> ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://developer.vetcove.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Fetch an inventory code > This endpoint is available to Group API Keys only. Fetches an inventory code by its ID. An **inventory code** represents a trackable supply item used within a clinic (e.g., a specific medication, vaccine vial, or consumable) and can be configured at the organization level with clinic-specific overrides. ## OpenAPI ````yaml get /ext/v2/inventory-codes/{inventory_code_id}/ openapi: 3.1.0 info: description: '' title: NinjaAPI version: 2.0.0 servers: - url: https://connect.vetcove.com/ security: [] paths: /ext/v2/inventory-codes/{inventory_code_id}/: get: tags: - Inventory summary: Fetch an inventory code description: >- This endpoint is available to Group API Keys only. Fetches an inventory code by its ID. An **inventory code** represents a trackable supply item used within a clinic (e.g., a specific medication, vaccine vial, or consumable) and can be configured at the organization level with clinic-specific overrides. operationId: inventory_code_get parameters: - description: The ID of the inventory code to fetch in: path name: inventory_code_id required: true schema: description: The ID of the inventory code to fetch title: Inventory Code Id type: integer responses: '200': content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/ExternalInventoryCodeDetailSchema' description: OK security: - ExternalAPIAuth: [] components: schemas: ExternalInventoryCodeDetailSchema: properties: category_id: description: The ID of the inventory category for this inventory code title: Category Id type: integer code: description: The global code assigned to this type of inventory at Vetcove title: Code type: string effective_preferences: $ref: '#/components/schemas/EffectiveInventoryPreference' description: >- The effective settings for this type of inventory, favoring your organization's settings but falling back to Vetcove's defaults when you do not have an override set global_preferences: $ref: '#/components/schemas/GlobalInventoryPreference' description: Vetcove's default settings for this type of inventory id: description: The unique identifier for the inventory code title: Id type: integer kind: anyOf: - $ref: '#/components/schemas/GlobalInventoryKind' - const: '' type: string description: The kind of the inventory code title: Kind organization_preferences: anyOf: - $ref: '#/components/schemas/OrganizationInventoryPreference' - type: 'null' description: >- The settings for this type of inventory set by your organization. Will be null if your organization does not have its own settings for this type of inventory required: - id - code - kind - category_id - global_preferences - organization_preferences - effective_preferences title: ExternalInventoryCodeDetailSchema type: object EffectiveInventoryPreference: properties: clinic_location_group_ids: description: >- Which clinic location groups this inventory code is relevant to within your organization items: type: integer title: Clinic Location Group Ids type: array grade: anyOf: - $ref: '#/components/schemas/InventoryGrade' - const: '' type: string description: >- The grade (importance) assigned to this type of inventory by your organization title: Grade is_enabled: description: Whether this inventory code is enabled for your organization title: Is Enabled type: boolean name: description: The name assigned to this type of inventory for your organization title: Name type: string unit_of_measure: $ref: '#/components/schemas/InventoryUnitOfMeasure' description: >- The settings for how units of this inventory are measured for your organization required: - is_enabled - name - unit_of_measure - grade - clinic_location_group_ids title: EffectiveInventoryPreference type: object GlobalInventoryPreference: properties: name: description: The global name assigned to this type of inventory at Vetcove title: Name type: string unit_of_measure: $ref: '#/components/schemas/InventoryUnitOfMeasure' description: >- The global settings for how units of this inventory are measured at Vetcove required: - name - unit_of_measure title: GlobalInventoryPreference type: object GlobalInventoryKind: enum: - STANDARD - CUSTOM_ROLLUP - CUSTOM title: GlobalInventoryKind type: string OrganizationInventoryPreference: properties: clinic_location_group_ids: description: >- Which clinic location groups this inventory code is relevant to within your organization items: type: integer title: Clinic Location Group Ids type: array grade: anyOf: - $ref: '#/components/schemas/InventoryGrade' - const: '' type: string description: >- The grade (importance) assigned to this type of inventory by your organization title: Grade is_enabled: description: Whether this inventory code is enabled for your organization title: Is Enabled type: boolean name: anyOf: - type: string - type: 'null' description: >- The name assigned to this type of inventory by your organization. Can be null if you are inheriting Vetcove's default title: Name unit_of_measure: anyOf: - $ref: '#/components/schemas/InventoryUnitOfMeasure' - type: 'null' description: >- The settings for how units of this inventory are measured as set by your organization. Can be null if you are inheriting Vetcove's default required: - is_enabled - name - unit_of_measure - grade - clinic_location_group_ids title: OrganizationInventoryPreference type: object InventoryGrade: enum: - A - B - C - D - X title: InventoryGrade type: string InventoryUnitOfMeasure: enum: - APPLICATOR - BAG - BOTTLE - BOX - BUCKET - CAN - CAPLET - CAPSULE - CASE - CATHETER - CHEW - COLLAR - DOSE - EACH - GRAM - GALLON - JAR - KIT - POUND - LITER - MILLILITER - NEEDLE - OUNCE - PACKET - PAIR - PIPETTE - PURCHASING_UNIT - QUART - ROLL - SUTURE - SYRINGE - TABLET - TEST - TRAY - TUB - TUBE - VIAL - YARD title: InventoryUnitOfMeasure type: string securitySchemes: ExternalAPIAuth: scheme: bearer type: http ````