# Retrieve a batch

When you retrieve a batch, the batch will be in one of the following [Batch Statuses](/batch/overview/batch-statuses.md). If the batch is not in a Final Status, you can wait a few seconds, and try to retrieve the batch again.

## Retrieve batch

<mark style="color:blue;">`GET`</mark> `https://ris.rightsline.com/v4/batch/:id`

This endpoint allows you to retrieve batch results.

#### Path Parameters

| Name | Type   | Description                  |
| ---- | ------ | ---------------------------- |
| id   | number | ID of the batch to retrieve. |

#### Headers

| Name           | Type   | Description             |
| -------------- | ------ | ----------------------- |
| x-api-key      | string | Your company's API key. |
| Authentication | string | Authentication token.   |

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="200 Batch successfully retrieved." %}

```javascript
{
    "batchId": 48865381,
    "batchStatus": "Complete",
    "batchResults": {
        "records": {
            "1": [
                {
                    "record": {
                        "id": 5,
                        "revisionId": 0,
                        "title": "test",
                        "template": {
                            "fields": [],
                            "templateId": 1,
                            "templateName": "Feature",
                            "processId": 0,
                            "processName": null
                        },
                        "status": {
                            "statusId": 1,
                            "statusName": "Active"
                        },
                        "characteristics": {},
                        "comments": null,
                        "createdById": 10101,
                        "createdDate": "2015-09-03T00:59:01.507Z",
                        "lastUpdatedById": 10101,
                        "lastUpdatedDate": "2021-06-23T22:33:11.830Z",
                        "statusUpdatedById": 10101,
                        "statusUpdatedDate": "2020-12-11T17:51:50.830Z"
                    },
                    "code": 200,
                    "message": "Found.",
                    "id": 5
                },
                {
                    "code": 404,
                    "message": "Record Not Found.",
                    "id": 101
                }
            ],
            "3": [
                {
                    "code": 404,
                    "message": "Record Not Found.",
                    "id": 100
                }
            ]
        },
        "relationships": [
            {
                "relationship": {
                    "id": 301,
                    "relationshipType": {
                        "relationshipTypeId": 0,
                        "relationshipTypeName": "Default"
                    },
                    "createdById": 10101,
                    "createdDate": "2020-07-10T20:24:34.263Z",
                    "lastUpdatedById": 10101,
                    "lastUpdatedDate": "2020-07-10T20:24:34.263Z",
                    "parentCharTypeId": 0,
                    "parentRecordId": 305,
                    "childCharTypeId": 1,
                    "childRecordId": 105,
                    "sequenceNumber": 16246727648
                },
                "code": 200,
                "message": "Found.",
                "id": 301
            }
        ]
    }
}
```

{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}


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# Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation

If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question.

Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://api-docs.rightsline.com/batch/retrieve.md?ask=<question>
```

The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation.

Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.