Object Operations
Head Object
Retrieve object metadata
HEAD
You need READ permission on the object to retrieve its metadata.
Head Object
The HEAD operation retrieves metadata from an object without returning the object itself. This operation is useful if you’re only interested in an object’s metadata or want to check if an object exists.
Base URL
Parameters
The key of the object to retrieve metadata for
Headers
If-Match
Return the metadata only if the ETag matches
If-Modified-Since
Return the metadata only if the object has been modified since the specified time
Request Examples
Response Example
Authorizations
AWS Signature Version 4
Path Parameters
Key of the object
Response
200
Object metadata retrieved successfully