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Manage organizations For a detailed overview, please visit the org’s reference page. 
cpln org [SUBCOMMAND]

Commands:
  cpln org access-report <ref>  Show the access report for the referenced organization
  cpln org audit [ref]          Retrieve audit trail events for the referenced organization
  cpln org create               Create a new organization
  cpln org edit <ref>           Edit the referenced organization, as YAML, within an editor
  cpln org eventlog <ref>       Show the event log of the referenced organization  [aliases: log]
  cpln org get [ref...]         Retrieve one or more referenced organizations
  cpln org patch <ref>          Update the referenced organization's metadata using an input file
  cpln org permissions          Show the grantable permissions for an organization object type
  cpln org query                Find all the organizations based on the given query
  cpln org tag <ref...>         Manage the tags belonging to one or more referenced organizations
  cpln org update <ref>         Update properties of the referenced organization

Options:
  --help  Show help  [boolean]

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org access-report

Show the access report for the referenced organization Usage 
cpln org access-report <ref> [OPTIONS]

Positionals:
  ref  The resource reference. Usually it is the name of the resource.  [required]

Context options:
  --profile  Override the profile. The default profile can be set using the `cpln profile set-default` command or by setting the CPLN_PROFILE environment variable

Format options:
  --output, -o  Set the output format  [choices: "text", "json", "yaml", "json-slim", "yaml-slim", "tf", "crd", "names"]
  --color       Colorize the output  [boolean] [default: true]
  --ts          Timestamp format if the output format is text (e.g., --output=text)  [choices: "iso", "local", "age"]
  --max         Maximum number of records to show. A value less than 1 will return all records.  [number] [default: 50]

Request options:
  --token         Override the authorization token
  --endpoint      Override the API URL
  --insecure, -k  Ignore TLS errors  [boolean]

Debug options:
  --verbose, -v  Enable verbose output to stderr  [boolean] [default: false]
  --debug, -d    Show all HTTP communications  [boolean] [default: false]

Options:
  --help  Show help  [boolean]
Common Options Reference
cpln org access-report demo-cpln-organization

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org audit

Retrieve audit trail events for the referenced organization Usage 
cpln org audit [ref] [OPTIONS]

Positionals:
  ref  The resource reference. Usually it is the name of the resource.

Command options:
  --subject  Filter by subject (serviceaccount name or user email)  [string]
  --context  Audit context name (the 'cpln' context displays Control Plane actions)  [string] [default: "cpln"]
  --since    Relative lookback window from now (e.g., 1h, 24h, 7d). Mutually exclusive with --from/--to  [string] [default: "7d"]
  --from     Start time for audit events (ISO 8601 format or relative duration, e.g., 2025-10-23T07:00:00Z, 7d, 1h). Cannot be used with --since  [string]
  --to       End time for audit events (ISO 8601 format or relative duration, e.g., 2025-10-23T07:00:00Z, 1d, 30m)  [string]

Context options:
  --profile  Override the profile. The default profile can be set using the `cpln profile set-default` command or by setting the CPLN_PROFILE environment variable

Format options:
  --output, -o  Set the output format  [choices: "text", "json", "yaml", "json-slim", "yaml-slim", "tf", "crd", "names"]
  --color       Colorize the output  [boolean] [default: true]
  --ts          Timestamp format if the output format is text (e.g., --output=text)  [choices: "iso", "local", "age"]
  --max         Maximum number of records to show. A value less than 1 will return all records.  [number] [default: 50]

Request options:
  --token         Override the authorization token
  --endpoint      Override the API URL
  --insecure, -k  Ignore TLS errors  [boolean]

Debug options:
  --verbose, -v  Enable verbose output to stderr  [boolean] [default: false]
  --debug, -d    Show all HTTP communications  [boolean] [default: false]

Options:
  --help  Show help  [boolean]
Common Options Reference

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org create

Create a new organization Usage 
cpln org create --name ORG_NAME [OPTIONS]

Command options:
  --accountId            Id of the billing account  [required]
  --name                 Name of the new organization  [required]
  --description, --desc  Optional description, defaults to the name if not set
  --invitee              Emails of users to invite to the org as superuser(admin)  [required]
  --tag                  Attach tags (e.g., --tag drink=water)

Context options:
  --profile  Override the profile. The default profile can be set using the `cpln profile set-default` command or by setting the CPLN_PROFILE environment variable

Format options:
  --output, -o  Set the output format  [choices: "text", "json", "yaml", "json-slim", "yaml-slim", "tf", "crd", "names"]
  --color       Colorize the output  [boolean] [default: true]
  --ts          Timestamp format if the output format is text (e.g., --output=text)  [choices: "iso", "local", "age"]
  --max         Maximum number of records to show. A value less than 1 will return all records.  [number] [default: 50]

Request options:
  --token         Override the authorization token
  --endpoint      Override the API URL
  --insecure, -k  Ignore TLS errors  [boolean]

Debug options:
  --verbose, -v  Enable verbose output to stderr  [boolean] [default: false]
  --debug, -d    Show all HTTP communications  [boolean] [default: false]

Options:
  --help  Show help  [boolean]
Common Options Reference
  • name
    • Minimum Length: 3
    • Maximum Length: 64
    • Only lowercase characters
    • Must begin with a character
    • Allowed special characters: -
cpln org create --name demo-cpln-organization --acountId ACCOUNT_ID --invitee EMAIL

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org edit

Edit the referenced organization, as YAML, within an editor Usage 
cpln org edit <ref> [OPTIONS]
The default editor can be set by using the EDITOR environment variable.
Positionals:
  ref  The resource reference. Usually it is the name of the resource.  [required]

Command options:
  --replace, -r  Replace instead of patch/merge  [boolean] [default: false]

Context options:
  --profile  Override the profile. The default profile can be set using the `cpln profile set-default` command or by setting the CPLN_PROFILE environment variable

Format options:
  --output, -o  Set the output format  [choices: "text", "json", "yaml", "json-slim", "yaml-slim", "tf", "crd", "names"]
  --color       Colorize the output  [boolean] [default: true]
  --ts          Timestamp format if the output format is text (e.g., --output=text)  [choices: "iso", "local", "age"]
  --max         Maximum number of records to show. A value less than 1 will return all records.  [number] [default: 50]

Request options:
  --token         Override the authorization token
  --endpoint      Override the API URL
  --insecure, -k  Ignore TLS errors  [boolean]

Debug options:
  --verbose, -v  Enable verbose output to stderr  [boolean] [default: false]
  --debug, -d    Show all HTTP communications  [boolean] [default: false]

Options:
  --help  Show help  [boolean]
Common Options Reference
cpln org edit demo-cpln-organization

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org eventlog

Show the event log of the referenced organization Usage 
cpln org eventlog <ref> [OPTIONS]

Positionals:
  ref  The resource reference. Usually it is the name of the resource.  [required]

Context options:
  --profile  Override the profile. The default profile can be set using the `cpln profile set-default` command or by setting the CPLN_PROFILE environment variable

Format options:
  --output, -o  Set the output format  [choices: "text", "json", "yaml", "json-slim", "yaml-slim", "tf", "crd", "names"]
  --color       Colorize the output  [boolean] [default: true]
  --ts          Timestamp format if the output format is text (e.g., --output=text)  [choices: "iso", "local", "age"]
  --max         Maximum number of records to show. A value less than 1 will return all records.  [number] [default: 50]

Request options:
  --token         Override the authorization token
  --endpoint      Override the API URL
  --insecure, -k  Ignore TLS errors  [boolean]

Debug options:
  --verbose, -v  Enable verbose output to stderr  [boolean] [default: false]
  --debug, -d    Show all HTTP communications  [boolean] [default: false]

Options:
  --help  Show help  [boolean]
Common Options Reference
cpln org eventlog demo-cpln-organization

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org get

Retrieve one or more referenced organizations Usage 
cpln org get [ref...] [OPTIONS]
An empty reference will return all references
Positionals:
  ref  One or more resource references. Usually it is the name of the resource.  [array] [default: []]

Context options:
  --profile  Override the profile. The default profile can be set using the `cpln profile set-default` command or by setting the CPLN_PROFILE environment variable

Format options:
  --output, -o  Set the output format  [choices: "text", "json", "yaml", "json-slim", "yaml-slim", "tf", "crd", "names"]
  --color       Colorize the output  [boolean] [default: true]
  --ts          Timestamp format if the output format is text (e.g., --output=text)  [choices: "iso", "local", "age"]
  --max         Maximum number of records to show. A value less than 1 will return all records.  [number] [default: 50]

Request options:
  --token         Override the authorization token
  --endpoint      Override the API URL
  --insecure, -k  Ignore TLS errors  [boolean]

Debug options:
  --verbose, -v  Enable verbose output to stderr  [boolean] [default: false]
  --debug, -d    Show all HTTP communications  [boolean] [default: false]

Options:
  --help  Show help  [boolean]
Common Options Reference
  • Get all organizations
cpln org get
  • Get one organization
cpln org get demo-cpln-organization

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org patch

Update the referenced organization’s metadata using an input file Usage 
cpln org patch <ref> --file FILE_NAME [OPTIONS]
Running this command with the option --file - sets the input to stdin. The input is required to be a valid JSON or YAML string (e.g., {"description": "My new description"} or description: My new description). To complete the update, press Control-D (or Control-Z if you are using Windows).
Positionals:
  ref  The resource reference. Usually it is the name of the resource.  [required]

Command options:
  --file, -f  File to load the patch from. Use `--file -` to enable input from stdin.  [required]

Context options:
  --profile  Override the profile. The default profile can be set using the `cpln profile set-default` command or by setting the CPLN_PROFILE environment variable

Format options:
  --output, -o  Set the output format  [choices: "text", "json", "yaml", "json-slim", "yaml-slim", "tf", "crd", "names"]
  --color       Colorize the output  [boolean] [default: true]
  --ts          Timestamp format if the output format is text (e.g., --output=text)  [choices: "iso", "local", "age"]
  --max         Maximum number of records to show. A value less than 1 will return all records.  [number] [default: 50]

Request options:
  --token         Override the authorization token
  --endpoint      Override the API URL
  --insecure, -k  Ignore TLS errors  [boolean]

Debug options:
  --verbose, -v  Enable verbose output to stderr  [boolean] [default: false]
  --debug, -d    Show all HTTP communications  [boolean] [default: false]

Options:
  --help  Show help  [boolean]
Common Options Reference
cpln org patch demo-cpln-organization --file update.json

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org permissions

Show the grantable permissions for an organization object type Usage 
cpln org permissions [OPTIONS]

Context options:
  --profile  Override the profile. The default profile can be set using the `cpln profile set-default` command or by setting the CPLN_PROFILE environment variable

Format options:
  --output, -o  Set the output format  [choices: "text", "json", "yaml", "json-slim", "yaml-slim", "tf", "crd", "names"]
  --color       Colorize the output  [boolean] [default: true]
  --ts          Timestamp format if the output format is text (e.g., --output=text)  [choices: "iso", "local", "age"]
  --max         Maximum number of records to show. A value less than 1 will return all records.  [number] [default: 50]

Request options:
  --token         Override the authorization token
  --endpoint      Override the API URL
  --insecure, -k  Ignore TLS errors  [boolean]

Debug options:
  --verbose, -v  Enable verbose output to stderr  [boolean] [default: false]
  --debug, -d    Show all HTTP communications  [boolean] [default: false]

Options:
  --help  Show help  [boolean]
Common Options Reference
cpln org permissions

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org query

Find all the organizations based on the given query Usage 
cpln org query QUERY_OPTIONS [OPTIONS]

Query options:
  --match             Query filter type  [choices: "all", "none", "any"] [default: "all"]
  --property, --prop  Property to query
  --tag               Tag to query
  --rel               Relation to query

Context options:
  --profile  Override the profile. The default profile can be set using the `cpln profile set-default` command or by setting the CPLN_PROFILE environment variable

Format options:
  --output, -o  Set the output format  [choices: "text", "json", "yaml", "json-slim", "yaml-slim", "tf", "crd", "names"]
  --color       Colorize the output  [boolean] [default: true]
  --ts          Timestamp format if the output format is text (e.g., --output=text)  [choices: "iso", "local", "age"]
  --max         Maximum number of records to show. A value less than 1 will return all records.  [number] [default: 50]

Request options:
  --token         Override the authorization token
  --endpoint      Override the API URL
  --insecure, -k  Ignore TLS errors  [boolean]

Debug options:
  --verbose, -v  Enable verbose output to stderr  [boolean] [default: false]
  --debug, -d    Show all HTTP communications  [boolean] [default: false]

Options:
  --help  Show help  [boolean]
Common Options Reference
Use the --match option to display all, none, or any of the results based on a given property or tag
  • Search for an organization based on the name property
cpln org query --match any --prop name=demo-cpln-organization
  • Search for an organization based on the description property
cpln org query --match any --prop description="Demo Organization"
  • Search for an organization based on a tag
cpln org query --match any --tag type=demo
  • Search for an organization based on a property and tag
cpln org query --match any --prop description="Demo Organization" --tag type=demo

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org tag

Manage the tags belonging to one or more referenced organizations Usage 
cpln org tag <ref...> --tag KEY=VALUE [OPTIONS]
Built-in tags, which begin with cpln/*, can’t be modified.
Positionals:
  ref  One or more resource references. Usually it is the name of the resource.  [array] [required] [default: []]

Command options:
  --tag         Attach tags (e.g., --tag drink=water)
  --remove-tag  Remove tags (e.g., --remove-tag tagname)

Context options:
  --profile  Override the profile. The default profile can be set using the `cpln profile set-default` command or by setting the CPLN_PROFILE environment variable

Format options:
  --output, -o  Set the output format  [choices: "text", "json", "yaml", "json-slim", "yaml-slim", "tf", "crd", "names"]
  --color       Colorize the output  [boolean] [default: true]
  --ts          Timestamp format if the output format is text (e.g., --output=text)  [choices: "iso", "local", "age"]
  --max         Maximum number of records to show. A value less than 1 will return all records.  [number] [default: 50]

Request options:
  --token         Override the authorization token
  --endpoint      Override the API URL
  --insecure, -k  Ignore TLS errors  [boolean]

Debug options:
  --verbose, -v  Enable verbose output to stderr  [boolean] [default: false]
  --debug, -d    Show all HTTP communications  [boolean] [default: false]

Options:
  --help  Show help  [boolean]
Common Options Reference
  • Add a tag
cpln org tag demo-cpln-organization --tag drink=water
  • Update same tag (after running the example above)
cpln org tag demo-cpln-organization --tag drink=coffee
  • Remove tag (after running the example above)
cpln org tag demo-cpln-organization --remove drink

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org update

Update properties of the referenced organization Usage 
cpln org update <ref> --set UPDATE_PROPERTY [OPTIONS]

Positionals:
  ref  The resource reference. Usually it is the name of the resource.  [required]

Update Properties:
  --set    Update the following properties (e.g., --set description="Updated Description"):

           description    string
           tags.<key>     string
  --unset  Unset a property (same paths as --set, e.g., --unset description)

Context options:
  --profile  Override the profile. The default profile can be set using the `cpln profile set-default` command or by setting the CPLN_PROFILE environment variable

Format options:
  --output, -o  Set the output format  [choices: "text", "json", "yaml", "json-slim", "yaml-slim", "tf", "crd", "names"]
  --color       Colorize the output  [boolean] [default: true]
  --ts          Timestamp format if the output format is text (e.g., --output=text)  [choices: "iso", "local", "age"]
  --max         Maximum number of records to show. A value less than 1 will return all records.  [number] [default: 50]

Request options:
  --token         Override the authorization token
  --endpoint      Override the API URL
  --insecure, -k  Ignore TLS errors  [boolean]

Debug options:
  --verbose, -v  Enable verbose output to stderr  [boolean] [default: false]
  --debug, -d    Show all HTTP communications  [boolean] [default: false]

Options:
  --help  Show help  [boolean]
Common Options Reference
  • The --set option allows the modification of the following organization properties:
    • description
      • Description of the organization
      • Type: string
    • tags
      • Tags (key=value) associated with the organization
      • Type: string
  • For the examples below, the initial organization is configured as:
+-----------------------+------------------+----------------------------+----------------------+
|NAME                   |DESCRIPTION       |LINK                        |TAGS                  |
|-----------------------|------------------|----------------------------|----------------------|
|demo-cpln-organization |Demo Organization |/org/demo-cpln-organization |demo-key="demo-value" |
|                       |                  |                            |type="demo"           |
+-----------------------+------------------+----------------------------+----------------------+
  • Update an organization’s description
cpln org update demo-cpln-organization --set description="new description"
  • Update an organization’s tag
cpln org update demo-cpln-organization --set tags.demo-key=demo-value