---
title: "GET /projects/{name}"
method: GET
path: "/projects/{name}"
---

# GET /projects/{name}

`GET /projects/{name}`

Returns the definition of a specific DataBrew project.

## Path parameters

- `name` string, required

## Response `200`

Success

- DescribeProjectResponse
  - `CreateDate` string, date-time — The date and time that the project was created.
  - `CreatedBy` string — The identifier (user name) of the user who created the project.
  - `DatasetName` string — The dataset associated with the project.
  - `LastModifiedDate` string, date-time — The date and time that the project was last modified.
  - `LastModifiedBy` string — The identifier (user name) of the user who last modified the project.
  - `Name` string, required — The name of the project.
  - `RecipeName` string — The recipe associated with this job.
  - `ResourceArn` string — The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the project.
  - `Sample` Sample — Represents the sample size and sampling type for DataBrew to use for interactive data analysis.
    - `Size` integer — The number of rows in the sample.
    - `Type` 'FIRST_N' | 'LAST_N' | 'RANDOM', required — The way in which DataBrew obtains rows from a dataset.
  - `RoleArn` string — The ARN of the Identity and Access Management (IAM) role to be assumed when DataBrew runs the job.
  - `Tags` object — Metadata tags associated with this project.
  - `SessionStatus` 'ASSIGNED' | 'FAILED' | 'INITIALIZING' | 'PROVISIONING' | 'READY' | 'RECYCLING' | 'ROTATING' | 'TERMINATED' | 'TERMINATING' | 'UPDATING' — <p>Describes the current state of the session:</p> <ul> <li> <p> <code>PROVISIONING</code> - allocating resources for the session.</p> </li> <li> <p> <code>INITIALIZING</code> - getting the session ready for first use.</p> </li> <li> <p> <code>ASSIGNED</code> - the session is ready for use.</p> </li> </ul>
  - `OpenedBy` string — The identifier (user name) of the user that opened the project for use.
  - `OpenDate` string, date-time — The date and time when the project was opened.

## Other responses

- `480` — ResourceNotFoundException
- `481` — ValidationException

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