Sample - GitHub REST API
GET/organizations/{org}/actions/cache/retention-limit

Get GitHub Actions cache retention limit for an organization

Gets GitHub Actions cache retention limit for an organization. All repositories under this organization may not set a higher cache retention limit.

OAuth tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the admin:organization scope to use this endpoint.

  • RetriesRetries up to 2×, 500ms backoff, 30s timeout.

1 parameter
orgstringrequired
The organization name. The name is not case sensitive.

3 status codes
200Response
max_cache_retention_daysintegeroptional
For repositories in this organization, the maximum duration, in days, for which caches in a repository may be retained.
403Forbidden
messagestringoptional
documentation_urlstringoptional
urlstringoptional
statusstringoptional
404Resource not found
messagestringoptional
documentation_urlstringoptional
urlstringoptional
statusstringoptional

Error handling

A 403 is returned: Forbidden. A 404 is returned: Resource not found.