---
title: "Retrieve a Job Activity"
method: GET
path: "/jobactivity/{uuid}.json"
tags: ["Job Activities"]
---

# Retrieve a Job Activity

`GET /jobactivity/{uuid}.json`

#### OAuth Scope
This endpoint requires the following OAuth scope **read_schedule**.

## Path parameters

- `uuid` string, uuid, required

## Response `200`

Job Activity record retrieved successfully

- JobActivity
  - `job_uuid` string, uuid — The UUID of the job this activity belongs to
  - `staff_uuid` string, uuid — The UUID of the staff member assigned to this activity
  - `start_date` string — The scheduled start date and time of the activity
  - `end_date` string — The scheduled end date and time of the activity
  - `activity_was_scheduled` string — Boolean flag indicating whether this activity was scheduled in advance. Cannot be true if activity_was_recorded is true.
  - `activity_was_recorded` string — Boolean flag indicating whether this activity was recorded after completion rather than scheduled in advance. Cannot be true if activity_was_scheduled is true.
  - `activity_was_automated` string — Integer flag indicating if the activity was automated: 0
  - `has_been_opened` string — Boolean flag indicating whether the assigned staff member has viewed this job activity. Resets to false if the staff member or start time is changed. Only relevant when activity_was_scheduled is true.
  - `has_been_opened_timestamp` string — The date and time when the assigned staff member first viewed this job activity. Format is YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS. Resets when staff member or start time is changed. Only relevant when activity_was_scheduled is true.
  - `travel_time_in_seconds` integer — The estimated travel time to reach this activity location in seconds
  - `travel_distance_in_meters` integer — The estimated travel distance to reach this activity location in meters
  - `allocated_by_staff_uuid` unknown
  - `allocated_timestamp` unknown
  - `material_uuid` string, uuid — The UUID of the material associated with this activity. Used to determine the cost of the activity.
  - `uuid` string, uuid — Unique identifier for this record
  - `active` 0 | 1 — Record active/deleted flag. Valid values are [0,1]. Valid values are [0,1]
  - `edit_date` string — Timestamp at which record was last modified
  - `edit_by_staff_uuid` string, uuid — UUID of Staff Member who last modified record

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request - The request is malformed or contains invalid parameters
- `401` — Unauthorized - Authentication credentials are missing or invalid
- `403` — Forbidden - You don't have permission to access this resource
- `404` — Not Found - The requested record does not exist or has been deleted
- `429` — Too Many Requests - You have exceeded the rate limit
- `500` — Internal Server Error - An unexpected error occurred on the server

## Changes

- **2025-09-12** `638a8df09bf4` — 2 breaking
  - the `allocated_by_staff_uuid` response's property type/format changed from `string`/`uuid` to ``/`` for status `200`
  - the `allocated_timestamp` response's property type/format changed from `string`/`` to ``/`` for status `200`
- **2025-08-14** `ca9b053c4373` — 5 info
  - added the non-success response with the status `401`
  - added the non-success response with the status `403`
  - added the non-success response with the status `404`
  - added the non-success response with the status `429`
  - …1 more
- **2025-08-11** `f2e41074a468` — 2 breaking
  - the `travel_distance_in_meters` response's property type/format changed from `string`/`` to `integer`/`` for status `200`
  - the `travel_time_in_seconds` response's property type/format changed from `string`/`` to `integer`/`` for status `200`

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/servicem8/apis/servicem8-api/changes/jobactivity/:uuid.json/get.md)

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