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Get a canon identifier class

Canon module

GET/canon/identifier-classes/{class}canonIdentifierClasses.get

Identifier grammar: identifier, code or token (Section 3.6). Returns one canon identifier class with its `ETag`. A canon identifier class the caller may not see returns 404.

  • Requires the capability canon.taxonomy.read.
  • OAuth scopes: canon.
  • Error statuses: 400, 401, 404, 429. Errors are RFC 9457 problem details.

Path and query parameters

canonIdentifierClasses.get: Path and query parameters
FieldTypeRequiredDescription
classstringYesIdentifier class.Constraints: pattern ^[A-Za-z0-9][A-Za-z0-9._-]{0,63}$
fieldsFieldsNoSparse fieldset: a comma-separated list of top-level fields to return. `id` is always returned.Constraints: pattern ^[a-z_][a-z0-9_]*(,[a-z_][a-z0-9_]*)*$

Response 200: CanonIdentifierClass

canonIdentifierClasses.get: CanonIdentifierClass
FieldTypeRequiredDescription
classstringYesIdentifier class.Constraints: pattern ^[A-Za-z0-9][A-Za-z0-9._-]{0,63}$
issued_bystringYesWho issues it.Constraints: length 1 to 300
scopestringYesWhere it is unique.Constraints: length 1 to 300
is_mutablebooleanYesWhether it may change.
rulestringYesRule.Constraints: length 1 to 20000
examplesstringYesExamples.Constraints: length 1 to 300
{
  "class": "identifier",
  "issued_by": "An external authority",
  "scope": "Global",
  "is_mutable": false,
  "rule": "Recorded and validated, never minted.",
  "examples": "GTIN, MPN, UNSPSC"
}

Code samples

curl -X GET "$XOS_BASE_URL/canon/identifier-classes/identifier" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $XOS_API_KEY"
const { data, etag } = await xos.canonIdentifierClasses.get("identifier");
response = xos.canon_identifier_classes.get("identifier")
xos canon-identifier-classes get identifier