--- title: Get an Archive Search description: Datadog, the leading service for cloud-scale monitoring. breadcrumbs: Docs > API Reference > Logs Archive Searches --- > For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.datadoghq.com/llms.txt). # Get an Archive Search{% #get-an-archive-search %} Copy pageCopied {% tab title="v2" %} **Note**: This endpoint is in preview and is subject to change. If you have any feedback, contact [Datadog support](https://docs.datadoghq.com/help/). | Datadog site | API endpoint | | ----------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | ap1.datadoghq.com | GET https://api.ap1.datadoghq.com/api/v2/logs/archive_searches/{archive_search_id} | | ap2.datadoghq.com | GET https://api.ap2.datadoghq.com/api/v2/logs/archive_searches/{archive_search_id} | | app.datadoghq.eu | GET https://api.datadoghq.eu/api/v2/logs/archive_searches/{archive_search_id} | | app.ddog-gov.com | GET https://api.ddog-gov.com/api/v2/logs/archive_searches/{archive_search_id} | | us2.ddog-gov.com | GET https://api.us2.ddog-gov.com/api/v2/logs/archive_searches/{archive_search_id} | | uk1.datadoghq.com | GET https://api.uk1.datadoghq.com/api/v2/logs/archive_searches/{archive_search_id} | | app.datadoghq.com | GET https://api.datadoghq.com/api/v2/logs/archive_searches/{archive_search_id} | | us3.datadoghq.com | GET https://api.us3.datadoghq.com/api/v2/logs/archive_searches/{archive_search_id} | | us5.datadoghq.com | GET https://api.us5.datadoghq.com/api/v2/logs/archive_searches/{archive_search_id} | ### Overview Get a single Archive Search, including its status and the amount of archive data scanned when the search finishes. This endpoint requires the `logs_read_data` permission. ### Arguments #### Path Parameters | Name | Type | Description | | ----------------------------------- | ------ | ---------------------------------------- | | archive_search_id [*required*] | string | Unique identifier of the Archive Search. | ### Response {% tab title="200" %} OK {% tab title="Model" %} Response containing a single Archive Search. | Parent field | Field | Type | Description | | ------------ | --------------------------------------- | --------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | data [*required*] | object | Archive Search object. | | data | attributes [*required*] | object | Attributes of an Archive Search. | | attributes | archive_id [*required*] | string | ID of the archive being searched. | | attributes | bytes_scanned [*required*] | int64 | Number of bytes read from the archive at the end of the search. | | attributes | completed_at | date-time | Time the Archive Search finished, as an ISO 8601 timestamp. Absent while the search is still running. | | attributes | created_at [*required*] | date-time | Time the Archive Search was created, as an ISO 8601 timestamp. | | attributes | description | string | Free-text description of the Archive Search. | | attributes | events_scanned [*required*] | int64 | Number of events read from the archive at the end of the search. | | attributes | expected_duration | int64 | Estimated time left before the Archive Search completes, in seconds. | | attributes | from [*required*] | date-time | Start of the searched time range, as an ISO 8601 timestamp. | | attributes | name [*required*] | string | Name of the Archive Search. | | attributes | query [*required*] | string | Log search query used to filter the archived logs. | | attributes | rehydration | object | Rehydration settings of the Archive Search. Absent when the search only scans the archive without indexing the results. | | rehydration | max_rehydrated_events [*required*] | int64 | Maximum number of events to rehydrate. | | rehydration | retention_days [*required*] | int64 | Number of days the rehydrated logs are retained for. | | rehydration | tier [*required*] | enum | Storage tier the matched logs are rehydrated into. Allowed enum values: `standard,flex` | | attributes | status [*required*] | enum | Current state of an Archive Search. Allowed enum values: `RUNNING,COMPLETED,FAILED,CANCELLED,QUOTA_REACHED,EXPIRED` | | attributes | to [*required*] | date-time | End of the searched time range, as an ISO 8601 timestamp. | | data | id [*required*] | string | Unique identifier of the Archive Search. | | data | type [*required*] | enum | Archive Search resource type. Allowed enum values: `archive_search` | {% /tab %} {% tab title="Example" %} ```json { "data": { "attributes": { "archive_id": "mhmyYmyLTOaFYKvhNadu1w", "bytes_scanned": 402764439, "completed_at": "2026-01-02T12:30:00Z", "created_at": "2026-01-02T12:00:00Z", "description": "Investigating the checkout latency spike.", "events_scanned": 1500, "expected_duration": 120, "from": "2026-01-01T00:00:00Z", "name": "checkout-latency-investigation", "query": "service:checkout status:error", "rehydration": { "max_rehydrated_events": 1000000, "retention_days": 15, "tier": "standard" }, "status": "RUNNING", "to": "2026-01-02T00:00:00Z" }, "id": "nv2eu4srgyzdkulggjzg2zkmmzifa2rum5iq", "type": "archive_search" } } ``` {% /tab %} {% /tab %} {% tab title="400" %} Bad Request {% tab title="Model" %} API error response. | Parent field | Field | Type | Description | | ------------ | ------------------------ | -------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | errors [*required*] | [object] | A list of errors. | | errors | detail | string | A human-readable explanation specific to this occurrence of the error. | | errors | meta | object | Non-standard meta-information about the error | | errors | source | object | References to the source of the error. | | source | header | string | A string indicating the name of a single request header which caused the error. | | source | parameter | string | A string indicating which URI query parameter caused the error. | | source | pointer | string | A JSON pointer to the value in the request document that caused the error. | | errors | status | string | Status code of the response. | | errors | title | string | Short human-readable summary of the error. | {% /tab %} {% tab title="Example" %} ```json { "errors": [ { "detail": "Missing required attribute in body", "meta": {}, "source": { "header": "Authorization", "parameter": "limit", "pointer": "/data/attributes/title" }, "status": "400", "title": "Bad Request" } ] } ``` {% /tab %} {% /tab %} {% tab title="403" %} Forbidden {% tab title="Model" %} API error response. | Parent field | Field | Type | Description | | ------------ | ------------------------ | -------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | errors [*required*] | [object] | A list of errors. | | errors | detail | string | A human-readable explanation specific to this occurrence of the error. | | errors | meta | object | Non-standard meta-information about the error | | errors | source | object | References to the source of the error. | | source | header | string | A string indicating the name of a single request header which caused the error. | | source | parameter | string | A string indicating which URI query parameter caused the error. | | source | pointer | string | A JSON pointer to the value in the request document that caused the error. | | errors | status | string | Status code of the response. | | errors | title | string | Short human-readable summary of the error. | {% /tab %} {% tab title="Example" %} ```json { "errors": [ { "detail": "Missing required attribute in body", "meta": {}, "source": { "header": "Authorization", "parameter": "limit", "pointer": "/data/attributes/title" }, "status": "400", "title": "Bad Request" } ] } ``` {% /tab %} {% /tab %} {% tab title="404" %} Not Found {% tab title="Model" %} API error response. | Parent field | Field | Type | Description | | ------------ | ------------------------ | -------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | errors [*required*] | [object] | A list of errors. | | errors | detail | string | A human-readable explanation specific to this occurrence of the error. | | errors | meta | object | Non-standard meta-information about the error | | errors | source | object | References to the source of the error. | | source | header | string | A string indicating the name of a single request header which caused the error. | | source | parameter | string | A string indicating which URI query parameter caused the error. | | source | pointer | string | A JSON pointer to the value in the request document that caused the error. | | errors | status | string | Status code of the response. | | errors | title | string | Short human-readable summary of the error. | {% /tab %} {% tab title="Example" %} ```json { "errors": [ { "detail": "Missing required attribute in body", "meta": {}, "source": { "header": "Authorization", "parameter": "limit", "pointer": "/data/attributes/title" }, "status": "400", "title": "Bad Request" } ] } ``` {% /tab %} {% /tab %} {% tab title="429" %} Too many requests {% tab title="Model" %} API error response. | Field | Type | Description | | ------------------------ | -------- | ----------------- | | errors [*required*] | [string] | A list of errors. | {% /tab %} {% tab title="Example" %} ```json { "errors": [ "Bad Request" ] } ``` {% /tab %} {% /tab %} ### Code Example ##### \# Path parameters export archive_search_id="nv2eu4srgyzdkulggjzg2zkmmzifa2rum5iq" \# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="" \# Curl command curl -X GET "https://api.datadoghq.com/api/v2/logs/archive_searches/${archive_search_id}" \ -H "Accept: application/json" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" {% /tab %}