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# Get Connect

GET https://api.givechariot.com/v1/connects/{id}

Retrieve a connect with the given ID.

Reference: https://docs.givechariot.com/api/connects/get

## Authentication

- `Authorization` header (bearer token, required) — Bearer authentication of the form `Bearer <token>`, where token is your auth token.

## Servers

- `https://api.givechariot.com` (Production, default)
- `https://sandboxapi.givechariot.com` (Sandbox)

## Request

### Path parameters

- `id` (string, required) — the unique id of the connect

## Response

### 200

OK

- `id` (string, required) — The unique identifier for this object. This is also the 'publishable' cid to use for initializing Connect for client-side integration.
- `name` (string, optional) — A human readable name for the connect, optional.
- `active` (boolean, optional) — A flag to indicate if this connect is active. If true, then this Connect can process donations and grants, otherwise this Connect cannot process grants.
- `createdAt` (datetime, optional) — Time when this object was created. Expressed in RFC 3339 format.
- `updatedAt` (datetime, optional) — Time when this object was last updated. Expressed in RFC 3339 format.
- `createdBy` (string, optional) — ID of the user who created this object.
- `archived` (boolean, optional) — A flag to indicate if this object is marked for deletion.
- `metadata` (map from string to string, optional) — A map of arbitrary string keys and values to store information about the object.

## Errors

### 400 Bad Request Error

The request is invalid or contains invalid parameters

- `type` (string, required) — A URI reference identifying the problem type.
- `title` (string, required) — A short, human-readable summary of the problem type.
- `status` (integer, required) — The HTTP status code for this error.
- `detail` (string, required) — A human-readable explanation specific to this occurrence.

### 401 Unauthorized Error

Unauthorized. The request is missing the security (OAuth2 Bearer token) requirements and the server is unable to verify the identify of the caller.

- `type` (string, required) — A URI reference identifying the problem type.
- `title` (string, required) — A short, human-readable summary of the problem type.
- `status` (integer, required) — The HTTP status code for this error.
- `detail` (string, required) — A human-readable explanation specific to this occurrence.

### 403 Forbidden Error

Access denied

- `type` (string, required) — A URI reference identifying the problem type.
- `title` (string, required) — A short, human-readable summary of the problem type.
- `status` (integer, required) — The HTTP status code for this error.
- `detail` (string, required) — A human-readable explanation specific to this occurrence.

### 404 Not Found Error

Resource Not Found

- `type` (string, required) — A URI reference identifying the problem type.
- `title` (string, required) — A short, human-readable summary of the problem type.
- `status` (integer, required) — The HTTP status code for this error.
- `detail` (string, required) — A human-readable explanation specific to this occurrence.

### 500 Internal Server Error

Internal Server Error

- `type` (string, required) — A URI reference identifying the problem type.
- `title` (string, required) — A short, human-readable summary of the problem type.
- `status` (integer, required) — The HTTP status code for this error.
- `detail` (string, required) — A human-readable explanation specific to this occurrence.

## Examples

**Response**

```json
{
  "id": "test_connect123",
  "name": "website",
  "active": true,
  "createdAt": "2020-01-31T23:00:00Z",
  "updatedAt": "2020-01-31T23:59:59Z",
  "createdBy": "auth0-user-id-123",
  "archived": false,
  "metadata": {}
}
```