# Retrieve a coupon generation

Source: https://developers.swell.is/backend-api/coupon-generations/retrieve-a-coupon-generation

Retrieve an existing coupon generation using the ID that was returned when created.

## Arguments

- `id` (objectId, required): The ID of the coupon generation to retrieve.

## Example request

`GET /coupons:generations/:id`

**cURL**

```sh
$ curl https://api.swell.store/coupons:generations/611e890866ceea71e6704d0e \
  -u store-id:secret-key
```

**Node**

```javascript
const { swell } = require('swell-node');
swell.init('store-id', 'secret-key');

await swell.get('/coupons:generations/{id}', {
  id: '611e890866ceea71e6704d0e'
});
```

**PHP**

```php
<?php $swell = new \Swell\Client('store-id', 'secret-key');

$swell->get('/coupons:generations/{id}', [
  'id' => '611e890866ceea71e6704d0e'
]);
```

## Example response

```json
{
  "complete": true,
  "count": 1000,
  "date_created": "2015-09-02T20:57:03.441Z",
  "date_updated": "2015-09-02T20:57:20.033Z",
  "parent_id": "559c5799bcb1de1d1c4821da",
  "pattern": "TABATHA-{0000000}",
  "pattern_type": "custom",
  "id": "55e7629f5c0dfa1e3c2dd4c1"
},
```