GET/orgs/{org}/actions/permissions/workflow

Get default workflow permissions for an organization

Gets the default workflow permissions granted to the GITHUB_TOKEN when running workflows in an organization, as well as whether GitHub Actions can submit approving pull request reviews. For more information, see "Setting the permissions of the GITHUB_TOKEN for your organization."

OAuth tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the admin:org 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.

1 status code

200Response

default_workflow_permissionsstringrequired

The default workflow permissions granted to the GITHUB_TOKEN when running workflows.

Allowed:readwrite

can_approve_pull_request_reviewsbooleanrequired

Whether GitHub Actions can approve pull requests. Enabling this can be a security risk.

import { Client } from "acme-sdk";

const client = new Client({
  baseUrl: "https://api.acme.com",
  auth: { bearer: process.env.API_TOKEN },
  retry: {
    maxAttempts: 3,
    retryOn: [
      408,
      425,
      429,
      500,
      502,
      503,
      504,
    ],
    backoffMs: 500,
    maxBackoffMs: 8000,
  },
  timeoutMs: 30000,
});

const result = await client.workflow.list({ org: "acme-inc" });

{
  "default_workflow_permissions": "read",
  "can_approve_pull_request_reviews": true
}