---
title: "Fetch metadata, data asset, row count, and column information."
method: GET
path: "/dataset/{id}/details/"
tags: ["Details"]
---

# Fetch metadata, data asset, row count, and column information.

`GET /dataset/{id}/details/`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://data.ferc.gov` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://data.ferc.gov/dataset/{id}/details/`
- Auth: API key in query parameter `api_key`
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/ferc/apis/api-endpoints/docs/dataset/:id/details/get.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

The Detail endpoint provides metadata information about a specific dataset by providing its ***dataset ID number***. This endpoint returns the description of the dataset, the associated industry, the most recent update date and time, the source URL, and the designated point of contact information for further inquiries on the dataset.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Response `200`

Successfully returned list of datasets

- object[]

## Other responses

- `401`: Unauthorized - Request unsuccessful due to lack of validation
- `404`: Not Found - Dataset ID does not exist
- `405`: Method Not Allowed - Only GET requests are allowed
- `429`: Too Many Requests - Blocked due to multiple requests in a short period
- `500`: Internal Server Error - Database error or server failure

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/ferc/apis/api-endpoints.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/ferc/apis/api-endpoints/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/ferc/apis/api-endpoints/revisions/f32fc13a86ac?raw)