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POST
/
v2
/
workflow
/
definitions
/
get
Get Definition
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.velt.dev/v2/workflow/definitions/get \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --header 'x-velt-api-key: <x-velt-api-key>' \
  --header 'x-velt-auth-token: <x-velt-auth-token>' \
  --data '
{
  "data": {
    "definitionId": "<string>",
    "organizationId": "<string>",
    "documentId": "<string>"
  }
}
'
{
  "result": {
    "definitionId": "marketing-copy-approval",
    "name": "Marketing copy approval",
    "description": null,
    "version": 1,
    "scope": { "level": "apiKey", "organizationId": null, "documentId": null },
    "nodes": [],
    "edges": [],
    "groups": [],
    "triggers": null,
    "tags": null,
    "custom": null,
    "createdAt": 1731432000000,
    "updatedAt": 1731432000000,
    "status": "active"
  }
}
Use this API to fetch a workflow definition. Returns the full DefinitionView. Filters out tombstoned definitions.

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Endpoint

POST https://api.velt.dev/v2/workflow/definitions/get

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Headers

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x-velt-api-key
string
required
Your API key.
​
x-velt-auth-token
string
required
Your Auth Token.

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Body

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Params

​
data
object
required

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Example Requests

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Get a definition

{
  "data": {
    "definitionId": "marketing-copy-approval"
  }
}

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Response

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Success Response

{
  "result": {
    "definitionId": "marketing-copy-approval",
    "name": "Marketing copy approval",
    "description": null,
    "version": 1,
    "scope": { "level": "apiKey", "organizationId": null, "documentId": null },
    "nodes": [ /* full node array */ ],
    "edges": [ /* full edge array */ ],
    "groups": [ /* full group array */ ],
    "triggers": null,
    "tags": null,
    "custom": null,
    "createdAt": 1731432000000,
    "updatedAt": 1731432000000,
    "status": "active"
  }
}

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Failure Response

{
  "error": {
    "message": "ERROR_MESSAGE",
    "status": "NOT_FOUND"
  }
}
Errors: NOT_FOUND (definition does not exist or is tombstoned) / INVALID_ARGUMENT. 
{
  "result": {
    "definitionId": "marketing-copy-approval",
    "name": "Marketing copy approval",
    "description": null,
    "version": 1,
    "scope": { "level": "apiKey", "organizationId": null, "documentId": null },
    "nodes": [],
    "edges": [],
    "groups": [],
    "triggers": null,
    "tags": null,
    "custom": null,
    "createdAt": 1731432000000,
    "updatedAt": 1731432000000,
    "status": "active"
  }
}