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# getTransaction on Solana

> getTransaction returns details for a confirmed transaction by signature on Solana, via GoldRush JSON-RPC.

> [card] 0.01 credits per call

`getTransaction` on **Solana**: Returns details for a confirmed transaction by signature.

## Endpoint

```
https://rpc.goldrushdata.com/v1/solana-mainnet
```

Authenticate with `Authorization: Bearer <GOLDRUSH_API_KEY>`. See [authentication](https://goldrush.dev/docs/goldrush-json-rpc/authentication.md).

## Parameters

| Name | Type | Required | Description | Example |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| `signature` | `string` | yes | Base-58 encoded transaction signature. | `"5VERv8NMvzbJMEkV8xnrLkEaWRtSz9CosKDYjCJjBRnbJLgp8uirBgmQpjKhoR4tjF3ZpRzrFmBV6UjKdiSZkQUW"` |
| `config` | `object` | no | `{commitment?, encoding?, maxSupportedTransactionVersion?}`. `encoding` is one of `json`, `jsonParsed`, `base58`, `base64`. | `{"encoding":"jsonParsed","maxSupportedTransactionVersion":0}` |

## Returns

`object | null`: Transaction object with `slot`, `blockTime`, `transaction`, `meta`; `null` if not found.

```json theme={null}
{"slot":372877175,"blockTime":1718000000,"meta":{"err":null,"fee":5000,"computeUnitsConsumed":21000},"transaction":{}}
```

## Examples

```bash curl theme={null}
curl https://rpc.goldrushdata.com/v1/solana-mainnet \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $GOLDRUSH_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "id": 1,
    "method": "getTransaction",
    "params": ["5VERv8NMvzbJMEkV8xnrLkEaWRtSz9CosKDYjCJjBRnbJLgp8uirBgmQpjKhoR4tjF3ZpRzrFmBV6UjKdiSZkQUW", {"encoding":"jsonParsed","maxSupportedTransactionVersion":0}]
  }'
```

```typescript @solana/kit theme={null}
import {
  createDefaultRpcTransport,
  createSolanaRpcFromTransport,
} from "@solana/kit";

const transport = createDefaultRpcTransport({
  url: "https://rpc.goldrushdata.com/v1/solana-mainnet",
  headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.GOLDRUSH_API_KEY}` },
});
const rpc = createSolanaRpcFromTransport(transport);

const result = await rpc.getTransaction("5VERv8NMvzbJMEkV8xnrLkEaWRtSz9CosKDYjCJjBRnbJLgp8uirBgmQpjKhoR4tjF3ZpRzrFmBV6UjKdiSZkQUW", {"encoding":"jsonParsed","maxSupportedTransactionVersion":0}).send();
console.log(result);
```

```python python theme={null}
import os
import requests

resp = requests.post(
    "https://rpc.goldrushdata.com/v1/solana-mainnet",
    headers={
        "Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['GOLDRUSH_API_KEY']}",
        "Content-Type": "application/json",
    },
    json={"jsonrpc": "2.0", "id": 1, "method": "getTransaction", "params": ["5VERv8NMvzbJMEkV8xnrLkEaWRtSz9CosKDYjCJjBRnbJLgp8uirBgmQpjKhoR4tjF3ZpRzrFmBV6UjKdiSZkQUW", {"encoding":"jsonParsed","maxSupportedTransactionVersion":0}]},
)
print(resp.json()["result"])
```

## Errors

| Code | Message |
| - | - |
| `-32602` | Versioned transaction requires maxSupportedTransactionVersion to be set. |

Plus standard JSON-RPC errors: `-32600` invalid request, `-32601` method not found, `-32602` invalid params.

## Related Transactions info methods on Solana

* [`sendTransaction` on Solana](https://goldrush.dev/docs/api-reference/json-rpc/solana/sendtransaction)
* [`simulateTransaction` on Solana](https://goldrush.dev/docs/api-reference/json-rpc/solana/simulatetransaction)
* [`getSignaturesForAddress` on Solana](https://goldrush.dev/docs/api-reference/json-rpc/solana/getsignaturesforaddress)
* [`getSignatureStatuses` on Solana](https://goldrush.dev/docs/api-reference/json-rpc/solana/getsignaturestatuses)
* [`getTransactionCount` on Solana](https://goldrush.dev/docs/api-reference/json-rpc/solana/gettransactioncount)


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