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# Method name: getLocation(_id: string)

# Method package: wixBusinessToolsV2

# Method menu location: wixBusinessToolsV2 --> locations --> getLocation

# Method Link: https://dev.wix.com/docs/velo/apis/wix-business-tools-v2/locations/get-location.md

# Method Description:

Retrieves a location.



# Method Code Examples:

*** Note: do not assume any prop names or enum values other than the ones in the example.

## Get a location (dashboard page code) 

```javascript
import { locations } from 'wix-business-tools.v2';
import { elevate } from 'wix-auth';

/* Sample _id value: '0a965e36-4071-4df0-905b-75458817430a' */


export async function myGetLocationFunction(_id) {
  try {
    const elevatedGetLocation = elevate(locations.getLocation);
    const myLocation = await elevatedGetLocation(_id);
    console.log('Here are the details of the location:', myLocation);

    return myLocation;
  } catch (error) {
    console.error(error);
    // Handle the error
  }
}

/* Promise resolves to:
 * {
 *   "_id": "0a965e36-4071-4df0-905b-75458817430a",
 *   "address": {
 *     "streetAddress": {
 *       "apt": "",
 *       "name": "Calle Miguel Hidalgo",
 *       "number": "15"
 *     },
 *     "city": "La Reforma",
 *     "postalCode": "22000"
 *   },
 *   "archived": false,
 *   "default": false,
 *   "description": "Our brand new, budget store in the heart of Mexico City!",
 *   "email": "store@example.com",
 *   "phone": "+52 55 1234 5678",
 *   "name": "Mexico Store",
 *   "revision": "2",
 *   "status": "ACTIVE",
 *   "timeZone": "America/Mexico_City"
 * }
 */
```

## Get a location (export from backend code) 

```javascript
import { Permissions, webMethod } from 'wix-web-module';
import { locations } from 'wix-business-tools.v2';
import { elevate } from 'wix-auth';

/* Sample _id value: '0a965e36-4071-4df0-905b-75458817430a' */

export const myGetLocationFunction = webMethod(Permissions.Anyone, async (_id) => {
  try {
    const elevatedGetLocation = elevate(locations.getLocation);
    const myLocation = await elevatedGetLocation(_id);
    console.log('Here are the details of the location:', myLocation);

    return myLocation;
  } catch (error) {
    console.error(error);
    // Handle the error
  }
});

/* Promise resolves to:
 * {
 *   "_id": "0a965e36-4071-4df0-905b-75458817430a",
 *   "address": {
 *     "streetAddress": {
 *       "apt": "",
 *       "name": "Calle Miguel Hidalgo",
 *       "number": "15"
 *     },
 *     "city": "La Reforma",
 *     "postalCode": "22000"
 *   },
 *   "archived": false,
 *   "default": false,
 *   "description": "Our brand new, budget store in the heart of Mexico City!",
 *   "email": "store@example.com",
 *   "phone": "+52 55 1234 5678",
 *   "name": "Mexico Store",
 *   "revision": "2",
 *   "status": "ACTIVE",
 *   "timeZone": "America/Mexico_City"
 * }
 */

```

## Get a location's properties 

```javascript
/**************************************
 * Backend code - get-location.web.js *
 *************************************/

import { Permissions, webMethod } from 'wix-web-module';
import { locations } from 'wix-business-tools.v2';
import { elevate } from 'wix-auth';

export const getLocationById = webMethod(Permissions.Anyone, async (locationId) => {
  try {
    const elevatedGetLocation = elevate(locations.getLocation);
    const myLocation = await elevatedGetLocation(locationId);

    return myLocation;
  } catch (error) {
    console.error(error);
    throw new Error(error);
  }
});

export const listLocations = webMethod(Permissions.Anyone, async () => {
  try {
    const elevatedListLocations = elevate(locations.listLocations);
    const results = await elevatedListLocations();

    return results.locations;
  } catch (error) {
    console.error(error);
    throw new Error(error);
  }
});


/*************
 * Page code *
 ************/

import { getLocationById, listLocations } from 'backend/get-location.web';

$w.onReady(async () => {
  await populateStoresDropdown();

  $w('#getLocationBtn').onClick(async () => {
    const locationId = $w('#locationsDropdown').value;
    const myLocation = await getLocationById(locationId);

    console.log('Here are the details of the location:', myLocation);
    $w('#locationDetails').text = myLocation;
  });
});

async function populateStoresDropdown() {
  const locations = await listLocations();
  const dropdownOptions = locations.map((location) => {
    return {
      label: location.name,
      value: location._id
    }
  });

  $w('#locationsDropdown').options = dropdownOptions;
}

```

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