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# Get payout transaction check image

To use the API to get a check image for a payout transaction paid via check, send a request to the `/api/Transaction/getCheckImage/{entry}` endpoint.

### Request

GET [https://api-sandbox.payabli.com/api/MoneyOut/checkimage/\{assetName}](https://api-sandbox.payabli.com/api/MoneyOut/checkimage/\{assetName})

**`GetCheckImage`**

```curl GetCheckImage
curl https://api-sandbox.payabli.com/api/MoneyOut/checkimage/check133832686289732320_01JKBNZ5P32JPTZY8XXXX000000.pdf \
     -H "requestToken: <apiKey>"
```

**`GetCheckImage`**

```python GetCheckImage
import requests

url = "https://api-sandbox.payabli.com/api/MoneyOut/checkimage/check133832686289732320_01JKBNZ5P32JPTZY8XXXX000000.pdf"

headers = {"requestToken": "<apiKey>"}

response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)

print(response.json())
```

**`GetCheckImage`**

```javascript GetCheckImage
const url = 'https://api-sandbox.payabli.com/api/MoneyOut/checkimage/check133832686289732320_01JKBNZ5P32JPTZY8XXXX000000.pdf';
const options = {method: 'GET', headers: {requestToken: '<apiKey>'}};

try {
  const response = await fetch(url, options);
  const data = await response.json();
  console.log(data);
} catch (error) {
  console.error(error);
}
```

**`GetCheckImage`**

```go GetCheckImage
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://api-sandbox.payabli.com/api/MoneyOut/checkimage/check133832686289732320_01JKBNZ5P32JPTZY8XXXX000000.pdf"

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)

	req.Header.Add("requestToken", "<apiKey>")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(res)
	fmt.Println(string(body))

}
```

**`GetCheckImage`**

```ruby GetCheckImage
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api-sandbox.payabli.com/api/MoneyOut/checkimage/check133832686289732320_01JKBNZ5P32JPTZY8XXXX000000.pdf")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)
request["requestToken"] = '<apiKey>'

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
```

**`GetCheckImage`**

```java GetCheckImage
import com.mashape.unirest.http.HttpResponse;
import com.mashape.unirest.http.Unirest;

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.get("https://api-sandbox.payabli.com/api/MoneyOut/checkimage/check133832686289732320_01JKBNZ5P32JPTZY8XXXX000000.pdf")
  .header("requestToken", "<apiKey>")
  .asString();
```

**`GetCheckImage`**

```php GetCheckImage
<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');

$client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client();

$response = $client->request('GET', 'https://api-sandbox.payabli.com/api/MoneyOut/checkimage/check133832686289732320_01JKBNZ5P32JPTZY8XXXX000000.pdf', [
  'headers' => [
    'requestToken' => '<apiKey>',
  ],
]);

echo $response->getBody();
```

**`GetCheckImage`**

```csharp GetCheckImage
using RestSharp;

var client = new RestClient("https://api-sandbox.payabli.com/api/MoneyOut/checkimage/check133832686289732320_01JKBNZ5P32JPTZY8XXXX000000.pdf");
var request = new RestRequest(Method.GET);
request.AddHeader("requestToken", "<apiKey>");
IRestResponse response = client.Execute(request);
```

**`GetCheckImage`**

```swift GetCheckImage
import Foundation

let headers = ["requestToken": "<apiKey>"]

let request = NSMutableURLRequest(url: NSURL(string: "https://api-sandbox.payabli.com/api/MoneyOut/checkimage/check133832686289732320_01JKBNZ5P32JPTZY8XXXX000000.pdf")! as URL,
                                        cachePolicy: .useProtocolCachePolicy,
                                    timeoutInterval: 10.0)
request.httpMethod = "GET"
request.allHTTPHeaderFields = headers

let session = URLSession.shared
let dataTask = session.dataTask(with: request as URLRequest, completionHandler: { (data, response, error) -> Void in
  if (error != nil) {
    print(error as Any)
  } else {
    let httpResponse = response as? HTTPURLResponse
    print(httpResponse)
  }
})

dataTask.resume()
```

A successful request returns a 200 OK status code and the check image encoded as a base64 string.

### Response (200)

````json
"%PDF-1.7\n%����\n123 0 obj\n<</Linearized 1/L 123456/O 125/E 78901/N 1/T 123450/H [ 800 200]>>\nendobj\n\n124 0 obj\n<</DecodeParms<</Columns 4/Predictor 12>>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<AB123C4567EF890123456789ABCDEF01><12345678ABCDEF9876543210FEDCBA98>]/Index[123 100]/Info 122 0 R/Length 128/Prev 123450/Root 125 0 R/Size 223/Type/XRef/W[1 3 1]>>stream\nh�bbd```b``�\n\"x�a7�r�H~�����A�D���2����m�f��L`v6�H����D���J[@����H8�I��)0��q� XD��`��a���P�`�`��\"�A$������r���p�$�Ip������a� �"
````

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