getrawtransaction

The getrawtransaction is a Litecoin RPC method that retrieves the raw transaction data for a given transaction ID. This method is essential for obtaining detailed information about a specific transaction, whether it's confirmed in a block or still in the memory pool. It can return the transaction in either hex format or as a detailed JSON object, making it useful for transaction analysis, verification, and debugging.

Parameters

parameter	type	description
txid	string (required)	The transaction ID of the transaction to retrieve.
verbose	boolean (optional)	If false (default), returns the serialized transaction as a hex-encoded string. If true, returns a JSON object with detailed transaction information.
blockhash	string (optional)	The block hash to look for the transaction in. Useful if you know which block contains the transaction.

Return Object

If verbose is false, returns a hex-encoded string of the serialized transaction.

If verbose is true, returns a JSON object with the following fields:

field	type	description
txid	string	The transaction ID.
hash	string	The transaction hash (differs from txid for witness transactions).
version	numeric	The transaction version.
size	numeric	The transaction size in bytes.
vsize	numeric	The virtual transaction size.
weight	numeric	The transaction weight.
locktime	numeric	The transaction lock time.
vin	array	Array of transaction inputs.
vout	array	Array of transaction outputs.
hex	string	The serialized transaction in hex format.
blockhash	string	The hash of the block containing this transaction (if confirmed).
confirmations	numeric	The number of confirmations for this transaction.
time	numeric	The transaction time in UNIX timestamp format.
blocktime	numeric	The block time in UNIX timestamp format.

Request Example

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Response Example

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