# Get connection (/docs/management-api/endpoints/connections/get-connections-by-id)

Location: Management API > Endpoints > Connections > Get connection

Returns the connection with the given ID.

## API reference

### Get connection

`GET /v1/connections/{id}`

Returns the connection with the given ID.

#### Parameters

- `id` (path, string, required)

#### Responses

- `200`: Returned the connection.
- `401`: Missing or invalid authorization token.
- `404`: Connection with the given ID was not found.

## Related pages

- [`Create connection`](https://www.prisma.io/docs/management-api/endpoints/connections/post-connections): Creates a new connection for the specified database.
- [`Delete connection`](https://www.prisma.io/docs/management-api/endpoints/connections/delete-connections-by-id): Deletes the connection with the given ID.
- [`List connections`](https://www.prisma.io/docs/management-api/endpoints/connections/get-connections): Returns all connections the actor has access to, with optional database filter.
- [`Rotate connection credentials`](https://www.prisma.io/docs/management-api/endpoints/connections/post-connections-by-id-rotate): Generates new credentials for the connection with the given ID. Revocation of the previous credentials is best-effort.