---
title: "Get Finding Definition"
method: GET
path: "/method-api-gateway/api/v2/finding-definitions/{findingDefinitionId}"
tags: ["finding_definitions"]
---

# Get Finding Definition

`GET /method-api-gateway/api/v2/finding-definitions/{findingDefinitionId}`

Retrieve a finding definition by ID.

## Path parameters

- `findingDefinitionId` string, required — The unique identifier for a finding definition. Same RID as an ontology-gateway IssueDefinition.

## Query parameters

- `environmentId` string — The unique identifier for an environment in Method

## Headers

- `Authorization` string, required

## Response `200`

Response with status 200

- FindingDefinitionsFindingDefinition — unresolved $ref

## Other responses

- `404` — Error response with status 404

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