---
title: "Get Knowledge Base Detail"
method: GET
path: "/knowledge_bases/v2/{kb_id}"
tags: ["Knowledge Bases V2"]
---

# Get Knowledge Base Detail

`GET /knowledge_bases/v2/{kb_id}`

Get knowledge base details with current document processing status.

Returns:
- Knowledge base information (name, description, content, etc.)
- Current active document status and metadata
- User-friendly status message based on processing state
- Processing error details if applicable

The status message provides clear feedback about:
- Upload success and queuing
- Processing progress
- Completion with success indicators
- Errors with actionable information

## Path parameters

- `kb_id` integer, required

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- KnowledgeBaseDetailResponse — Detailed response for knowledge base with current document status
  - `id` integer, required
  - `public_id` string, required
  - `name` string, required
  - `description` string, nullable
  - `icon` string, nullable
  - `content` object, required
  - `privacy` 'public' | 'private', required
  - `user_id` integer, required
  - `created_at` string, date-time, required
  - `updated_at` string, date-time, required
  - `forked` boolean
  - `source` string, nullable
  - `current_document_id` integer, nullable
  - `current_document_public_id` string, nullable
  - `current_version` integer, nullable
  - `processing_status` string, nullable
  - `processing_started_at` string, date-time, nullable
  - `processing_completed_at` string, date-time, nullable
  - `processing_error` string, nullable
  - `total_chunks` integer, nullable
  - `celery_task_id` string, nullable
  - `original_filename` string, nullable
  - `file_type` string, nullable
  - `file_size_bytes` integer, nullable
  - `document_user_id` integer, nullable
  - `document_created_at` string, date-time, nullable
  - `document_updated_at` string, date-time, nullable
  - `status_message` string, required

## Other responses

- `403` — Permission denied
- `404` — Knowledge base not found
- `422` — Validation Error

---

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