getEditorAssignmentsByDate

getEditorAssignmentsByDate retrieves essential metadata related to the number of editor assignments within a specified time period, defined by the from_time and to_time parameters. This metadata pertains exclusively to original submissions and resubmissions, excluding revisions from the count. The date range specified by the from_time and to_time parameters must not exceed one year.

Required Parameters

  • from_time
  • to_time
  • Site Short Name

Optional Parameters

  • role_type
  • custom_question
  • Locale ID
  • _type
  • External ID

Resource

  • /api/s1m/v1/submissions/full/editorAssignmentsByDate

Request Parameters

Element Type Description Required Example or Default Value
getEditorAssignmentsByDate Root Yes
username String Profile User Name. This is the user name used by the API, not a ScholarOne Manuscripts user. This is from the Caller’s profile. Yes sample_user
password String The API Key. Encrypted value uniquely identifying and authenticating Caller Yes SRU4DQ5WOJ2PX8CA
from_time dateTime
Indicates the start date for editor assignments count within the specified date range, based on the assignmentDate task.
*The date range specified by the from_time and to_time parameters must not exceed one year.
Yes 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z *Dates are required and in UTC format
to_time dateTime
Indicates the end date for editor assignments count within the specified date range, based on the assignmentDate task.
*The date range specified by the from_time and to_time parameters must not exceed one year.
Yes 2023-05-30T11:59:59Z *Dates are required and in UTC format
site_name String Site short name. The short name is the abbreviated or truncated name of the journal, society, publisher, or family. Yes web_svcs
url String The Web Service URL, which identifies the specific service to handle the request. Yes v1/submissions/full/editorAssignmentsByDate
role_type String Optional parameter that refines the output specifically for the roles of EDITOR and EDITOR_IN_CHIEF, based on the provided type. No EDITOR
custom_question String When parameter custom_question is used, the response should return assignments grouped by custom question. No Special_Issue_Question
external_id String An id value that can be set by the client for call tracking. Caller supplied Text string to be stored with Audit History information. No 123456
locale_id Integer The unique identifier for a specific language. The value of the locale_id must match to the specific language as defined in the Caller’s profile. No Options are:
  • 1 (United States English)
  • 2 (Simplified Chinese, Pinyin ordering)
  • 3 (French)
_type String The data type requested from the Service <xml> or <json>. This defaults to <xml>. No xml (default if omitted), or json

Response Elements

Response Element getEditorAssignmentByDate

Type

Description

Example or default value

Status

String

State of a given request call

Can be one of SUCCESS, FAILURE, or MAINTENANCE.

<status>SUCCESS</status>

callID

String

The CALL_ID is the unique identifier for a given Web Services call. Generated by the ScholarOne Web Services application.

<callId>63631fe1-7378-4cc1-ab18-87c06c2eff58</callId>

profileCallId

String

An id value that is set by the client for call tracking. Set by the request’s external_id element.

<profileCallId>111111</profileCallId>

assignedCount

Integer

Total number of manuscripts assigned within the specified time range.

<assignedCount>8</assignedCount>

personId

Integer

Unique identifier of the Person.

<personId>51457403</personId>

roleName

String

The name of the role that the editor holds, such as "Assistant Editor".

<roleName>Assistant Editor</roleName>

customQuestions

Complex

Represents a collection of customQuestion elements.
This element is displayed only when the optional custom_question request parameter is specified.

**Complex Child **of Parent Root
Includes the following response elements:

customQuestion

customQuestion

Complex

Represents a collection of questionResponses elements.
This element contains two attributes: **detailName** and **name**.

Complex Child of customQuestions
Includes the following response elements:

questionResponses

questionResponses

Complex

Represents a collection of questionResponse elements.

Complex Child of customQuestion Includes the following response elements:

questionResponse

questionResponse

String

Includes a pre-configured response to a custom question.
The **assignedCount** attribute of this element represents the total number of manuscripts assigned within the specified time range, categorized by custom question.

<questionResponse assignedCount="2"> Atmospheric Analysis as Related to Climate Change</questionResponse>