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# Detokenize

POST https://%7B%7Bvault_url_identifier%7D%7D.vault.skyflowapis.com/v1/vaults/{vaultID}/detokenize
Content-Type: application/json

Returns records that correspond to the specified tokens.

Reference: https://fern-docs.skyflow.dev/api/data/tokens/detokenize

## Authentication

- `Authorization` header (bearer token, required) — Bearer authentication of the form `Bearer <token>`, where token is your auth token.

## Servers

- `https://%7B%7Bvault_url_identifier%7D%7D.vault.skyflowapis.com` (Production, default)
- `https://%7B%7Bvault_url_identifier%7D%7D.vault.skyflowapis-preview.com` (Sandbox)

## Request

### Path parameters

- `vaultID` (string, required) — ID of the vault.

### Body (application/json)

This endpoint expects a detokenize_request.

- `detokenizationParameters` (list of detokenize_record_request, optional) — Detokenization details.
- `downloadURL` (boolean, optional) — If `true`, returns download URLs for fields with a file data type. URLs are valid for 15 minutes. If virus scanning is enabled, only returns if the file is clean.
- `continueOnError` (boolean, optional, default: false) — If `true`, the detokenization request continues even if an error occurs.

## Response

### 200

A successful response.

- `records` (list of detokenize_record_response, optional) — Records corresponding to the specified tokens.

## Errors

### 400 Bad Request Error

Returned when the request doesn't match the schema, such as not including required fields.

- `error` (ErrorResponseError, required)

### 401 Unauthorized Error

Returned when the request doesn't match the schema, such as not including required fields.

- `string`

### 404 Not Found Error

Returned when the resource doesn't exist.

- `error` (ErrorResponseError, required)

### 500 Internal Server Error

An unexpected error response.

- `error` (ErrorResponseError, required)

## Types

### detokenize_record_request

- `token` (string, optional) — Token that identifies the record to detokenize.
- `redaction` (enum, optional, default: DEFAULT) — Redaction type. Subject to policies assigned to the API caller. When used for detokenization, only supported for vaults that support [column groups](/tokenization-column-groups/).
  - Allowed values: `DEFAULT`, `MASKED`, `PLAIN_TEXT`, `REDACTED`

### detokenize_record_response

- `token` (string, optional) — Token of the record.
- `valueType` (enum, optional)
  - Allowed values: `ARRAY`, `BOOL`, `DATE`, `DATETIME`, `FLOAT`, `INTEGER`, `JSON`, `STRING`
- `value` (string, optional) — Data corresponding to the token.
- `error` (string, optional) — Error if token isn't found.

### ErrorResponseError

- `grpc_code` (integer, required) — gRPC status codes. See https://grpc.io/docs/guides/status-codes.
- `http_code` (integer, required) — HTTP status codes. See https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Status.
- `http_status` (string, required) — HTTP status message.
- `message` (string, required)
- `details` (list of map from string to any, optional)

## Examples

**Request**

```json
{
  "detokenizationParameters": [
    {
      "token": "afbd1074-51c1-4a16-9eee-e2c0ecb52125",
      "redaction": "PLAIN_TEXT"
    },
    {
      "token": "05383487-fcae-42e5-a48e-5bd62a51af12",
      "redaction": "DEFAULT"
    }
  ],
  "downloadURL": false
}
```

**Response**

```json
{
  "records": [
    {
      "token": "afbd1074-51c1-4a16-9eee-e2c0ecb52125",
      "valueType": "STRING",
      "value": "Robin"
    },
    {
      "token": "05383487-fcae-42e5-a48e-5bd62a51af12",
      "valueType": "STRING",
      "value": "*REDACTED*"
    }
  ]
}
```

**SDK Code**

```python
import requests

url = "https://{{vault_url_identifier}}.vault.skyflowapis.com/v1/vaults/a451b783713e4424a7c761bb7bbc84ea/detokenize"

payload = {
    "detokenizationParameters": [
        {
            "token": "afbd1074-51c1-4a16-9eee-e2c0ecb52125",
            "redaction": "PLAIN_TEXT"
        },
        {
            "token": "05383487-fcae-42e5-a48e-5bd62a51af12",
            "redaction": "DEFAULT"
        }
    ],
    "downloadURL": False
}
headers = {
    "Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
}

response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.json())
```

```javascript
const url = 'https://{{vault_url_identifier}}.vault.skyflowapis.com/v1/vaults/a451b783713e4424a7c761bb7bbc84ea/detokenize';
const options = {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
  body: '{"detokenizationParameters":[{"token":"afbd1074-51c1-4a16-9eee-e2c0ecb52125","redaction":"PLAIN_TEXT"},{"token":"05383487-fcae-42e5-a48e-5bd62a51af12","redaction":"DEFAULT"}],"downloadURL":false}'
};

try {
  const response = await fetch(url, options);
  const data = await response.json();
  console.log(data);
} catch (error) {
  console.error(error);
}
```

```go
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"strings"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://{{vault_url_identifier}}.vault.skyflowapis.com/v1/vaults/a451b783713e4424a7c761bb7bbc84ea/detokenize"

	payload := strings.NewReader("{\n  \"detokenizationParameters\": [\n    {\n      \"token\": \"afbd1074-51c1-4a16-9eee-e2c0ecb52125\",\n      \"redaction\": \"PLAIN_TEXT\"\n    },\n    {\n      \"token\": \"05383487-fcae-42e5-a48e-5bd62a51af12\",\n      \"redaction\": \"DEFAULT\"\n    }\n  ],\n  \"downloadURL\": false\n}")

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)

	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(res)
	fmt.Println(string(body))

}
```

```ruby
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://{{vault_url_identifier}}.vault.skyflowapis.com/v1/vaults/a451b783713e4424a7c761bb7bbc84ea/detokenize")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n  \"detokenizationParameters\": [\n    {\n      \"token\": \"afbd1074-51c1-4a16-9eee-e2c0ecb52125\",\n      \"redaction\": \"PLAIN_TEXT\"\n    },\n    {\n      \"token\": \"05383487-fcae-42e5-a48e-5bd62a51af12\",\n      \"redaction\": \"DEFAULT\"\n    }\n  ],\n  \"downloadURL\": false\n}"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
```

```java
import com.mashape.unirest.http.HttpResponse;
import com.mashape.unirest.http.Unirest;

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://{{vault_url_identifier}}.vault.skyflowapis.com/v1/vaults/a451b783713e4424a7c761bb7bbc84ea/detokenize")
  .header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
  .header("Content-Type", "application/json")
  .body("{\n  \"detokenizationParameters\": [\n    {\n      \"token\": \"afbd1074-51c1-4a16-9eee-e2c0ecb52125\",\n      \"redaction\": \"PLAIN_TEXT\"\n    },\n    {\n      \"token\": \"05383487-fcae-42e5-a48e-5bd62a51af12\",\n      \"redaction\": \"DEFAULT\"\n    }\n  ],\n  \"downloadURL\": false\n}")
  .asString();
```

```php
<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');

$client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client();

$response = $client->request('POST', 'https://{{vault_url_identifier}}.vault.skyflowapis.com/v1/vaults/a451b783713e4424a7c761bb7bbc84ea/detokenize', [
  'body' => '{
  "detokenizationParameters": [
    {
      "token": "afbd1074-51c1-4a16-9eee-e2c0ecb52125",
      "redaction": "PLAIN_TEXT"
    },
    {
      "token": "05383487-fcae-42e5-a48e-5bd62a51af12",
      "redaction": "DEFAULT"
    }
  ],
  "downloadURL": false
}',
  'headers' => [
    'Authorization' => 'Bearer <token>',
    'Content-Type' => 'application/json',
  ],
]);

echo $response->getBody();
```

```csharp
using RestSharp;

var client = new RestClient("https://{{vault_url_identifier}}.vault.skyflowapis.com/v1/vaults/a451b783713e4424a7c761bb7bbc84ea/detokenize");
var request = new RestRequest(Method.POST);
request.AddHeader("Authorization", "Bearer <token>");
request.AddHeader("Content-Type", "application/json");
request.AddParameter("application/json", "{\n  \"detokenizationParameters\": [\n    {\n      \"token\": \"afbd1074-51c1-4a16-9eee-e2c0ecb52125\",\n      \"redaction\": \"PLAIN_TEXT\"\n    },\n    {\n      \"token\": \"05383487-fcae-42e5-a48e-5bd62a51af12\",\n      \"redaction\": \"DEFAULT\"\n    }\n  ],\n  \"downloadURL\": false\n}", ParameterType.RequestBody);
IRestResponse response = client.Execute(request);
```

```swift
import Foundation

let headers = [
  "Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
  "Content-Type": "application/json"
]
let parameters = [
  "detokenizationParameters": [
    [
      "token": "afbd1074-51c1-4a16-9eee-e2c0ecb52125",
      "redaction": "PLAIN_TEXT"
    ],
    [
      "token": "05383487-fcae-42e5-a48e-5bd62a51af12",
      "redaction": "DEFAULT"
    ]
  ],
  "downloadURL": false
] as [String : Any]

let postData = JSONSerialization.data(withJSONObject: parameters, options: [])

let request = NSMutableURLRequest(url: NSURL(string: "https://{{vault_url_identifier}}.vault.skyflowapis.com/v1/vaults/a451b783713e4424a7c761bb7bbc84ea/detokenize")! as URL,
                                        cachePolicy: .useProtocolCachePolicy,
                                    timeoutInterval: 10.0)
request.httpMethod = "POST"
request.allHTTPHeaderFields = headers
request.httpBody = postData as Data

let session = URLSession.shared
let dataTask = session.dataTask(with: request as URLRequest, completionHandler: { (data, response, error) -> Void in
  if (error != nil) {
    print(error as Any)
  } else {
    let httpResponse = response as? HTTPURLResponse
    print(httpResponse)
  }
})

dataTask.resume()
```