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layout: docs
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page_title: policy read - Command
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The "policy read" command prints the contents and metadata of the Vault policy
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named NAME. If the policy does not exist, an error is returned.
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# policy read
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The `policy read` command prints the contents and metadata of the Vault policy
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named NAME. If the policy does not exist, an error is returned.
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## Examples
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Read the policy named "my-policy":
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```shell-session
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$ vault policy read my-policy
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```
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## Usage
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The following flags are available in addition to the [standard set of
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flags](/docs/commands) included on all commands.
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### Output Options
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- `-format` `(string: "table")` - Print the output in the given format. Valid
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formats are "table", "json", or "yaml". This can also be specified via the
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`VAULT_FORMAT` environment variable.
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