# Get a Database Catalog

Launch stage: Public Preview

`GET /api/2.0/database/catalogs/{name}`

Get a Database Catalog.

API scopes: postgres

## Path parameters

- `name` (string, required)

## Returns

Returns the DatabaseCatalog object.

## Response

```json
{
  "name": "string",
  "database_instance_name": "string",
  "database_name": "string",
  "uid": "string"
}
```