---
title: GET /work-requests/{id}
slug: content-marketing-platform/api/get-work-requestsid
docTags:
createdAt: 2026-10-01T18:51:26.265Z
---
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"type": "api-oas-v2",
"data": {
"method": "GET",
"url": "https://api.cmp.optimizely.com/v3/work-requests/{id}",
"servers": [
{
"url": "https://api.cmp.optimizely.com/v3/work-requests/{id}",
"description": "v3 version of Optimizely CMP Open API"
}
],
"name": "GET /work-requests/{id}",
"description": "Experimental Get a work request by ID.
",
"contentType": "application/json",
"request": {
"pathParameters": [
{
"kind": "required",
"name": "id",
"type": "string",
"example": "9119a313057e401189407116fcd3aa24",
"description": "Unique identifier of the work request"
}
],
"headerParameters": [
{
"name": "accept",
"type": "string",
"kind": "optional",
"description": "Generated from available response content types",
"enum": [
"application/json"
],
"default": "application/json"
}
],
"queryParameters": [],
"bodyDataParameters": [],
"formDataParameters": [],
"oAuthParameters": [
{
"id": "OAuth2",
"name": "OAuth2",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "oauth2",
"oauth2Flows": {
"clientCredentials": {
"tokenUrl": "https://accounts.cmp.optimizely.com/o/oauth2/v1/token",
"scopes": {}
},
"authorizationCode": {
"authorizationUrl": "https://accounts.cmp.optimizely.com/o/oauth2/v1/auth",
"tokenUrl": "https://accounts.cmp.optimizely.com/o/oauth2/v1/token",
"scopes": {
"openid": "Grants the ability to receive a unique identifier for the user.",
"profile": "Grants access to user profile information.",
"offline_access": "Grants the ability to refresh access_token using the refresh token even when user is not present (not logged in)."
}
}
},
"requiredScopes": [
"openid",
"profile",
"offline_access"
]
}
],
"cookieParameters": []
},
"responses": [
{
"statusCode": "200",
"description": "Fetched work request",
"jsonExample": "",
"isExpanded": true,
"schema": [
{
"kind": "optional",
"type": "object",
"description": "",
"customType": "WorkRequestResponse",
"schema": [
{
"name": "id",
"kind": "required",
"type": "string",
"description": "Unique identifier of the work request",
"example": "5fe4925ef8a9378056bf4e37"
},
{
"name": "template",
"kind": "required",
"type": "object",
"description": "The template, based on the work request that was created
",
"example": "",
"schema": [
{
"name": "id",
"kind": "required",
"type": "string",
"description": "Unique identifier of the template",
"example": "1265ca474ba987cc925164aa7"
},
{
"name": "title",
"kind": "required",
"type": "string",
"description": "Title of the template",
"example": "Sample template title"
},
{
"name": "links",
"kind": "required",
"type": "object",
"description": "Meta links",
"example": "",
"schema": [
{
"name": "self",
"kind": "required",
"type": "string",
"description": "URL of the template",
"example": "https://api.cmp.optimizely.com/v3/templates/9119a313057e401189407116fcd3aa24"
}
]
}
]
},
{
"name": "reference_id",
"kind": "required",
"type": "string",
"description": "Reference identifier of the work request",
"example": "WRQ-23"
},
{
"name": "assignees",
"kind": "required",
"type": "array",
"description": "List of assigned users to the work request",
"example": "",
"itemType": "object",
"customType": "object[]",
"schema": [
{
"name": "id",
"kind": "required",
"type": "string",
"description": "Unique identifier of the assignee",
"example": "6asdcnfnfdsfdsfd54sgfd54sf"
},
{
"name": "type",
"kind": "required",
"type": "string",
"description": "Type of the assignee",
"example": "user",
"enum": [
"user",
"team"
]
},
{
"name": "full_name",
"kind": "required",
"type": "string",
"description": "Full name of the assignee",
"example": "John Doe"
},
{
"name": "image_url",
"kind": "required",
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"description": "URL of the profile picture of the assignee. null if the assignee has not provided an image
",
"example": "https://images.cmp.optimizely.com/6a485f72ba424f9397c71ddf0cfb8f59"
},
{
"name": "links",
"kind": "required",
"type": "object",
"description": "Meta links",
"example": "",
"schema": [
{
"name": "self",
"kind": "required",
"type": "string",
"description": "URL of the assigned user",
"example": "https://api.cmp.optimizely.com/v3/users/6asdcnfnfdsfdsfd54sgfd54sf"
}
]
}
]
},
{
"name": "status",
"kind": "required",
"type": "string",
"description": "Current status of the work request",
"example": "Accepted",
"enum": [
"Accepted",
"Declined",
"Submitted",
"Completed"
]
},
{
"name": "priority",
"kind": "required",
"type": "string",
"description": "Priority of the work request",
"example": "Medium",
"enum": [
"Low",
"Medium",
"High"
]
},
{
"name": "created_by",
"kind": "required",
"type": "object",
"description": "Creator of the work request",
"example": "",
"schema": [
{
"name": "id",
"kind": "required",
"type": "string",
"description": "Unique identifier of the creator of the work request",
"example": "6asdcnfnfdsfdsfd54sgfd54sf"
},
{
"name": "links",
"kind": "required",
"type": "object",
"description": "Meta links",
"example": "",
"schema": [
{
"name": "self",
"kind": "required",
"type": "string",
"description": "URL of the creator",
"example": "https://api.cmp.optimizely.com/v3/users/6asdcnfnfdsfdsfd54sgfd54sf"
}
]
}
]
},
{
"name": "created_at",
"kind": "required",
"type": "string",
"description": "Date and time on which the work request was created, in ISO 8601 UTC format (2022-04-30T06:00
.000Z)",
"example": "2022-04-30T06:00:00.000Z",
"format": "date-time"
},
{
"name": "modified_at",
"kind": "required",
"type": "string",
"description": "Date and time on which the work request was last modified, in ISO 8601 UTC format (2022-04-30T08:00
.000Z)",
"example": "2022-04-30T08:00:00.000Z",
"format": "date-time"
},
{
"name": "form_fields",
"kind": "required",
"type": "object",
"description": "Populated form fields following the template",
"modelRef": "#/components/schemas/TextTypeFormFieldResponse",
"customType": "TextTypeFormFieldResponse[]",
"schema": [],
"complexType": "allOf",
"complexItems": [
{
"name": "BaseFormFieldResponse",
"description": "",
"modelRef": "#/components/schemas/BaseFormFieldResponse",
"schema": [
{
"name": "identifier",
"kind": "required",
"type": "string",
"description": "Identifier of the form field collected from the template form field",
"example": "brief"
},
{
"name": "type",
"kind": "required",
"type": "string",
"description": "Type of the form field",
"example": "brief"
},
{
"name": "values",
"kind": "required",
"type": "array",
"description": "Values of the form field",
"example": "",
"itemType": "object",
"customType": "object[]",
"itemExample": "",
"itemDefault": ""
},
{
"name": "is_protected",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "boolean",
"description": "True when this form field is read-only and only organization admins can modify it. Absent or false for editable fields.
",
"example": false
}
]
},
{
"name": "object",
"description": "",
"schema": [
{
"name": "values",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "array",
"description": "",
"example": "",
"itemType": "string",
"customType": "string[]",
"itemExample": "Sample text",
"itemDefault": ""
}
]
}
]
},
{
"name": "links",
"kind": "required",
"type": "object",
"description": "Meta links",
"example": "",
"schema": [
{
"name": "self",
"kind": "required",
"type": "string",
"description": "URL of the work request",
"example": "https://api.cmp.optimizely.com/v3/work-requests/5fe4925ef8a9378056bf4e37"
},
{
"name": "comments",
"kind": "required",
"type": "string",
"description": "URL to create or get work request comments",
"example": "https://api.cmp.optimizely.com/v3/work-requests/5fe4925ef8a9378056bf4e37/comments"
},
{
"name": "attachments",
"kind": "required",
"type": "string",
"description": "URL to add attachments to work request",
"example": "https://api.cmp.optimizely.com/v3/work-requests/5fe4925ef8a9378056bf4e37/attachments"
},
{
"name": "campaigns",
"kind": "required",
"type": "string",
"description": "URL to create a campaign from the work request",
"example": "https://api.cmp.optimizely.com/v3/work-requests/5fe4925ef8a9378056bf4e37/campaigns"
},
{
"name": "tasks",
"kind": "required",
"type": "string",
"description": "URL to create a task from the work request",
"example": "https://api.cmp.optimizely.com/v3/work-requests/5fe4925ef8a9378056bf4e37/tasks"
},
{
"name": "creative_assets",
"kind": "required",
"type": "string",
"description": "URL to add creative assets to the work request",
"example": "https://api.cmp.optimizely.com/v3/work-requests/5fe4925ef8a9378056bf4e37/creative-assets"
},
{
"name": "related_resources",
"kind": "required",
"type": "string",
"description": "URL to get related resources",
"example": "https://api.cmp.optimizely.com/v3/work-requests/5fe4925ef8a9378056bf4e37/related-resources"
}
]
}
],
"modelRef": "#/components/schemas/WorkRequestResponse",
"isExpanded": true
}
]
},
{
"statusCode": "401",
"description": "Authorization error",
"jsonExample": "",
"isExpanded": true,
"schema": [
{
"kind": "optional",
"type": "object",
"example": "{\"message\":\"Unauthorized\"}",
"description": "Error payload",
"customType": "Error",
"schema": [
{
"name": "message",
"kind": "required",
"type": "string",
"description": "Message describing the error",
"example": "Not found"
},
{
"name": "errors",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "map",
"description": "Additional information",
"example": "",
"customType": "map",
"schema": []
}
],
"modelRef": "#/components/schemas/Error",
"isExpanded": true
}
]
},
{
"statusCode": "403",
"description": "Permission error",
"jsonExample": "",
"isExpanded": true,
"schema": [
{
"kind": "optional",
"type": "object",
"example": "{\"message\":\"You do not have the permission to perform this operation\"}",
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"customType": "Error",
"schema": [
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"name": "message",
"kind": "required",
"type": "string",
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},
{
"statusCode": "404",
"description": "Not found error",
"jsonExample": "",
"isExpanded": true,
"schema": [
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"type": "string",
"description": "Message describing the error",
"example": "Not found"
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"example": "",
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"schema": []
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"code": "curl --request GET \\\n --url https://api.cmp.optimizely.com/v3/work-requests/{id} \\\n --header 'accept: application/json'"
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"language": "javascript",
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"code": "var myHeaders = new Headers();\nmyHeaders.append(\"accept\", \"application/json\");\nmyHeaders.append(\"content-type\", \"application/json\");\n\nvar requestOptions = {\n method: 'GET',\n headers: myHeaders,\n redirect: 'follow'\n};\n\nfetch(\"https://api.cmp.optimizely.com/v3/work-requests/{id}\", requestOptions)\n .then(response => response.text())\n .then(result => console.log(result))\n .catch(error => console.log('error', error));"
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"language": "ruby",
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"code": "require \"uri\"\nrequire \"json\"\nrequire \"net/http\"\n\nurl = URI(\"https://api.cmp.optimizely.com/v3/work-requests/{id}\")\n\nhttps = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)\nhttps.use_ssl = true\n\nrequest = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)\nrequest[\"accept\"] = \"application/json\"\nrequest[\"content-type\"] = \"application/json\"\n\nresponse = https.request(request)\nputs response.read_body\n"
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"code": "import requests\nimport json\n\nurl = \"https://api.cmp.optimizely.com/v3/work-requests/{id}\"\n\npayload = {}\nheaders = {\n 'accept': 'application/json',\n 'content-type': 'application/json'\n}\n\nresponse = requests.request(\"GET\", url, headers=headers, data=payload)\n\nprint(response.text)\n"
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