Get status of a single bulk operation

GET

https://api.contentful.com/spaces/:space_id/environments/:environment_id/bulk_operations/:bulk_operation_id

GET

/spaces/:space_id/environments/:environment_id/bulk_operations/:bulk_operation_id

$ curl -X GET "https://api.contentful.com/spaces/<space_id>/environments/<environment_id>/bulk_operations/<bulk_operation_id>" \
>   -H "Authorization: Bearer <cma_token>"

1 {
2   "payload": {
3     "upload": {
4       "sys": {
5         "id": "6gbwC4qRtakgsdqUcCPihF",
6         "type": "Upload"
7       }
8     }
9   },
10   "result": {
11     "items": [
12       {
13         "entity": {
14           "sys": {
15             "id": "entry-1",
16             "type": "Entry"
17           }
18         },
19         "status": "succeeded"
20       },
21       {
22         "error": {
23           "message": "Validation error",
24           "sys": {
25             "id": "InvalidEntry",
26             "type": "Error"
27           }
28         },
29         "status": "failed"
30       }
31     ]
32   },
33   "sys": {
34     "bulkType": "EntriesCreate",
35     "createdAt": "2025-12-08T14:55:02.713Z",
36     "id": "4jtu5s4mOmk7FvVlFJRNRl",
37     "status": "completed",
38     "type": "BulkContentOperation",
39     "updatedAt": "2025-12-08T14:55:15.261Z"
40   }
41 }

Returns the status of a bulk operation by ID. Check sys.status for state and result.items for per-entry outcomes; export jobs return result.files with signed ZIP URLs.

Authentication

AuthorizationBearer

Bearer authentication of the form Bearer <token>, where token is your auth token.

Path parameters

space_idstringRequired

Alphanumeric id of the space.

environment_idstringRequired

Alphanumeric id of the environment. Defaults to master.

bulk_operation_idstringRequired

Alphanumeric id of the bulk operation.

Response

OK - Request successful

Errors

403

Forbidden Error

404

Not Found Error

500

Internal Server Error