# GetProperties method

Shows the properties of an object.

Information note

If the member **delta** is set to true in the request, only the delta is retrieved.

The following is always returned in the output:

## Returns

| Name | Description | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| qProp | Information about the generic object | [GenericVariableProperties](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/sense-developer/May2026/Subsystems/EngineJSONAPI/Content/models-genericvariableproperties.htm) |

## See also

[Get the properties of a variable](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/sense-developer/May2026/csh/engineapi/get-properties-variable)