---
title: "List dataset columns"
method: GET
path: "/v1/meta/datasets/{dataset_id}/columns"
tags: ["dataset-info"]
---

# List dataset columns

`GET /v1/meta/datasets/{dataset_id}/columns`

Retrieves the list of dataset's columns (fields) with data types and descriptions

## Path parameters

- `dataset_id` string, required — A short internal dataset identifier (unique).

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- MetaDataColumnOut[]
  - `name` string, required — The name of the data column.
  - `data_type` string, required — The type of the data column.
  - `description` string, required — A description of what the data column represents.

## Other responses

- `403` — Forbidden
- `404` — Not Found
- `422` — Validation Error

---

[API](https://skmtc.net/algoseek/apis/datasets-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.net/algoseek/apis/datasets-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-staging.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/algoseek/datasets-api/revisions/1c983de099e2/schema)