---
title: "Get dataset items headers"
method: HEAD
path: "/v2/datasets/{datasetId}/items"
tags: ["Storage/Datasets"]
---

# Get dataset items headers

`HEAD /v2/datasets/{datasetId}/items`

Returns only the HTTP headers for the dataset items endpoint, without the response body.
This is useful to check pagination metadata or verify access without downloading the full dataset.

## Path parameters

- `datasetId` string, required

## Query parameters

- `format` string
- `clean` boolean
- `offset` number, double
- `limit` number, double
- `fields` string
- `outputFields` string
- `omit` string
- `unwind` string
- `flatten` string
- `desc` boolean
- `attachment` boolean
- `delimiter` string
- `bom` boolean
- `xmlRoot` string
- `xmlRow` string
- `skipHeaderRow` boolean
- `skipHidden` boolean
- `skipEmpty` boolean
- `simplified` boolean
- `view` string
- `skipFailedPages` boolean
- `feedTitle` string
- `feedDescription` string
- `signature` string

## Response `200`

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad request - invalid input parameters or request body.
- `401` — Unauthorized - authentication required or invalid token.
- `403` — Forbidden - insufficient permissions to perform this action.
- `404` — Not found - the requested resource does not exist.
- `405` — Method not allowed.
- `429` — Too many requests - rate limit exceeded.

## Changes

> 7 revisions in range; 5 could not be searched.

- **2026-07-26** `b94a8abdfff1` — 6 warning
  - added the new `cannot-monetize-without-payout-billing-info` enum value to the `error/type` response property for the response status `400`
  - added the new `cannot-monetize-without-payout-billing-info` enum value to the `error/type` response property for the response status `401`
  - added the new `cannot-monetize-without-payout-billing-info` enum value to the `error/type` response property for the response status `403`
  - added the new `cannot-monetize-without-payout-billing-info` enum value to the `error/type` response property for the response status `404`
  - …2 more

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/apify/apis/apify-api/changes/v2/datasets/:datasetId/items/head.md)

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