---
title: "Get Custom Costs file"
method: GET
path: "/api/v2/cost/custom_costs/{file_id}"
tags: ["Cloud Cost Management"]
---

# Get Custom Costs file

`GET /api/v2/cost/custom_costs/{file_id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.datadoghq.com`
- URL: `https://api.datadoghq.com/api/v2/cost/custom_costs/{file_id}`
- Auth: one of:
  - API key in header `DD-API-KEY` and API key in header `DD-APPLICATION-KEY`
  - OAuth 2
    - Authorization code: `/oauth2/v1/authorize`
    - Token URL: `/oauth2/v1/token` scopes: `cloud_cost_management_read`

Fetch the specified Custom Costs file.

## Path parameters

- `file_id` string, required

## Response `200`

OK

- CustomCostsFileGetResponse: Response for Get Custom Costs files.
  - `data` CustomCostsFileMetadataWithContentHighLevel: JSON API format of for a Custom Costs file with content.
    - `attributes` CustomCostsFileMetadataWithContent: Schema of a cost file's metadata.
      - `billed_cost` number, double: Total cost in the cost file.
      - `billing_currency` string: Currency used in the Custom Costs file.
      - `charge_period` CustomCostsFileUsageChargePeriod: Usage charge period of a Custom Costs file.
        - `end` number, double: End of the usage of the Custom Costs file.
        - `start` number, double: Start of the usage of the Custom Costs file.
      - `content` CustomCostsFileLineItem[]: Detail of the line items from the Custom Costs file.
        - `BilledCost` number, double: Total cost in the cost file.
        - `BillingCurrency` string: Currency used in the Custom Costs file.
        - `ChargeDescription` string: Description for the line item cost.
        - `ChargePeriodEnd` string: End date of the usage charge.
        - `ChargePeriodStart` string: Start date of the usage charge.
        - `ProviderName` string: Name of the provider for the line item.
        - `Tags` object: Additional tags for the line item.
      - `name` string: Name of the Custom Costs file.
      - `provider_names` string[]: Providers contained in the Custom Costs file.
      - `status` string: Status of the Custom Costs file.
      - `uploaded_at` number, double: Timestamp in millisecond of the upload time of the Custom Costs file.
      - `uploaded_by` CustomCostsUser: Metadata of the user that has uploaded the Custom Costs file.
        - `email` string: The name of the Custom Costs file.
        - `icon` string: The name of the Custom Costs file.
        - `name` string: Name of the user.
    - `id` string: ID of the Custom Costs metadata.
    - `type` string: Type of the Custom Costs file metadata.
  - `meta` CustomCostGetResponseMeta: Meta for the response from the Get Custom Costs endpoints.
    - `version` string: Version of Custom Costs file

## Other responses

- `403`: Forbidden
- `404`: Not Found
- `429`: Too many requests

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/datadog/apis/datadog-api-v2-collection.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/datadog/apis/datadog-api-v2-collection/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/datadog/apis/datadog-api-v2-collection/revisions/da68bf029e4c?raw)