RT Standards API
Contains access methods for Red Tractor electronic standards.
Retrieve electronic standards for Red Tractor schemes
List Schemes GET
Returns a list of all schemes for which electronic standards are available
Response Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
| items List | Optional |
SchemeName String
| NameOptional |
SchemeGUID String
| Scheme GUIDOptional |
CacheDate Date / Time
| Cache DateOptional |
Example Request
GET https://api.redtractor.org.uk/v1/standards.eb HTTP/1.1
Accept: text/xml
Response Schema
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<xsd:schema elementFormDefault="qualified" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema">
<xsd:element name="Schemes">
<xsd:complexType>
<xsd:sequence>
<xsd:element name="items" minOccurs="0">
<xsd:complexType>
<xsd:sequence>
<xsd:element name="item" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded">
<xsd:complexType>
<xsd:sequence>
<xsd:element name="SchemeName" minOccurs="0" type="xsd:string" />
<xsd:element name="SchemeGUID" minOccurs="0" type="xsd:string" />
<xsd:element name="CacheDate" minOccurs="0" type="xsd:dateTime" />
</xsd:sequence>
</xsd:complexType>
</xsd:element>
</xsd:sequence>
</xsd:complexType>
</xsd:element>
</xsd:sequence>
</xsd:complexType>
</xsd:element>
</xsd:schema>
Example Response
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: text/xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<Schemes>
<items>
<item>
<SchemeName>xsd:string</SchemeName>
<SchemeGUID>xsd:string</SchemeGUID>
<CacheDate>xsd:dateTime</CacheDate>
</item>...</items>
</Schemes>
Example Request
GET https://api.redtractor.org.uk/v1/standards.eb HTTP/1.1
Accept: application/json
Example Response
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json
{"items":[{"SchemeName":String,
"SchemeGUID":String,
"CacheDate":String},
...]}
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