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# GetBatchType

> Retrieve information about a batch type by its ID using the GetBatchType method of the ABBYY FlexiCapture Web Services API, which returns a BatchType structure.

## What it does

Gets information about a batch type.

## Definition

```
BatchType GetBatchType( int batchTypeId );
```

## Parameters

| **Name**    | **Type** | **Description**                                                     |
| ----------- | -------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| batchTypeId | int      | The ID of the batch type about which information is to be retrieved |

## Returned value

| **Type**                                                             | **Description**                  |
| -------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------- |
| [BatchType](/flexi-capture/api/structures/batch-type-api-structures) | Information about the batch type |