Returns a contract identified by its id.

GET /contracts/:contract_id

Handling the response

Below is a table of available response fields and objects that are returned within the response object of the returned object. The optional fields and objects can be requested in the _fields parameter. Underlined values are always returned.

id	Integer	A unique id assigned to the period.
title	String
date_created	unix timestamp
date_started	unix timestamp
date_expires	unix timestamp
date_period_expires	unix timestamp
against	String	The API url for the against object.
against_id	Unsigned int
against_type	String
value	Decimal
auto_renew	String, yes or no
renew_days	Unsigned int
send_invoice	String
standing	String	Standing status
period_template_id	Unsigned int
type	Unsigned int or object
manager	Unsigned int or object
billable	Unsigned int or object
affiliation	Unsigned int or object
status	Unsigned int or object
company	Unsigned int or object
job	Unsigned int or object
affiliation	Object
notes	String
current_period	Object
parent	Array	Please use breadcrumbs.
period_template	Object
date_last_interacted	unix ts
breadcrumbs	Array

For example, to get contract #10 with against type included in the response:

GET /contracts/10.xml?_fields=standing