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Get Alpha Browser Menu

The Get Alpha Browser Menu endpoint allows you to retrieve an alpha browser menu associated with your profile, a locale and a menu id.  A locale is either a language or a language in combination with a country.  For example, English - United States is 1033.

Locale Identifier Language
1028 Chinese (Traditional)
1030 Danish
1031 German
1032 Greek
1033 English
1034 Spanish (European)
1035 Finnish
1036 French
1040 Italian
1041 Japanese
1042 Korean
1043 Dutch
1044 Norwegian
1045 Polish
1046 Portuguese
1049 Russian
1053 Swedish
1055 Turkish
1256 Arabic (Saudi Arabia)
2052 Chinese (Simplified)
3082 Spanish (Latin America)

The menu id is used for filtering menus in position.  The menu id must be a value greater than or equal to 65 and less than or equal to 90.

To Get an Alpha Browser Menu (example):

Gather the following information for the request:

  • The EBSCO customer profile in the form of customerid.groupid.profileid.
  • The locale id number.
  • The menu id.

Request

GET https://sandbox.ebsco.io/pf/pfaccount/PROFILE/alphabrowser/menu/1033?menuid=65

Response

200 OK

{
  "position 0": [
    {
      "menuId": 0,
      "characters": "0-9",
      "order": 0,
      "count": 5048
    },
    {
      "menuId": 65,
      "characters": "A",
      "order": 1,
      "count": 60280
    },
    {
      "menuId": 66,
      "characters": "B",
      "order": 2,
      "count": 40361
    },
    {
      "menuId": 67,
      "characters": "C",
      "order": 3,
      "count": 92199
    },
    {
      "menuId": 68,
      "characters": "D",
      "order": 4,
      "count": 32777
    },
    {
      "menuId": 69,
      "characters": "E",
      "order": 5,
      "count": 43189
    },
    {
      "menuId": 70,
      "characters": "F",
      "order": 6,
      "count": 32648
    },
    {
      "menuId": 71,
      "characters": "G",
      "order": 7,
      "count": 27795
    },
    {
      "menuId": 72,
      "characters": "H",
      "order": 8,
      "count": 32994
    },
    {
      "menuId": 73,
      "characters": "I",
      "order": 9,
      "count": 40778
    },
    {
      "menuId": 74,
      "characters": "J",
      "order": 10,
      "count": 15691
    },
    {
      "menuId": 75,
      "characters": "K",
      "order": 11,
      "count": 8389
    },
    {
      "menuId": 76,
      "characters": "L",
      "order": 12,
      "count": 29370
    },
    {
      "menuId": 77,
      "characters": "M",
      "order": 13,
      "count": 54556
    },
    {
      "menuId": 78,
      "characters": "N",
      "order": 14,
      "count": 25798
    },
    {
      "menuId": 79,
      "characters": "O",
      "order": 15,
      "count": 17261
    },
    {
      "menuId": 80,
      "characters": "P",
      "order": 16,
      "count": 60316
    },
    {
      "menuId": 81,
      "characters": "Q",
      "order": 17,
      "count": 3731
    },
    {
      "menuId": 82,
      "characters": "R",
      "order": 18,
      "count": 35890
    },
    {
      "menuId": 83,
      "characters": "S",
      "order": 19,
      "count": 66957
    },
    {
      "menuId": 84,
      "characters": "T",
      "order": 20,
      "count": 37815
    },
    {
      "menuId": 85,
      "characters": "U",
      "order": 21,
      "count": 16169
    },
    {
      "menuId": 86,
      "characters": "V",
      "order": 22,
      "count": 12007
    },
    {
      "menuId": 87,
      "characters": "W",
      "order": 23,
      "count": 26019
    },
    {
      "menuId": 88,
      "characters": "X",
      "order": 24,
      "count": 363
    },
    {
      "menuId": 89,
      "characters": "Y",
      "order": 25,
      "count": 2942
    },
    {
      "menuId": 90,
      "characters": "Z",
      "order": 26,
      "count": 1863
    }
  ],
  "position 1": [
    {
      "menuId": 6500000,
      "characters": "A",
      "order": 0,
      "count": 60280
    },
    {
      "menuId": 6500065,
      "characters": "AA",
      "order": 1,
      "count": 224
    },
    {
      "menuId": 6500066,
      "characters": "AB",
      "order": 2,
      "count": 1253
    },
    {
      "menuId": 6500067,
      "characters": "AC",
      "order": 3,
      "count": 4187
    },
    {
      "menuId": 6500068,
      "characters": "AD",
      "order": 4,
      "count": 11527
    },
    {
      "menuId": 6500069,
      "characters": "AE",
      "order": 5,
      "count": 537
    },
    {
      "menuId": 6500070,
      "characters": "AF",
      "order": 6,
      "count": 1768
    },
    {
      "menuId": 6500071,
      "characters": "AG",
      "order": 7,
      "count": 1852
    },
    {
      "menuId": 6500072,
      "characters": "AH",
      "order": 8,
      "count": 77
    },
    {
      "menuId": 6500073,
      "characters": "AI",
      "order": 9,
      "count": 955
    },
    {
      "menuId": 6500074,
      "characters": "AJ",
      "order": 10,
      "count": 34
    },
    {
      "menuId": 6500075,
      "characters": "AK",
      "order": 11,
      "count": 264
    },
    {
      "menuId": 6500076,
      "characters": "AL",
      "order": 12,
      "count": 5050
    },
    {
      "menuId": 6500077,
      "characters": "AM",
      "order": 13,
      "count": 4151
    },
    {
      "menuId": 6500078,
      "characters": "AN",
      "order": 14,
      "count": 7982
    },
    {
      "menuId": 6500079,
      "characters": "AO",
      "order": 15,
      "count": 38
    },
    {
      "menuId": 6500080,
      "characters": "AP",
      "order": 16,
      "count": 3372
    },
    {
      "menuId": 6500081,
      "characters": "AQ",
      "order": 17,
      "count": 261
    },
    {
      "menuId": 6500082,
      "characters": "AR",
      "order": 18,
      "count": 6007
    },
    {
      "menuId": 6500083,
      "characters": "AS",
      "order": 19,
      "count": 3696
    },
    {
      "menuId": 6500084,
      "characters": "AT",
      "order": 20,
      "count": 2497
    },
    {
      "menuId": 6500085,
      "characters": "AU",
      "order": 21,
      "count": 3690
    },
    {
      "menuId": 6500086,
      "characters": "AV",
      "order": 22,
      "count": 396
    },
    {
      "menuId": 6500087,
      "characters": "AW",
      "order": 23,
      "count": 146
    },
    {
      "menuId": 6500088,
      "characters": "AX",
      "order": 24,
      "count": 93
    },
    {
      "menuId": 6500089,
      "characters": "AY",
      "order": 25,
      "count": 48
    },
    {
      "menuId": 6500090,
      "characters": "AZ",
      "order": 26,
      "count": 96
    }
  ]
}

For more information on the GET alpha browser menu resource, please refer to our API reference documentation.