This API returns a list of category id's with their corresponding names and the number of events for the time period specified, which cost equal to or less than the price specified. This list includes ALL categories.
Location
https://calendar.byu.edu/api/Events
Parameters
Parameter
Description
event[min][date]
The starting date of the time period (in the format yyyy-mm-dd).
event[max][date]
The ending date of the time period (in the format yyyy-mm-dd).
price
(Optional)The max price. Free events and events without tickets will always be included.
Return Value
XML Example
By default, XML is returned:
You can also specify .xml in the url:
JSON Example
Changes to this API
The CategoryCounts API used to include all categories. Now, the CategoryCounts API includes only the main categories. This API lists all categories - main categories, department categories, and tags, as well as a 'Featured on the Homepage' tag.
Old Value
New Value
The wrapper of each category was 'CategoryCountViewModel'.
The wrapper of each individual category is now 'item'.
New Values
New Value
Description
CategoryName
The name of the category.
CategoryTypeId
The id of the category type.
CategoryType
The name of the category type. This could be 'category', 'tags', 'internal category' (or department), or 'BYU Homepage'.