---
name: metabase_get_database
kind: function
lang: py
domain: infra
version: "1.0.0"
purity: impure
signature: "def metabase_get_database(client: MetabaseClient, database_id: int) -> dict"
description: "Obtiene los detalles de una database de Metabase por su ID. Endpoint: GET /api/database/:id."
tags: [metabase, database, get, api, python]
uses_functions: []
uses_types: [MetabaseClient_go_infra]
returns: []
returns_optional: false
error_type: "error_go_core"
imports: [httpx]
params:
  - name: client
    desc: "instancia autenticada de MetabaseClient"
  - name: database_id
    desc: "ID de la base de datos a obtener"
output: "dict: objeto database con id, name, engine, details, features y metadata"
tested: false
tests: []
test_file_path: ""
file_path: "python/functions/metabase/databases.py"
---

## Ejemplo

```python
db = metabase_get_database(client, 2)
print(db["name"], db["engine"])
```

## Notas

Error 404 si la database no existe. Retorna campos completos incluyendo
id, name, engine, details, is_full_sync, auto_run_queries, created_at, features.