# Get

Information note**LOCKED.**   
  
This API is extremely reliable and will not be broken unless absolutely necessary.

## Method

GET

## Path

/qrs/[type]/{id}?privileges={appendPrivileges}

## Description

Get an existing entity, identified by `{id}`, of a specific `[type]`. Optionally, add privileges to the returned entities.

Information noteWhen specifying an entity in a GET operation (by including a specific `{id}`), the response is always in **full** format.

Example:

GET qrs/stream/00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001: Return a full object for the stream identified by the specified GUID.

## Body

-

## Return value

`[type]`

Information noteThis method returns full objects. See [Full versus condensed objects](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/sense-developer/May2025/Subsystems/RepositoryServiceAPI/Content/Sense_RepositoryServiceAPI/RepositoryServiceAPI-Connect-API-Full-vs-Condensed-Objects.htm).

## Optional parameters

* `{appendPrivileges}`: See [Adding privileges](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/sense-developer/May2025/Subsystems/RepositoryServiceAPI/Content/Sense_RepositoryServiceAPI/RepositoryServiceAPI-Adding-Privileges.htm).

## Example: Get specific server node configuration

This example shows how to get a specific server node configuration.

[](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/sense-developer/Subsystems/RepositoryServiceAPI/Content/Sense_RepositoryServiceAPI/RepositoryServiceAPI-Get.htm)

#### REQUEST:

```
GET https://SELUN-USER.qlik.com:4242/qrs/servernodeconfiguration/8b6a9fa2-d7cd-47a2-8bec-661f8b53b6bf?Xrfkey=abcdefghijklmnop HTTP/1.1
Accept-Encoding: gzip,deflate
X-Qlik-User: UserDirectory=INTERNAL; UserId=sa_repository
Accept-Charset: utf-8; q=0.9, us-ascii;q=0.1, iso-8859-1
Accept: text/xml; q=0.1, application/json; q=0.2
X-Qlik-Xrfkey: abcdefghijklmnop
Host: SELUN-USER.qlik.com:4242
Connection: Keep-Alive
User-Agent: Apache-HttpClient/4.1.1 (java 1.5)
```

[](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/sense-developer/Subsystems/RepositoryServiceAPI/Content/Sense_RepositoryServiceAPI/RepositoryServiceAPI-Get.htm)

#### RESPONSE:

```
{
   "customProperties": [],
   "name": "MyServerNodeConfiguration",
   "hostName": "qlik.com",
   "isCentral": false,
   "engineEnabled": true,
   "proxyEnabled": false,
   "schedulerEnabled": true,
   "tags": [],
   "temporaryfilepath": "",
   "binaryfileRootpath": "",
   "privileges": null,
   "id": "8b6a9fa2-d7cd-47a2-8bec-661f8b53b6bf",
   "createdDate": "2013-10-25T11:52:08.514Z",
   "modifiedDate": "2013-10-25T11:52:08.514Z",
   "modifiedByUserName": "INTERNAL\\sa_repository",
   "schemaPath": "ServerNodeConfiguration"
}
```