# Get Inventory

GET https://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.shipbob.com/api/inventory/get-inventory

## OpenAPI Specification

```yaml
openapi: 3.1.1
info:
  title: Get Inventory
  version: endpoint_inventory.getInventory
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:
            type: string
            format: int32
        - name: Authorization
          in: header
          description: Authentication using Personal Access Token (PAT) token or OAuth2
          required: true
          schema:
            type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Inventory.InventoryResponse'
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
          content: {}
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
          content: {}
        '403':
          description: Forbidden
          content: {}
        '404':
          description: Not Found
          content: {}
        '500':
          description: Internal Server Error
          content: {}
        '503':
          description: Service Unavailable
          content: {}
components:
  schemas:
    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
            - 'null'
          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
    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
    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)
    Inventory.WeightResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        unit:
          type:
            - string
            - 'null'
          description: Unit of measurement for weight (e.g., pounds, kilograms)
        value:
          type: number
          format: double
          description: Weight value of the inventory item
    Inventory.InventoryResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        barcode:
          type:
            - string
            - 'null'
          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
            - 'null'
          description: Name of the inventory item
        sku:
          type:
            - string
            - 'null'
          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

```

## SDK Code Examples

```python Inventory_getInventory_example
import requests

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

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

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

print(response.json())
```

```javascript Inventory_getInventory_example
const url = 'https://api.shipbob.com/2026-01/inventory/inventoryId';
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 Inventory_getInventory_example
package main

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

func main() {

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

	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 Inventory_getInventory_example
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

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

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 Inventory_getInventory_example
import com.mashape.unirest.http.HttpResponse;
import com.mashape.unirest.http.Unirest;

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

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

$client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client();

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

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

```csharp Inventory_getInventory_example
using RestSharp;

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

```swift Inventory_getInventory_example
import Foundation

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

let request = NSMutableURLRequest(url: NSURL(string: "https://api.shipbob.com/2026-01/inventory/inventoryId")! 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()
```