GetHotelDescription

This API retrieves descriptions of hotels. It is recommended to synchronize this data on a weekly basis to ensure you have the most up-to-date information.
When "IsGetUrlOnly=true", the "FileType" field supports two file formats for selection: Csv and Zip. (Please note capitalization)

JSON

XML

POST

https://apiint.didatravel.com/api/staticdata/GetStaticInformation?$format=json

In the following example, the code parameters inside are modifiable.
Use the following method to test API:

{
    "IsGetUrlOnly": true,
    "Header": {
        "LicenseKey": "TestKey",
        "ClientID": "DidaApiTestID"
    },
    "StaticType": "HotelDescription",
    "FileType":"Csv"
}

In the following example, the code parameters inside are modifiable.
Use the following method to test API:

<GetStaticInformationRQ>
  <Header>
    <ClientID>DidaApiTestID</ClientID>
    <LicenseKey>TestKey</LicenseKey>
  </Header>
  <StaticType>HotelDescription</StaticType>
  <IsGetUrlOnly>true</IsGetUrlOnly>
  <FileType>Csv</FileType>
</GetStaticInformationRQ>

CSV file field description:

Field	Type	Mandatory	Remarks
HotelID	int	true	Unique hotel identification
HotelDescription	string	true	Hotel description
HotelDescription_CN	string	true	Hotel description in chinese

   [
    {
        "name": "Header",
        "description": "Client authentication info",
        "children": [
            {
                "name": "ClientID",
                "description": "Client ID"
            },
            {
                "name": "LicenseKey",
                "description": "Client password"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "name": "StaticType",
        "description": "Static information type. For instance: HotelSummary."
    },
    {
        "name": "IsGetUrlOnly",
        "description": "Return download url if true. Need extra code to handle HTTP 302 if it is false."
    },
    {
        "name": "FileType",
        "description": "Optional fields, currently supports two file types: Csv and Zip. (Please note capitalization)"
    }
]

Request Parameters

Header HeaderType	Client authentication info	HeaderType
StaticType GetStaticInformationRQStaticType	Static information type. For instance: HotelSummary.	GetStaticInformationRQStaticType
IsGetUrlOnly Boolean	Return download url if true. Need extra code to handle HTTP 302 if it is false.	Boolean
FileType String	Optional fields, currently supports two file types: Csv and Zip. (Please note capitalization)	String

Request Sample

{
    "Header": {
        "LicenseKey": "TestKey",
        "ClientID": "DidaApiTestID"
    },
    "IsGetUrlOnly": true,
    "StaticType": "HotelDescription"
}

Request Sample

<GetStaticInformationRQ>
  <Header>
    <ClientID>DidaApiTestID</ClientID>
    <LicenseKey>TestKey</LicenseKey>
  </Header>
  <StaticType>HotelDescription</StaticType>
  <IsGetUrlOnly>true</IsGetUrlOnly>
</GetStaticInformationRQ>

Response Parameters

Url String

Static resource URL. If IsGetUrlOnly = false, response will redirect to the resource URL. Redirection needs to be supported by client.

String

Response Sample

{
    "Url": "http://static.didatravel.com/Static/2/HotelDescription.csv?Expires=1502938618&OSSAccessKeyId=jr9mtwydMaatBmPp&Signature=FPPlGzq6qMik%2BRW8%2FFjVXlEHHB4%3D"
}

Response Sample

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<GetStaticInformationRS>
  <Url>http://static.didatravel.com/Static/2/HotelDescription.csv?Expires=1502938618&OSSAccessKeyId=jr9mtwydMaatBmPp&Signature=FPPlGzq6qMik%2BRW8%2FFjVXlEHHB4%3D</Url>
</GetStaticInformationRS>