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# Get Inventory

GET https://sandbox-api.shipbob.com/2026-01/inventory/{inventoryId}

Retrieves detailed information about a specific inventory item by its ID, including product details, variant information, and associated metadata.

Reference: https://developer-stage.shipbob.dev/api/inventory/get-inventory

## OpenAPI Specification

```yaml
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: api-2026-01
  version: 1.0.0
paths:
  /2026-01/inventory/{inventoryId}:
    get:
      operationId: get-inventory
      summary: Get Inventory
      description: >-
        Retrieves detailed information about a specific inventory item by its
        ID, including product details, variant information, and associated
        metadata.
      tags:
        - subpackage_inventory
      parameters:
        - name: inventoryId
          in: path
          description: ''
          required: true
          schema:
            $ref: >-
              #/components/schemas/Inventory.Get.Api.V3.Inventories.InventoryId.InventoryId.Integer
        - name: Authorization
          in: header
          description: Authentication using Personal Access Token (PAT) token
          required: true
          schema:
            type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Inventory.InventoryResponse'
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Inventory.ProblemDetails'
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Inventory.ProblemDetails'
        '403':
          description: Forbidden
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Inventory.ProblemDetails'
        '404':
          description: Not Found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Inventory.ProblemDetails'
        '500':
          description: Internal Server Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                description: Any type
        '503':
          description: Service Unavailable
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                description: Any type
servers:
  - url: https://sandbox-api.shipbob.com
    description: https://sandbox-api.shipbob.com
components:
  schemas:
    Inventory.Get.Api.V3.Inventories.InventoryId.InventoryId.Integer:
      type: integer
      description: >-
        Unique identifier for the inventory item to retrieve. This ID is
        returned when listing all inventories and is used to fetch detailed
        information about a specific inventory item.
      title: Inventory.Get.Api.V3.Inventories.InventoryId.InventoryId.Integer
    Inventory.DimensionsResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        height:
          type: number
          format: double
          description: Height measurement of the inventory item
        is_locked:
          type: boolean
          description: Indicates whether dimensions are locked and cannot be modified
        length:
          type: number
          format: double
          description: Length measurement of the inventory item
        unit:
          type: string
          description: Unit of measurement for dimensions (i.e. inches)
        validated:
          type: boolean
          description: Indicates whether dimensions have been validated by warehouse staff
        width:
          type: number
          format: double
          description: Width measurement of the inventory item
      title: Inventory.DimensionsResponse
    Inventory.HazmatResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        is_hazmat:
          type: boolean
          description: Indicates if the inventory item is classified as hazardous material
        validated:
          type: boolean
          description: Indicates whether hazmat status has been validated and confirmed
      title: Inventory.HazmatResponse
    Inventory.VariantResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        hazmat:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Inventory.HazmatResponse'
          description: Hazardous materials information
        is_active:
          type: boolean
          description: >-
            Indicates if the variant is currently active and available for
            fulfillment
        is_bundle:
          type: boolean
          description: Indicates if this item is a bundle of multiple products
        is_digital:
          type: boolean
          description: >-
            Indicates if this is a digital product (no physical fulfillment
            required)
      title: Inventory.VariantResponse
    Inventory.WeightResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        unit:
          type: string
          description: Unit of measurement for weight (e.g., pounds, kilograms)
        value:
          type: number
          format: double
          description: Weight value of the inventory item
      title: Inventory.WeightResponse
    Inventory.InventoryResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        barcode:
          type: string
          description: Barcode associated with the inventory item
        dimensions:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Inventory.DimensionsResponse'
          description: Physical dimensions of the inventory item
        inventory_id:
          type: integer
          description: Unique identifier for the inventory item
        is_case:
          type: boolean
          description: Indicates if the inventory item is stored in cases
        is_lot:
          type: boolean
          description: Indicates if the inventory item is tracked by lot number
        name:
          type: string
          description: Name of the inventory item
        sku:
          type: string
          description: Stock keeping unit identifier
        user_id:
          type: integer
          description: User ID associated with this inventory item
        variant:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Inventory.VariantResponse'
          description: Variant details including active status and product characteristics
        weight:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Inventory.WeightResponse'
          description: Weight information of the inventory item
      title: Inventory.InventoryResponse
    Inventory.ProblemDetails:
      type: object
      properties:
        detail:
          type: string
          description: >-
            A human-readable explanation specific to this occurrence of the
            problem.
        instance:
          type: string
          description: >-
            A URI reference that identifies the specific occurrence of the
            problem. It may or may not yield further information if
            dereferenced.
        status:
          type: integer
          description: The HTTP status code for this occurrence of the problem.
        title:
          type: string
          description: A short, human-readable summary of the problem type.
        type:
          type: string
          description: >-
            A URI reference that identifies the problem type. This URI should
            provide human-readable documentation for the problem.
      title: Inventory.ProblemDetails
  securitySchemes:
    PAT:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Authentication using Personal Access Token (PAT) token
    OAuth2:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: OAuth2 authentication using JWT tokens

```

## Examples



**Response**

```json
{
  "barcode": "string",
  "dimensions": {
    "height": 0.1,
    "is_locked": true,
    "length": 0.1,
    "unit": "string",
    "validated": true,
    "width": 0.1
  },
  "inventory_id": 0,
  "is_case": true,
  "is_lot": true,
  "name": "string",
  "sku": "string",
  "user_id": 0,
  "variant": {
    "hazmat": {
      "is_hazmat": true,
      "validated": true
    },
    "is_active": true,
    "is_bundle": true,
    "is_digital": true
  },
  "weight": {
    "unit": "string",
    "value": 0.1
  }
}
```

**SDK Code**

```python default
import requests

url = "https://sandbox-api.shipbob.com/2026-01/inventory/1"

headers = {"Authorization": "Bearer <token>"}

response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)

print(response.json())
```

```javascript default
const url = 'https://sandbox-api.shipbob.com/2026-01/inventory/1';
const options = {method: 'GET', headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>'}};

try {
  const response = await fetch(url, options);
  const data = await response.json();
  console.log(data);
} catch (error) {
  console.error(error);
}
```

```go default
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://sandbox-api.shipbob.com/2026-01/inventory/1"

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)

	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(res)
	fmt.Println(string(body))

}
```

```ruby default
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://sandbox-api.shipbob.com/2026-01/inventory/1")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
```

```java default
import com.mashape.unirest.http.HttpResponse;
import com.mashape.unirest.http.Unirest;

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.get("https://sandbox-api.shipbob.com/2026-01/inventory/1")
  .header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
  .asString();
```

```php default
<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');

$client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client();

$response = $client->request('GET', 'https://sandbox-api.shipbob.com/2026-01/inventory/1', [
  'headers' => [
    'Authorization' => 'Bearer <token>',
  ],
]);

echo $response->getBody();
```

```csharp default
using RestSharp;

var client = new RestClient("https://sandbox-api.shipbob.com/2026-01/inventory/1");
var request = new RestRequest(Method.GET);
request.AddHeader("Authorization", "Bearer <token>");
IRestResponse response = client.Execute(request);
```

```swift default
import Foundation

let headers = ["Authorization": "Bearer <token>"]

let request = NSMutableURLRequest(url: NSURL(string: "https://sandbox-api.shipbob.com/2026-01/inventory/1")! as URL,
                                        cachePolicy: .useProtocolCachePolicy,
                                    timeoutInterval: 10.0)
request.httpMethod = "GET"
request.allHTTPHeaderFields = headers

let session = URLSession.shared
let dataTask = session.dataTask(with: request as URLRequest, completionHandler: { (data, response, error) -> Void in
  if (error != nil) {
    print(error as Any)
  } else {
    let httpResponse = response as? HTTPURLResponse
    print(httpResponse)
  }
})

dataTask.resume()
```