Batch Coverage API

Purpose and use of service

The API provides a list of batch coverage files for each product / distribution company pair set up for your company. For each pair, there will be one file per region. Generation of the batch files have to be setup by DI. Contact your CSM for more information.

Setup

 

Example

Description

 

Example

Description

Username (see Authentication section)

wsfoobar

A valid username.

Password (see Authentication section)

a-very-very-long-password

A password matching given username.

  • The user is a web service user

  • The user has access to the owner party of the files

Environments / endpoints

TEST get

https://staging-ws.di.no/ws/json/batchCoverage/v-1/files

PRODUCTION get

https://ws.di.no/ws/json/batchCoverage/v-1/files

Making a request

  • Clients using this API should not fail if new optional fields are added to the API. If a new field is added to the request or response on a later stage, existing clients should handle this in a way such as they just ignore the field.

Request header

Field

Value

Field

Value

Content-Type

application/json

Authorization

$SECRET_WS_TOKEN - jwt token from authentication

Request query parameter

Field

Description

Example

Data type

Mandatory

Field

Description

Example

Data type

Mandatory

ownerPartyId

An optional parameter for specifying which owner party you want files for, in case you have access to several. If not supplied, you will get files from all owner parties you have access to.

2

Integer

 

Curl request example

curl --location 'https://staging-ws.di.no/ws/json/batchCoverage/v-1/files' \ --header 'Authorization: Bearer ***'

Response

The endpoint replies with a list of objects in JSON format, containing the following data

Field

Description

Example

Data type

Field

Description

Example

Data type

fileName

The name of the file containing the date it was created, and which product id, distribution company id and region id it is for.

batchcoverage/12/2025-03-11/2-98-122.csv

String

size

The size of the file in bytes

119093235

Number

regionId

The region id

122

Number

productId

The product id

2

Number

productName

The product name

Parcel B2C

String

distributionCompanyId

The id of the distribution company

98

Number

distributionCompanyName

The name of the distribution company

Distribution Company 1

String

lastModified

When the file was created or last updated

2025-03-11T07:29:12.000+00:00

Timestamp

downloadUrl

An URL where the file can be downloaded. The URL is valid for one hour.

https://di-batch-coverage-files-081098945233-eu-north-1.s3.eu-north-1.amazonaws.com/batchcoverage/***

URL

File structure

The downloadable files will be in the CSV format, with the first row being a header row. The rows themselves contains this data:

Column

Description

Example

Column

Description

Example

internalId

A zero-padded internal delivery point id

000000003443234

companyId

The id of the distribution company responsible for the route

234

zipCode

The zip code of the address

0155

postalName

The postal name of address

OSLO

streetName

The street name of the address

Akersgata

streetNumber

The street number of the address

55

entrance

The entrance letter of the address

E

floorNumber

Which floor the delivery is at

2

flatNumber

Which flat number the delivery is at

H0205

flatType

A letter denoting the type of flat:

  • A Annet

  • B Blokk

  • E Enebolig

  • F Forretning

  • H Hytte

  • R Rekkehus

A

transportString

A string containing transport related data in this order: mainCar-subCar-dropCode-routeNumber-sequence

233-Grenbil1-10-343455-0001

sequence

Where on the route this address is placed

0001

mainCar

Number of the transports main car

233

subCar

Identifier of the transports sub car, if any

Grenbil1

deliveryPointDescription

A description of the delivery point

Askim Budsentral

dropCode

The drop code, if any

10

routeNumber

Route number

343455

routeDeliveryType

One letter denoting how the route is handled

  • B - Car

  • G - Walking

  • H - Only right turns (avoid left turns)

  • S - Cycling

B

distributionDays

Which days this route covers the address, where 1 is Monday, and 7 is Sunday

123456

246

135

transportDays

Which days the transport for this route runs, where 1 is Monday, and 7 is Sunday

1234567

 

Example response

[ { "fileName": "batchcoverage/12/2025-03-11/359-98-122.csv", "size": 119093235, "regionId": 122 "productId": 359", "productName": "Parcel B2C", "distributionCompanyId": 98, "distributionCompanyName": "Distribution Company", "lastModified": "2025-03-11T07:29:12.000+00:00", "downloadUrl": "https://di-batch-coverage-files-081098945233-eu-north-1.s3.eu-north-1.amazonaws.com/batchcoverage/***" } ]

Error handling

API requests that result in errors will return an appropriate HTTP status code to help you identify the type of error. You can use the table below to understand what each code means. og search online with the HTTP status code. The HTTP error keys used are based on the standard, and therefore available online (Tips to search “HTTP code XXX”)

In addition to HTTP status there may be more details in the errorKey field. Error Keys can be added at a later stage, clients should handle this as well as an empty value for errorKey.

HTTP Status code

Text

Description

HTTP Status code

Text

Description

400

Client or Validation Error

The request body/query string is not in the correct format.

401

Authentication Failure

Indicates that the Authorization header is either missing or incorrect. You can learn more about the Authorization header here.

403

Access denied

This indicates that the agent whose credentials were used in making this request was not authorized to perform this API call. It could be that you do not have access to the shop or transportsolution you provided in your request. If you believe this is a mistake, please reach out to your contact so it can be rectified.

405

Method not allowed

This API request used the wrong HTTP verb/method. For example a PUT request will result in this error.

4xx

Client error

Generally receiving an error code that starts with 4 indicates that the client needs to change something.

500

Unexpected Server Error

Oops! This may indicates an error on our side. Please try again, if the error continues notify your contact person

Error response

In addition to the HTTP status code, most errors will also return a response body that contains more information to help you debug the error. A sample error response is shown below. The format of the error response body is explained after the example. New error keys may occur, you should handle this according to the HTTP status code.

Sample error

{ "statusCode": 401, "errorKey": "authentication.missing", "errorMap": {} }

Field

Description

Field

Description

statusCode

The HTTP code associated with this error.

errorKey

A machine parseable error code, this may be empty and new errorKeys can be added at a later stage

errorMap

Additional details pertaining to the error.

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