---
title: "Get Term"
method: GET
path: "/api/glossary/v1/terms/name/{termName}"
tags: ["Terms"]
---

# Get Term

`GET /api/glossary/v1/terms/name/{termName}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://hostname`
- URL: `https://hostname/api/glossary/v1/terms/name/{termName}`
- Auth: OAuth 2
  - Client credentials
  - Token URL: `https://{hostname}/api/access/v1/oauth/token` scopes: `DATA_CATALOG_READ`

Use this API to retrieve the details for the specified term. The response will return the term ID, description, and type along with its associated tags.

## Path parameters

- `termName` string, required

## Response `200`

OK 
Term Details response retrieved successfully.

- DataUseGovernanceDataCatalogOneTrustResponseOfExternalTermResponse
  - `data` DataUseGovernanceDataCatalogExternalTermResponse
    - `id` string, uuid: Unique identifier
    - `name` string: Name of the entity
    - `nameKey` string: Key used for name localization
    - `type` string: Type of the term
    - `typeKey` string: Key used for type localization
    - `shortDescription` string: Brief description of the term
    - `glossary` DataUseGovernanceDataCatalogIdValueKeyDto
      - `id` string, uuid: Unique identifier
      - `value` string: Display value
      - `key` string: Key used for localization
    - `numericId` integer
    - `example` string
    - `businessOwner` string[]
    - `technicalOwner` string[]
    - `dataSteward` string[]
    - `notes` string
    - `source` string
    - `createdDate` string, date-time
    - `lastUpdatedDate` string, date-time
    - `createdBy` string, uuid
    - `lastUpdatedBy` string, uuid
    - `customAttributes` DataUseGovernanceDataCatalogCustomAttibuteDto[]
      - `name` string
      - `displayName` string
      - `value` object
      - `custom` boolean
    - `status` string
    - `associatedTags` string[]
    - `tags` DataUseGovernanceDataCatalogTagResponse[]
      - `id` string, uuid: UUID of the tag
      - `tagId` integer: Numeric identifier for the tag
      - `name` string: Name of the tag
      - `description` string: Description of the tag
      - `type` string: Type of the tag
      - `createdBy` string, uuid: UUID of the user who created the tag
      - `createdDate` string, date-time: Tag creation timestamp
      - `updatedBy` string, uuid: UUID of the user who updated the tag
      - `updatedDate` string, date-time: Tag update timestamp
      - `athenaId` string, uuid: Athena Id for the tag
  - `meta` DataUseGovernanceDataCatalogOneTrustMetadata
    - `page` DataUseGovernanceDataCatalogOneTrustPage
      - `first` boolean: This parameter indicates whether the current page is the first page of the list.
      - `last` boolean: This parameter indicates whether the current page is the last page of the list.
      - `number` integer: The page number of the results.
      - `size` integer: The number of results per page.
      - `totalElements` integer: The total number of results in the list.
      - `totalPages` integer: The total number of pages in the list.
      - `sort` DataUseGovernanceDataCatalogOneTrustSort[]: The sort criteria that dictates the order of the results.
        - `direction` 'ASC' | 'DESC': The order (ASC|DESC) by which results are sorted.
        - `property` string: The criteria by which results are sorted.

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad Request
- `401`: Unauthorized
- `403`: Forbidden
- `429`: Too Many Requests. For more information, see [API Rate Limits](https://developer.onetrust.com/onetrust/reference/rate-limits-overview).
- `500`: Internal Server Error

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