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# Retrieve

## Overview

Retrieves information about events occurring related to a message send

### Syntax

Retrieve(1)

### Function Properties

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| Ordinal | Type   |              | Description                       |
| ------- | ------ | ------------ | --------------------------------- |
| **1**   | string | **Required** | Criteria used to search for event |

The information can include these events:

- Click
- ForwardedEmail
- ForwardedEmailOptIn
- HardBounce
- NotSent
- Open
- OtherBounce
- Sent
- SoftBounce
- Survey
- Unsubscribe

## Example

The sample code retrieves the bounce events for a given send based on the criteria provided:

```
var sendID = 12345;
var filter = { Property:"SendID", SimpleOperator:"equals", Value:sendID };
var bounces = BounceEvent.Retrieve(filter);
```