# Find object by slug

Returns the single record whose property `{slug}` equals `{value}`. 404 if nothing matches; 409 if more than one record matches.

**Endpoint:** `GET /v2/prism/{teamId}/{objectType}/by/{slug}/{value}`  
**Operation ID:** `findObjectBySlug`  
**Server:** `https://developers.micro.so`  
**Security:** `[{"apiKey":[]}]`

## Parameters

```json
[
  {
    "name": "teamId",
    "in": "path",
    "required": true,
    "schema": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "uuid"
    }
  },
  {
    "name": "objectType",
    "in": "path",
    "required": true,
    "schema": {
      "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ObjectType"
    }
  },
  {
    "name": "slug",
    "in": "path",
    "required": true,
    "description": "Property slug to match (e.g. `email`).",
    "schema": {
      "type": "string"
    }
  },
  {
    "name": "value",
    "in": "path",
    "required": true,
    "description": "Property value to match exactly. URL-encode special characters.",
    "schema": {
      "type": "string"
    }
  },
  {
    "name": "list_id",
    "in": "query",
    "description": "Scope the lookup to a specific list/app.",
    "schema": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "uuid"
    }
  }
]
```

## Request body

```json
null
```

## Responses

```json
{
  "200": {
    "description": "Matched record",
    "headers": {
      "x-request-id": {
        "$ref": "#/components/headers/XRequestId"
      },
      "etag": {
        "$ref": "#/components/headers/ETag"
      }
    },
    "content": {
      "application/json": {
        "schema": {
          "$ref": "#/components/schemas/PrismObjectResponse"
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "401": {
    "$ref": "#/components/responses/Unauthorized"
  },
  "403": {
    "$ref": "#/components/responses/Forbidden"
  },
  "404": {
    "$ref": "#/components/responses/NotFound"
  },
  "409": {
    "$ref": "#/components/responses/Conflict"
  },
  "500": {
    "$ref": "#/components/responses/InternalError"
  }
}
```

## Referenced components

```json
{
  "securitySchemes": {
    "apiKey": {
      "type": "apiKey",
      "in": "header",
      "name": "x-api-key",
      "description": "Public API key generated from Micro settings. Sent as the `x-api-key` header and validated by AWS API Gateway in front of the service."
    }
  },
  "schemas": {
    "ObjectType": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Object types that support CRUD, query, list, and per-type property metadata. `GET /v2/prism/{teamId}/properties` (list-all) also returns definitions for pipeline-owned types that are not in this set — including `message`, `thread`, and `linkedin_thread`. Those types are not queryable. Contacts expose `last_email` as a `ref_message`; you cannot query `message` to follow it.",
      "enum": [
        "comment",
        "deal",
        "engagement",
        "identity",
        "ai_chat_thread",
        "ai_chat_message",
        "agent_site",
        "document",
        "action",
        "event",
        "organization",
        "contact"
      ]
    },
    "PrismObjectResponse": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "Object returned by reads (get/create/patch/restore). id is always present.",
      "required": [
        "id"
      ],
      "properties": {
        "id": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "uuid"
        },
        "extended": {
          "type": "object"
        },
        "default": {
          "type": "object",
          "description": "Properties keyed by property slug.",
          "additionalProperties": {}
        },
        "list": {
          "type": "object",
          "patternProperties": {
            "^[0-9a-f]{8}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{12}$": {
              "type": "object",
              "additionalProperties": {}
            }
          },
          "additionalProperties": false
        }
      }
    },
    "Error": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "Canonical JSON error envelope for every non-2xx v2 API response. `error.code` is the machine-readable error code, `error.message` is the human-readable summary, and `error.request_id` identifies the request for support. When supplied, `error.errors` contains field-level validation issues.",
      "required": [
        "error"
      ],
      "properties": {
        "error": {
          "type": "object",
          "required": [
            "code",
            "message",
            "request_id"
          ],
          "properties": {
            "code": {
              "type": "string",
              "description": "Stable machine-readable code. Branch on this, not on the HTTP status, to handle specific failure modes.",
              "example": "invalid_request"
            },
            "message": {
              "type": "string",
              "description": "Human-readable summary suitable for logs. Not localized; do not display verbatim to end users."
            },
            "request_id": {
              "type": [
                "string",
                "null"
              ],
              "description": "Echo of the x-request-id response header. Include in support requests."
            },
            "errors": {
              "type": "array",
              "description": "Optional structured field-level validation issues when the server provides them.",
              "items": {
                "type": "object",
                "properties": {
                  "field": {
                    "type": "string",
                    "description": "JSON path of the offending property (e.g. \".body.default.email\")."
                  },
                  "message": {
                    "type": "string"
                  },
                  "code": {
                    "type": "string",
                    "description": "Validator-specific code (e.g. \"required.openapi.validation\")."
                  }
                },
                "required": [
                  "message"
                ]
              }
            },
            "details": {
              "type": "object",
              "description": "Optional bag of error-specific context. Shape varies by code; clients should treat fields as opaque unless documented."
            }
          }
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "headers": {
    "XRequestId": {
      "description": "Correlation ID. Echoed from the request `x-request-id` header when supplied, otherwise generated. Include in support requests.",
      "schema": {
        "type": "string"
      }
    },
    "ETag": {
      "description": "Weak entity tag for the returned record. Capture and send back as `If-Match` on a subsequent PATCH or DELETE to enforce optimistic concurrency.",
      "schema": {
        "type": "string"
      }
    }
  },
  "responses": {
    "Unauthorized": {
      "description": "Missing or invalid credentials. API Gateway maps a missing or invalid `x-api-key` to HTTP 401 with this envelope (including `request_id`). A 403 here means the key was accepted but the caller is not permitted.",
      "headers": {
        "x-request-id": {
          "$ref": "#/components/headers/XRequestId"
        }
      },
      "content": {
        "application/json": {
          "schema": {
            "$ref": "#/components/schemas/Error"
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "Forbidden": {
      "description": "Authenticated but not permitted to perform this action.",
      "headers": {
        "x-request-id": {
          "$ref": "#/components/headers/XRequestId"
        }
      },
      "content": {
        "application/json": {
          "schema": {
            "$ref": "#/components/schemas/Error"
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "NotFound": {
      "description": "Resource or route does not exist.",
      "headers": {
        "x-request-id": {
          "$ref": "#/components/headers/XRequestId"
        }
      },
      "content": {
        "application/json": {
          "schema": {
            "$ref": "#/components/schemas/Error"
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "Conflict": {
      "description": "Request conflicts with current state (e.g., duplicate or stale write).",
      "headers": {
        "x-request-id": {
          "$ref": "#/components/headers/XRequestId"
        }
      },
      "content": {
        "application/json": {
          "schema": {
            "$ref": "#/components/schemas/Error"
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "InternalError": {
      "description": "Unexpected server error. Retry with backoff; report `request_id` if persistent.",
      "headers": {
        "x-request-id": {
          "$ref": "#/components/headers/XRequestId"
        }
      },
      "content": {
        "application/json": {
          "schema": {
            "$ref": "#/components/schemas/Error"
          }
        }
      }
    }
  }
}
```