---
title: "HEAD /pools/{poolId}"
method: HEAD
path: "/pools/{poolId}"
tags: ["Pools"]
---

# HEAD /pools/{poolId}

`HEAD /pools/{poolId}`

Gets basic properties of a Pool.

## Path parameters

- `poolId` string, required

## Query parameters

- `api-version` string, required
- `timeOut` integer

## Headers

- `client-request-id` string
- `return-client-request-id` boolean
- `ocp-date` string, date-time-rfc7231
- `If-Modified-Since` string, date-time-rfc7231
- `If-Unmodified-Since` string, date-time-rfc7231
- `If-Match` string
- `If-None-Match` string

## Response `200`

The request has succeeded.

## Other responses

- `404` — The server cannot find the requested resource.
- `default` — An unexpected error response.

## Changes

- **2026-07-13** `8427acd8fd77` — 1 warning, 2 info
  - deleted the `query` request parameter `timeout`
  - api operation id `Pool_Exists` removed and replaced with `Pools_PoolExists`
  - added the new optional `query` request parameter `timeOut`
- **2026-07-13** `bee2d837bf8f` — 1 warning
  - deleted the `query` request parameter `$select`

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/azure/apis/batch-batch/changes/pools/:poolId/head.md)

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