Get the XML schema of a data model

Gets the XML schema of a data model by its name.

Note: Only the Super Admin type users with the administration role have access to this API. For more information about MDM user types, see MDM user types and system roles.

Request	`GET /services/rest/system/models/{model}`
Parameters	model: This is a String value which represents the name of the data model whose XML schema you want to get.
Headers	Accept: `application/xml` Authorization: Basic Authentication scheme
Response	The XML schema of the specified data model.
Status	200 OK: The operation is executed successfully. 400 BAD REQUEST: The request contains invalid parameter. 401 UNAUTHORIZED: Login fails, invalid username or password. 403 FORBIDDEN: Missing required permission. 404 NOT FOUND: The resource does not exist, for example, invalid data model name. 500 INTERNAL SERVER ERROR: Other errors, for example, incorrect schema.

Sample response

The following sample shows the XML schema of a data model Company with two entities Employee and Team.

<xsd:schema xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema">
    <xsd:import namespace="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"/>
    <xsd:element name="Employee">
        <xsd:annotation>
            <xsd:appinfo source="X_Write">Company_Manager</xsd:appinfo>
            <xsd:appinfo source="X_Write">Company_User</xsd:appinfo>
        </xsd:annotation>
        <xsd:complexType>
            <xsd:all>
                <xsd:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="1" name="Id" type="xsd:string">
                    <xsd:annotation>
                        <xsd:appinfo source="X_Write">Company_Manager</xsd:appinfo>
                        <xsd:appinfo source="X_Write">Company_User</xsd:appinfo>
                    </xsd:annotation>
                </xsd:element>
                <xsd:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="1" name="Name" type="xsd:string">
                    <xsd:annotation>
                        <xsd:appinfo source="X_Write">Company_Manager</xsd:appinfo>
                        <xsd:appinfo source="X_Write">Company_User</xsd:appinfo>
                    </xsd:annotation>
                </xsd:element>
                <xsd:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="1" name="Team" type="xsd:string">
                    <xsd:annotation>
                        <xsd:appinfo source="X_ForeignKey">Team/Id</xsd:appinfo>
                        <xsd:appinfo source="X_ForeignKey_NotSep">true</xsd:appinfo>
                        <xsd:appinfo source="X_Write">Company_Manager</xsd:appinfo>
                        <xsd:appinfo source="X_Write">Company_User</xsd:appinfo>
                    </xsd:annotation>
                </xsd:element>
            </xsd:all>
        </xsd:complexType>
        <xsd:unique name="Employee">
            <xsd:selector xpath="."/>
            <xsd:field xpath="Id"/>
        </xsd:unique>
    </xsd:element>
    <xsd:element name="Team">
        <xsd:annotation>
            <xsd:appinfo source="X_Write">Company_Manager</xsd:appinfo>
        </xsd:annotation>
        <xsd:complexType>
            <xsd:all>
                <xsd:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="1" name="Id" type="xsd:string">
                    <xsd:annotation>
                        <xsd:appinfo source="X_Write">Company_Manager</xsd:appinfo>
                    </xsd:annotation>
                </xsd:element>
                <xsd:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="1" name="Name" type="xsd:string">
                    <xsd:annotation>
                        <xsd:appinfo source="X_Write">Company_Manager</xsd:appinfo>
                    </xsd:annotation>
                </xsd:element>
            </xsd:all>
        </xsd:complexType>
        <xsd:unique name="Team">
            <xsd:selector xpath="."/>
            <xsd:field xpath="Id"/>
        </xsd:unique>
    </xsd:element>
</xsd:schema>

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