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# Retrieve Document Attachments



<Endpoint path="/api/{version}/objects/documents/{doc_id}/attachments" method="GET"></Endpoint>

## Headers {#headers}

<FieldTable>
| Name | Description |
| --- | --- |
| `Accept` | `application/json` (default) or `application/xml` |
</FieldTable>

## URI Path Parameters {#uri-path-parameters}

<FieldTable>
| Name | Description |
| --- | --- |
| `{doc_id}` | The document `id` field value. |
</FieldTable>

## Request {#request}

<CodeExample title="">
```
curl -X GET -H "Authorization: {SESSION_ID}" \
https://myvault.veevavault.com/api/v15.0/objects/documents/565/attachments

```
</CodeExample>

## Response {#response}

<CodeExample title="">
```
{
    "responseStatus": "SUCCESS",
    "data": [
        {
            "id": 566,
            "filename__v": "Site Area Map.png",
            "format__v": "image/png",
            "size__v": 109828,
            "md5checksum__v": "78b36d9602530e12051429e62558d581",
            "version__v": 2,
            "created_by__v": 46916,
            "created_date__v": "2015-01-14T00:35:01.775Z",
            "versions": [
                {
                    "version__v": 1,
                    "url": "https://myvault.veevavault.com/api/v15.0/objects/documents/565/attachments/566/versions/1"
                },
                {
                    "version__v": 2,
                    "url": "https://myvault.veevavault.com/api/v15.0/objects/documents/565/attachments/566/versions/2"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": 567,
            "filename__v": "Site Facilities Contacts.docx",
            "format__v": "application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document",
            "size__v": 11483,
            "md5checksum__v": "bddd2e18f40dd09ab4939ddd2acefeac",
            "version__v": 3,
            "created_by__v": 46916,
            "created_date__v": "2015-01-14T00:35:12.320Z",
            "versions": [
                {
                    "version__v": 1,
                    "url": "https://myvault.veevavault.com/api/v15.0/objects/documents/565/attachments/567/versions/1"
                },
                {
                    "version__v": 2,
                    "url": "https://myvault.veevavault.com/api/v15.0/objects/documents/565/attachments/567/versions/2"
                },
                {
                    "version__v": 3,
                    "url": "https://myvault.veevavault.com/api/v15.0/objects/documents/565/attachments/567/versions/3"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}

```
</CodeExample>

## Response Details {#response-details}

Shown above, document `id` 565 has two different attachments. Attachment `id` 566 is an image file with two versions. Attachment `id` 567 is a Word document with three versions. Unlike "regular" document versioning, attachment versioning uses integer numbers beginning with 1 and incrementing sequentially (1, 2, 3,...). There is no concept of major or minor version numbers with attachments.



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