# Method: providers.tasks.get

- [HTTP request](https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/mobility/fleet-engine/reference/tasks/rest/v1/providers.tasks/get#body.HTTP_TEMPLATE)
- [Path parameters](https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/mobility/fleet-engine/reference/tasks/rest/v1/providers.tasks/get#body.PATH_PARAMETERS)
- [Query parameters](https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/mobility/fleet-engine/reference/tasks/rest/v1/providers.tasks/get#body.QUERY_PARAMETERS)
- [Request body](https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/mobility/fleet-engine/reference/tasks/rest/v1/providers.tasks/get#body.request_body)
- [Response body](https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/mobility/fleet-engine/reference/tasks/rest/v1/providers.tasks/get#body.response_body)

Gets information about a `Task`.

### HTTP request

`GET https://fleetengine.googleapis.com/v1/{name=providers/*/tasks/*}`

The URL uses [gRPC Transcoding](https://google.aip.dev/127) syntax.

### Path parameters

| Parameters ||
|---|---|
| `name` | `string` Required. Must be in the format `providers/{provider}/tasks/{task}`. The `provider` must be the Google Cloud Project ID. For example, `sample-cloud-project`. |

### Query parameters

| Parameters ||
|---|---|
| `header` | ``object (`https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/mobility/fleet-engine/reference/tasks/rest/v1/DeliveryRequestHeader`)`` Optional. The standard Delivery API request header. |

### Request body

The request body must be empty.

### Response body

If successful, the response body contains an instance of `https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/mobility/fleet-engine/reference/tasks/rest/v1/providers.tasks#Task`.