> ## Documentation Index
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# Retrieve a specific PDF label for a label printer
> Retrieve a shipping label for a specific parcel in PDF format for a label printer.
OAuth2 scopes required: `read:parcel`. See [Scopes for OAuth apps](/api/v3/scopes).
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## OpenAPI
````yaml /.openapi/v2/labels/openapi.yaml get /labels/label_printer/{parcel_id}
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
title: Labels
version: 2.0.0
description: >-
Once a parcel has been announced, you can use the **Labels API** to request
a PDF shipping label in order to print it and attach it to the box.
license:
name: Apache 2.0
url: https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html
contact:
name: Sendcloud API Support
url: https://www.sendcloud.dev
email: contact@sendcloud.com
servers:
- url: https://panel.sendcloud.sc/api/v2
description: Production
security: []
tags:
- name: Labels
- name: Label Download
- name: Customs Documents Download
paths:
/labels/label_printer/{parcel_id}:
parameters:
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/path-parcel-id'
get:
tags:
- Label Download
summary: Retrieve a specific PDF label for a label printer
description: >-
Retrieve a shipping label for a specific parcel in PDF format for a
label printer.
operationId: sc-public-v2-scp-get-label_document_label_printer
responses:
'200':
$ref: '#/components/responses/label_pdf_document_response'
'400':
$ref: '#/components/responses/error_400_bad_request'
'404':
$ref: '#/components/responses/error_404_not_found'
security:
- HTTPBasicAuth: []
- OAuth2ClientCreds:
- read:parcel
components:
parameters:
path-parcel-id:
schema:
type: integer
minimum: 1
name: parcel_id
in: path
description: Unique parcel identifier
required: true
example: 1
responses:
label_pdf_document_response:
description: OK
content:
application/pdf:
schema:
type: string
format: binary
title: Label PDF document
description: Label PDF document ready to print
error_400_bad_request:
description: Bad request
content:
application/json:
schema:
description: ''
type: object
properties:
message:
type: string
title: Error response message
error_404_not_found:
description: Not found
content:
application/json:
schema:
description: ''
type: object
example: {}
example: {}
securitySchemes:
HTTPBasicAuth:
type: http
description: >-
Basic Authentication using API key and secrets is currently the main
authentication mechanism.
scheme: basic
OAuth2ClientCreds:
type: oauth2
description: >-
OAuth2 is a standardized protocol for authorization that allows users to
share their private resources stored on one site with another site
without having to provide their credentials. OAuth2 Client Credentials
Grant workflow. This workflow is typically used for server-to-server
interactions that require authorization to access specific resources.
flows:
clientCredentials:
tokenUrl: https://account.sendcloud.com/oauth2/token/
scopes:
read:analytics: View your shipping analytics
read:audit-log: View your account's audit log
read:brand: View your brands
write:brand: Manage your brands
write:carrier: Configure carriers and contracts
read:checkout: View your dynamic checkout configurations and templates
read:event-subscription: View your event subscriptions
write:event-subscription: Create and manage your event subscriptions
read:integration: View your integrations
write:integration: Connect and manage integrations
read:invoice: View your invoices
read:notification: View your notifications
write:notification: Manage your notifications
read:operational-settings: >-
View your warehouses, shipping lanes, and other operational
settings
write:operational-settings: >-
Manage your warehouses, shipping lanes, and other operational
settings
read:order: View your orders
write:order: Import and process your orders
read:organization: View organization settings
write:organization: Change organization settings
read:parcel: View your shipments and their tracking status
write:parcel: Create, announce, and cancel shipments
read:pickup: View carrier pickups and the options available for scheduling them
write:pickup: Schedule and manage carrier pickups
read:price: View shipping prices
write:product: Manage your product catalog
read:return: View your returns
write:return: Create and manage returns
read:return-settings: View your return settings
write:return-settings: Configure your return settings
read:service-point: View carrier service points
read:shipping-method: View shipping methods, products and prices
read:shipping-rule: View your shipping rules
write:shipping-rule: Create and manage shipping rules
read:support-ticket: View your support tickets
write:support-ticket: Manage your support tickets
read:tracking-message: View your tracking notifications
write:tracking-message: Manage your tracking notifications
read:tracking-page: View your tracking page
write:tracking-page: Customize your tracking page
read:user: Read your basic account information
````
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