---
title: "Get project JSON field by JSON Pointer"
method: GET
path: "/editor/json-field/{id}"
tags: ["Projects"]
---

# Get project JSON field by JSON Pointer

`GET /editor/json-field/{id}`

Returns a single value from the same project JSON document produced by Get project JSON (`/editor/json/{id}`), addressed by a JSON Pointer (RFC 6901). Examples: `/idno`, `/type`, `/identification/title`, `/variables/0/name` (when variables are included in the export).

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Query parameters

- `path` string, required
- `version` string
- `exclude_variables` 0 | 1
- `exclude_private_fields` 0 | 1
- `external_resources` 0 | 1
- `admin_metadata` 0 | 1

## Response `200`

Value resolved or path missing in document

- object
  - `status` 'success'
  - `path` string
  - `found` boolean
  - `value` unknown

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad request — missing path, invalid pointer syntax, project not found, or access denied

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[API](https://skmtc.net/worldbank/apis/metadata-editor-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.net/worldbank/apis/metadata-editor-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-staging.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/worldbank/metadata-editor-api/revisions/f4c8258bab5a/schema)