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# Returns a session's summaries by ID

GET https://api.getzep.com/api/v2/sessions/{sessionId}/summary

Deprecated API: Get session summaries by ID

Reference: https://help.getzep.com/v2/sdk-reference/deprecated/memory/get-summaries

## Request

### Path parameters

- `sessionId` (string, required) — Session ID

## Response

### 200

OK

- `row_count` (integer, optional)
- `summaries` (list of apidata.Summary, optional)
- `total_count` (integer, optional)

## Errors

### 404 Not Found Error

Not Found

- `message` (string, optional)

### 500 Internal Server Error

Internal Server Error

- `message` (string, optional)

## Types

### apidata.Summary

- `content` (string, optional) — The content of the summary.
- `created_at` (string, optional) — The timestamp of when the summary was created.
- `metadata` (map from string to any, optional)
- `related_message_uuids` (list of string, optional)
- `token_count` (integer, optional) — The number of tokens in the summary.
- `uuid` (string, optional) — The unique identifier of the summary.

## Examples

**Request**

```json
{}
```

**Response**

```json
{
  "row_count": 1,
  "summaries": [
    {
      "content": "Summary of the key discussion points and decisions made during the session.",
      "created_at": "2024-06-10T15:45:00Z",
      "metadata": {
        "author": "AI summarizer",
        "session_topic": "Project Kickoff"
      },
      "related_message_uuids": [
        "a1b2c3d4-e5f6-7890-abcd-ef1234567890"
      ],
      "token_count": 120,
      "uuid": "9f8e7d6c-5b4a-3210-9fed-cba987654321"
    }
  ],
  "total_count": 1
}
```

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