File: //lib/python3/dist-packages/awscli/examples/lightsail/get-operation.rst
**To get information about a single operation**
The following ``get-operation`` example displays details about the specified operation. ::
aws lightsail get-operation \
--operation-id e5700e8a-daf2-4b49-bc01-3EXAMPLE910a
Output::
{
"operation": {
"id": "e5700e8a-daf2-4b49-bc01-3EXAMPLE910a",
"resourceName": "Instance-1",
"resourceType": "Instance",
"createdAt": 1571679872.404,
"location": {
"availabilityZone": "us-west-2a",
"regionName": "us-west-2"
},
"isTerminal": true,
"operationType": "CreateInstance",
"status": "Succeeded",
"statusChangedAt": 1571679890.304
}
}