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Get an organization variable

Gets a specific variable in an organization.

You must authenticate using an access token with the admin:org scope to use this endpoint. If the repository is private, you must use an access token with the repo scope. GitHub Apps must have the organization_actions_variables:read organization permission to use this endpoint. Authenticated users must have collaborator access to a repository to create, update, or read variables.

get/orgs/{org}/actions/variables/{name}

Path parameters

orgstring required

The organization name. The name is not case sensitive.

namestring required

The name of the variable.

Response

Response

namestring required

The name of the variable.

valuestring required

The value of the variable.

created_atstring date-time required

The date and time at which the variable was created, in ISO 8601 format':' YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SSZ.

updated_atstring date-time required

The date and time at which the variable was last updated, in ISO 8601 format':' YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SSZ.

visibility'all' | 'private' | 'selected' required

Visibility of a variable

selected_repositories_urlstring uri

Example response

{
  "name": "USERNAME",
  "value": "octocat",
  "created_at": "2019-01-24T22:45:36.000Z",
  "updated_at": "2019-01-24T22:45:36.000Z",
  "selected_repositories_url": "https://api.github.com/organizations/org/variables/USERNAME/repositories"
}

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