---
title: "Fetch Custom Field"
method: GET
path: "/api/v2/custom_fields/{id}"
tags: ["Custom Fields"]
---

# Fetch Custom Field

`GET /api/v2/custom_fields/{id}`

Fetch a Custom Field

## Path parameters

- `id` string, uuid, required

## Response `200`

The request has succeeded.

- ResponsesCustomFieldShow
  - `id` string, uuid, required
  - `transition_type` 'pre_offer' | 'offer' | 'post_offer' | 'onboarding' | 'offboarding', required
  - `name` string, required
  - `key` string, required
  - `data_type` string, required
  - `mandatory` boolean, required
  - `mapping` string
  - `validation_rule` string
  - `regexp_pattern` string — Required if validation_rule is regexp
  - `allowed_values` string[], required — Required if validation_rule is list
  - `list_of_values_map_id` string, required — Required if validation_rule is list_of_values_map
  - `created_at` string, required
  - `deactivated` boolean
  - `rule_settable` boolean — Used in Assignment Rules
  - `placeholderable` boolean — Used in placeholders
  - `allowed_rule_set_types` string[], required
  - `allowed_placeholder_type` string[], required
  - `workday_organization_type` string — Required if validation_rule is workday_organization

## Other responses

- `404` — The server cannot find the requested resource.

## Changes

- **2026-03-09** `3f638e7bcdd4` — 1 breaking, 5 warning
  - for the `path` request parameter `id`, the type/format was changed from `string`/`` to `string`/`uuid`
  - added the new `offboarding` enum value to the `transition_type` response property for the response status `200`
  - added the new `offer` enum value to the `transition_type` response property for the response status `200`
  - added the new `onboarding` enum value to the `transition_type` response property for the response status `200`
  - …2 more
- **2025-07-31** `33c1d5958395` — 1 breaking, 1 info
  - removed the required property `journey_type` from the response with the `200` status
  - added the required property `transition_type` to the response with the `200` status
- **2025-05-19** `805744a185fa` — 1 info
  - endpoint added
- **2024-06-11** `6cde27481f55` — 1 breaking
  - api path removed without deprecation

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/xpand-io/apis/xpand-api/changes/api/v2/custom_fields/:id/get.md)

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