---
title: "GET /apps/{appId}/backendenvironments/{environmentName}"
method: GET
path: "/apps/{appId}/backendenvironments/{environmentName}"
---

# GET /apps/{appId}/backendenvironments/{environmentName}

`GET /apps/{appId}/backendenvironments/{environmentName}`

Returns a backend environment for an Amplify app.

## Path parameters

- `appId` string, required
- `environmentName` string, required

## Response `200`

Success

- GetBackendEnvironmentResult — The result structure for the get backend environment result.
  - `backendEnvironment` object, required — Describes the backend environment for an Amplify app.
    - `backendEnvironmentArn` string, required — The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) for a backend environment that is part of an Amplify app.
    - `environmentName` string, required — The name for a backend environment that is part of an Amplify app.
    - `stackName` string — The AWS CloudFormation stack name of a backend environment.
    - `deploymentArtifacts` string — The name of deployment artifacts.
    - `createTime` string, date-time, required — The creation date and time for a backend environment that is part of an Amplify app.
    - `updateTime` string, date-time, required — The last updated date and time for a backend environment that is part of an Amplify app.

## Other responses

- `480` — BadRequestException
- `481` — UnauthorizedException
- `482` — NotFoundException
- `483` — InternalFailureException

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