---
title: "Read Source Description Headers"
method: HEAD
path: "/sources/descriptions/{sdid}"
tags: ["Sources"]
---

# Read Source Description Headers

`HEAD /sources/descriptions/{sdid}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://apibeta.familysearch.org/platform`
- URL: `https://apibeta.familysearch.org/platform/sources/descriptions/{sdid}`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Read the headers for a source description.

## Path parameters

- `sdid` string, required

## Response `200`

The read was successful.

## Other responses

- `404`: If the requested source description is not found.

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/familysearch/apis/family-tree-endpoints.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/familysearch/apis/family-tree-endpoints/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/familysearch/apis/family-tree-endpoints/revisions/e248abd029e6?raw)