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Requesting Data
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OData services support requests for data via HTTP eT requests
Requesting Entity Collections
The request below returns the the collection of Person People.
GET serviceRoot/People
Response Payload
JSON
serviceRoot/$metadatatiPeople",
“serviceRoot/People?%24skiptoken=8"
‘@odata. context"
‘@odata.nextLink":
“odata.id": “serviceRoot/People( ‘russellwhyte")",
“Godata.etay a016948D49A0F21\"",
“Godata.editLink": "serviceRoot/People( ‘russellwhyte’)",
"UserName": "russellwhyte",
“FirstName’ Russell",
“LastName”
“emails”: [
“Russel l@example. con”
“Russell@contoso. com"
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"AddressInfo":
t
[
"Address":
weity": {
“countryRegion":
Boise”,
"2 "TD"
"187 Suffolk Ln.",
“United States",
1,
Gender": “Male”,
635404796846280400
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“@odata.id": “serviceRoot/People('keithpinckney')",
“@odata.etag”: "W/\"@8D16948D49A0F11\"",
“@odata.editLink": "serviceRoot/People( ‘keithpinckney’)",
"UserName": "keithpinckney",
"FirstName": "Keith",
“LastName”: "Pinckney",
“Emails”: [
"Keith@example. cor
Keith@contoso. com
1,
“AddressInfo": [],
"Gender": "Male",
"Concurrency": 635404796846280400
Requesting an Individual Entity by ID
The request below returns an individual entity of type Person by the given UserName
“russellwhyte" GET serviceRoot/People(''russellwhyte' )
Response Payload
JSON
“@odata.context": “serviceRoot/$metadataiPeople/Sentity”,
@odata.id": “serviceRoot/People( ‘russellwhyte’)",
@odata.etag": "W/\"@8D1694BF26028C9\"",
@odata.editLink": “serviceRoot/People(‘russellwhyte’)",
UserName": "russellwhyte",
FirstName": "Russell",
LastName": “whyte",
Emails"
[email protected]"
"Russel
[email protected]"
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ender": "Male",
concurrency": 63540479734665520@
Requesting an Individual Property
To address an entity property clients append a path segment containing property name to
the URL of the entity. If the property has a complex type, properties of that value can be
addressed by further property name composition. First let's take a look at how to get a
simple property. The request below returns the Name property of an Airport.
GET serviceRoot/Airports('KSFO')/Name
Response Payload
JSON
1 "serviceRoot/$metadata#Ainports('KSFO")/Name" ,
San Francisco International Airport”
Then let's see how to get a property value of a complex type. The request below returns
the Address of the complex type Location in an Airport. cet
serviceRoot /Airports('KSFO" )/Location/Address
Response Payload
JSON
{
‘@odata.. context’
‘value’
serviceRoot /$metadata#Airports('KSFO')/Location/Addres:
South McDonnell Road, San Francisco, CA 94128"
}
Requesting an Individual Property Raw Value
To address the raw value of a primitive property, clients append a path segment containing
the string $value to the property URL. The request below returns the raw value of property
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‘Name of an Airport.
GET serviceRoot/Airports( 'KSFO" )/Nane/$value
Response Payload
JSON
San Francisco International Airport
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