---
title: Get all permissions assigned to a role
slug: api-documentation/get-all-permissions-assigned-to-a-role
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createdAt: 2026-08-27T17:06:32.549Z
---

{
  "id": "Alk3X-G-FioOBzkI68Jty",
  "type": "api-oas-v2",
  "data": {
    "method": "GET",
    "url": "https://api.upstartcommerce.com/profile-permissions/roles/{roleId}/permissions",
    "servers": [
      {
        "url": "https://api.upstartcommerce.com/profile-permissions/roles/{roleId}/permissions",
        "description": "Production"
      }
    ],
    "name": "Get all permissions assigned to a role",
    "description": "<p>Returns all permissions granted to a specific role.</p>\n<p><strong>Required Permission:</strong> <code>profile-permissions.roles.read</code></p>",
    "contentType": "application/json",
    "request": {
      "pathParameters": [
        {
          "kind": "required",
          "name": "roleId",
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Role identifier"
        }
      ],
      "headerParameters": [
        {
          "name": "accept",
          "type": "string",
          "kind": "optional",
          "description": "Generated from available response content types",
          "enum": [
            "application/json"
          ],
          "default": "application/json"
        }
      ],
      "queryParameters": [],
      "bodyDataParameters": [],
      "formDataParameters": [],
      "oAuthParameters": [
        {
          "id": "bearerAuth",
          "name": "bearerAuth",
          "kind": "optional",
          "type": "http",
          "description": "<p>JWT token from authentication service.</p>\n<p>The token contains:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>sub: User ID</li>\n<li>tenant: Tenant ID (used for all operations)</li>\n<li>roles: Array of role IDs</li>\n<li>type: \"management\" or \"consumer\"</li>\n</ul>\n<p>Alternatively, tenant can be specified via X-Tenant-Id header.</p>",
          "scheme": "bearer"
        }
      ],
      "cookieParameters": []
    },
    "responses": [
      {
        "statusCode": "200",
        "description": "List of permissions",
        "jsonExample": "",
        "isExpanded": true,
        "schema": [
          {
            "kind": "optional",
            "type": "array",
            "description": "<p>A permission declared by a service, which roles can then grant.</p>",
            "customType": "Permission[]",
            "schema": [
              {
                "name": "id",
                "kind": "required",
                "type": "string<uuid>",
                "description": "Unique permission identifier",
                "format": "uuid"
              },
              {
                "name": "name",
                "kind": "required",
                "type": "string",
                "description": "Permission name in format domain.action",
                "example": "order.read",
                "pattern": "^[a-z][a-z0-9_]*(\\.[a-z][a-z0-9_]*)+$"
              },
              {
                "name": "serviceId",
                "kind": "required",
                "type": "string<uuid>",
                "description": "Service that owns this permission",
                "format": "uuid"
              },
              {
                "name": "permissionDescription",
                "kind": "optional",
                "type": "string",
                "description": "<p>Human-readable description</p>",
                "example": "Permission to read orders"
              },
              {
                "name": "createdAt",
                "kind": "required",
                "type": "string<date-time>",
                "description": "",
                "format": "date-time"
              },
              {
                "name": "updatedAt",
                "kind": "required",
                "type": "string<date-time>",
                "description": "",
                "format": "date-time"
              }
            ],
            "modelRef": "#/components/schemas/Permission",
            "isExpanded": true
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "statusCode": "401",
        "description": "Missing or invalid authentication token",
        "jsonExample": "",
        "isExpanded": true,
        "schema": [
          {
            "kind": "optional",
            "type": "object",
            "description": "<p>Error payload identifying the failure by error code and message, with optional detail.</p>",
            "customType": "ErrorResponse",
            "schema": [
              {
                "name": "error",
                "kind": "required",
                "type": "string<bad_request | unauthorized | forbidden | not_found | conflict | internal_error>",
                "description": "Error code",
                "example": "not_found",
                "enum": [
                  "bad_request",
                  "unauthorized",
                  "forbidden",
                  "not_found",
                  "conflict",
                  "internal_error"
                ]
              },
              {
                "name": "message",
                "kind": "required",
                "type": "string",
                "description": "<p>Human-readable error message</p>",
                "example": "Role not found"
              },
              {
                "name": "details",
                "kind": "optional",
                "type": "map",
                "description": "Additional error details",
                "example": "",
                "customType": "map<string, string>",
                "schema": []
              }
            ],
            "modelRef": "#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse",
            "isExpanded": true
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "statusCode": "404",
        "description": "Role not found",
        "jsonExample": "",
        "isExpanded": true,
        "schema": [
          {
            "kind": "optional",
            "type": "object",
            "description": "<p>Error payload identifying the failure by error code and message, with optional detail.</p>",
            "customType": "ErrorResponse",
            "schema": [
              {
                "name": "error",
                "kind": "required",
                "type": "string<bad_request | unauthorized | forbidden | not_found | conflict | internal_error>",
                "description": "Error code",
                "example": "not_found",
                "enum": [
                  "bad_request",
                  "unauthorized",
                  "forbidden",
                  "not_found",
                  "conflict",
                  "internal_error"
                ]
              },
              {
                "name": "message",
                "kind": "required",
                "type": "string",
                "description": "<p>Human-readable error message</p>",
                "example": "Role not found"
              },
              {
                "name": "details",
                "kind": "optional",
                "type": "map",
                "description": "Additional error details",
                "example": "",
                "customType": "map<string, string>",
                "schema": []
              }
            ],
            "modelRef": "#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse",
            "isExpanded": true
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "statusCode": "500",
        "description": "Internal server error",
        "jsonExample": "",
        "isExpanded": true,
        "schema": [
          {
            "kind": "optional",
            "type": "object",
            "description": "<p>Error payload identifying the failure by error code and message, with optional detail.</p>",
            "customType": "ErrorResponse",
            "schema": [
              {
                "name": "error",
                "kind": "required",
                "type": "string<bad_request | unauthorized | forbidden | not_found | conflict | internal_error>",
                "description": "Error code",
                "example": "not_found",
                "enum": [
                  "bad_request",
                  "unauthorized",
                  "forbidden",
                  "not_found",
                  "conflict",
                  "internal_error"
                ]
              },
              {
                "name": "message",
                "kind": "required",
                "type": "string",
                "description": "<p>Human-readable error message</p>",
                "example": "Role not found"
              },
              {
                "name": "details",
                "kind": "optional",
                "type": "map",
                "description": "Additional error details",
                "example": "",
                "customType": "map<string, string>",
                "schema": []
              }
            ],
            "modelRef": "#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse",
            "isExpanded": true
          }
        ]
      }
    ],
    "hasXCodeSamples": false,
    "examples": {
      "languages": [
        {
          "id": "oN1Y4DKAvD7l_5k5Ndmhh",
          "language": "curl",
          "label": "cURL",
          "code": "curl --request GET \\\n     --url https://api.upstartcommerce.com/profile-permissions/roles/{roleId}/permissions \\\n     --header 'accept: application/json'"
        },
        {
          "id": "2HpoL_vt4nadBb77nYsr9",
          "language": "javascript",
          "label": "javascript",
          "code": "var myHeaders = new Headers();\nmyHeaders.append(\"accept\", \"application/json\");\nmyHeaders.append(\"content-type\", \"application/json\");\n\nvar requestOptions = {\n   method: 'GET',\n   headers: myHeaders,\n   redirect: 'follow'\n};\n\nfetch(\"https://api.upstartcommerce.com/profile-permissions/roles/{roleId}/permissions\", requestOptions)\n   .then(response => response.text())\n   .then(result => console.log(result))\n   .catch(error => console.log('error', error));"
        },
        {
          "id": "wzm6NDzIXb1DBslfIG2gH",
          "language": "ruby",
          "label": "Ruby",
          "code": "require \"uri\"\nrequire \"json\"\nrequire \"net/http\"\n\nurl = URI(\"https://api.upstartcommerce.com/profile-permissions/roles/{roleId}/permissions\")\n\nhttps = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)\nhttps.use_ssl = true\n\nrequest = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)\nrequest[\"accept\"] = \"application/json\"\nrequest[\"content-type\"] = \"application/json\"\n\nresponse = https.request(request)\nputs response.read_body\n"
        },
        {
          "id": "rHewj5snOaPafS_OSe_F5",
          "language": "python",
          "label": "Python",
          "code": "import requests\nimport json\n\nurl = \"https://api.upstartcommerce.com/profile-permissions/roles/{roleId}/permissions\"\n\npayload = {}\nheaders = {\n   'accept': 'application/json',\n   'content-type': 'application/json'\n}\n\nresponse = requests.request(\"GET\", url, headers=headers, data=payload)\n\nprint(response.text)\n"
        }
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    },
    "results": {
      "languages": [
        {
          "id": "A-0QBh2ZmBlh7jZbs1o3J",
          "language": "200",
          "code": "// List of permissions\n[\n  {\n    \"id\": \"\",\n    \"name\": \"order.read\",\n    \"serviceId\": \"\",\n    \"permissionDescription\": \"Permission to read orders\",\n    \"createdAt\": \"\",\n    \"updatedAt\": \"\"\n  }\n]"
        },
        {
          "id": "3gCVlKOy2sCtK89hHyxEJ",
          "language": "401",
          "code": "// Missing or invalid authentication token\n{\n  \"error\": \"not_found\",\n  \"message\": \"Role not found\",\n  \"details\": \"\"\n}"
        },
        {
          "id": "eagUDQvRkRYnmwhkuDwN5",
          "language": "404",
          "code": "// Role not found\n{\n  \"error\": \"not_found\",\n  \"message\": \"Role not found\",\n  \"details\": \"\"\n}"
        },
        {
          "id": "J5eUpcPXq57as7MDkSxwC",
          "language": "500",
          "code": "// Internal server error\n{\n  \"error\": \"not_found\",\n  \"message\": \"Role not found\",\n  \"details\": \"\"\n}"
        }
      ],
      "selectedLanguageId": "A-0QBh2ZmBlh7jZbs1o3J"
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  "children": [
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    }
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}