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Get all custom properties for an organization

GET
/orgs/{org}/properties/schema

Gets all custom properties defined for an organization. Organization members can read these properties.

API method documentation

org
required
string

The organization name. The name is not case sensitive.

Response

Media type application/json
Array<object>
Organization Custom Property

Custom property defined on an organization

object
property_name
required

The name of the property

string
url

The URL that can be used to fetch, update, or delete info about this property via the API.

string format: uri
source_type

The source type of the property

string
Allowed values: organization enterprise
value_type
required

The type of the value for the property

string
Allowed values: string single_select multi_select true_false url
required

Whether the property is required.

boolean
default_value
One of:
string
description

Short description of the property

string
nullable
allowed_values

An ordered list of the allowed values of the property. The property can have up to 200 allowed values.

Array<string>
nullable
values_editable_by

Who can edit the values of the property

string
nullable
Allowed values: org_actors org_and_repo_actors
require_explicit_values

Whether setting properties values is mandatory

boolean
Examples
Example default
[
{
"property_name": "environment",
"url": "https://api.github.com/orgs/github/properties/schema/environment",
"source_type": "organization",
"value_type": "single_select",
"required": true,
"default_value": "production",
"description": "Prod or dev environment",
"allowed_values": [
"production",
"development"
],
"values_editable_by": "org_actors",
"require_explicit_values": true
},
{
"property_name": "service",
"url": "https://api.github.com/orgs/github/properties/schema/service",
"source_type": "organization",
"value_type": "string"
},
{
"property_name": "team",
"url": "https://api.github.com/orgs/github/properties/schema/team",
"source_type": "organization",
"value_type": "string",
"description": "Team owning the repository"
}
]

Forbidden

Media type application/json
Basic Error

Basic Error

object
message
string
documentation_url
string
url
string
status
string
Example generated
{
"message": "example",
"documentation_url": "example",
"url": "example",
"status": "example"
}

Resource not found

Media type application/json
Basic Error

Basic Error

object
message
string
documentation_url
string
url
string
status
string
Example generated
{
"message": "example",
"documentation_url": "example",
"url": "example",
"status": "example"
}