---
title: "Get Account"
method: GET
path: "/v4/shippingAccounts/DX/{shippingAccountId}"
tags: ["Shipping Accounts"]
---

# Get Account

`GET /v4/shippingAccounts/DX/{shippingAccountId}`

Retrieves details of a specific DX shipping account created on your customer account. With this endpoint, you can access relevant details of that shipping account. This is useful for managing individual shipping accounts or verifying specific account attributes.

## Path parameters

- `shippingAccountId` string, required

## Response `200`

Returns the shipping account.

- DXShippingAccount — Shipping Account <br />An account that sends shipments. A shipping account is for a specified carrier. <br />You can have multiple shipping accounts. <br />A Shipping Account must have at least one Shipping Location.
  - `ShippingAccountId` string, uuid, required — A unique identifier for each shipping account assigned by the system (ShippingAccountId), allowing for efficient reference and management of individual accounts within the system.
  - `CarrierCode` string, required — A unique identifier for the carrier associated with the shipping account. This code is typically alphanumeric and helps in identifying the specific carrier linked to the shipping account.
  - `AccountNumber` string, required — The number assigned to the shipping account by the carrier, typically used for tracking shipments and billing purposes.
  - `AccountType` 'Sandbox' | 'Production', required — Indicates whether the account is set up as a "sandbox" or "production" account. A **Sandbox** account is for testing and development, while a **Production** account is used for live shipments and transactions.
  - `AccountName` string, required — The official name of the shipping account as designated by the user or organisation, aiding in easy identification and reference of accounts.
  - `AccountAlias` string, required — A unique, user-defined name for the shipping account, providing a convenient way to reference the account in a more memorable manner.
  - `AccountStatus` string, required — The current status of the shipping account, which could denote whether it is enabled, disabled, or confirmed, helping users understand the account's usability.
  - `ContactName` string, required — The name of the primary contact person for the shipping account, facilitating communication regarding shipping and account-related matters.
  - `ContactNumber` string, tel, required — The phone number associated with the shipping account's primary contact person, facilitating communication regarding shipping inquiries, account management, and issue resolution.
  - `Username` string, required — A unique identifier assigned to a specific DX account. This identifier is essential for authenticating and authorising API requests. This helps ensure that the API interactions are secure and linked to the correct account.
  - `LastUpdatedBy` string, required — The identifier (such as a username or system account) of the individual or system that last modified the shipping account information, ensuring accountability.
  - `LastUpdatedDateUtc` string, date-time, required — A timestamp indicating the last time the shipping account details were updated, formatted in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

## Other responses

- `401` — Unauthorized
- `403` — Forbidden
- `404` — The shipping account was not found.
- `500` — Internal Server Error

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