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route53_get_geo_location R Documentation

Gets information about whether a specified geographic location is supported for Amazon Route 53 geolocation resource record sets

Description

Gets information about whether a specified geographic location is supported for Amazon Route 53 geolocation resource record sets.

Route 53 does not perform authorization for this API because it retrieves information that is already available to the public.

Use the following syntax to determine whether a continent is supported for geolocation:

⁠GET /2013-04-01/geolocation?continentcode=two-letter abbreviation for a continent ⁠

Use the following syntax to determine whether a country is supported for geolocation:

⁠GET /2013-04-01/geolocation?countrycode=two-character country code ⁠

Use the following syntax to determine whether a subdivision of a country is supported for geolocation:

⁠GET /2013-04-01/geolocation?countrycode=two-character country code&subdivisioncode=subdivision code ⁠

Usage

route53_get_geo_location(ContinentCode, CountryCode, SubdivisionCode)

Arguments

ContinentCode

For geolocation resource record sets, a two-letter abbreviation that identifies a continent. Amazon Route 53 supports the following continent codes:

  • AF: Africa

  • AN: Antarctica

  • AS: Asia

  • EU: Europe

  • OC: Oceania

  • NA: North America

  • SA: South America

CountryCode

Amazon Route 53 uses the two-letter country codes that are specified in ISO standard 3166-1 alpha-2.

Route 53 also supports the country code UA for Ukraine.

SubdivisionCode

The code for the subdivision, such as a particular state within the United States. For a list of US state abbreviations, see Appendix B: Two–Letter State and Possession Abbreviations on the United States Postal Service website. For a list of all supported subdivision codes, use the list_geo_locations API.

Value

A list with the following syntax: 

list(
  GeoLocationDetails = list(
    ContinentCode = "string",
    ContinentName = "string",
    CountryCode = "string",
    CountryName = "string",
    SubdivisionCode = "string",
    SubdivisionName = "string"
  )
)

Request syntax

svc$get_geo_location(
  ContinentCode = "string",
  CountryCode = "string",
  SubdivisionCode = "string"
)