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# Get path

Endpoint to get the metadata of a path. Note that the metadata object in this endpoint follows the same schema as that of the [search path endpoint](/developers/api-v3/path/search-path.md), [list folder endpoint](/developers/api-v3/path-folder/list-folder.md) and [list root endpoint](/developers/api-v3/account/list-root-folders.md).

| **Description** | Retrieves a path metadata object |
| --------------- | -------------------------------- |
| **Endpoint**    | `/path/{pathId}`                 |
| **Method**      | GET                              |

### Access Level Rules

| **Access Level** | view |
| ---------------- | ---- |

### Processing Units

| **Processing units** | 0 |
| -------------------- | - |

### Parameters

<table><thead><tr><th>Name</th><th width="302">Description</th><th>Required</th><th>Default</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><code>pathId</code></td><td>The id of the path to retrieve the metadata of.</td><td>true</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>