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/wallet/gettransactionbyid

Query a transaction by its ID (execution result not included — only the pre-broadcast transaction body is returned).

  • Source: framework/src/main/java/org/tron/core/services/http/GetTransactionByIdServlet.java
  • Method: GET / POST
  • Request: api.BytesMessage
  • Solidity endpoint: /walletsolidity/gettransactionbyid

Request parameters

Field Type Required Description
value string Yes Transaction ID hex (32 bytes)
visible bool No Format for addresses and text fields

Example:

curl --request POST \
     --url https://nile.trongrid.io/wallet/gettransactionbyid \
     --header 'accept: application/json' \
     --header 'content-type: application/json' \
     --data '
{
  "value": "01b4cde4197b9d1a1ff09ef5d2b1d939d3ec2401b3f002ebd0802c0f30a6e4ca"
}
'

Response

Returns protocol.Transaction:

Field Type Description
txID string Transaction ID (extra field added by HTTP output)
raw_data.contract repeated Contract Contract array (typically 1)
raw_data.ref_block_* bytes/int64 Reference block info
raw_data.expiration int64 Expiration time in milliseconds
raw_data.timestamp int64 Transaction timestamp
raw_data.fee_limit int64 Smart contract call fee limit
raw_data_hex string Hex encoding of raw_data
signature repeated bytes Signatures
ret repeated Result Transaction result (includes contractRet)

Response example (real Nile contract call; long data / raw_data_hex fields truncated):

{
  "ret": [{ "contractRet": "SUCCESS" }],
  "signature": ["2154e8ef08f014063de8a88bafe748c8cbb48633c1657c083dca1a73439b289f6aa796bfa58797da6354d35fb7334a8c145c48ae266e4a885f7ee44791b5a3c31b"],
  "txID": "01b4cde4197b9d1a1ff09ef5d2b1d939d3ec2401b3f002ebd0802c0f30a6e4ca",
  "raw_data": {
    "contract": [
      {
        "parameter": {
          "value": {
            "data": "a6bd98ac0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000007...",
            "owner_address": "41dd791d6b49e190062d650e6a23c575510d35f2f9",
            "contract_address": "419ff8fc48fb114ccd5bbdc24a86f0c73082f08825"
          },
          "type_url": "type.googleapis.com/protocol.TriggerSmartContract"
        },
        "type": "TriggerSmartContract"
      }
    ],
    "ref_block_bytes": "1c8b",
    "ref_block_hash": "d78785ed02dd918f",
    "expiration": 1777437813000,
    "fee_limit": 10000000000,
    "timestamp": 1777437756016
  },
  "raw_data_hex": "0a021c8b2208d78785ed02dd918f4088d2b2bcdd335af004081f12eb04..."
}

Returns {} if not found. For execution results (receipt, logs), use /wallet/gettransactioninfobyid.

Error responses

Trigger Response
Request body exceeds node.maxMessageSize (POST) {"Error": "class java.lang.Exception : body size is too big, the limit is <N>"}
value is not valid hex {"Error": "class org.bouncycastle.util.encoders.DecoderException : <message>"} (GET); {"Error": "class org.tron.core.services.http.JsonFormat$ParseException : <message>"} (POST)
Request body is not valid JSON / field type mismatch (POST) {"Error": "class com.alibaba.fastjson.JSONException : <parser info>"} or {"Error": "class org.tron.core.services.http.JsonFormat$ParseException : <decoder info>"}
Other exceptions {"Error": "<exceptionClass> : <message>"}