---
title: "Get detailed information about the CAD state"
method: GET
path: "/cads/{cadId}/states/{cadStateId}"
tags: ["CADs"]
---

# Get detailed information about the CAD state

`GET /cads/{cadId}/states/{cadStateId}`

## Response `200`

Successful operation.

- CadState
  - `name` string — Name of the CAD state.
  - `format` 'PARASOLID' | 'STL' | 'NTOP' — The CAD internal format in SimScale.
  - `faults` object — Faults in the CAD.
  - `savedSelections` SavedSelection[] — List of saved selections in the CAD state.
    - `id` string, uuid — The ID of the saved selection.
    - `name` string — The name of the saved selection.
    - `type` 'VOLUME' | 'FACE' | 'EDGE' | 'NODE' — The type of the entities contained in the saved selection.
    - `entities` string[]
  - `features` CadFeature[] — List of features in the CAD state.
    - `id` string, uuid — The ID of the CAD feature.
    - `type` string — The type of the CAD feature.
    - `parameters` object — The parameters of the CAD feature.
    - `status` 'READY' | 'QUEUED' | 'RUNNING' | 'FINISHED' | 'CANCELED' | 'FAILED' — Status of the operation.
    - `depth` integer — The depth of the CAD feature in the feature list.
    - `failureReason` LogEntry
      - `severity` 'INFO' | 'SUCCESS' | 'WARNING' | 'ERROR', required
      - `code` string, required — Code for e.g. programmatic handling of error conditions.
      - `message` string, required — Human-readable description of the entry.
      - `details` object — Additional data to interpret and handle the entry.

## Other responses

- `403` — Insufficient Permissions
- `404` — Not found.

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