Get a list of offer categories by market

Applies to: Partner Center | Partner Center operated by 21Vianet | Partner Center for Microsoft Cloud for US Government

This article describes how to get a collection that contains all the offer categories in a given country/region and locale.

Prerequisites

  • Credentials as described in Partner Center authentication. This scenario supports authentication with both standalone App and App+User credentials.

C#

To get a list of offer categories in a given country/region and locale:

  1. Use your IAggregatePartner.Operations collection to call the With() method on a given context.

  2. Inspect the OfferCategories property of the resulting object.

// IAggregatePartner partnerOperations;

ResourceCollection<OfferCategory> offerCategoryResults = partnerOperations.With(RequestContextFactory.Instance.Create()).OfferCategories.ByCountry("US").Get();

For an example, see the following:

  • Sample: Console test app
  • Project: PartnerSDK.FeatureSample
  • Class: PartnerSDK.FeatureSample

REST request

Request syntax

Method Request URI
GET {baseURL}/v1/offercategories?country={country-id} HTTP/1.1

URI parameter

This table lists the required query parameters to get the offer categories.

Name Type Required Description
country-id string Y The country/region ID.

Request headers

A locale-id formatted as a string is required.

For more information, see Partner Center REST headers.

Request body

None.

Request example

GET https://api.partnercenter.microsoft.com/v1/offercategories?country=<country-id> HTTP/1.1
Authorization: Bearer <token>
Accept: application/json
MS-RequestId: 4fb54bd5-a4c3-4fac-955f-9b6e3436d606
MS-CorrelationId: 47882653-eaed-4a2e-a552-1070a3fa1089
X-Locale: <locale-id>
Connection: Keep-Alive

REST response

If successful, this method returns a collection of OfferCategory resources in the response body.

Response success and error codes

Each response comes with an HTTP status code that indicates success or failure and additional debugging information. Use a network trace tool to read this code, error type, and additional parameters. For a full list, see Error Codes.

Response example

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Length: 1184
Content-Type: application/json
MS-CorrelationId: 47882653-eaed-4a2e-a552-1070a3fa1089
MS-RequestId: 4fb54bd5-a4c3-4fac-955f-9b6e3436d606
Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2015 00:07:10 GMT

{
    "totalCount": 4,
    "items": [{
        "id": "Enterprise_Key",
        "name": "Enterprise",
        "rank": 20,
        "locale": "en-us",
        "country": "US",
        "attributes": {
            "objectType": "OfferCategory"
        }
    },
    {
        "id": "SmallBusiness_Key",
        "name": "SmallBusiness",
        "rank": 30,
        "locale": "en-us",
        "country": "US",
        "attributes": {
            "objectType": "OfferCategory"
        }
    },
    {
        "id": "Government_Key",
        "name": "Government",
        "rank": 40,
        "locale": "en-us",
        "country": "US",
        "attributes": {
            "objectType": "OfferCategory"
        }
    },
    {
        "id": "Internal_Key",
        "name": "Internal",
        "rank": 100,
        "locale": "en-us",
        "country": "US",
        "attributes": {
            "objectType": "OfferCategory"
        }
    }],
    "attributes": {
        "objectType": "Collection"
    }
}