1. Operations
2. cis
3. tagging
4. tag

## cis tagging tag: get

Fetches the tag information for the given tag identifier. To invoke this operation, you need the read privilege on the tag in order to view the tag info.

### Request:

#### HTTP request

GET https://{server}/rest/com/vmware/cis/tagging/tag/id:{tag_id}

#### Path Parameters

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
Required
tag_id | string | The identifier of the input tag.

### Response:

#### HTTP Status Code: 200

#### Representations:

- JSON
- XML

{
"value": {
"category_id": "obj-103",
"description": "string",
"id": "obj-103",
"name": "string",
"used_by": [
"string",
"string"
]
}
}
<?xml version="1.0" ?>
<ns0:Get-Result xmlns:ns0="http://vmware.com/cis/tagging/tag" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
<value>
<id>obj-103</id>
<description>string</description>
<name>string</name>
<used_by-array>
<array-item>string</array-item>
<array-item>string</array-item>
</used_by-array>
<category_id>obj-103</category_id>
</value>
</ns0:Get-Result>

#### Response Type:

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
bold = required
value | tag_model | The cis.tagging.tag_model that corresponds to `tag_id`.
value.id | string | The unique identifier of the tag. When clients pass a value of this structure as a parameter, the field must be an identifier for the resource type: `com.vmware.cis.tagging.Tag`. When operations return a value of this structure as a result, the field will be an identifier for the resource type: `com.vmware.cis.tagging.Tag`.
value.category_id | string | The identifier of the parent category in which this tag will be created. When clients pass a value of this structure as a parameter, the field must be an identifier for the resource type: `com.vmware.cis.tagging.Category`. When operations return a value of this structure as a result, the field will be an identifier for the resource type: `com.vmware.cis.tagging.Category`.
value.name | string | The display name of the tag.
value.description | string | The description of the tag.
value.used_by | string[] | The set of users that can use this tag. To add users to this, you need to have the edit privilege on the tag. Similarly, to unsubscribe from this tag, you need the edit privilege on the tag. You should not modify other users subscription from this set.

#### Errors:

HTTP Status Code | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
404 | not_found | if the tag for the given `tag_id` does not exist in the system.
403 | unauthorized | if the user does not have the privilege to read the tag.