---
title: "Get an environment variable"
method: GET
path: "/projects/{project_id}/environment_variables/{id}"
tags: ["Environment Variables"]
---

# Get an environment variable

`GET /projects/{project_id}/environment_variables/{id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://sg.deployhq.com`
- URL: `https://sg.deployhq.com/projects/{project_id}/environment_variables/{id}`
- Auth: HTTP basic

Returns details of a specific environment variable. Locked variables will have their values masked.

## Path parameters

- `project_id` string, required
- `id` string, required

## Response `200`

Success

- EnvironmentVariable
  - `identifier` integer
  - `name` string
  - `masked_value` string
  - `locked` boolean
  - `build_pipeline` boolean
  - `created_at` string
  - `updated_at` string

## Other responses

- `401`: You are not authorized to access this resource. You need to authenticate yourself first.
- `403`: You are not allowed to access this resource. You do not have the necessary permissions.
- `404`: The requested resource could not be found.
- `500`: An unexpected error occurred on the server. The server was unable to process the request.

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