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getBlock RPC Method

Returns identity and transaction information about a confirmed block in the ledger.

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Parameters

u64 required
Slot number, as u64 integerobject optional
Configuration object containing the following fields:encoding string optional
  • Default: json
  • Encoding format for each returned Transaction
  • Values: json, jsonParsed, base58, base64
transactionDetails string optional
  • Default: full
  • Level of transaction detail to return
  • Values: full, accounts, signatures, none
rewards bool optional
  • Whether to populate the rewards array
  • Default includes rewards
commitment string optional
  • Default: finalized
  • Note: processed is not supported

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Code Sample

curl https://rpc.testnet.soo.network/rpc \
-X POST \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "getBlock",
  "params": [
    369624,
    {
      "encoding": "json",
      "transactionDetails": "full",
      "rewards": true,
      "commitment": "finalized"
    }
  ]
}'

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Response

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "result": {
    "blockHeight": 369624,
    "blockTime": 1734675806,
    "blockhash": "11111111111111111111111111111111",
    "parentSlot": 369623,
    "previousBlockhash": "11111111111111111111111111111111",
    "rewards": [],
    "transactions": [
      {
        "meta": {
          "computeUnitsConsumed": 3035,
          "err": null,
          "fee": 0,
          "innerInstructions": [],
          "loadedAddresses": {
            "readonly": [],
            "writable": []
          },
          "logMessages": [
            "Program L1BLockinfo11111111111111111111111111111111 invoke [1]",
            "Program log: Instruction: UpdateL1BlockInfo",
            "Program L1BLockinfo11111111111111111111111111111111 consumed 3035 of 200000 compute units",
            "Program L1BLockinfo11111111111111111111111111111111 success"
          ],
          "postBalances": [1, 95004, 57072],
          "postTokenBalances": [],
          "preBalances": [1, 95004, 57072],
          "preTokenBalances": [],
          "rewards": [],
          "status": {"Ok": null}
        },
        "transaction": {
          "message": {
            "accountKeys": [
              "NoSigTxPayer1111111111111111111111111111111",
              "5ThJTCxpdn54bk3gBAWKZS4K9ogHEX56WooYbXQDnm3Q",
              "L1BLockinfo11111111111111111111111111111111"
            ],
            "header": {
              "numReadonlySignedAccounts": 0,
              "numReadonlyUnsignedAccounts": 1,
              "numRequiredSignatures": 1
            },
            "recentBlockhash": "11111111111111111111111111111111"
          },
          "signatures": [
            "1111111111111758YvxNHh7sR7pt4JS6fWMn55ks1tzfsZDjoszC7jzrQjBUKkDw7W5mxz9VSZsztWNGWkf"
          ]
        }
      }
    ]
  },
  "id": 1
}

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Result Details

The result field will be:
  • <null> - if specified block is not confirmed
  • <object> - if block is confirmed, containing:
    • blockhash: <string> - the blockhash of this block
    • previousBlockhash: <string> - the blockhash of this block’s parent
    • parentSlot: <u64> - the slot index of this block’s parent
    • transactions: <array> - array of transactions containing:
      • transaction: <object> - transaction object with message and signatures
      • meta: <object> - transaction metadata including:
        • err: <object|null> - error if transaction failed
        • computeUnitsConsumed: <number> - compute units used
        • logMessages: <array> - program log messages
    • blockTime: <i64|null> - estimated production time
    • blockHeight: <u64|null> - number of blocks beneath this block