# Get a bulk update job

You can check the status of a bulk contact update job. The state field indicates the overall job progress: pending, running, completed, or completed_with_errors.

Endpoint: GET /contacts/bulk/{id}
Version: Preview
Security: bearerAuth

## Header parameters:

  - `Intercom-Version` (string)
    Intercom API version.By default, it's equal to the version set in the app package.
    Enum: "1.0", "1.1", "1.2", "1.3", "1.4", "2.0", "2.1", "2.2", "2.3", "2.4", "2.5", "2.6", "2.7", "2.8", "2.9", "2.10", "2.11", "2.12", "2.13", "2.14", "Preview"

## Path parameters:

  - `id` (string, required)
    The unique identifier for the bulk job.
    Example: "job_v2_1"

## Response 200 fields (application/json):

  - `id` (string)
    The unique identifier for the bulk job.
    Example: "job_v2_1"

  - `type` (string)
    The type of the object.
    Enum: "contacts.bulk.job"

  - `state` (string)
    The current state of the job.
    Enum: "pending", "running", "completed", "completed_with_errors"

  - `created_at` (integer)
    The time the job was created as a UNIX timestamp.
    Example: 1713360000

  - `updated_at` (integer)
    The time the job was last updated as a UNIX timestamp.
    Example: 1713360060

  - `completed_at` (integer,null)
    The time the job completed as a UNIX timestamp. Null if not yet completed.
    Example: 1713360120

  - `tasks` (array)
    The tasks that make up this bulk job.

  - `tasks.id` (string)
    The unique identifier for the task.
    Example: "task_v2_1"

  - `tasks.item_count` (integer)
    The number of items in this task.
    Example: 3

  - `tasks.state` (string)
    The current state of the task.
    Enum: "pending", "running", "completed", "completed_with_errors"

  - `tasks.created_at` (integer)
    The time the task was created as a UNIX timestamp.
    Example: 1713360000

  - `tasks.started_at` (integer,null)
    The time the task started as a UNIX timestamp. Null if not yet started.
    Example: 1713360060

  - `tasks.completed_at` (integer,null)
    The time the task completed as a UNIX timestamp. Null if not yet completed.
    Example: 1713360120

  - `url` (string)
    The URL to check the job status.
    Example: "https://api.intercom.io/contacts/bulk/job_v2_1"

## Response 401 fields (application/json):

  - `type` (string, required)
    The type is error.list
    Example: "error.list"

  - `request_id` (string,null)
    Example: "f93ecfa8-d08a-4325-8694-89aeb89c8f85"

  - `errors` (array, required)
    An array of one or more error objects

  - `errors.code` (string, required)
    A string indicating the kind of error, used to further qualify the HTTP response code
    Example: "unauthorized"

  - `errors.message` (string,null)
    Optional. Human readable description of the error.
    Example: "Access Token Invalid"

  - `errors.field` (string,null)
    Optional. Used to identify a particular field or query parameter that was in error.
    Example: "email"