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# Get Library Criterion

> Retrieve a single criterion from the tenant criteria library

Use this endpoint to fetch a saved library criterion by ID.


## OpenAPI

````yaml GET /v1/criteria-library/{criterionId}
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Nova Embed API
  description: >-
    The Nova Embed API enables ATS platforms to generate job-scoped screening
    criteria and score applications asynchronously against those criteria.
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: Nova Support
    email: nova@dweet.com
servers:
  - url: https://embed.nova.dweet.com
    description: >-
      Environment is determined by API key prefix: sk_test_* for sandbox,
      sk_live_* for production.
security:
  - bearerAuth: []
tags:
  - name: Analytics
    description: View scoring performance, webhook health, and error breakdowns.
  - name: Criteria
    description: Generate and manage job-scoped screening criteria.
  - name: Scoring
    description: Submit applications for scoring and fetch scoring job results.
  - name: Deletion
    description: Request application or tenant deletion and poll for completion.
  - name: Criteria Library
    description: Manage tenant-scoped reusable criteria templates.
  - name: Rate Limits
    description: Check your current rate limit status.
  - name: Webhooks
    description: >-
      Events sent to your registered webhook endpoints. Verify signatures with
      HMAC-SHA256 using your webhook secret.
paths:
  /v1/criteria-library/{criterionId}:
    get:
      tags:
        - Criteria Library
      summary: Get a library criterion
      operationId: getCriteriaLibraryCriterion
      parameters:
        - $ref: '#/components/parameters/TenantId'
        - $ref: '#/components/parameters/CriterionId'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Library criterion
          headers:
            X-RateLimit-Bucket:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/X-RateLimit-Bucket'
            X-RateLimit-Limit:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/X-RateLimit-Limit'
            X-RateLimit-Remaining:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/X-RateLimit-Remaining'
            X-RateLimit-Reset:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/X-RateLimit-Reset'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GetLibraryCriterionResponse'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ErrorResponse'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ErrorResponse'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/RateLimitedResponse'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ErrorResponse'
      x-codeSamples:
        - lang: typescript
          label: '@nova-sdk/api'
          source: |-
            import { Nova } from "@nova-sdk/api";

            const nova = new Nova({
              apiKey: "sk_test_...",
              tenantId: "acme-corp",
            });

            const criterion = await nova.criteriaLibrary.get("lib_abc123");
        - lang: bash
          label: cURL
          source: >-
            curl -X GET
            "https://embed.nova.dweet.com/v1/criteria-library/lib_abc123" \
              -H "Authorization: Bearer sk_test_..." \
              -H "X-Tenant-Id: acme-corp"
components:
  parameters:
    TenantId:
      name: X-Tenant-Id
      in: header
      required: true
      description: Your customer identifier. Tenants are auto-provisioned on first request.
      schema:
        type: string
      example: acme-corp
    CriterionId:
      name: criterionId
      in: path
      required: true
      description: Criterion ID.
      schema:
        type: string
  headers:
    X-RateLimit-Bucket:
      description: Which rate limit bucket the request was classified into
      schema:
        type: string
        enum:
          - criteria_ai
          - criteria_current_reads
          - scoring_intake_batch
          - scoring_intake_single
          - read_and_ops
          - rate_limit_status
          - analytics
    X-RateLimit-Limit:
      description: Maximum requests per second for this bucket
      schema:
        type: integer
    X-RateLimit-Remaining:
      description: Requests remaining in the current 1-second window
      schema:
        type: integer
    X-RateLimit-Reset:
      description: Unix timestamp when the current window resets
      schema:
        type: integer
    Retry-After:
      description: >-
        Seconds to wait before retrying a short-window RATE_LIMITED or
        service-unavailable response whose body has retryable: true.
      schema:
        type: integer
    X-RateLimit-Degraded:
      description: >-
        Present and set to "true" when rate limiting is operating in degraded
        mode (Redis unavailable). Values in other rate limit headers are
        best-effort estimates.
      schema:
        type: string
        enum:
          - 'true'
  schemas:
    GetLibraryCriterionResponse:
      type: object
      required:
        - criterion
      properties:
        criterion:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/LibraryCriterion'
    LibraryCriterion:
      type: object
      required:
        - id
        - text
        - importance
        - category
        - createdAt
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
        text:
          type: string
        importance:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/CriterionImportance'
        category:
          type:
            - string
            - 'null'
        createdAt:
          type: string
          format: date-time
    HttpError:
      type: object
      required:
        - type
        - code
        - status
        - message
        - retryable
        - traceId
      properties:
        type:
          type: string
          description: URI reference that identifies the error type
        code:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorCode'
        status:
          type: integer
          description: HTTP status code
        message:
          type: string
          description: Error message
        retryable:
          type: boolean
          description: When true, retrying the request may succeed
        traceId:
          type: string
          description: Trace ID for debugging
        details:
          type:
            - array
            - 'null'
          description: Field-level validation details
          items:
            type: object
            required:
              - field
              - code
              - message
            properties:
              field:
                type: string
              code:
                type: string
              message:
                type: string
    CriterionImportance:
      type: string
      enum:
        - MUST_HAVE
        - PREFERRED
        - NICE_TO_HAVE
    ErrorCode:
      type: string
      description: >-
        Machine-readable error code. Generated from the canonical error
        registry.
      enum:
        - UNAUTHORIZED
        - FORBIDDEN
        - VALIDATION_ERROR
        - ANSWER_MISMATCH
        - CRITERIA_INVALID
        - CRITERIA_REVISION_CONFLICT
        - NOT_FOUND
        - TENANT_NOT_FOUND
        - JOB_NOT_FOUND
        - APPLICATION_NOT_FOUND
        - QUESTION_SET_NOT_FOUND
        - CRITERIA_NOT_FOUND
        - CRITERION_NOT_FOUND
        - CRITERIA_VERSION_NOT_FOUND
        - SCORING_JOB_NOT_FOUND
        - BATCH_NOT_FOUND
        - LIBRARY_CRITERION_NOT_FOUND
        - RATE_LIMITED
        - MONTHLY_TRIAL_QUOTA_EXCEEDED
        - IDEMPOTENCY_KEY_ALREADY_USED
        - IDEMPOTENCY_REQUEST_IN_PROGRESS
        - RESUME_FETCH_FAILED
        - RESUME_CONVERSION_FAILED
        - RESUME_ENCRYPTED
        - RESUME_CORRUPTED
        - RESUME_PARSE_FAILED
        - RESUME_TOO_LARGE
        - RESUME_EMPTY
        - RESUME_URL_BLOCKED
        - AI_PROCESSING_FAILED
        - AI_GENERATION_FAILED
        - AI_SCORING_FAILED
        - MISSING_JOB_DESCRIPTION
        - TIMEOUT
        - MAX_RETRIES_EXCEEDED
        - TASK_STUCK
        - DELETION_REQUEST_NOT_FOUND
        - DELETION_REQUEST_FAILED
        - INTERNAL_ERROR
        - SERVICE_UNAVAILABLE
        - UNKNOWN
  responses:
    ErrorResponse:
      description: Error response
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/HttpError'
    RateLimitedResponse:
      description: >-
        Too many requests. Short-window RATE_LIMITED responses include retry
        timing and rate limit headers. Monthly trial quota responses use
        MONTHLY_TRIAL_QUOTA_EXCEEDED with retryable: false.
      headers:
        Retry-After:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/Retry-After'
        X-RateLimit-Bucket:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-RateLimit-Bucket'
        X-RateLimit-Limit:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-RateLimit-Limit'
        X-RateLimit-Remaining:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-RateLimit-Remaining'
        X-RateLimit-Reset:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-RateLimit-Reset'
        X-RateLimit-Degraded:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/X-RateLimit-Degraded'
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/HttpError'
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: API key
      description: 'Use Authorization: Bearer sk_test_* or Authorization: Bearer sk_live_*.'

````