---
title: "Get version"
method: GET
path: "/api/dataentities/{dataEntityName}/documents/{id}/versions/{versionId}"
tags: ["Versions"]
---

# Get version

`GET /api/dataentities/{dataEntityName}/documents/{id}/versions/{versionId}`

Returns the version of a document. 

>ℹ Master Data documents are versioned. This means that, for each change, a new version is generated. 

## Permissions

Any user or [API key](https://developers.vtex.com/docs/guides/api-authentication-using-api-keys) must have at least one of the appropriate [License Manager resources](https://help.vtex.com/en/tutorial/license-manager-resources--3q6ztrC8YynQf6rdc6euk3) to be able to successfully run this request. Otherwise they will receive a status code `403` error. These are the applicable resources for this endpoint:

| **Product** | **Category** | **Resource** |
| --------------- | ----------------- | ----------------- |
| Dynamic Storage | Dynamic storage generic resources | **Read only documents** |
| Dynamic Storage | Dynamic storage generic resources | **Insert or update document (not remove)** |
| Dynamic Storage | Dynamic storage generic resources | **Full access to all documents** |
| Dynamic Storage | Dynamic storage generic resources | **Master Data administrator** |

There are no applicable [predefined roles](https://help.vtex.com/en/tutorial/predefined-roles--jGDurZKJHvHJS13LnO7Dy) for this resource list. You must [create a custom role](https://help.vtex.com/en/tutorial/roles--7HKK5Uau2H6wxE1rH5oRbc#creating-a-role) and add at least one of the resources above in order to use this endpoint.To learn more about machine authentication at VTEX, see [Authentication overview](https://developers.vtex.com/docs/guides/authentication).

>❗ To prevent integrations from having excessive permissions, consider the [best practices for managing API keys](https://help.vtex.com/en/tutorial/best-practices-api-keys--7b6nD1VMHa49aI5brlOvJm) when assigning License Manager roles to integrations.

## Path parameters

- `dataEntityName` string, required
- `id` string, required
- `versionId` string, required

## Headers

- `Content-Type` string, required
- `Accept` string, required

## Response `200`

OK

- Getversion — Request body object.
  - `id` string, required — Version ID.
  - `author` string, required — ID of the user who created the version.
  - `document` Document, required — Document information.
    - `id` string, required — ID of the document.
    - `dataEntityId` string, required — Data entity name.
    - `accountId` string, required — ID of the VTEX account.
    - `accountName` string, required — Name of the VTEX account.
    - `followers` string[], required — Followers.
    - `schemas` string[] — Schemas which the document is compliant with.
    - `email` string — User email.

## Changes

- **2023-10-19** `5bf3265c027c` — 6 breaking, 2 info
  - the response property `document/email` became optional for the status `200`
  - removed the required property `document/carttag` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the required property `document/checkouttag` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the required property `document/departmentVisitedTag` from the response with the `200` status
  - …4 more

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/vtex/apis/master-data-api-v2/changes/api/dataentities/:dataEntityName/documents/:id/versions/:versionId/get.md)

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