---
title: "Get a list of options for a dimension"
method: GET
path: "/instances/{instance_id}/dimensions/{dimension}/options"
tags: ["Private"]
---

# Get a list of options for a dimension

`GET /instances/{instance_id}/dimensions/{dimension}/options`

Get all unique options from a dimension

## Path parameters

- `instance_id` string, required
- `dimension` string, required

## Headers

- `If-Match` string

## Response `200`

Return a list of unique options

- object
  - `dimension` string — The name of the dimension
  - `options` string[] — A list of all unique options within a dimension

## Other responses

- `400` — Failed to process the request due to invalid request
- `401` — The token provided is unauthorised to carry out this operation
- `403` — The request is forbidden
- `404` — dimension does not match any dimensions within the instance
- `409` — Failed to process the request due to a conflict
- `500` — Failed to process the request due to an internal error

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