# GetAssistant
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Retrieves information about an assistant.

## Request Syntax
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```
GET /assistants/assistantId HTTP/1.1
```

## URI Request Parameters
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The request uses the following URI parameters.

 ** [assistantId](#API_amazon-q-connect_GetAssistant_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="connect-amazon-q-connect_GetAssistant-request-uri-assistantId"></a>
The identifier of the Amazon Q in Connect assistant. Can be either the ID or the ARN. URLs cannot contain the ARN.  
Pattern: `[a-f0-9]{8}-[a-f0-9]{4}-[a-f0-9]{4}-[a-f0-9]{4}-[a-f0-9]{12}$|^arn:[a-z-]*?:wisdom:[a-z0-9-]*?:[0-9]{12}:[a-z-]*?/[a-f0-9]{8}-[a-f0-9]{4}-[a-f0-9]{4}-[a-f0-9]{4}-[a-f0-9]{12}(?:/[a-f0-9]{8}-[a-f0-9]{4}-[a-f0-9]{4}-[a-f0-9]{4}-[a-f0-9]{12}){0,2}`   
Required: Yes

## Request Body
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The request does not have a request body.

## Response Syntax
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```
HTTP/1.1 200
Content-type: application/json

{
   "assistant": { 
      "aiAgentConfiguration": { 
         "string" : { 
            "aiAgentId": "string"
         }
      },
      "assistantArn": "string",
      "assistantId": "string",
      "capabilityConfiguration": { 
         "type": "string"
      },
      "description": "string",
      "integrationConfiguration": { 
         "topicIntegrationArn": "string"
      },
      "name": "string",
      "orchestratorConfigurationList": [ 
         { 
            "aiAgentId": "string",
            "orchestratorUseCase": "string"
         }
      ],
      "serverSideEncryptionConfiguration": { 
         "kmsKeyId": "string"
      },
      "status": "string",
      "tags": { 
         "string" : "string" 
      },
      "type": "string"
   }
}
```

## Response Elements
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If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response.

The following data is returned in JSON format by the service.

 ** [assistant](#API_amazon-q-connect_GetAssistant_ResponseSyntax) **   <a name="connect-amazon-q-connect_GetAssistant-response-assistant"></a>
Information about the assistant.  
Type: [AssistantData](API_amazon-q-connect_AssistantData.md) object

## Errors
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For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see [Common Errors](CommonErrors.md).

 ** AccessDeniedException **   
You do not have sufficient access to perform this action.  
HTTP Status Code: 403

 ** ResourceNotFoundException **   
The specified resource does not exist.    
 ** resourceName **   
The specified resource name.
HTTP Status Code: 404

 ** UnauthorizedException **   
You do not have permission to perform this action.  
HTTP Status Code: 401

 ** ValidationException **   
The input fails to satisfy the constraints specified by a service.  
HTTP Status Code: 400

## See Also
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For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
+  [AWS Command Line Interface V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/cli2/qconnect-2020-10-19/GetAssistant) 
+  [AWS SDK for .NET V4](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/DotNetSDKV4/qconnect-2020-10-19/GetAssistant) 
+  [AWS SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/qconnect-2020-10-19/GetAssistant) 
+  [AWS SDK for Go v2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForGoV2/qconnect-2020-10-19/GetAssistant) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/qconnect-2020-10-19/GetAssistant) 
+  [AWS SDK for JavaScript V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaScriptV3/qconnect-2020-10-19/GetAssistant) 
+  [AWS SDK for Kotlin](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForKotlin/qconnect-2020-10-19/GetAssistant) 
+  [AWS SDK for PHP V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForPHPV3/qconnect-2020-10-19/GetAssistant) 
+  [AWS SDK for Python](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/boto3/qconnect-2020-10-19/GetAssistant) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/qconnect-2020-10-19/GetAssistant)