---
updatedAt: 2026-07-03T01:53:36.000Z
agentTools:
  projectIndex: https://x-series-api.lightspeedhq.com/llms.txt
---

# Get a promotion by ID

This will retrieve a single promotion using the given ID.

🔒 Requires: `promotions:read` scope

# OpenAPI definition

```json
{
  "openapi": "3.0.1",
  "info": {
    "contact": {
      "email": "x-series.api@lightspeedhq.com",
      "name": "Lightspeed Developer Relations",
      "url": "https://developers.retail.lightspeed.app"
    },
    "description": "Lightspeed Retail (X-Series) API.",
    "license": {
      "name": "Apache 2.0",
      "url": "http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html"
    },
    "termsOfService": "https://developers.lightspeedhq.com/terms",
    "title": "API 2026-07",
    "version": "2026-07"
  },
  "servers": [
    {
      "url": "https://{domain_prefix}.retail.lightspeed.app/api/2026-07",
      "variables": {
        "domain_prefix": {
          "default": "example",
          "description": "Domain prefix of the store to be operated on"
        }
      }
    }
  ],
  "security": [
    {
      "bearerAuth": []
    }
  ],
  "externalDocs": {
    "description": "List of tz database time zones",
    "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tz_database_time_zones"
  },
  "tags": [
    {
      "description": "Promotion operations",
      "name": "Promotions"
    }
  ],
  "paths": {
    "/promotions/{promotion_id}": {
      "get": {
        "description": "This will retrieve a single promotion using the given ID.\n\n🔒 Requires: `promotions:read` scope",
        "operationId": "GetPromotionByID",
        "parameters": [
          {
            "description": "The promotion id",
            "in": "path",
            "name": "promotion_id",
            "required": true,
            "schema": {
              "type": "integer"
            }
          }
        ],
        "responses": {
          "200": {
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "schema": {
                  "properties": {
                    "data": {
                      "$ref": "#/components/schemas/PromotionResponse"
                    }
                  },
                  "type": "object"
                }
              }
            },
            "description": ""
          }
        },
        "summary": "Get a promotion by ID",
        "tags": [
          "Promotions"
        ]
      }
    }
  },
  "components": {
    "schemas": {
      "Action": {
        "description": "Action triggered by a promotion.",
        "properties": {
          "exclude": {
            "items": {
              "$ref": "#/components/schemas/Filter"
            },
            "type": "array"
          },
          "include": {
            "items": {
              "$ref": "#/components/schemas/Filter"
            },
            "type": "array"
          },
          "max_quantity": {
            "description": "Maximum quantity, if required by the action type.",
            "type": "integer"
          },
          "min_quantity": {
            "description": "Minimum quantity, if required by the action type.",
            "type": "integer"
          },
          "quantity": {
            "description": "Quantity, if required by the action type.",
            "type": "integer"
          },
          "type": {
            "description": "The type of action.",
            "enum": [
              "basic_percent_discount",
              "basic_fixed_discount",
              "fixed_discount",
              "percent_discount",
              "loyalty",
              "fixed_price_discount",
              "fixed_pool_discount",
              "percent_pool_discount"
            ],
            "type": "string"
          },
          "value": {
            "description": "Value associated with the action.",
            "format": "double",
            "type": "number"
          }
        },
        "required": [
          "type",
          "value"
        ],
        "title": "Action",
        "type": "object"
      },
      "Condition": {
        "description": "A condition to determine whether a promotion should apply to a sale.",
        "properties": {
          "exclude": {
            "items": {
              "$ref": "#/components/schemas/Filter"
            },
            "type": "array"
          },
          "include": {
            "items": {
              "$ref": "#/components/schemas/Filter"
            },
            "type": "array"
          },
          "max_quantity": {
            "description": "Minimum quantity, if required by the condition type.",
            "type": "integer"
          },
          "min_price": {
            "description": "Minimum price, if required by the condition type.",
            "format": "double",
            "type": "number"
          },
          "min_quantity": {
            "description": "Minimum quantity, if required by the condition type.",
            "type": "integer"
          },
          "quantity": {
            "description": "Quantity, if required by the condition type.",
            "minimum": 1,
            "type": "integer"
          },
          "type": {
            "description": "Condition type.",
            "enum": [
              "product_set",
              "sale_price"
            ],
            "type": "string"
          }
        },
        "required": [
          "type",
          "quantity"
        ],
        "title": "Condition",
        "type": "object"
      },
      "Filter": {
        "properties": {
          "field": {
            "description": "name of the filter field",
            "enum": [
              "brand_id",
              "product_id",
              "supplier_id",
              "tag_id",
              "type_id",
              "variant_parent_id"
            ],
            "type": "string"
          },
          "value": {
            "description": "value of the filter field",
            "type": "string"
          }
        },
        "required": [
          "field",
          "value"
        ],
        "title": "Condition Filter",
        "type": "object"
      },
      "PromoCode": {
        "properties": {
          "code": {
            "description": "Code for use in the promotion.",
            "type": "string"
          },
          "created_at": {
            "description": "Time the code was created.",
            "type": "string"
          },
          "created_user": {
            "$ref": "#/components/schemas/User"
          },
          "created_user_id": {
            "description": "Created User ID.",
            "type": "string"
          },
          "group_name": {
            "description": "Name of the group.",
            "type": "string"
          },
          "id": {
            "description": "Auto-generated object ID.",
            "type": "string"
          },
          "limit": {
            "description": "Redemption limit for this promotion.",
            "type": "integer"
          },
          "promotion_id": {
            "description": "Promotion ID.",
            "type": "string"
          },
          "redeemed": {
            "description": "Number of times this code has been redeemed.",
            "type": "integer"
          }
        },
        "required": [
          "code"
        ],
        "title": "Promotion Code",
        "type": "object",
        "x-examples": {
          "example-1": {
            "code": "string",
            "created_at": "string",
            "created_user": {
              "account_type": "cashier",
              "created_at": "string",
              "deleted_at": "string",
              "display_name": "string",
              "email": "user@example.com",
              "email_verified_at": "string",
              "id": "497f6eca-6276-4993-bfeb-53cbbbba6f08",
              "image_source": "string",
              "images": {
                "original": "string",
                "sl": "string",
                "sm": "string",
                "ss": "string",
                "st": "string",
                "standard": "string",
                "thumb": "string"
              },
              "is_primary_user": true,
              "permissions": [
                "string"
              ],
              "restricted_outlet_id": "string",
              "restricted_outlet_ids": [
                "497f6eca-6276-4993-bfeb-53cbbbba6f08"
              ],
              "seen_at": "string",
              "target_daily": 0,
              "target_monthly": 0,
              "target_weekly": 0,
              "updated_at": "string",
              "username": "string",
              "version": 0
            },
            "created_user_id": "string",
            "group_name": "string",
            "id": "string",
            "limit": 0,
            "promotion_id": "string",
            "redeemed": 0
          }
        }
      },
      "PromotionPromoCodeSummary": {
        "nullable": true,
        "properties": {
          "redeemed_amount": {
            "description": "The redeemed amount",
            "type": "integer"
          },
          "total_promo_code": {
            "description": "The total for the promo code",
            "type": "integer"
          }
        },
        "title": "Promotion Promo Code Summary",
        "type": "object"
      },
      "PromotionResponse": {
        "description": "A Promotion defines rules and actions for discounting products as part of a sales promotion.",
        "properties": {
          "action": {
            "$ref": "#/components/schemas/Action"
          },
          "add_promo_code": {
            "description": "A list of promo codes to associate with this promotion.",
            "items": {
              "$ref": "#/components/schemas/PromoCode"
            },
            "type": "array"
          },
          "channels": {
            "description": "A list of channels for the promotion. Can be `Register`, `Ecommerce`.",
            "items": {
              "type": "string"
            },
            "type": "array"
          },
          "combinable_with_coupon": {
            "description": "Whether this promotion can be combined with an online coupon.",
            "nullable": true,
            "type": "boolean"
          },
          "condition": {
            "$ref": "#/components/schemas/Condition"
          },
          "customer_group_ids": {
            "description": "A list of customer group IDs for the promotion.",
            "items": {
              "type": "string"
            },
            "type": "array"
          },
          "description": {
            "description": "A short description for the promotion.",
            "type": "string"
          },
          "end_time": {
            "description": "The time the promotion ends, in UTC, e.g. `2006-01-02T15:04:05` (no timezone suffix).",
            "nullable": true,
            "type": "string"
          },
          "id": {
            "description": "Auto-generated object ID.",
            "type": "string"
          },
          "loyalty_multiplier": {
            "description": "The loyalty multiplier for the promotion.",
            "format": "double",
            "nullable": true,
            "type": "number"
          },
          "name": {
            "description": "The name of the promotion.",
            "type": "string"
          },
          "online_channel_ids": {
            "description": "A list of online channel IDs for the promotion.",
            "items": {
              "type": "integer"
            },
            "type": "array"
          },
          "outlet_ids": {
            "description": "A list of outlet IDs for the promotion.",
            "items": {
              "type": "string"
            },
            "nullable": true,
            "type": "array"
          },
          "promo_code_summary": {
            "$ref": "#/components/schemas/PromotionPromoCodeSummary"
          },
          "recurring_promotion": {
            "allOf": [
              {
                "$ref": "#/components/schemas/RecurringPromotion"
              }
            ],
            "nullable": true,
            "type": "object"
          },
          "show_potential": {
            "description": "Whether this promotion is shown as part of potential promotions.",
            "type": "boolean"
          },
          "start_time": {
            "description": "The time the promotion begins, in UTC, e.g. `2006-01-02T15:04:05` (no timezone suffix).",
            "type": "string"
          },
          "status": {
            "description": "The status of the promotion.",
            "type": "string"
          },
          "use_promo_code": {
            "description": "Whether or not this promotion uses promo codes.",
            "type": "boolean"
          }
        },
        "title": "Promotion response",
        "type": "object"
      },
      "RecurringPromotion": {
        "nullable": true,
        "properties": {
          "end_time": {
            "description": "The time the recurring promotion ends.",
            "type": "string"
          },
          "id": {
            "description": "Recurring Promotion ID.",
            "type": "string"
          },
          "occurrence_type": {
            "description": "The occurrence type of the recurring promotion.",
            "type": "string"
          },
          "recurring_promotion_occurrences": {
            "description": "A list of the promotion occurrences.",
            "items": {
              "$ref": "#/components/schemas/RecurringPromotionOccurrence"
            },
            "type": "array"
          },
          "start_time": {
            "description": "The time the recurring promotion begins.",
            "type": "string"
          }
        },
        "title": "Recurring Promotion",
        "type": "object"
      },
      "RecurringPromotionOccurrence": {
        "properties": {
          "day_of_week": {
            "description": "The day of week of the recurring promotion.",
            "type": "string"
          },
          "id": {
            "description": "Recurring Promotion occurrence ID.",
            "type": "string"
          }
        },
        "title": "Recurring Promotion occurrence",
        "type": "object"
      },
      "Role": {
        "properties": {
          "id": {
            "description": "Auto-generated object ID.",
            "type": "string"
          },
          "name": {
            "description": "The Role name.",
            "type": "string"
          },
          "system_role_id": {
            "description": "A system role id of the Role. Will be either '100', '200', or '300'.",
            "type": "string"
          }
        },
        "title": "Role",
        "type": "object"
      },
      "User": {
        "properties": {
          "account_type": {
            "description": "User's account type.",
            "enum": [
              "cashier",
              "manager",
              "admin"
            ],
            "type": "string"
          },
          "created_at": {
            "description": "Creation timestamp in UTC.",
            "type": "string"
          },
          "deleted_at": {
            "description": "Deletion timestamp in UTC.",
            "nullable": true,
            "type": "string"
          },
          "display_name": {
            "description": "Full user's name to be used for display in the UI.",
            "nullable": true,
            "type": "string"
          },
          "email": {
            "description": "User's email address.",
            "format": "email",
            "nullable": true,
            "type": "string"
          },
          "email_verified_at": {
            "description": "The timestamp of users email verification.",
            "nullable": true,
            "type": "string"
          },
          "enabled": {
            "description": "Indicates whether the user is enabled.",
            "type": "boolean"
          },
          "enabled_mfa": {
            "description": "The user's enabled MFA factor, or null if MFA is not enabled.",
            "nullable": true,
            "properties": {
              "created_at": {
                "description": "Timestamp when the MFA factor was created.",
                "type": "string"
              },
              "id": {
                "description": "Auto-generated MFA factor ID.",
                "type": "string"
              },
              "type": {
                "description": "The MFA factor type (e.g. \"otp\").",
                "enum": [
                  "otp"
                ],
                "type": "string"
              }
            },
            "type": "object"
          },
          "id": {
            "description": "Auto-generated object ID.",
            "format": "uuid",
            "type": "string"
          },
          "image_source": {
            "description": "URL of the default-sized user's avatar.",
            "type": "string"
          },
          "images": {
            "$ref": "#/components/schemas/UserImages"
          },
          "is_primary_user": {
            "description": "Indicated whether this user is the primary user for the account.",
            "type": "boolean"
          },
          "permissions": {
            "description": "The permissions assigned to the user.",
            "items": {
              "type": "string"
            },
            "nullable": true,
            "type": "array"
          },
          "require_password_change": {
            "description": "Indicates whether the user is required to change their password.",
            "type": "boolean"
          },
          "restricted_outlet_id": {
            "deprecated": true,
            "description": "**deprecated** Use the `restricted_outlet_ids` instead.",
            "nullable": true,
            "type": "string"
          },
          "restricted_outlet_ids": {
            "description": "A list of outlet IDs the user is associated with",
            "items": {
              "format": "uuid",
              "type": "string"
            },
            "type": "array"
          },
          "roles": {
            "description": "The roles assigned to the user.",
            "items": {
              "$ref": "#/components/schemas/Role"
            },
            "type": "array"
          },
          "rules": {
            "description": "The rules assigned to the user.",
            "type": "object"
          },
          "seen_at": {
            "description": "The timestamp of the user's last activity in the system.",
            "type": "string"
          },
          "switch_id": {
            "description": "The switch id for the user.",
            "type": "string"
          },
          "target_daily": {
            "description": "Daily sales target for the user.",
            "nullable": true,
            "type": "number"
          },
          "target_monthly": {
            "description": "Monthly sales target for the user.",
            "nullable": true,
            "type": "number"
          },
          "target_weekly": {
            "description": "Weekly sales target for the user.",
            "nullable": true,
            "type": "number"
          },
          "time_until_deletion": {
            "description": "The time until the user is deleted.",
            "nullable": true,
            "type": "string"
          },
          "updated_at": {
            "description": "Last update timestamp in UTC.",
            "type": "string"
          },
          "username": {
            "description": "User's username used for login.",
            "type": "string"
          },
          "version": {
            "description": "Auto-incrementing object version number.",
            "format": "int64",
            "type": "integer"
          }
        },
        "required": [
          "account_type",
          "created_at",
          "id",
          "is_primary_user",
          "updated_at",
          "username",
          "version"
        ],
        "title": "User",
        "type": "object"
      },
      "UserImages": {
        "description": "On object containing URLs for different sizes of the user’s avatar.",
        "nullable": true,
        "properties": {
          "original": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "sl": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "sm": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "ss": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "st": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "standard": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "thumb": {
            "type": "string"
          }
        },
        "title": "User Image",
        "type": "object"
      }
    },
    "securitySchemes": {
      "bearerAuth": {
        "description": "Bearer Token for API authentication.",
        "scheme": "bearer",
        "type": "http"
      }
    }
  }
}
```