> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.flex.ai/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# dataset inspect

> View detailed information about a specific dataset

Returns detailed information about a dataset: its inception time, metadata, status, file content list, and more. It outputs the information in YAML format by default.

## Usage

```bash theme={null}
flexai dataset inspect <dataset_name> [flags]
```

## Arguments

| Argument       | Type   | Required | Description                         |
| -------------- | ------ | -------- | ----------------------------------- |
| `dataset_name` | string | Yes      | The name of the Dataset to inspect. |

## Flags

| Flag        | Short | Type    | Description                                                              |
| ----------- | ----- | ------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| `--help`    | `-h`  | boolean | Displays this help page.                                                 |
| `--json`    | `-j`  | boolean | Displays dataset information in JSON format instead of the default YAML. |
| `--verbose` | `-v`  | boolean | Provides more detailed output when inspecting a Dataset.                 |