Environment

Environments define the different domains your Functions and Assets are available under. You can have one environment, or you can have many, e.g., a dev, stage, and prod. You can deploy a Build to any of your Environments.

Environment Properties

Property nameTypeRequiredDescriptionChild properties

sidSID<ZE>

Optional

Not PII

The unique string that we created to identify the Environment resource.

Pattern: ^ZE[0-9a-fA-F]{32}$Min length: 34Max length: 34

accountSidSID<AC>

Optional

Not PII

The SID of the Account that created the Environment resource.

Pattern: ^AC[0-9a-fA-F]{32}$Min length: 34Max length: 34

serviceSidSID<ZS>

Optional

Not PII

The SID of the Service that the Environment resource is associated with.

Pattern: ^ZS[0-9a-fA-F]{32}$Min length: 34Max length: 34

buildSidSID<ZB>

Optional

Not PII

The SID of the build deployed in the environment.

Pattern: ^ZB[0-9a-fA-F]{32}$Min length: 34Max length: 34

uniqueNamestring

Optional

PII MTL: 7 days

A user-defined string that uniquely identifies the Environment resource.

domainSuffixstring

Optional

PII MTL: 7 days

A URL-friendly name that represents the environment and forms part of the domain name.

domainNamestring

Optional

PII MTL: 7 days

The domain name for all Functions and Assets deployed in the Environment, using the Service unique name, a randomly-generated Service suffix, and an optional Environment domain suffix.

dateCreatedstring<date-time>

Optional

Not PII

The date and time in GMT when the Environment resource was created specified in ISO 8601 format.

dateUpdatedstring<date-time>

Optional

Not PII

The date and time in GMT when the Environment resource was last updated specified in ISO 8601 format.

urlstring<uri>

Optional

Not PII

The absolute URL of the Environment resource.

linksobject<uri-map>

Optional

Not PII

The URLs of the Environment resource's nested resources.

Create an Environment resource

POST https://serverless.twilio.com/v1/Services/{ServiceSid}/Environments

Path parameters

Property nameTypeRequiredPIIDescription

serviceSidstring

required

Not PII

The SID of the Service to create the Environment resource under.

Request body parameters

Encoding type:application/x-www-form-urlencoded

SchemaExample

Property nameTypeRequiredDescriptionChild properties

uniqueNamestring

required

PII MTL: 7 days

A user-defined string that uniquely identifies the Environment resource. It can be a maximum of 100 characters.

domainSuffixstring

Optional

PII MTL: 7 days

A URL-friendly name that represents the environment and forms part of the domain name. It can be a maximum of 16 characters.

Create Environment

1// Download the helper library from https://www.twilio.com/docs/node/install
2const twilio = require("twilio"); // Or, for ESM: import twilio from "twilio";
3
4// Find your Account SID and Auth Token at twilio.com/console
5// and set the environment variables. See http://twil.io/secure
6const accountSid = process.env.TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID;
7const authToken = process.env.TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN;
8const client = twilio(accountSid, authToken);
9
10async function createEnvironment() {
11  const environment = await client.serverless.v1
12    .services("ServiceSid")
13    .environments.create({
14      domainSuffix: "stage",
15      uniqueName: "staging",
16    });
17
18  console.log(environment.domainName);
19}
20
21createEnvironment();

Response

1{
2  "sid": "ZE00000000000000000000000000000000",
3  "account_sid": "ACaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
4  "service_sid": "ServiceSid",
5  "build_sid": null,
6  "unique_name": "staging",
7  "domain_suffix": "stage",
8  "domain_name": "foobar-1234-stage.twil.io",
9  "custom_domain_name": null,
10  "date_created": "2018-11-10T20:00:00Z",
11  "date_updated": "2018-11-10T20:00:00Z",
12  "url": "https://serverless.twilio.com/v1/Services/ZS00000000000000000000000000000000/Environments/ZE00000000000000000000000000000000",
13  "links": {
14    "variables": "https://serverless.twilio.com/v1/Services/ZS00000000000000000000000000000000/Environments/ZE00000000000000000000000000000000/Variables",
15    "deployments": "https://serverless.twilio.com/v1/Services/ZS00000000000000000000000000000000/Environments/ZE00000000000000000000000000000000/Deployments",
16    "logs": "https://serverless.twilio.com/v1/Services/ZS00000000000000000000000000000000/Environments/ZE00000000000000000000000000000000/Logs"
17  }
18}

Fetch an Environment resource

GET https://serverless.twilio.com/v1/Services/{ServiceSid}/Environments/{Sid}

Path parameters

Property nameTypeRequiredPIIDescription

serviceSidstring

required

Not PII

The SID of the Service to fetch the Environment resource from.

sidSID<ZE>

required

Not PII

The SID of the Environment resource to fetch.

Pattern: ^ZE[0-9a-fA-F]{32}$Min length: 34Max length: 34

Fetch an Environment

1// Download the helper library from https://www.twilio.com/docs/node/install
2const twilio = require("twilio"); // Or, for ESM: import twilio from "twilio";
3
4// Find your Account SID and Auth Token at twilio.com/console
5// and set the environment variables. See http://twil.io/secure
6const accountSid = process.env.TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID;
7const authToken = process.env.TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN;
8const client = twilio(accountSid, authToken);
9
10async function fetchEnvironment() {
11  const environment = await client.serverless.v1
12    .services("ServiceSid")
13    .environments("ZEaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa")
14    .fetch();
15
16  console.log(environment.sid);
17}
18
19fetchEnvironment();

Response

1{
2  "sid": "ZEaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
3  "account_sid": "ACaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
4  "service_sid": "ServiceSid",
5  "build_sid": "ZB00000000000000000000000000000000",
6  "unique_name": "testing-environment",
7  "domain_suffix": "testing",
8  "domain_name": "foobar-1234-testing.twil.io",
9  "custom_domain_name": null,
10  "date_created": "2018-11-10T20:00:00Z",
11  "date_updated": "2018-11-10T20:00:00Z",
12  "url": "https://serverless.twilio.com/v1/Services/ZS00000000000000000000000000000000/Environments/ZE00000000000000000000000000000000",
13  "links": {
14    "variables": "https://serverless.twilio.com/v1/Services/ZS00000000000000000000000000000000/Environments/ZE00000000000000000000000000000000/Variables",
15    "deployments": "https://serverless.twilio.com/v1/Services/ZS00000000000000000000000000000000/Environments/ZE00000000000000000000000000000000/Deployments",
16    "logs": "https://serverless.twilio.com/v1/Services/ZS00000000000000000000000000000000/Environments/ZE00000000000000000000000000000000/Logs"
17  }
18}

Read multiple Environment resources

GET https://serverless.twilio.com/v1/Services/{ServiceSid}/Environments

Path parameters

Property nameTypeRequiredPIIDescription

serviceSidstring

required

Not PII

The SID of the Service to read the Environment resources from.

Query parameters

Property nameTypeRequiredPIIDescription

pageSizeinteger<int64>

Optional

Not PII

How many resources to return in each list page. The default is 50, and the maximum is 1000.

Minimum: 1Maximum: 1000

pageinteger

Optional

Not PII

The page index. This value is simply for client state.

Minimum: 0

pageTokenstring

Optional

Not PII

The page token. This is provided by the API.

List multiple Environments

1// Download the helper library from https://www.twilio.com/docs/node/install
2const twilio = require("twilio"); // Or, for ESM: import twilio from "twilio";
3
4// Find your Account SID and Auth Token at twilio.com/console
5// and set the environment variables. See http://twil.io/secure
6const accountSid = process.env.TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID;
7const authToken = process.env.TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN;
8const client = twilio(accountSid, authToken);
9
10async function listEnvironment() {
11  const environments = await client.serverless.v1
12    .services("ServiceSid")
13    .environments.list({ limit: 20 });
14
15  environments.forEach((e) => console.log(e.sid));
16}
17
18listEnvironment();

Response

1{
2  "environments": [],
3  "meta": {
4    "first_page_url": "https://serverless.twilio.com/v1/Services/ZS00000000000000000000000000000000/Environments?PageSize=50&Page=0",
5    "key": "environments",
6    "next_page_url": null,
7    "page": 0,
8    "page_size": 50,
9    "previous_page_url": null,
10    "url": "https://serverless.twilio.com/v1/Services/ZS00000000000000000000000000000000/Environments?PageSize=50&Page=0"
11  }
12}

Delete an Environment resource

DELETE https://serverless.twilio.com/v1/Services/{ServiceSid}/Environments/{Sid}

Path parameters

Property nameTypeRequiredPIIDescription

serviceSidstring

required

Not PII

The SID of the Service to delete the Environment resource from.

sidSID<ZE>

required

Not PII

The SID of the Environment resource to delete.

Pattern: ^ZE[0-9a-fA-F]{32}$Min length: 34Max length: 34

Delete an Environment

1// Download the helper library from https://www.twilio.com/docs/node/install
2const twilio = require("twilio"); // Or, for ESM: import twilio from "twilio";
3
4// Find your Account SID and Auth Token at twilio.com/console
5// and set the environment variables. See http://twil.io/secure
6const accountSid = process.env.TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID;
7const authToken = process.env.TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN;
8const client = twilio(accountSid, authToken);
9
10async function deleteEnvironment() {
11  await client.serverless.v1
12    .services("ServiceSid")
13    .environments("ZEaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa")
14    .remove();
15}
16
17deleteEnvironment();