---
title: "Get a print event by its ID"
method: GET
path: "/v3/merchants/{mId}/print_event/{eventId}"
tags: ["PRINT"]
---

# Get a print event by its ID

`GET /v3/merchants/{mId}/print_event/{eventId}`

Returns the `PrintOrder` associated with the specified `eventId`. A complete response, which contains the printing device, print category, and job state, is returned If the state of the print event is CREATED, PRINTING, or FAILED. Once the job is successfully printed, it is discarded and cannot be replayed.

## Path parameters

- `mId` string, required
- `eventId` string, required

## Headers

- `User-Agent` string, required

## Response `200`

- object
  - `id` string — Unique identifier
  - `orderRef` object — Reference to the order to be printed
    - `id` string — Unique identifier.
  - `deviceRef` object — The printing device. A 128-bit UUID, not a normal base-13 Clover ID.
    - `id` string — Unique identifier.
  - `category` 'ORDER' | 'RECEIPT' | 'FISCAL' | 'LABEL' | 'TEST_PRINT' — The print category
  - `state` 'CREATED' | 'PRINTING' | 'FAILED' | 'DONE' — print event state
  - `orderSnapshot` string — Snapshot of the order at the time of print request
  - `createdTime` integer — Timestamp when the print event was created
  - `modifiedTime` integer — Timestamp when the print event was last modified
  - `deletedTime` integer — Timestamp when the print event was last deleted
  - `printTime` integer — Timestamp when the print event needs to fire to printer

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