# GET /simulations/{simulation_id}

**Get a simulation**

Returns a simulation using its ID.

**Required permissions:** `notification_simulation.read`

## Path parameters

| Name | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `simulation_id` | string | required | Paddle ID of the simulation entity to work with. |

## Response (200)

- `data` (required) — Represents a simulation entity.
- `meta`: object (required) — Information about this response.
  - `request_id`: string (required) — Unique ID for the request relating to this response. Provide this when contacting Paddle support about a specific request.

### Response example

```json
{
  "data": {
    "id": "ntfsim_01j82d9tc19c67jds5vzbzjcns",
    "notification_setting_id": "ntfset_01j82d983j814ypzx7m1fw2jpz",
    "name": "Subscription created using pricing page on website",
    "type": "subscription_creation",
    "status": "active",
    "payload": null,
    "config": {
      "subscription_cancellation": null,
      "subscription_creation": {
        "entities": {
          "customer_id": null,
          "address_id": null,
          "business_id": null,
          "payment_method_id": null,
          "discount_id": null,
          "transaction_id": null,
          "items": null
        },
        "options": {
          "customer_simulated_as": "existing_email_matched",
          "business_simulated_as": "not_provided",
          "discount_simulated_as": "not_provided"
        }
      },
      "subscription_pause": null,
      "subscription_renewal": null,
      "subscription_resume": null
    },
    "last_run_at": null,
    "created_at": "2024-09-18T11:11:55.265125Z",
    "updated_at": "2024-09-18T11:54:18.543265Z"
  },
  "meta": {
    "request_id": "3db61fbc-dde6-4a33-9ac1-c2c781e569fc"
  }
}
```