---
title: "Get task field definitions"
method: GET
path: "/v1/tasks/definitions"
---

# Get task field definitions

`GET /v1/tasks/definitions`

Returns the schema for the field and relationship definitions available on tasks. Useful for understanding the shape of task data before creating or updating records. See <u>[Fields and relationships](/using-the-api/fields-and-relationships/)</u> for more details.

**[Required scope](/using-the-api/scopes/):** `tasks:read`

**[Rate limit category](/using-the-api/rate-limits/):** Read

## Headers

- `Lightfield-Version` '2026-03-01', required

## Response `200`

OK

- TaskDefinitionsResponse
  - `objectType` string, required — The object type these definitions belong to (e.g. `account`).
  - `fieldDefinitions` object, required — Map of field keys to their definitions, including both system and custom fields.
  - `relationshipDefinitions` object, required — Map of relationship keys to their definitions.

## Other responses

- `400` — 400
- `401` — 401
- `403` — 403
- `404` — 404
- `409` — 409
- `415` — 415
- `422` — 422
- `429` — 429
- `500` — 500
- `501` — 501
- `503` — 503
- `504` — 504

## Changes

- **2026-07-28** `93b6c5de5463` — 1 info
  - added the non-success response with the status `501`
- **2026-05-21** `7b3cf2deef52` — 1 warning, 1 info
  - added the new `HTML` enum value to the `fieldDefinitions/additionalProperties/valueType` response property for the response status `200`
  - added the non-success response with the status `504`
- **2026-04-17** `9e026e8daea4` — 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/lightfld/apis/api-reference/changes/v1/tasks/definitions/get.md)

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