---
title: "Query Edit-Session Status"
method: GET
path: "/documents/document-edit-session-status/{pofid}"
tags: ["Document AI — DMS"]
---

# Query Edit-Session Status

`GET /documents/document-edit-session-status/{pofid}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.paperoffice.ai/latest`
- URL: `https://api.paperoffice.ai/latest/documents/document-edit-session-status/{pofid}`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Get edit-session status (free, mine, or taken) without acquiring the lock. After 90 seconds without a heartbeat the lock is free (same TTL as heartbeat and acquire). Use before POST /documents/document-edit-session-acquire/{pofid}...

## Path parameters

- `pofid` string, required

## Response `200`

Success

- SuccessEnvelope: Success envelope. Payload fields are endpoint-specific (top-level fields, `result`/`job_result` for jobs, `data` on some account endpoints).
  - `status` 'success', required
  - `processing_time` union
    - string
    - number
  - `_billing` object

## Other responses

- `4XX`: Error
- `5XX`: Error

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/paperoffice/apis/paperoffice-ai-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/paperoffice/apis/paperoffice-ai-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/paperoffice/apis/paperoffice-ai-api/revisions/c6a6228a4509?raw)