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> Source: https://docs.saleor.io/api-reference/channels/queries/channel

# channel Query

Look up a channel by ID or slug.

```graphql
channel(
  id: ID
  slug: String
): Channel
```

Details

```graphql
type Channel implements Node, ObjectWithMetadata {
  id: ID!
  privateMetadata: [MetadataItem!]!
  privateMetafield(
    key: String!
  ): String
  privateMetafields(
    keys: [String!]
  ): Metadata
  metadata: [MetadataItem!]!
  metafield(
    key: String!
  ): String
  metafields(
    keys: [String!]
  ): Metadata
  slug: String!
  name: String!
  isActive: Boolean!
  currencyCode: String!
  hasOrders: Boolean!
  defaultCountry: CountryDisplay!
  warehouses: [Warehouse!]!
  countries: [CountryDisplay!]
  availableShippingMethodsPerCountry(
    countries: [CountryCode!]
  ): [ShippingMethodsPerCountry!]
  stockSettings: StockSettings!
  orderSettings: OrderSettings!
  checkoutSettings: CheckoutSettings!
  paymentSettings: PaymentSettings!
  taxConfiguration: TaxConfiguration!
}
```

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### Arguments

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#### [`id`](#id) ● [`ID`](/api-reference/miscellaneous/scalars/id.md)

ID of the channel.

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#### [`slug`](#slug) ● [`String`](/api-reference/miscellaneous/scalars/string.md)

Slug of the channel.

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### Type

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#### [`Channel`](/api-reference/channels/objects/channel.md)

Represents channel.