---
title: "Get a document's state"
method: GET
path: "/api/v1/project-rooms/{id}/files/{fileId}"
tags: ["Projects"]
---

# Get a document's state

`GET /api/v1/project-rooms/{id}/files/{fileId}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://askthegrid.com`
- URL: `https://askthegrid.com/api/v1/project-rooms/{id}/files/{fileId}`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Extraction state, current original generation, and planning studies. The generation counter fences concurrent work; historical originals cannot be retrieved.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required
- `fileId` string, required

## Response `200`

Success

- object
  - `file` object, required
    - `documentRef` object
      - `organizationId` string, uuid, required
      - `datasetId` string, uuid, required
      - `projectId` string, required
      - `fileId` string, required
      - `warehouse` string, required
      - `schema` string, required
      - `dataset` string, required
    - `originalRevision` string, uuid
    - `originalVersion` integer
    - `sha256` string
    - `active` boolean
    - `id` string, required
    - `name` string, required
    - `folder` string, required
    - `kind` string, required
    - `role` 'evidence' | 'estimate' | 'reference' | 'generated', required
    - `sensitivity` string, required
    - `version` integer, required
    - `extraction` string, required
    - `size` number
    - `addedAt` string, required
    - `updatedAt` string, required
    - `workflow` object
      - `slug` string, required
      - `runAt` string, required
      - `citedFileIds` string[], required
    - `studies` object
    - `readError` string

## Other responses

- `400`: The request did not match the contract.
- `401`: Missing or invalid credentials.
- `429`: Rate limit exceeded. Wait `Retry-After` seconds; `X-RateLimit-Limit`, `X-RateLimit-Remaining` and `X-RateLimit-Reset` report the budget. Signed-in sessions and API keys have larger budgets than anonymous callers.

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