Types

URL:: https://<root>/services/types
Methods:: GET
Child Resources:: Extensions, Providers
Required Capability:: Access allowed with any authorized privilege
Version Introduced:: 10.1

Description

The types resource provides metadata about all service types and extensions that can be enabled on each service type. The services framework uses this information to validate a service and construct the various objects in the service. The metadata contains identifiers for each object, a default list of capabilities, properties, and other resource information (like WSDL and so forth). Type information for a specific service type can be accessed by appending the type name to this URL.

Request parameters

Parameter	Details
`f`	The response format. The default response format is `html`. Values: `html` \| `json` \| `pjson`

Example usage

The following is a sample request URL used to access the types resource:

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https://organization.example.com/<context>/admin/services/types?f=pjson

JSON Response syntax

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{
  "types": [
    {
      "Name": "<name>",
      "DisplayName": "<display name>",
      "CLSID": "<clsid>",
      "Description": "<description>",
      "CfgFactoryPROGID": "<config factory progid>",
      "ObjectFactoryCLSID": "<object factory clsid>",
      "Properties": {
        "<name1>": "<value>",
        "<name2>": "<value>"
      },
      "Info": {
        "<name1>": "<value>",
        "<name2>": "<value>"
      }
    }
  ]
}

JSON Response example

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{
  "types": [
    {
      "Name": "GlobeServer",
      "DisplayName": "Globe Service",
      "CLSID": "esriGlobeCore.GlobeServer",
      "Description": "Esri Globe Server",
      "CfgFactoryPROGID": "esriGlobeCore.GlobeServerConfigurationFactory",
      "Properties": {},
      "Info": {
        "AllWebCapabilities": "Globe,Animation,Query",
        "DefaultWebCapabilities": "Globe,Animation,Query"
      }
    },
    {
      "Name": "MapServer",
      "DisplayName": "Map Service",
      "CLSID": "esriCarto.MapServerObjectFactory*",
      "Description": "Esri Map Server",
      "CfgFactoryPROGID": "esriCarto.MapServerConfigurationFactory",
      "ObjectFactoryCLSID": "esriCarto.MapServerObjectFactory",
      "Properties": {},
      "Info": {
        "AllWebCapabilities": "Map,Query,Data",
        "DefaultWebCapabilities": "Map,Query,Data"
      }
    },
    {
      "Name": "GeocodeServer",
      "DisplayName": "Geocode Service",
      "CLSID": "esriLocation.GeocodeServer",
      "Description": "Esri Geocode Server",
      "Properties": {},
      "Info": {
        "AllWebCapabilities": "Geocode,ReverseGeocode",
        "DefaultWebCapabilities": "Geocode,ReverseGeocode"
      }
    },
    {
      "Name": "GPServer",
      "DisplayName": "Geoprocessing Service",
      "CLSID": "esriGeoprocessing.GPServer",
      "Description": null,
      "CfgFactoryPROGID": "esriGeoprocessing.GPServerConfigurationFactory",
      "Properties": {},
      "Info": {}
    },
    {
      "Name": "GeometryServer",
      "DisplayName": "Geometry Service",
      "CLSID": "esriGeodatabase.GeometryServer",
      "Description": "Esri Geometry Server",
      "Properties": {},
      "Info": {}
    },
    {
      "Name": "ImageServer",
      "DisplayName": "Image Service",
      "CLSID": "esriCarto.ImageServer",
      "Description": "Esri Image Server",
      "CfgFactoryPROGID": "esriCarto.ImageServerConfigurationFactory",
      "Properties": {},
      "Info": {
        "AllWebCapabilities": "Image,Catalog,Metadata,Download,Pixels,Upload",
        "DefaultWebCapabilities": "Image,Metadata"
      }
    },
    {
      "Name": "GeoDataServer",
      "DisplayName": "Geodata Service",
      "CLSID": "esriGeodatabaseDistributed.GeoDataServer",
      "Description": "Esri GeoData Server",
      "CfgFactoryPROGID": "esriGeodatabaseDistributed.GeoDataServerConfigurationFactory",
      "Properties": {},
      "Info": {
        "AllWebCapabilities": "Query,Extraction,Replication",
        "DefaultWebCapabilities": "Query,Extraction"
      }
    },
    {
      "Name": "SearchServer",
      "DisplayName": "Search Service",
      "CLSID": "esriSearch.SearchServer",
      "Description": "Esri Search Server",
      "CfgFactoryPROGID": "esriSearch.SearchServerConfigurationFactory",
      "Properties": {},
      "Info": {
        "AllWebCapabilities": "Search",
        "DefaultWebCapabilities": "Search"
      }
    },
    {
      "Name": "RelationalCatalogServer",
      "DisplayName": "Relational Catalog Server",
      "CLSID": "esriFakeProgID.RelationalCatalogServer",
      "Description": "Relational Schema Access",
      "MaxUploadFileSize" :-1,
      "Properties":{},
      "Info": {
        "DefaultWebCapabilities": "",
        "AllWebCapabilities": "",
        "SupportsSOAP": "false"
      },
      "Resources":{}
    }
  ]
}