---
title: "Get a list of built-in fields."
method: GET
path: "/v1/fields/builtin"
tags: ["fieldManagementV1"]
---

# Get a list of built-in fields.

`GET /v1/fields/builtin`

Built-in fields are created automatically by Sumo Logic for standard configuration purposes. They include `_sourceHost` and `_sourceCategory`. Built-in fields can't be deleted or disabled.

## Response `200`

List of all built-in fields.

- ListBuiltinFieldsResponse
  - `data` BuiltinField[], required — List of built-in fields.
    - `fieldName` string, required — Field name.
    - `fieldId` string, required — Identifier of the field.
    - `dataType` string, required — Field type. Possible values are `String`, `Long`, `Int`, `Double`, and `Boolean`.
    - `state` string, required — Indicates whether the field is enabled and its values are being accepted. Possible values are `Enabled` and `Disabled`.

## Other responses

- `default` — Operation failed with an error.

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