[[short-urls-api-resolve]]
=== Resolve short URL API
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<titleabbrev>Resolve short URL</titleabbrev>
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experimental[] Resolve a single {kib} short URL by its slug.

[[short-urls-api-resolve-request]]
==== Request

`GET <kibana host>:<port>/api/short_url/_slug/<slug>`


[[short-urls-api-resolve-params]]
==== Path parameters

`slug`::
  (Required, string) The slug of the short URL.


[[short-urls-api-resolve-codes]]
==== Response code

`200`::
    Indicates a successful call.


[[short-urls-api-resolve-example]]
==== Example

Retrieve the short URL with the `hello-world` ID:

[source,sh]
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$ curl -X GET api/short_url/_slug/hello-world
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// KIBANA

The API returns the following:

[source,sh]
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{
  "id": "12345",
  "slug": "hello-world",
  "locator": {
    "id": "LOCATOR_ID",
    "version": "x.x.x",
    "state": {}
  },
  "accessCount": 0,
  "accessDate": 1632680100000,
  "createDate": 1632680100000
}
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