# Get a setting

`GET /client_api/v2/system_configs/{id}`

Reads one of our settings that a client may see. The answer's shape depends on the setting.

## Parameters

- `id` (string, required): The setting's name. A client may read `document_descriptions`, `commercial_invoice_placeholders`, `broker_optional_channels`,
`bill_of_lading_applicable_shipping_company_ids`, `export_permit_origin_country_ids`, `whats_new_client_ui` and `whats_new_reseller_ui`.

## Returns

Returns a list.



## Errors

- `401 Unauthorized`: The token is missing, expired or invalid. Sign in again.

## Example request (curl)

```bash
curl -X GET "https://sandbox-api.vatit-stream.com/client_api/v2/system_configs/document_descriptions" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $API_TOKEN"
```

## Example response (200)

```json
[
  "Commercial invoice",
  "Packing list"
]
```