REST API Reference for Billing Care

Get the Organization Hierarchy for an Account

get

/bcws/webresources/v1.0/accounts/hierarchy/{id}

Gets the organization hierarchy for the account that matches the specified ID.

Request

Path Parameters

id(required): string

The ID of the account.

Query Parameters

expand(required): boolean

flag to retrieve child details

There's no request body for this operation.

Response

Supported Media Types

application/xml
application/json

200 Response

The account's organization hierarchy was returned successfully.

Root Schema : organizationHierarchy

Type: object

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accountId(required): string

The ID of the account.
accountNumber(required): string

The account number.
address(required): string

The address for the account.
children: array children

The list of child accounts in the organization hierarchy.
city(required): string

The city for the account.
company: string

The company name.
country(required): string

The country.
extension: object extension

The extended attributes.
firstName(required): string

The customer's first name.
lastName(required): string

The customer's last name.
middleName: string

The customer's middle name.
numberOfDirectChildren: integer (int32)

The number of immediate children of the parent in the organization hierarchy.
organizationHierarchyType: integer (int32)

The type of organization hierarchy, such as site or legal entity.
parent: object parent

The parent in the organization hierarchy.
state: string

The state.
zip: string

The zip code.

{
    "required":[
        "accountId",
        "accountNumber",
        "address",
        "city",
        "country",
        "firstName",
        "lastName"
    ],
    "type":"object",
    "properties":{
        "extension":{
            "type":"object",
            "description":"The extended attributes."
        },
        "accountId":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The ID of the account."
        },
        "address":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The address for the account."
        },
        "city":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The city for the account."
        },
        "company":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The company name."
        },
        "country":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The country."
        },
        "firstName":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The customer's first name."
        },
        "lastName":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The customer's last name."
        },
        "middleName":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The customer's middle name."
        },
        "state":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The state."
        },
        "zip":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The zip code."
        },
        "accountNumber":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The account number."
        },
        "parent":{
            "$ref":"#/components/schemas/Parent"
        },
        "children":{
            "type":"array",
            "description":"The list of child accounts in the organization hierarchy.",
            "items":{
                "$ref":"#/components/schemas/Children"
            }
        },
        "organizationHierarchyType":{
            "type":"integer",
            "description":"The type of organization hierarchy, such as site or legal entity.",
            "format":"int32"
        },
        "numberOfDirectChildren":{
            "type":"integer",
            "description":"The number of immediate children of the parent in the organization hierarchy.",
            "format":"int32"
        }
    },
    "xml":{
        "name":"organizationHierarchy"
    }
}

Nested Schema : children

Type: array

The list of child accounts in the organization hierarchy.

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Array of: object children

The list of child accounts in the organization hierarchy.

{
    "type":"array",
    "description":"The list of child accounts in the organization hierarchy.",
    "items":{
        "$ref":"#/components/schemas/Children"
    }
}

Nested Schema : extension

Type: object

The extended attributes.

Nested Schema : parent

Type: object

The parent in the organization hierarchy.

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accountId(required): string

The ID of the account.
accountNumber(required): string

The account number.
address(required): string

The address for the account.
city(required): string

The city for the account.
company: string

The company name.
country(required): string

The country.
extension: object extension

The extended attributes.
firstName(required): string

The customer's first name.
lastName(required): string

The customer's last name.
middleName: string

The customer's middle name.
organizationHierarchyType: integer (int32)

The type of organization hierarchy, such as not set, site, legal entity, billing account, or service account.
parent: object parent

The parent in the organization hierarchy.
state: string

The state.
zip: string

The zip code.

{
    "required":[
        "accountId",
        "accountNumber",
        "address",
        "city",
        "country",
        "firstName",
        "lastName"
    ],
    "type":"object",
    "properties":{
        "extension":{
            "type":"object",
            "description":"The extended attributes."
        },
        "accountId":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The ID of the account."
        },
        "address":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The address for the account."
        },
        "city":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The city for the account."
        },
        "company":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The company name."
        },
        "country":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The country."
        },
        "firstName":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The customer's first name."
        },
        "lastName":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The customer's last name."
        },
        "middleName":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The customer's middle name."
        },
        "state":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The state."
        },
        "zip":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The zip code."
        },
        "accountNumber":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The account number."
        },
        "parent":{
            "$ref":"#/components/schemas/Parent"
        },
        "organizationHierarchyType":{
            "type":"integer",
            "description":"The type of organization hierarchy, such as <b>not set</b>, <b>site</b>, <b>legal entity</b>, <b>billing account</b>, or <b>service account</b>.",
            "format":"int32"
        }
    },
    "description":"The parent in the organization hierarchy.",
    "xml":{
        "name":"parent"
    }
}

Nested Schema : children

Type: object

The list of child accounts in the organization hierarchy.

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accountId(required): string

The ID of the account.
accountNumber(required): string

The account number.
address(required): string

The address for the account.
city(required): string

The city for the account.
company: string

The company name.
country(required): string

The country.
extension: object extension

The extended attributes.
firstName(required): string

The customer's first name.
lastName(required): string

The customer's last name.
middleName: string

The customer's middle name.
state: string

The state.
zip: string

The zip code.

{
    "required":[
        "accountId",
        "accountNumber",
        "address",
        "city",
        "country",
        "firstName",
        "lastName"
    ],
    "type":"object",
    "properties":{
        "extension":{
            "type":"object",
            "description":"The extended attributes."
        },
        "accountId":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The ID of the account."
        },
        "address":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The address for the account."
        },
        "city":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The city for the account."
        },
        "company":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The company name."
        },
        "country":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The country."
        },
        "firstName":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The customer's first name."
        },
        "lastName":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The customer's last name."
        },
        "middleName":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The customer's middle name."
        },
        "state":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The state."
        },
        "zip":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The zip code."
        },
        "accountNumber":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The account number."
        }
    },
    "description":"The list of child accounts in the organization hierarchy.",
    "xml":{
        "name":"children"
    }
}

Nested Schema : extension

Type: object

The extended attributes.

Nested Schema : extension

Type: object

The extended attributes.

500 Response

An internal server error occurred.

Examples

This example shows how to get information about the organization hierarchy that the specified account belongs to by submitting a GET request on the REST resource using cURL. For more information about cURL, see "Use cURL".

cURL Command

curl -X GET 'http://hostname:port/bcws/webresources/version/accounts/hierarchy/0.0.0.1+-account+261427'

where:

hostname is the URL for the Billing Care REST server.
port is the port for the Billing Care REST server.
version is the version of the API you're using, such as v1.0.

Example of Response Body

This example shows the contents of the response body in JSON format.

{
    "extension": null,
    "accountId": "0.0.0.1+-account+261427",
    "address": "500 Oracle Parkway",
    "city": "Redwood Shores",
    "company": "Vision Corporation",
    "country": "US",
    "firstName": "Joe",
    "lastName": "Smith",
    "middleName": "",
    "state": "CA",
    "zip": "94065",
    "accountNumber": "0.0.0.1-261427",
    "parent": {
        "extension": null,
        "accountId": "0.0.0.1+-account+149726",
        "address": "No. 3, Bannerghatta Road",
        "city": "Bengaluru",
        "company": "Vision Corporation",
        "country": "INDIA",
        "firstName": "Ananya",
        "lastName": "Patel",
        "middleName": "",
        "state": "ka",
        "zip": "560029",
        "accountNumber": "0.0.0.1-149726",
        "parent": null,
        "organizationHierarchyType": 0
    },
    "children": [],
    "organizationHierarchyType": 0,
    "numberOfDirectChildren": 1
}