---
title: "Gets an event by identifier"
method: GET
path: "/events/{id}"
tags: ["Events"]
---

# Gets an event by identifier

`GET /events/{id}`

Retrieve the details of an event by supplying its unique identifier, which you may have received in a webhook.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, uuid, required

## Response `200`

200 OK. Returns an event object if a valid identifier was provided.

- Event
  - `id` string, uuid, required — The unique identifier of the event.
  - `createdTime` string, date-time — The time when the event was created.
  - `digitalRiverVersion` string, date
  - `data` EventData, required
    - `object` object — In most cases, contains the same values as the corresponding object. For example, a <code>charge.created</code> event contains a <code>data.object</code> that is identical to the Charge object that triggered the event.
    - `previousAttributes` object — Contains the names of the attributes that have changed and their previous values.
  - `liveMode` boolean, required — Has the value <code>true</code> if the object exists in live mode or the value false if the object exists in test mode.
  - `type` string, required — The type of event.

## Other responses

- `400` — 400 Bad Request
- `401` — 401 Unauthorized
- `403` — 403 Forbidden
- `404` — 404 Not Found
- `405` — 405 Method Not Allowed
- `406` — 406 Not Acceptable
- `408` — 408 Request Timeout
- `429` — 429 Too Many Requests
- `500` — 500 Internal Server Error
- `502` — 502 Bad Gateway Error
- `503` — 503 Service Unavailable Error
- `504` — 504 Gateway Timeout Error

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