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# Get Object Metadata

Get metadata about a specific object. The response includes metadata describing fields, child relationships, record type, and theme.

Resource

/ui-api/object-info/{objectApiName}

objectApiName—A [supported](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.uiapi.meta/uiapi/ui_api_get_started_supported_objects.htm#ui_api_get_started_supported_objects "User Interface API supports all custom objects and external objects and many standard objects.") object.

Available Version

41.0

HTTP Method

GET

Response Body

[Object Info](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.uiapi.meta/uiapi/ui_api_responses_object_info.htm#ui_api_responses_object_info "The metadata for an object.")

#### See Also

- [User Interface API Quick Start](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.uiapi.meta/uiapi/ui_api_quick_start_postman.htm "Use the Postman desktop app or web-based UI to easily explore and test the UI API and other Salesforce APIs against your orgs.")
- [Get a Directory of Supported Objects](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.uiapi.meta/uiapi/ui_api_resources_object_info_directory.htm "Get a directory of objects that are supported by User Interface API and accessible to the context user. The directory includes a /ui-api/object-info/{objectApiName} resource for each supported object.")