wsMbsServices
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GetDataSeriesXML
Extract MBS data by series, including relevant footnotes.
(1) All fields are required.
(2) Series codes (each 4 character alphanumeric), use comma separated if more than one. Example: 5001,q201
(3) Country codes, either use (M49 standard) -comma separated if more than one-, or only 0 (zero) for all available countries.
(4) Years, use 4 digits.
(5) Period values p:{M=monthly, Q=Quarterly, Y=Annual, A=All periods}
Test
The test form is only available for requests from the local machine.SOAP 1.1
The following is a sample SOAP 1.1 request and response. The placeholders shown need to be replaced with actual values.
POST /unsd/mbs/api/wsMbsServices.asmx HTTP/1.1 Host: unstats.un.org Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8 Content-Length: length SOAPAction: "http://unstats.un.org/unsd/mbs/GetDataSeriesXML" <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <soap:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/"> <soap:Body> <GetDataSeriesXML xmlns="http://unstats.un.org/unsd/mbs"> <sid>string</sid> <cid>string</cid> <yearfrom>string</yearfrom> <yearto>string</yearto> <p>string</p> </GetDataSeriesXML> </soap:Body> </soap:Envelope>
HTTP/1.1 200 OK Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8 Content-Length: length <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <soap:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/"> <soap:Body> <GetDataSeriesXMLResponse xmlns="http://unstats.un.org/unsd/mbs"> <GetDataSeriesXMLResult>xml</GetDataSeriesXMLResult> </GetDataSeriesXMLResponse> </soap:Body> </soap:Envelope>
SOAP 1.2
The following is a sample SOAP 1.2 request and response. The placeholders shown need to be replaced with actual values.
POST /unsd/mbs/api/wsMbsServices.asmx HTTP/1.1 Host: unstats.un.org Content-Type: application/soap+xml; charset=utf-8 Content-Length: length <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <soap12:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soap12="http://www.w3.org/2003/05/soap-envelope"> <soap12:Body> <GetDataSeriesXML xmlns="http://unstats.un.org/unsd/mbs"> <sid>string</sid> <cid>string</cid> <yearfrom>string</yearfrom> <yearto>string</yearto> <p>string</p> </GetDataSeriesXML> </soap12:Body> </soap12:Envelope>
HTTP/1.1 200 OK Content-Type: application/soap+xml; charset=utf-8 Content-Length: length <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <soap12:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soap12="http://www.w3.org/2003/05/soap-envelope"> <soap12:Body> <GetDataSeriesXMLResponse xmlns="http://unstats.un.org/unsd/mbs"> <GetDataSeriesXMLResult>xml</GetDataSeriesXMLResult> </GetDataSeriesXMLResponse> </soap12:Body> </soap12:Envelope>