getDataItem( )


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Retrieves an item from a collection.

Note: When calling getDataItem() following an update to your collection, the data retrieved may not contain the most recent changes. If you need the most up-to-date data, set options.consistentRead to true.

Authentication

You can only call this method when authenticated as a Wix app or Wix user identity.

Permissions
Manage All Data Resources
Manage Data Items
Read Data Items
Learn more about app permissions.
Method Declaration
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function getDataItem(
  dataItemId: string,
  options: GetDataItemOptions,
): Promise<DataItem>;
Method Parameters
dataItemIdstringRequired

ID of the data item to retrieve.


optionsGetDataItemOptions

Options for retrieving an item from a collection.

Returns
Return Type:Promise<DataItem>
JavaScript
import { items } from "@wix/data"; async function getDataItem(dataItemId, options) { const response = await items.getDataItem(dataItemId, options); }
Errors

This method doesn’t return any custom errors, but may return standard errors. Learn more about standard Wix errors.

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