# Retrieve the Authenticated Client

Returns the public representation of the authenticated client. Use it to discover your own
client  before creating children or submitting travel data on behalf of a descendant.

Requires this feature to be enabled for your account (contact us); otherwise this endpoint responds with .


Endpoint: GET /v2/clients/me
Security: Bearer-Auth

## Response 200 fields (application/json):

  - `id` (string, required)
    The client's unique identifier (UUID). Use this value as a  or as the travel-data .

  - `name` (string,null)
    The client's display name.

  - `external_reference` (string,null)
    Your own reference for this client, unique among the children of a given parent. Generated from the name when omitted on creation.

  - `parent_id` (string,null, required)
    The UUID of this client's parent, or  for the authenticated (root) client.

  - `status` (string, required)
    The client's lifecycle status.
    Enum: "active"

  - `metadata` (object, required)
    A set of key-value pairs of yours that helps you link this record in your system.

## Response 401 fields (application/json):

  - `errors` (array)

  - `errors.code` (string, required)
    An application-specific error code, expressed as a string value.
    Enum: "field_validation_error", "invalid_params", "server_error", "not_authorized", "not_found", "invalid_methodology", "invalid_type", "client_not_found", "invalid_parent_client", "client_has_children", "parent_id_immutable"

  - `errors.detail` (string)
    A human-readable explanation specific to this occurrence of the problem. Like title, this field's value can be localized.

  - `errors.source` (object)
    An object containing references to the primary source of the error

  - `errors.source.id` (string)

  - `errors.source.attribute` (string, required)

  - `errors.source.model` (string)

## Response 404 fields (application/json):

  - `errors` (array)

  - `errors.code` (string, required)
    An application-specific error code, expressed as a string value.
    Enum: "field_validation_error", "invalid_params", "server_error", "not_authorized", "not_found", "invalid_methodology", "invalid_type", "client_not_found", "invalid_parent_client", "client_has_children", "parent_id_immutable"

  - `errors.detail` (string)
    A human-readable explanation specific to this occurrence of the problem. Like title, this field's value can be localized.

  - `errors.source` (object)
    An object containing references to the primary source of the error

  - `errors.source.id` (string)

  - `errors.source.attribute` (string, required)

  - `errors.source.model` (string)