---
title: "Describe an import"
method: GET
path: "/bulk/imports/{id}"
tags: ["Bulk Operations"]
---

# Describe an import

`GET /bulk/imports/{id}`

Return details of a specific import operation.

For guidance and examples, see [Import data](https://docs.pinecone.io/guides/index-data/import-data).

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Headers

- `X-Pinecone-Api-Version` string, required

## Response `200`

Details of the import operation.

- DbDataImportModel — The model for an import operation.
  - `id` string — Unique identifier for the import operation.
  - `uri` string — The URI from where the data is imported.
  - `status` string — The status of the operation. Possible values: `Pending`, `InProgress`, `Failed`, `Completed`, or `Cancelled`.
  - `createdAt` string, date-time — The start time of the import operation.
  - `finishedAt` string, date-time — The end time of the import operation.
  - `percentComplete` number, float — The progress made by the operation, as a percentage.
  - `recordsImported` integer — The number of records successfully imported.
  - `error` string — The error message if the import process failed.

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad request. The request body included invalid request parameters.
- `4XX` — An unexpected error response.
- `5XX` — An unexpected error response.

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