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List child teams (Legacy)

Deprecated
GET
/teams/{team_id}/teams

[!WARNING] Endpoint closing down notice: This endpoint route is closing down and will be removed from the Teams API. We recommend migrating your existing code to use the new List child teams endpoint.

API method documentation

team_id
required
integer

The unique identifier of the team.

per_page
integer
default: 30

The number of results per page (max 100). For more information, see “Using pagination in the REST API.”

page
integer
default: 1

The page number of the results to fetch. For more information, see “Using pagination in the REST API.”

If child teams exist

Media type application/json
Array<object>
Team

Groups of organization members that gives permissions on specified repositories.

object
id
required
integer
node_id
required
string
name
required
string
slug
required
string
description
required
string
nullable
privacy
string
notification_setting
string
permission
required
string
permissions
object
pull
required
boolean
triage
required
boolean
push
required
boolean
maintain
required
boolean
admin
required
boolean
url
required
string format: uri
html_url
required
string format: uri
members_url
required
string
repositories_url
required
string format: uri
type
required

The ownership type of the team

string
Allowed values: enterprise organization
access_source

How the team’s access to the repository was granted. This property is only present when the team is returned in a repository context, such as GET /repos/{owner}/{repo}/teams.

string
Allowed values: direct organization enterprise
organization_id

Unique identifier of the organization to which this team belongs

integer
enterprise_id

Unique identifier of the enterprise to which this team belongs

integer
parent
required
Team Simple

Groups of organization members that gives permissions on specified repositories.

object
id
required

Unique identifier of the team

integer
node_id
required
string
url
required

URL for the team

string format: uri
members_url
required
string
name
required

Name of the team

string
description
required

Description of the team

string
nullable
permission
required

Permission that the team will have for its repositories

string
privacy

The level of privacy this team should have

string
notification_setting

The notification setting the team has set

string
html_url
required
string format: uri
repositories_url
required
string format: uri
slug
required
string
ldap_dn

Distinguished Name (DN) that team maps to within LDAP environment

string
type
required

The ownership type of the team

string
Allowed values: enterprise organization
organization_id

Unique identifier of the organization to which this team belongs

integer
enterprise_id

Unique identifier of the enterprise to which this team belongs

integer
Examples
Example response-if-child-teams-exist
[
{
"id": 2,
"node_id": "MDQ6VGVhbTI=",
"url": "https://api.github.com/teams/2",
"name": "Original Roster",
"slug": "original-roster",
"description": "Started it all.",
"privacy": "closed",
"notification_setting": "notifications_enabled",
"permission": "admin",
"members_url": "https://api.github.com/teams/2/members{/member}",
"repositories_url": "https://api.github.com/teams/2/repos",
"parent": {
"id": 1,
"node_id": "MDQ6VGVhbTE=",
"url": "https://api.github.com/teams/1",
"html_url": "https://github.com/orgs/github/teams/justice-league",
"name": "Justice League",
"slug": "justice-league",
"description": "A great team.",
"privacy": "closed",
"notification_setting": "notifications_enabled",
"permission": "admin",
"members_url": "https://api.github.com/teams/1/members{/member}",
"repositories_url": "https://api.github.com/teams/1/repos"
},
"html_url": "https://github.com/orgs/rails/teams/core"
}
]
Link
string
Example
<https://api.github.com/resource?page=2>; rel="next", <https://api.github.com/resource?page=5>; rel="last"

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"
}

Validation failed, or the endpoint has been spammed.

Media type application/json
Validation Error

Validation Error

object
message
required
string
documentation_url
required
string
errors
Array<object>
object
resource
string
field
string
message
string
code
required
string
index
integer
value
One of:
string
nullable
Example generated
{
"message": "example",
"documentation_url": "example",
"errors": [
{
"resource": "example",
"field": "example",
"message": "example",
"code": "example",
"index": 1,
"value": [
"example"
]
}
]
}