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Python / Cognite API v1 / Retrieve an asset by its ID

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import sys
import chilkat2

# This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
# See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

http = chilkat2.Http()

http.SetRequestHeader("api-key","{{api-key}}")

sbResponseBody = chilkat2.StringBuilder()
success = http.QuickGetSb("https://domain.com/api/v1/projects/{{project}}/assets/:id",sbResponseBody)
if (success == False):
    print(http.LastErrorText)
    sys.exit()

print("Response status code = " + str(http.LastStatus))
print(sbResponseBody.GetAsString())

Curl Command

curl -X GET
	-H "api-key: {{api-key}}"
https://domain.com/api/v1/projects/{{project}}/assets/:id

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "id": "getAsset",
  "name": "Retrieve an asset by its ID",
  "request": {
    "url": {
      "host": "{{baseUrl}}",
      "path": [
        "api",
        "v1",
        "projects",
        "{{project}}",
        "assets",
        ":id"
      ],
      "query": [
      ],
      "variable": [
        {
          "key": "id",
          "description": "A server-generated ID for the object.",
          "disabled": true,
          "type": "number"
        }
      ]
    },
    "method": "GET",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "api-key",
        "value": "{{api-key}}",
        "description": "An admin can create API keys in the Cognite console."
      }
    ],
    "description": "Retrieve an asset by its ID. If you want to retrieve assets by externalIds, use Retrieve assets instead."
  }
}