
        "deleted": True or False, # The current deleted state of the role. This field is read only.
            # It will be ignored in calls to CreateRole and UpdateRole.
        "etag": "A String", # Used to perform a consistent read-modify-write.
        "includedPermissions": [ # The names of the permissions this role grants when bound in an IAM policy.
          "A String",
        ],
        "stage": "A String", # The current launch stage of the role. If the `ALPHA` launch stage has been
            # selected for a role, the `stage` field will not be included in the
            # returned definition for the role.
        "name": "A String", # The name of the role.
            #
            # When Role is used in CreateRole, the role name must not be set.
            #
            # When Role is used in output and other input such as UpdateRole, the role
            # name is the complete path, e.g., roles/logging.viewer for curated roles
            # and organizations/{ORGANIZATION_ID}/roles/logging.viewer for custom roles.
      }