> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.sailresearch.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Get batch status and results

> Poll for batch progress and read inline results once all requests have finished. See [Reading the batch response](/requests_at_scale#reading-the-batch-response) for result handling and [Large batches and individual results](/requests_at_scale#large-batches-and-individual-results) for limits and retries.



## OpenAPI

````yaml /openapi.json get /batches/{batch_id}
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Sail API
  version: '2026-02-18'
  description: >-
    Sail provides OpenAI-compatible Responses and Chat Completions endpoints,
    plus an Anthropic-compatible Messages endpoint. This reference documents the
    currently supported subset of fields.
servers:
  - url: https://api.sailresearch.com/v1
security:
  - BearerAuth: []
tags:
  - name: Models API
    description: Model discovery endpoints.
  - name: Responses API
    description: OpenAI-compatible Responses API endpoints.
  - name: Chat Completions API
    description: OpenAI-compatible Chat Completions API endpoints.
  - name: Messages API
    description: Anthropic-compatible Messages API endpoints.
  - name: Batches API
    description: Submit and manage batches of requests.
paths:
  /batches/{batch_id}:
    get:
      tags:
        - Batches API
      summary: Get batch status and results
      description: >-
        Poll for batch progress and read inline results once all requests have
        finished. See [Reading the batch
        response](/requests_at_scale#reading-the-batch-response) for result
        handling and [Large batches and individual
        results](/requests_at_scale#large-batches-and-individual-results) for
        limits and retries.
      operationId: getBatch
      parameters:
        - name: batch_id
          in: path
          required: true
          schema:
            type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: >-
            Batch status and counts, with inline results when complete and
            within the inline size limit.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                required:
                  - id
                  - object
                  - endpoint
                  - status
                  - request_counts
                  - created_at
                  - request_status
                  - results
                  - error
                properties:
                  id:
                    type: string
                    description: Unique identifier for the batch.
                  object:
                    type: string
                    enum:
                      - batch
                  endpoint:
                    type: string
                    enum:
                      - /v1/responses
                    description: Endpoint used by the requests in this batch.
                  status:
                    type: string
                    enum:
                      - in_progress
                      - completed
                    description: >-
                      Completed means every request has finished, including any
                      that failed or were cancelled.
                  request_counts:
                    type: object
                    required:
                      - total
                      - completed
                      - failed
                    description: >-
                      Progress counts for this batch. The create and list
                      endpoints return request_counts as an integer instead.
                    properties:
                      total:
                        type: integer
                        minimum: 0
                        description: Total number of requests submitted.
                      completed:
                        type: integer
                        minimum: 0
                        description: >-
                          Requests that finished with a response, including
                          responses with status incomplete.
                      failed:
                        type: integer
                        minimum: 0
                        description: Requests that failed or were cancelled.
                  created_at:
                    type: integer
                    description: Unix timestamp of when the batch was created.
                  label:
                    type: string
                    description: The label for the batch, if provided.
                  request_status:
                    type: object
                    description: >-
                      Current statuses keyed by custom_id. Status updates may be
                      partial; use the batch status field to decide when it is
                      complete.
                    additionalProperties:
                      type: object
                      required:
                        - status
                      properties:
                        status:
                          type: string
                          enum:
                            - QUEUED
                            - RUNNING
                            - COMPLETED
                            - FAILED
                            - CANCELLED
                  results:
                    description: >-
                      Results for a completed batch, matched to inputs by
                      custom_id. Null while the batch is in progress or when its
                      results exceed the inline size limit.
                    oneOf:
                      - type: array
                        items:
                          type: object
                          required:
                            - id
                            - custom_id
                            - response
                            - error
                          properties:
                            id:
                              type: string
                              description: Response ID for this request.
                            custom_id:
                              type: string
                              description: The custom_id supplied on submission.
                            response:
                              description: >-
                                The response for a completed request; null for a
                                failed or cancelled request.
                              oneOf:
                                - type: object
                                  required:
                                    - status_code
                                    - request_id
                                    - body
                                  properties:
                                    status_code:
                                      type: integer
                                      enum:
                                        - 200
                                    request_id:
                                      type: string
                                      description: Response ID for this request.
                                    body:
                                      $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResponseObject'
                                - type: 'null'
                            error:
                              description: >-
                                Error details for a failed or cancelled request;
                                null when response is present.
                              oneOf:
                                - type: object
                                  additionalProperties: true
                                - type: 'null'
                      - type: 'null'
                  error:
                    description: >-
                      Null unless inline results are unavailable because the
                      batch exceeds the inline size limit. In that case, code is
                      batch_results_too_large; retrieve results by custom_id.
                    oneOf:
                      - type: object
                        required:
                          - code
                          - message
                        properties:
                          code:
                            type: string
                            enum:
                              - batch_results_too_large
                          message:
                            type: string
                      - type: 'null'
              examples:
                in_progress:
                  summary: Batch still running
                  value:
                    id: batch_abc123
                    object: batch
                    endpoint: /v1/responses
                    status: in_progress
                    request_counts:
                      total: 2
                      completed: 1
                      failed: 0
                    created_at: 1741564800
                    label: my-batch-job
                    request_status:
                      my-first-request:
                        status: COMPLETED
                      my-second-request:
                        status: RUNNING
                    results: null
                    error: null
                completed:
                  summary: Completed batch with a successful and a failed request
                  value:
                    id: batch_abc123
                    object: batch
                    endpoint: /v1/responses
                    status: completed
                    request_counts:
                      total: 2
                      completed: 1
                      failed: 1
                    created_at: 1741564800
                    label: my-batch-job
                    request_status:
                      my-first-request:
                        status: COMPLETED
                      my-second-request:
                        status: FAILED
                    results:
                      - id: resp_abc123
                        custom_id: my-first-request
                        response:
                          status_code: 200
                          request_id: resp_abc123
                          body:
                            id: resp_abc123
                            object: response
                            created_at: 1741564801
                            status: completed
                            model: zai-org/GLM-5.3
                            output:
                              - type: message
                                role: assistant
                                content:
                                  - type: output_text
                                    text: Hello!
                            metadata: {}
                            usage: null
                        error: null
                      - id: resp_def456
                        custom_id: my-second-request
                        response: null
                        error:
                          code: server_error
                          message: task failed during processing
                    error: null
                results_too_large:
                  summary: Completed batch requiring individual retrieval
                  value:
                    id: batch_abc123
                    object: batch
                    endpoint: /v1/responses
                    status: completed
                    request_counts:
                      total: 2
                      completed: 1
                      failed: 1
                    created_at: 1741564800
                    label: my-batch-job
                    request_status:
                      my-first-request:
                        status: COMPLETED
                      my-second-request:
                        status: FAILED
                    results: null
                    error:
                      code: batch_results_too_large
                      message: >-
                        estimated inline results exceed 1 GiB; retrieve results
                        through /v1/batches/{batch_id}/{custom_id}
        '400':
          description: Invalid request.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        '401':
          description: Authentication error.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        '404':
          description: Batch not found.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        '500':
          description: Server error.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        '503':
          description: Results are temporarily unavailable. Retry the request.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
components:
  schemas:
    ResponseObject:
      type: object
      required:
        - id
        - object
        - created_at
        - status
        - model
        - metadata
        - usage
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
        object:
          type: string
          enum:
            - response
        created_at:
          type: integer
        status:
          type: string
          enum:
            - queued
            - in_progress
            - failed
            - completed
            - incomplete
            - cancelled
        model:
          type: string
        input:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResponseInput'
        output:
          oneOf:
            - type: string
            - type: array
              items:
                type: object
                additionalProperties: true
            - type: object
              additionalProperties: true
            - type: 'null'
        error:
          oneOf:
            - type: object
              additionalProperties: true
            - type: 'null'
        incomplete_details:
          oneOf:
            - type: object
              additionalProperties: true
            - type: 'null'
        max_output_tokens:
          oneOf:
            - type: integer
            - type: 'null'
        reasoning:
          type: object
          additionalProperties: true
        text:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResponseTextConfiguration'
        store:
          type: boolean
        temperature:
          type: number
        top_p:
          type: number
        parallel_tool_calls:
          type: boolean
        tool_choice:
          oneOf:
            - type: string
            - type: object
              additionalProperties: true
        tools:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            additionalProperties: true
        truncation:
          oneOf:
            - type: string
            - type: object
              additionalProperties: true
        usage:
          oneOf:
            - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResponseUsage'
            - type: 'null'
        user:
          oneOf:
            - type: string
            - type: 'null'
        metadata:
          type: object
          description: >-
            Response metadata. A completed response includes
            supercached_input_tokens and supercache_write_input_tokens as
            decimal strings when Supercache accounting data is available. Both
            fields are included when their value is zero.
          properties:
            supercached_input_tokens:
              type: string
              pattern: ^[0-9]+$
              description: Input tokens served from Supercache.
            supercache_write_input_tokens:
              type: string
              pattern: ^[0-9]+$
              description: Input tokens written to Supercache for later requests.
          additionalProperties: true
      additionalProperties: true
    ErrorResponse:
      type: object
      required:
        - error
      properties:
        error:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorObject'
      additionalProperties: false
    ResponseInput:
      description: >-
        Text input, plus image input (input_image) on multimodal models and
        inline PDF input (input_file) on every model. Audio, files referenced by
        file_id or file_url, and item references are not currently supported.
      oneOf:
        - type: string
          minLength: 1
        - type: array
          minItems: 1
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResponseInputMessage'
        - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResponseInputObject'
    ResponseTextConfiguration:
      type: object
      required:
        - format
      properties:
        format:
          oneOf:
            - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResponseTextFormat'
            - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResponseJsonSchemaFormat'
      additionalProperties: false
    ResponseUsage:
      type: object
      required:
        - input_tokens
        - input_tokens_details
        - output_tokens
        - output_tokens_details
        - total_tokens
      properties:
        input_tokens:
          type: integer
        input_tokens_details:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResponseUsageDetails'
        output_tokens:
          type: integer
        output_tokens_details:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResponseUsageDetails'
        total_tokens:
          type: integer
        prompt_tokens:
          type: integer
        completion_tokens:
          type: integer
      additionalProperties: false
    ErrorObject:
      type: object
      required:
        - message
        - type
      properties:
        message:
          type: string
        type:
          type: string
        param:
          oneOf:
            - type: string
            - type: 'null'
        code:
          oneOf:
            - type: string
            - type: integer
            - type: 'null'
      additionalProperties: true
    ResponseInputMessage:
      type: object
      required:
        - role
        - content
      properties:
        role:
          type: string
          enum:
            - system
            - user
            - assistant
            - tool
            - function
        content:
          oneOf:
            - type: string
            - type: array
              minItems: 1
              items:
                oneOf:
                  - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResponseInputTextPart'
                  - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResponseInputImagePart'
                  - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResponseInputFilePart'
        name:
          type: string
        tool_calls:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            additionalProperties: true
        tool_call_id:
          type: string
        function_call:
          type: object
          additionalProperties: true
      additionalProperties: false
    ResponseInputObject:
      type: object
      required:
        - messages
      properties:
        messages:
          type: array
          minItems: 1
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResponseInputMessage'
      additionalProperties: false
    ResponseTextFormat:
      type: object
      required:
        - type
      properties:
        type:
          type: string
          enum:
            - text
      additionalProperties: false
    ResponseJsonSchemaFormat:
      type: object
      required:
        - type
        - name
      properties:
        type:
          type: string
          enum:
            - json_schema
        name:
          type: string
        description:
          type: string
        schema:
          type: object
          additionalProperties: true
        strict:
          type: boolean
      additionalProperties: false
    ResponseUsageDetails:
      type: object
      required:
        - cached_tokens
        - reasoning_tokens
      properties:
        cached_tokens:
          type: integer
          description: >-
            Input tokens served from regular cache or Supercache. This is an
            aggregate count.
        reasoning_tokens:
          type: integer
      additionalProperties: false
    ResponseInputTextPart:
      type: object
      required:
        - type
        - text
      properties:
        type:
          type: string
          enum:
            - input_text
        text:
          type: string
      additionalProperties: false
    ResponseInputImagePart:
      type: object
      description: >-
        Image content part. Image input is supported only on multimodal models;
        see the Models page.
      required:
        - type
        - image_url
      properties:
        type:
          type: string
          enum:
            - input_image
        image_url:
          type: string
          description: >-
            Public http(s) URL or a base64 data URI
            (data:<media-type>;base64,<data>).
        detail:
          type: string
          enum:
            - auto
            - low
            - high
      additionalProperties: false
    ResponseInputFilePart:
      type: object
      description: >-
        PDF file content part. Sail sends the PDF's text to the model, so this
        works on every model. See [PDF input](/support#pdf-input).
      required:
        - type
        - file_data
      properties:
        type:
          type: string
          enum:
            - input_file
        file_data:
          type: string
          description: >-
            The PDF as a base64 data URI (data:application/pdf;base64,<data>),
            or raw base64 when filename ends in .pdf.
        filename:
          type: string
          description: Name used to label the PDF's text.
      additionalProperties: false
  securitySchemes:
    BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: API Key

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