---
title: "Service: /members/{member}/groups/{group}/uris/{uri}/metadata [GET]"
source: https://dev.pageseeder.com/api/services/uri-metadata-GET.html
description: "API endpoint for retrieving metadata fragment content from a PSML document. Returns XML with editid, modification timestamp, and document properties. Supports optional parameters for draft content, template properties, and transclusion resolution."
last_updated: 2026-09-02T11:36:21+10:00
document_type: api_endpoint
operation_id: psml-GET
resource_id: psml
path_template: /members/{member}/groups/{group}/uris/{uri}/metadata
http_method: GET
api_category: psml
implementation_version: 6.2005
api_since: 5.0500
deprecated_since: null
obsolete_since: null
api_support: supported
cache_control: null
generated_at: 2026-09-02
tokens: ~242
---

# /members/\{member\}/groups/\{group\}/uris/\{uri\}/metadata \[GET\]

## Description

Load the [fragment](../../reference/glossary/fragment.md) content of a PSML document.

## Parameters

| Name | Description | Required | Type | Default value |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| includedraft | Whether draft content from the current member should be included | no | boolean | false |
| newproperties | Whether new properties from the document template should be added (in response only, not in saved PSML) | no | boolean | false |
| transclude | Whether transclusions should be resolved | no | boolean | false |

## Permission

This service requires guest or higher unless the group is public.

## Response

```xml
<metadata editid="4645002"
          modified="2022-05-27T16:09:52+10:00">
  <properties>
    <property name="category" title="Category" value="books"/>
  </properties>
</metadata>
```

## Error Handling

No specific errors expected for this service.