Retrieving the identifier of an entity

Owned by Tom Reinartz
Last updated: Mar 12, 2020
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To retrieve the Identifier of an entity we provide a simple and consistent way to retrieve this. As within MXTS we provide all primary identifiers in the URL. 

URI syntax diagram

          userinfo       host      port
          ┌──┴───┐ ┌──────┴──────┐ ┌┴┐
  https://john.doe@mxt.maxxton.net:443/reservationmanager/reservations/12301/?crm=enabled&filters=disabled#top
  └─┬─┘   └────────────┬──────────────┘└──────────────────┬─────────────────┘ └───────────┬─────────────┘ └┬┘
  scheme           authority                             path                           query           fragment

schematic of an URL. 



From the URl we store the Identifier in the path section. See examples below to understand how to retrieve these identifiers via MXTS. 

URL of accommodation type
maxxton.net/contentmanager/accommodationtypes/accommodationtype/8912741
Identifier: 8912741


URL of unit
maxxton.net/contentmanager/units/unit/4391417446
Identifier: 4391417446


URL of customer
maxxton.net/reservationmanager/customers/117879141263
Identifier: 117879141263