Get an issue
const url = 'https://api.usesonora.com/v1/issues/2489E9AD-2EE2-8E00-8EC9-32D5F69181C0';const options = {method: 'GET', headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>'}};
try { const response = await fetch(url, options); const data = await response.json(); console.log(data);} catch (error) { console.error(error);}curl --request GET \ --url https://api.usesonora.com/v1/issues/2489E9AD-2EE2-8E00-8EC9-32D5F69181C0 \ --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'One issue with its sources, and its quotes with include=quotes.
Requires the issues:read scope.
Authorizations
Section titled “Authorizations”Parameters
Section titled “Parameters”Path Parameters
Section titled “Path Parameters”Query Parameters
Section titled “Query Parameters”Comma-separated optional parts of the response: quotes.
Responses
Section titled “Responses”The issue.
A problem a customer raised.
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The customer a record belongs to; GET /customers/{customerId} has the rest of it.
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As the source system spells it (open, Pending, Closed - Duplicate, …); null when it gave none.
As the source system or Sonora’s analysis set it.
Every source, oldest link first.
A ticket, email, call or conversation an issue or feature request was found in.
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Where Sonora found it: zendesk_support_tickets, salesforce_support_cases, intercom_tickets, pylon_issues, gmail, gong_calls, slack_conversations, aha_ideas, … New types are added as Sonora reads new systems.
The record’s id in that system — a ticket, case, message or idea id. Null where Sonora keeps none.
Only with ?include=quotes: the customer’s own words, in the issue’s order.
A customer’s own words behind an issue or feature request.
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What the person said or wrote, verbatim.
A person at the customer, where Sonora knows their address.
When Sonora recorded the issue.
Moves on any change to the issue, including a new source being linked.
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This resource’s canonical URL on the API host.
Examplegenerated
{ "id": "example", "customer": { "id": "example", "name": "example" }, "title": "example", "summary": "example", "category": "example", "status": "example", "priority": "example", "occurredAt": "2026-04-15T12:00:00Z", "lastActivityAt": "2026-04-15T12:00:00Z", "sourceCount": 1, "sources": [ { "type": "example", "externalId": "example" } ], "quotes": [ { "text": "example", "personName": "example", "personTitle": "example", "personEmail": "example" } ], "createdAt": "2026-04-15T12:00:00Z", "updatedAt": "2026-04-15T12:00:00Z", "links": { "self": "example" }}invalid_request: A parameter or body field is missing, malformed or unknown; details.issues names each.
The one error shape every endpoint answers with.
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Stable snake_case code to branch on; see the error table.
For humans; may change.
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Quote it when asking for help.
Examplegenerated
{ "error": { "code": "example", "message": "example", "details": { "additionalProperty": "example" }, "requestId": "example" }}unauthorized: The Authorization header is missing, or the key is invalid, revoked or expired.
The one error shape every endpoint answers with.
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Stable snake_case code to branch on; see the error table.
For humans; may change.
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Quote it when asking for help.
Examplegenerated
{ "error": { "code": "example", "message": "example", "details": { "additionalProperty": "example" }, "requestId": "example" }}insufficient_scope: The key or token lacks the scope this endpoint needs, and details.required names it; or an OAuth access token called an endpoint only an API key can.
The one error shape every endpoint answers with.
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Stable snake_case code to branch on; see the error table.
For humans; may change.
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Quote it when asking for help.
Examplegenerated
{ "error": { "code": "example", "message": "example", "details": { "additionalProperty": "example" }, "requestId": "example" }}issue_not_found: No issue with that id.
The one error shape every endpoint answers with.
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Stable snake_case code to branch on; see the error table.
For humans; may change.
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Quote it when asking for help.
Examplegenerated
{ "error": { "code": "example", "message": "example", "details": { "additionalProperty": "example" }, "requestId": "example" }}rate_limited: Too many requests for this key; retry after Retry-After seconds.
The one error shape every endpoint answers with.
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Stable snake_case code to branch on; see the error table.
For humans; may change.
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Quote it when asking for help.
Examplegenerated
{ "error": { "code": "example", "message": "example", "details": { "additionalProperty": "example" }, "requestId": "example" }}internal_error: Something went wrong on Sonora’s side. Retry, and quote requestId if it persists.
The one error shape every endpoint answers with.
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Stable snake_case code to branch on; see the error table.
For humans; may change.
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Quote it when asking for help.
Examplegenerated
{ "error": { "code": "example", "message": "example", "details": { "additionalProperty": "example" }, "requestId": "example" }}Try it
Run this request against your own Sonora workspace. Sign in, pick the workspace, and the page gets an access token that only reads, only what your role covers, for an hour.
Signed in.
As curl
$SONORA_TOKEN is your access token or an API key; the page never shows the token.