Get a step execution

Server: https://{kibana_url}

GET /api/workflows/executions/{executionId}/step/{stepExecutionId}
GET /s/{space_id}/api/workflows/executions/{executionId}/step/{stepExecutionId}

Refer to Spaces for more information.

Retrieve details of a single step execution within a workflow execution.

[Required authorization] Route required privileges: workflowsManagement:read AND workflowsManagement:readExecution. Extended privileges (optional, expand functionality when granted): workflowsManagement:managed:readExecution.

Path Parameters

Response

200

Indicates a successful response

application/json

Examples

Example response returning a single step execution

Request Console 1 / 2 languages

Console Kibana Dev Tools

GET kbn://api/workflows/executions/{executionId}/step/{stepExecutionId}

curl Shell

curl \
  -X GET "${KIBANA_URL}/api/workflows/executions/{executionId}/step/{stepExecutionId}" \
  -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${API_KEY}"

Response

{
  "error": "null",
  "executionTimeMs": 1000,
  "finishedAt": "2025-11-20T12:00:02.000Z",
  "globalExecutionIndex": 0,
  "id": "step-exec-001",
  "input": {
    "message": "hello world"
  },
  "isTestRun": false,
  "output": "hello world",
  "scopeStack": [],
  "spaceId": "default",
  "startedAt": "2025-11-20T12:00:01.000Z",
  "state": "null",
  "status": "completed",
  "stepExecutionIndex": 0,
  "stepId": "hello_world_step",
  "stepType": "console",
  "topologicalIndex": 0,
  "workflowId": "workflow-a1b2c3d4-e5f6-7890-abcd-ef1234567890",
  "workflowRunId": "exec-a1b2c3d4-e5f6-7890"
}

Path Parameters { executionId , stepExecutionId , }

Response

Path Parameters