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# Get a series by id or ticker

> Returns one series. Requires MARKET_DATA permission.



## OpenAPI

````yaml /api-reference/derivatives-predictions-api/rest-api/cpm-spec.json get /api/v1/series/{id_or_ticker}
openapi: 3.0.3
info:
  title: CPM Public REST API
  version: 0.1.0
servers:
  - url: https://api.example.com
    variables: {}
security:
  - auth_api_key: []
  - auth_timestamp: []
  - auth_passphrase: []
  - auth_signature: []
paths:
  /api/v1/series/{id_or_ticker}:
    get:
      tags:
        - Reference
      summary: Get a series by id or ticker
      description: Returns one series. Requires MARKET_DATA permission.
      operationId: getSeries
      parameters:
        - name: id_or_ticker
          in: path
          description: >-
            Series ID or exact ticker. An all-digit value is read as an ID;
            anything else as a ticker.
          required: true
          deprecated: false
          allowEmptyValue: false
          schema:
            type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Series
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/SeriesReferenceResponse'
        '400':
          description: Invalid parameter
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ReferenceDataErrorResponse'
        '404':
          description: Series not found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ReferenceDataErrorResponse'
      deprecated: false
      security: []
components:
  schemas:
    SeriesReferenceResponse:
      type: object
      additionalProperties: false
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: Series id, as a canonical decimal string.
          example: '398471892345'
        ticker:
          type: string
          description: Unique series ticker. Treat it as an opaque identifier.
          example: NFL-GAMEWINNER
        title:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable name.
          example: NFL Game Winner
        description:
          type: string
          description: Series description, or null when there is none.
          example: Predict which team will win an NFL game.
        category:
          type: string
          description: >-
            Market category of the series: SPORTS, ECONOMICS, POLITICS, CRYPTO,
            or WEATHER.
          example: SPORTS
        mutually_exclusive:
          type: boolean
          description: >-
            Whether each group of instruments under this series represents
            mutually exclusive outcomes.
          example: true
        created_at:
          type: integer
          format: int64
          description: Creation time in Unix epoch milliseconds.
          example: 1782498528000
        updated_at:
          type: integer
          format: int64
          description: Last update time in Unix epoch milliseconds.
          example: 1795730000000
        additional_metadata:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/JsonElement'
          description: >-
            Market-specific series metadata as a JSON object, or null. The
            fields vary by market.
      required:
        - mutually_exclusive
        - created_at
        - updated_at
    ReferenceDataErrorResponse:
      type: object
      additionalProperties: false
      properties:
        error:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
          description: Error details.
    JsonElement:
      type: object
      additionalProperties: false
      properties:
        jsonArray:
          type: boolean
        jsonObject:
          type: boolean
        jsonPrimitive:
          type: boolean
        jsonNull:
          type: boolean
        asJsonObject:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/JsonObject'
        asJsonArray:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/JsonArray'
        asJsonPrimitive:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/JsonPrimitive'
        asJsonNull:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/JsonNull'
        asBoolean:
          type: boolean
        asNumber:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Number'
        asString:
          type: string
        asDouble:
          type: number
          format: double
        asFloat:
          type: number
          format: float
        asLong:
          type: integer
          format: int64
        asInt:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        asByte:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        asCharacter:
          type: string
        asBigDecimal:
          type: string
        asBigInteger:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/BigInteger'
        asShort:
          type: integer
          format: int32
      required:
        - jsonArray
        - jsonObject
        - jsonPrimitive
        - jsonNull
        - asBoolean
        - asDouble
        - asFloat
        - asLong
        - asInt
        - asByte
        - asCharacter
        - asShort
    Error:
      type: object
      additionalProperties: false
      properties:
        code:
          type: string
          description: >-
            Machine-readable error code, for example INVALID_PARAMETER,
            NOT_FOUND, or INTERNAL_ERROR.
          example: INVALID_PARAMETER
        message:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable description of the error.
          example: cursor is invalid or belongs to another resource type
        field:
          type: string
          description: >-
            Name of the request parameter that caused the error, or null when
            the error is not tied to one parameter.
          example: cursor
    JsonObject:
      type: object
      additionalProperties: false
      properties:
        jsonArray:
          type: boolean
        jsonObject:
          type: boolean
        jsonPrimitive:
          type: boolean
        jsonNull:
          type: boolean
        asJsonObject:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/JsonObject'
        asJsonArray:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/JsonArray'
        asJsonPrimitive:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/JsonPrimitive'
        asJsonNull:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/JsonNull'
        asBoolean:
          type: boolean
        asNumber:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Number'
        asString:
          type: string
        asDouble:
          type: number
          format: double
        asFloat:
          type: number
          format: float
        asLong:
          type: integer
          format: int64
        asInt:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        asByte:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        asCharacter:
          type: string
        asBigDecimal:
          type: string
        asBigInteger:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/BigInteger'
        asShort:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        empty:
          type: boolean
        '':
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/JsonElement'
      required:
        - jsonArray
        - jsonObject
        - jsonPrimitive
        - jsonNull
        - asBoolean
        - asDouble
        - asFloat
        - asLong
        - asInt
        - asByte
        - asCharacter
        - asShort
        - empty
    JsonArray:
      type: object
      additionalProperties: false
      properties:
        jsonArray:
          type: boolean
        jsonObject:
          type: boolean
        jsonPrimitive:
          type: boolean
        jsonNull:
          type: boolean
        asJsonObject:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/JsonObject'
        asJsonArray:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/JsonArray'
        asJsonPrimitive:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/JsonPrimitive'
        asJsonNull:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/JsonNull'
        empty:
          type: boolean
        '':
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/JsonElement'
        asSingleElement:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/JsonElement'
        asNumber:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Number'
        asString:
          type: string
        asDouble:
          type: number
          format: double
        asBigDecimal:
          type: string
        asBigInteger:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/BigInteger'
        asFloat:
          type: number
          format: float
        asLong:
          type: integer
          format: int64
        asInt:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        asByte:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        asCharacter:
          type: string
        asShort:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        asBoolean:
          type: boolean
      required:
        - jsonArray
        - jsonObject
        - jsonPrimitive
        - jsonNull
        - empty
        - asDouble
        - asFloat
        - asLong
        - asInt
        - asByte
        - asCharacter
        - asShort
        - asBoolean
    JsonPrimitive:
      type: object
      additionalProperties: false
      properties:
        jsonArray:
          type: boolean
        jsonObject:
          type: boolean
        jsonPrimitive:
          type: boolean
        jsonNull:
          type: boolean
        asJsonObject:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/JsonObject'
        asJsonArray:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/JsonArray'
        asJsonPrimitive:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/JsonPrimitive'
        asJsonNull:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/JsonNull'
        boolean:
          type: boolean
        asBoolean:
          type: boolean
        number:
          type: boolean
        asNumber:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Number'
        string:
          type: boolean
        asString:
          type: string
        asDouble:
          type: number
          format: double
        asBigDecimal:
          type: string
        asBigInteger:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/BigInteger'
        asFloat:
          type: number
          format: float
        asLong:
          type: integer
          format: int64
        asShort:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        asInt:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        asByte:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        asCharacter:
          type: string
      required:
        - jsonArray
        - jsonObject
        - jsonPrimitive
        - jsonNull
        - boolean
        - asBoolean
        - number
        - string
        - asDouble
        - asFloat
        - asLong
        - asShort
        - asInt
        - asByte
        - asCharacter
    JsonNull:
      type: object
      additionalProperties: false
      properties:
        jsonArray:
          type: boolean
        jsonObject:
          type: boolean
        jsonPrimitive:
          type: boolean
        jsonNull:
          type: boolean
        asJsonObject:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/JsonObject'
        asJsonArray:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/JsonArray'
        asJsonPrimitive:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/JsonPrimitive'
        asJsonNull:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/JsonNull'
        asBoolean:
          type: boolean
        asNumber:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Number'
        asString:
          type: string
        asDouble:
          type: number
          format: double
        asFloat:
          type: number
          format: float
        asLong:
          type: integer
          format: int64
        asInt:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        asByte:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        asCharacter:
          type: string
        asBigDecimal:
          type: string
        asBigInteger:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/BigInteger'
        asShort:
          type: integer
          format: int32
      required:
        - jsonArray
        - jsonObject
        - jsonPrimitive
        - jsonNull
        - asBoolean
        - asDouble
        - asFloat
        - asLong
        - asInt
        - asByte
        - asCharacter
        - asShort
    Number:
      type: object
      additionalProperties: false
      properties: {}
    BigInteger:
      type: object
      additionalProperties: false
      properties:
        toomSlice:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/BigInteger'
        lower:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/BigInteger'
        upper:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/BigInteger'
        lowestSetBit:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        probablePrime:
          type: boolean
        int:
          type: integer
          format: int32
      required:
        - lowestSetBit
        - probablePrime
        - int
  securitySchemes:
    auth_api_key:
      name: CB-ACCESS-KEY
      description: The API key string for the request
      in: header
      type: apiKey
    auth_timestamp:
      name: CB-ACCESS-TIMESTAMP
      description: The request timestamp (epoch seconds)
      in: header
      type: apiKey
    auth_passphrase:
      name: CB-ACCESS-PASSPHRASE
      description: The passphrase for the API key
      in: header
      type: apiKey
    auth_signature:
      name: CB-ACCESS-SIGN
      description: HMAC SHA-256 signature over TIMESTAMP + METHOD + REQUEST_PATH + BODY
      in: header
      type: apiKey

````