Table: alicloud_account - Query Alibaba Cloud Accounts using SQL

An Alibaba Cloud Account is a basic organizational unit of Alibaba Cloud resources. It is used to sign up for and manage Alibaba Cloud products and services, and to manage resource access permissions. It is also used to manage billing by setting up payment methods and managing invoices.

Table Usage Guide

The alicloud_account table provides insights into Alibaba Cloud Accounts. As a Cloud Administrator, explore account-specific details through this table, including account ID, account name, and account type. Utilize it to uncover information about accounts, such as those with specific account types, the account names, and the verification of account IDs.

Examples

Basic info

Explore the different aliases, account IDs, and titles within your Alicloud account. This can be particularly useful to understand the structure and organization of your account, aiding in efficient management and oversight.

select
  alias,
  account_id,
  akas,
  title
from
  alicloud_account;

select
  alias,
  account_id,
  akas,
  title
from
  alicloud_account;

Query examples

Control examples

Schema for alicloud_account

Name	Type	Description
_ctx	jsonb	Steampipe context in JSON form, e.g. connection_name.
account_id	text	The Alicloud Account ID in which the resource is located.
akas	jsonb	Array of globally unique identifier strings (also known as) for the resource.
alias	text	Specify the alias associated with the account.
region	text	The Alicloud region in which the resource is located.
title	text	Title of the resource.

Export

This table is available as a standalone Exporter CLI. Steampipe exporters are stand-alone binaries that allow you to extract data using Steampipe plugins without a database.

You can download the tarball for your platform from the Releases page, but it is simplest to install them with the steampipe_export_installer.sh script:

/bin/sh -c "$(curl -fsSL https://steampipe.io/install/export.sh)" -- alicloud

You can pass the configuration to the command with the --config argument:

steampipe_export_alicloud --config '<your_config>' alicloud_account