Retrieve a specific rail and its contents
Description
This API retrieves the details of a particular rail and its contents.
Request
To retrieve the details of the specified rail and its related contents, send a GET request to
CODE
https://server:port/contentdelivery/v1/templateviews/{templateid/templatename}/rails/{railId}Preconditions
The operator should have created the templates and their layouts. They also need to schedule templates for the current time to be able to retrieve this list. If a template doesn’t have a scheduled layout for the current time the API won’t be able to retrieve it.
To be able to see contents, the operator must have added a rail to a layout and at least one rail item to the rail.
Headers
Authorization: Bearer– bearer tokenContent-Type: application/jsonNagra-Target– the devide type (e.g.,TV)Accept-Language– the locale (e.g.,en_GB)
Mandatory arguments
{templateid/templatename}– the client must pass either a template ID or a template name (both are unique) to retrieve the specific template’s rails and their content (in URL).railId– the ID of the rail for which to retrieve content (in URL)
Response
A successful request returns an HTTP 200 status. The response includes the contents of the specified rail.
An unsuccessful request returns an HTTP 500 status if there was a problem with the request.
Example
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{
"name": "First Rail",
"title": "Home",
"layout": "portrait",
"properties": {
"secret": "sssshh!"
},
"sections": [
{
"type": "ContentItem",
"properties": {
"secret": "sssshh!"
},
"source": "string",
"contents": [
{
"type": "editorial",
"id": "GLOBAL_star_wars",
"title": "Star Wars",
"Actors": [
"Harrison Ford"
],
"rating": {
"code": "string",
"precedence": "string",
"title": "string"
},
"ratings": [
{
"code": "string",
"precedence": "string",
"title": "string"
}
],
"duration": 120,
"description": "Space action",
"synopsis": "Space action",
"categories": [
"Space",
"Action"
],
"seriesRef": "string",
"tmsId": "GLOBAL_star_wars",
"contentType": "movie",
"seasonNumber": 0,
"episodeNumber": 0,
"episode": 0,
"year": 0,
"images": [
{
"name": "small_16_9",
"aspectRatio": "string",
"height": 0,
"width": 0,
"uri": "string",
"hints": [
"string"
]
}
],
"technicals": [
{
"id": "string",
"isSTCU": true,
"isLTCU": true,
"media": {
"AV_PlaylistName": {
"frameDuration": 0,
"format": "string",
"id": "string",
"fileName": "string"
}
},
"deviceType": "string",
"promoImages": [
"string"
],
"prducts": {
"id": "string",
"startPurchase": "string",
"endValidity": "string",
"startValidity": "string",
"rentalDuration": 0,
"price": {
"startPurchase": 0,
"endPurchase": "string",
"currency": "string",
"value": 0
},
"platformRef": "string",
"endPurchase": 0,
"impulsive": true,
"regions": [
"string"
],
"title": "string",
"type": "string"
}
}
],
"links": [
{
"provider": "Netflix",
"type": "string",
"action": "string",
"url": "https://netflix.com/abc/xyz"
}
]
},
{
"type": "programme",
"editorial": {
"type": "editorial",
"id": "GLOBAL_star_wars",
"title": "Star Wars",
"Title": "Star Wars",
"Actors": [
"Harrison Ford"
],
"rating": {
"code": "string",
"precedence": "string",
"title": "string"
},
"ratings": [
{
"code": "string",
"precedence": "string",
"title": "string"
}
],
"duration": 120,
"Description": "Space action",
"Synopsis": "Space action",
"Categories": [
"Space",
"Action"
],
"seriesRef": "string",
"Directors": [
"string"
],
"Producers": [
"string"
],
"TmsId": "GLOBAL_star_wars",
"contentType": "movie",
"SeasonNumber": 0,
"episodeNumber": 0,
"Episode": "string",
"year": 0,
"Images": [
"string"
],
"technicals": [
{
"id": "string",
"media": {
"AV_PlaylistName": {
"id": "string",
"fileName": "string",
"drmId": "string",
"drmInstanceName": "string",
"format": "string",
"uri": "string"
}
},
"isSTCU": true,
"isLTCU": true,
"guardTimeStart": "string",
"guardTimeEnd": "string",
"cUStartDate": 0,
"cUEndDate": 0
}
],
"position": 0,
"sportType": "string",
"ltcuRepresentationOfStcu": true,
"PromoImages": [
"string"
],
"nodeRefs": [
"string"
],
"DisplayPriority": {
"additionalProp1": "string",
"additionalProp2": "string",
"additionalProp3": "string"
},
"InHomeBlockingRequired": true,
"CUStartDate": 0,
"CUEndDate": 0,
"period": {
"duration": 0,
"start": 0,
"end": 0
}
},
"id": "string",
"title": "string",
"contentRef": "string",
"rating": {
"code": "string",
"precedence": "string",
"title": "string"
},
"ratings": [
{
"code": "string",
"precedence": "string",
"title": "string"
}
],
"periodStart": "string",
"periodEnd": "string",
"airingStartTime": 0,
"airingEndTime": 0,
"promoImages": [
"string"
],
"serviceRef": "string",
"tmsId": "string",
"isnPvr": "string",
"isStartOver": true,
"isCatchUp": true,
"categories": [
"string"
],
"drmId": "string",
"contentType": "string",
"seasonNumber": 0,
"episodeNumber": 0,
"episode": 0,
"synopsis": "string",
"seriesRef": "string",
"images": [
{
"name": "small_16_9",
"aspectRatio": "string",
"height": 0,
"width": 0,
"uri": "string",
"hints": [
"string"
]
}
],
"technicals": [
{
"id": "string",
"isSTCU": true,
"isLTCU": true,
"media": {
"AV_PlaylistName": {
"frameDuration": 0,
"format": "string",
"id": "string",
"fileName": "string"
}
},
"deviceType": "string",
"promoImages": [
"string"
],
"prducts": {
"id": "string",
"startPurchase": "string",
"endValidity": "string",
"startValidity": "string",
"rentalDuration": 0,
"price": {
"startPurchase": 0,
"endPurchase": "string",
"currency": "string",
"value": 0
},
"platformRef": "string",
"endPurchase": 0,
"impulsive": true,
"regions": [
"string"
],
"title": "string",
"type": "string"
}
}
]
},
{
"btvServices": {
"id": "string",
"locale": "en_GB",
"isFreemium": true,
"deviceType": [
"ION"
],
"editorial": {
"id": "string",
"period": {
"duration": 0,
"start": 0,
"end": 0
}
},
"technical": {
"id": "string",
"period": {
"duration": 0,
"start": 0,
"end": 0
},
"catchUpSupport": true,
"startOverSupport": true,
"title": "string",
"shortName": "string",
"longName": "string",
"description": "string"
}
},
"btvProgramme": {
"type": "programme",
"editorial": {
"type": "editorial",
"id": "GLOBAL_star_wars",
"title": "Star Wars",
"Title": "Star Wars",
"Actors": [
"Harrison Ford"
],
"rating": {
"code": "string",
"precedence": "string",
"title": "string"
},
"ratings": [
{
"code": "string",
"precedence": "string",
"title": "string"
}
],
"duration": 120,
"Description": "Space action",
"Synopsis": "Space action",
"Categories": [
"Space",
"Action"
],
"seriesRef": "string",
"Directors": [
"string"
],
"Producers": [
"string"
],
"TmsId": "GLOBAL_star_wars",
"contentType": "movie",
"SeasonNumber": 0,
"episodeNumber": 0,
"Episode": "string",
"year": 0,
"Images": [
"string"
],
"technicals": [
{
"id": "string",
"media": {
"AV_PlaylistName": {
"id": "string",
"fileName": "string",
"drmId": "string",
"drmInstanceName": "string",
"format": "string",
"uri": "string"
}
},
"isSTCU": true,
"isLTCU": true,
"guardTimeStart": "string",
"guardTimeEnd": "string",
"cUStartDate": 0,
"cUEndDate": 0
}
],
"position": 0,
"sportType": "string",
"ltcuRepresentationOfStcu": true,
"PromoImages": [
"string"
],
"nodeRefs": [
"string"
],
"DisplayPriority": {
"additionalProp1": "string",
"additionalProp2": "string",
"additionalProp3": "string"
},
"InHomeBlockingRequired": true,
"CUStartDate": 0,
"CUEndDate": 0,
"period": {
"duration": 0,
"start": 0,
"end": 0
}
},
"id": "string",
"title": "string",
"contentRef": "string",
"rating": {
"code": "string",
"precedence": "string",
"title": "string"
},
"ratings": [
{
"code": "string",
"precedence": "string",
"title": "string"
}
],
"periodStart": "string",
"periodEnd": "string",
"airingStartTime": 0,
"airingEndTime": 0,
"promoImages": [
"string"
],
"serviceRef": "string",
"tmsId": "string",
"isnPvr": "string",
"isStartOver": true,
"isCatchUp": true,
"categories": [
"string"
],
"drmId": "string",
"contentType": "string",
"seasonNumber": 0,
"episodeNumber": 0,
"episode": 0,
"synopsis": "string",
"seriesRef": "string",
"images": [
{
"name": "small_16_9",
"aspectRatio": "string",
"height": 0,
"width": 0,
"uri": "string",
"hints": [
"string"
]
}
],
"technicals": [
{
"id": "string",
"isSTCU": true,
"isLTCU": true,
"media": {
"AV_PlaylistName": {
"frameDuration": 0,
"format": "string",
"id": "string",
"fileName": "string"
}
},
"deviceType": "string",
"promoImages": [
"string"
],
"prducts": {
"id": "string",
"startPurchase": "string",
"endValidity": "string",
"startValidity": "string",
"rentalDuration": 0,
"price": {
"startPurchase": 0,
"endPurchase": "string",
"currency": "string",
"value": 0
},
"platformRef": "string",
"endPurchase": 0,
"impulsive": true,
"regions": [
"string"
],
"title": "string",
"type": "string"
}
}
]
}
},
{
"id": "string",
"contentType": "NonContent",
"index": 0
},
null
],
"size": 5
}
]See also
For full details of this API, see the Content Delivery API documentation.