> ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.eigenexplorer.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Retrieve allocation delay for an operator addresses > Returns the allocation delay for an operator addresses. ## OpenAPI ````yaml get /operators/{address}/allocation-delay openapi: 3.0.3 info: title: EigenExplorer API description: EigenExplorer is a community-driven data platform for EigenLayer AVS. version: 0.0.1 license: name: MIT url: https://spdx.org/licenses/MIT.html servers: - url: https://api.eigenexplorer.com description: EigenExplorer Production API - url: https://api-holesky.eigenexplorer.com description: EigenExplorer Holesky Testnet API security: [] paths: /operators/{address}/allocation-delay: get: tags: - Operators summary: Retrieve allocation delay for an operator addresses description: Returns the allocation delay for an operator addresses. operationId: getOperatorAllocationDelay parameters: - in: path name: address description: The address of the operator schema: type: string pattern: ^0x[a-fA-F0-9]{40}$ description: The address of the operator example: '0x00107cfdeaddc0a3160ed2f6fedd627f313e7b1a' required: true - in: header name: X-API-Token description: API Token for authentication schema: type: string description: API Token for authentication required: true responses: '200': description: The information regarding allocation delay. content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: operatorAddress: type: string pattern: ^0x[a-fA-F0-9]{40}$ description: The operator contract address example: '0xd9322bb31f42c7caa12daad49699d655393f9524' delay: type: number description: >- The allocation delay in blocks i.e no. of blocks between an operator allocating magnitude to an operator-set, and the magnitude becoming slashable example: 0 effectBlock: type: number description: The block number when the delay takes effect example: 3325366 createdAt: type: string description: >- The timestamp when the record was created as an ISO 8601 string example: '2025-02-01T00:00:00.000Z' createdAtBlock: type: number description: The block number when the record was created example: 3325343 updatedAt: type: string description: >- The timestamp when the record was last updated as an ISO 8601 string example: '2025-02-01T00:00:00.000Z' updatedAtBlock: type: number description: The block number when the record was last updated example: 3325343 required: - operatorAddress - delay - effectBlock - createdAt - createdAtBlock - updatedAt - updatedAtBlock '400': $ref: '#/components/responses/400' '401': $ref: '#/components/responses/401' '403': $ref: '#/components/responses/403' '404': $ref: '#/components/responses/404' '422': $ref: '#/components/responses/422' '429': $ref: '#/components/responses/429' '500': $ref: '#/components/responses/500' components: responses: '400': description: >- The server cannot or will not process the request due to something that is perceived to be a client error (e.g., malformed request syntax, invalid request message framing, or deceptive request routing). content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: error: type: object properties: code: type: string enum: - bad_request description: A short code indicating the error code returned. example: bad_request message: type: string description: A human readable explanation of what went wrong. example: The requested resource was not found. doc_url: type: string description: >- A link to our documentation with more details about this error code example: >- https://docs.eigenexplorer.com/api-reference/errors#bad_request required: - code - message required: - error '401': description: >- Although the HTTP standard specifies "unauthorized", semantically this response means "unauthenticated". That is, the client must authenticate itself to get the requested response. content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: error: type: object properties: code: type: string enum: - unauthorized description: A short code indicating the error code returned. example: unauthorized message: type: string description: A human readable explanation of what went wrong. example: The requested resource was not found. doc_url: type: string description: >- A link to our documentation with more details about this error code example: >- https://docs.eigenexplorer.com/api-reference/errors#unauthorized required: - code - message required: - error '403': description: >- The client does not have access rights to the content; that is, it is unauthorized, so the server is refusing to give the requested resource. Unlike 401 Unauthorized, the client's identity is known to the server. content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: error: type: object properties: code: type: string enum: - forbidden description: A short code indicating the error code returned. example: forbidden message: type: string description: A human readable explanation of what went wrong. example: The requested resource was not found. doc_url: type: string description: >- A link to our documentation with more details about this error code example: >- https://docs.eigenexplorer.com/api-reference/errors#forbidden required: - code - message required: - error '404': description: The server cannot find the requested resource. content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: error: type: object properties: code: type: string enum: - not_found description: A short code indicating the error code returned. example: not_found message: type: string description: A human readable explanation of what went wrong. example: The requested resource was not found. doc_url: type: string description: >- A link to our documentation with more details about this error code example: >- https://docs.eigenexplorer.com/api-reference/errors#not_found required: - code - message required: - error '422': description: >- The request was well-formed but was unable to be followed due to semantic errors. content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: error: type: object properties: code: type: string enum: - unprocessable_entity description: A short code indicating the error code returned. example: unprocessable_entity message: type: string description: A human readable explanation of what went wrong. example: The requested resource was not found. doc_url: type: string description: >- A link to our documentation with more details about this error code example: >- https://docs.eigenexplorer.com/api-reference/errors#unprocessable_entity required: - code - message required: - error '429': description: >- The user has sent too many requests in a given amount of time ("rate limiting") content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: error: type: object properties: code: type: string enum: - rate_limit_exceeded description: A short code indicating the error code returned. example: rate_limit_exceeded message: type: string description: A human readable explanation of what went wrong. example: The requested resource was not found. doc_url: type: string description: >- A link to our documentation with more details about this error code example: >- https://docs.eigenexplorer.com/api-reference/errors#rate_limit_exceeded required: - code - message required: - error '500': description: The server has encountered a situation it does not know how to handle. content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: error: type: object properties: code: type: string enum: - internal_server_error description: A short code indicating the error code returned. example: internal_server_error message: type: string description: A human readable explanation of what went wrong. example: The requested resource was not found. doc_url: type: string description: >- A link to our documentation with more details about this error code example: >- https://docs.eigenexplorer.com/api-reference/errors#internal_server_error required: - code - message required: - error ````