Search for	Example	Results
A single word	`cat`	Topics that contain the word "cat". You will also find its grammatical variations, such as "cats".
A phrase. You can specify that the search results contain a specific phrase.	`"cat food"` (quotation marks)	Topics that contain the literal phrase "cat food" and all its grammatical variations. Without the quotation marks, the query is equivalent to specifying an OR operator, which finds topics with one of the individual words instead of the phrase.

Search for	Operator	Example
Two or more words in the same topic	`AND` `and` `+` (plus symbol) `&` (ampersand)	`cat AND dog` `"cat food"+milk` `"cat food"&"dog food"`
Either word in a topic	`OR` `or` `\|` (pipe)	`cat OR dog` `cat \| dog`
Topics that do not contain a specific word or phrase	`NOT` `not` `!` (exclamation point)	`NOT cat` `! dog`
Topics that contain one string and do not contain another	`^` (caret)	`cat ^ mouse`
A combination of search types	`( )` parentheses	`cat + (dog \| mouse)` `cat \| dog + (! mouse)`

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Develop > Application Programming Interface > Legacy APIs > Processinstances API > Retrieve a process instance

Retrieve a process instance

Details

URI	`/processinstances/<process_instance_id>` Where <process_instance_id> is the process instance ID.
Method	GET
Parameters	`userIdentifier=<user_id>` Required; the user ID that you want to use as credentials for this API call. See Get userIdentifier for the steps required to get the userIdentifier value. The user identified by userIdentifier must have admin access.
Response Body	ProcessInstance VO
Returns	200 - Ok 401 - Not authorized 404 - Not found 500 - Server exception

The following was sent to retrieve a process instance:

https://<host>:<port>/csa/rest/processinstances/90d9652b3752ad4f013752ae38cb0065

The following XML was sent in the response:

<ProcessInstance>>
   <property>
     <isCriticalSystemObject>false</isCriticalSystemObject>
     <name>Unit Test Process Instance Property</name>
     <paramRoleType>
       <isCriticalSystemObject>false</isCriticalSystemObject>
       <name>INPUT</name>
       <disabled>false</disabled>
     </paramRoleType>
     <valueType>
       <isCriticalSystemObject>false</isCriticalSystemObject>
       <name>INPUT</name>
       <disabled>false</disabled>
     </valueType>
     <values>
       <value>Unit Test Process Instance Property Value</value>
     </values>
     <maxOccurs>0</maxOccurs>
     <minOccurs>0</minOccurs>
     <orderIndex>0</orderIndex>
     <confidential>false</confidential>
     <encrypted>false</encrypted>
     <readOnly>false</readOnly>
   </property>
   <processDefinition>
     <id>90d9652b35f41cbc0135f41cf1310004</id>
     <name>Unit Test Process Definition 1</name>
   </processDefinition>
   <processInstanceState>
     <isCriticalSystemObject>false</isCriticalSystemObject>
     <name>INITIALIZED</name>
     <disabled>false</disabled>
   </processInstanceState>
   <context>Context for Unit Test Process Instance</context>
   <artifactId>ID of the artifact executing the action</artifactId>
   <timeout>3600</timeout>
   <errorOnTimeout>false</errorOnTimeout>
 </ProcessInstance>

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