Types and Subtypes
Learn to fetch details for types and subtypes using the Discovery API.
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Type details
Alongside segments, types are also top-level classifications for entities. They represent a type or a group of people. We can use the Discovery API's types endpoint to fetch details for a specified type.
The URL for this endpoint is:
https://app.ticketmaster.com/discovery/v2/classifications/types/{id}
Here, {id} is the ID of the type we want to fetch details for.
Request parameters
Apart from this URL parameter, we can provide a couple of optional query parameters. The table below gives an overview of each of these parameters:
Parameter | Type | Category | Description |
| string | required | This is the ID of the type we want the details for. |
| string | optional | This is the locale in ISO code format. Multiple comma-separated values can be provided. When omitting the country part of the code (only |
| array[string] | optional | If provided, the results are filtered on the domain they are available on. |
A list of a few types and their IDs is given below. Let's try to make a call to this endpoint using the IDs from the following table:
Type | ID |
Individual | KZAyXgnZfZ7v7la |
Group | KZAyXgnZfZ7v7l1 |
Donation | KZAyXgnZfZ7vAvv |
Let's replace the value of the typeId variable ...