# Retrieve a Single Database

To retrieve a single database in your PostgreSQL cluster, send a `GET` request to the database endpoint.

{% hint style="info" %}
**Note:** The sample UUID in all following request examples is `498ae72f-411f-11eb-9d07-046c59cc737e`.
{% endhint %}

## Endpoint

Use the following endpoint to retrieve a single database in your PostgreSQL cluster:

`https://api.ionos.com/databases/postgresql/clusters/{clusterId}/databases/postgres`

## Request

```bash
curl --request GET \
    --user "clientname@ionos.com:Mb2.r5oHf-0t" \
```

## Response

```json
{
  "id": "13852d13-dd87-5973-ae2c-12ecc918ee0f",
  "properties": {
    "databasename": "postgres",
    "databaseowner": "postgres"
  },
  "type": "database"
}
```