---
title: "Get the objects used by an object"
method: GET
path: "/gdc/md/{project_id}/usedby2/{object_id}"
tags: ["using-usedby"]
---

# Get the objects used by an object

`GET /gdc/md/{project_id}/usedby2/{object_id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://secure.gooddata.com`
- URL: `https://secure.gooddata.com/gdc/md/{project_id}/usedby2/{object_id}`
- Auth: none declared

This API returns a list of objects that are used by the object you specified.

## Path parameters

- `project_id` string, required
- `object_id` string, required

## Query parameters

- `types` string
- `nearest` boolean

## Response `200`

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- Entries
  - `entries` Link[], required
    - `link` string, uri, required
    - `locked` union: Legacy boolean allowing boolean values represented by booleans or numbers
      - '0' | '1'
      - 0 | 1
      - boolean
    - `author` string, uri: URI of the user's profile
    - `created` string: Date and time string in the format `YYYY-MM-DD hh:mm:ss`
    - `deprecated` union: Legacy boolean allowing boolean values represented by booleans or numbers
      - '0' | '1'
      - 0 | 1
      - boolean
    - `summary` string
    - `category` string
    - `tags` Tags
      - `tag` Tag1[]
        - `title` string, required
        - `frequency` string, stringint, required
        - `recency` string, required
        - `category` Tag
          - `title` string, required
          - `frequency` string, stringint, required
          - `recency` string, required
          - `category` Tag (recursive)
    - `title` string
    - `unlisted` union: Legacy boolean allowing boolean values represented by booleans or numbers
      - '0' | '1'
      - 0 | 1
      - boolean
    - `isProduction` union
      - '0' | '1': is the object production or no
      - 0 | 1: is the object production or no
      - boolean: is the object production or no
    - `sharedWithSomeone` union
      - '0' | '1': is the linked object shared with someone via ACLs?
      - 0 | 1: is the linked object shared with someone via ACLs?
      - boolean: is the linked object shared with someone via ACLs?
    - `updated` string: Date and time string in the format `YYYY-MM-DD hh:mm:ss`
    - `contributor` string, uri: URI of the user's profile
    - `projectTemplate` string, uri
    - `help` string, uri
    - `identifier` string: Global identifier of a metadata object

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