HERE

HERE Metadata API

Get information about catalogs, layers, and partitions

GitHub OpenAPI

Operations 29

GET /layerVersions Gets layer versions for catalog version #
GET /layers/{layerId}/changes Gets changes for the version range #
GET /layers/{layerId}/changes/parts Get partIds for parallel queries of changes for the version range #
GET /layers/{layerId}/partitions Gets partitions #
GET /layers/{layerId}/partitions/parts Get partIds for parallel queries of the metadata for all partitions in a… #
GET /versions Gets catalog versions #
POST /versions/compatibles Gets a list of available catalog versions that respect the given dependencies #
GET /versions/latest Gets the latest available catalog version #
GET /versions/minimum Gets the earliest available catalog version #
POST /versions/minimum Sets the earliest available catalog version #
GET /info Returns a list of accepted values for specific API parameters #
GET /politicalViews Returns geopolitical views #
GET /features Returns features per style #
GET /languages Returns the available map languages #
GET /copyright Returns copyright information #
GET /metadata/v2/health Gets service health #
GET /metadata/v2/version Gets service version #
GET /metadata/v2/devices/{trackingId} Gets metadata of a device or a shipment #
PUT /metadata/v2/devices/{trackingId} Creates or updates metadata of a device or a shipment #
DELETE /metadata/v2/devices/{trackingId} Deletes all metadata of a device or a shipment #
POST /metadata/v2/devices/batch Gets a batch of metadata of multiple devices or shipments #
GET /metadata/v2/geofences/{geofenceId} Gets metadata of a geofence #
PUT /metadata/v2/geofences/{geofenceId} Creates or updates metadata of a geofence #
DELETE /metadata/v2/geofences/{geofenceId} Deletes all metadata of a geofence #
POST /metadata/v2/geofences/batch Gets a batch of metadata of multiple geofences #
GET /metadata/v2/sensorRules/{sensorRuleId} Gets metadata of a sensor rule #
PUT /metadata/v2/sensorRules/{sensorRuleId} Creates or updates metadata of a sensor rule #
DELETE /metadata/v2/sensorRules/{sensorRuleId} Deletes all metadata of a sensor rule #
POST /metadata/v2/sensorRules/batch Gets a batch of metadata for multiple sensor rules #

Documentation

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Documentation
https://docs.here.com/identity-and-access-management/docs
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APIReference
https://docs.here.com/identity-and-access-management/reference
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Documentation
https://docs.here.com/data-api/docs
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APIReference
https://docs.here.com/data-api/reference
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Documentation
https://docs.here.com/usage/docs
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APIReference
https://docs.here.com/usage/reference
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Documentation
https://docs.here.com/destination-weather/docs
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APIReference
https://docs.here.com/destination-weather/reference
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Documentation
https://docs.here.com/ev-products/docs
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APIReference
https://docs.here.com/ev-products/reference
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Documentation
https://docs.here.com/fuel-prices/docs
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APIReference
https://docs.here.com/fuel-prices/reference
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Documentation
https://docs.here.com/geocoding-and-search/docs
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APIReference
https://docs.here.com/geocoding-and-search/reference
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Documentation
https://docs.here.com/routing/docs
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APIReference
https://docs.here.com/routing/reference
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Documentation
https://docs.here.com/positioning/docs
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APIReference
https://docs.here.com/positioning/reference
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Documentation
https://docs.here.com/indoor-map/docs
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APIReference
https://docs.here.com/indoor-map/reference
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Documentation
https://docs.here.com/transit/docs
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APIReference
https://docs.here.com/transit/reference
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Documentation
https://docs.here.com/map-attributes/docs
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APIReference
https://docs.here.com/map-attributes/reference
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Documentation
https://docs.here.com/map-rendering/docs
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APIReference
https://docs.here.com/map-rendering/reference
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Documentation
https://docs.here.com/workspace/docs
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APIReference
https://docs.here.com/workspace/reference
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Documentation
https://docs.here.com/tour-planning/docs
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APIReference
https://docs.here.com/tour-planning/reference
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Documentation
https://docs.here.com/tracking/docs
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APIReference
https://docs.here.com/tracking/reference
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Documentation
https://docs.here.com/traffic-api/docs
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APIReference
https://docs.here.com/traffic-api/reference
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Documentation
https://docs.here.com/wego-pro/docs
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APIReference
https://docs.here.com/wego-pro/reference

Specifications

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https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/here/refs/heads/main/openapi/here-metadata-api-openapi.yml

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OpenAPI Specification

here-metadata-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Here Metadata API
  x-refined-note:
  - x-olp-service differs across the merged source definitions and was not carried
  version: '1.0'
  description: 'Operations tagged metadata across 4 of this provider''s published API definitions: here-data-metadata-v1-openapi.yml, here-map-image-v3-openapi.yml, here-raster-tile-v3-openapi.yml, here-tracking-v2-openapi.json. Each path carries the servers of the definition it was published in.'
servers:
- url: https://use.apilookup.for.a.base.url/
- url: https://image.maps.hereapi.com/mia/v3
  description: Production
- url: https://maps.hereapi.com/v3
  description: Production
- url: https://tracking.hereapi.com/
- url: https://tracking.api.here.com/
tags:


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