# Variables

This endpoint will retrieve the list of all the **variables** that are currently available in the bot specified by the bot [token](https://docs.mylinkconnect.com/connect-api/globa-platform-api/authorization). 

### Request

The following request will retrieve the list of all variables:

```bash
curl --location --request GET 'https://<NODE>.xenioo.com/bots/variables' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <BOT_AUTH_TOKEN>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json'
```

### Response

If successful, the response will contain the list of all the variables available for the provided **Bot Token**. The list is alphabetically sorted by **Name**.

If the bot doesn't have any variables, the **Result** array will be empty.

```json
{
    "Result": [        
        {
            "Name": "bot_channel",
            "CategoryType": 0,
        },
        {
            "Name": "bot_name",
            "CategoryType": 0,
        },        
        {
            "Name": "chat_state",
            "CategoryType": 0,
        }
    ]
}
```

The **CategoryType** value is mapped as follow:

<table data-header-hidden><thead><tr><th width="110"></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>0</td><td>System</td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td>Channels</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td>Runtime</td></tr></tbody></table>

### Response Codes

This endpoint will reply with the following standard HTTP codes.

| Code | Meaning                                                                         |
| ---- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| 200  | Ok. The request has been successfully fulfilled.                                |
| 400  | Bad Request. The supplied token is invalid or does not have enough permissions. |
| 404  | Not Found. The bot specified by the token could not be found.                   |