---
title: "Get Job Description By Id"
method: GET
path: "/v0/batch/me/job_description/{job_id}"
tags: ["batch", "log_post_param_vals"]
---

# Get Job Description By Id

`GET /v0/batch/me/job_description/{job_id}`

## Path parameters

- `job_id` string, required

## Query parameters

- `instrument_name` boolean, required
- `retry` integer

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- BatchJobDescription
  - `dataset` string, required
  - `symbols` string[], required
  - `stype_in` string, required
  - `stype_out` string, required
  - `schema_name` string, required
  - `start` integer, required
  - `end` integer, required
  - `encoding` string, required
  - `delivery` string, required
  - `compression` string, required
  - `pretty_px` boolean
  - `pretty_ts` boolean
  - `map_symbols` boolean
  - `split_symbols` boolean
  - `limit` integer, nullable
  - `split_duration` string, nullable
  - `split_size` integer, nullable
  - `packaging` string, nullable
  - `symbol_detail` InstrumentDescription[]
    - `symbol` string, required
    - `display_symbol` string, required
    - `instrument_name` string, required
    - `asset_class` string, nullable
    - `security_type` string, nullable
    - `dataset_id` string, nullable
    - `dataset_name` string, nullable
    - `publisher` string, nullable
    - `first_seen` string, date, nullable
    - `last_seen` string, date, nullable

## Other responses

- `401` — If user authentication fails
- `403` — If user does not have sufficient permissions
- `404` — If job ID not found
- `422` — Validation Error
- `429` — If request rate limit exceeded

---

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