====/api/lookuppoints====

===Usage===

This function is used to bulk-convert point names in the //asset.property// format to point IDs for use with tools such as the live data API.

===Details==

^Detail^Value^
|Group|Asset|
|From Server Version|2025.0.0|
|Permission|[[permission_guest|Guest]]|
|Methods|GET or POST|

==Parameters==

^Parameter^Notes^Meaning^
|**points**|String [Required]|Semicolon (;) delimited list of point names|
|**format**|String (xml)|Either 'xml' or 'json'|

===Examples===

==Call==

<code>
http://ardiserver.com/s/sitename/api/lookuppoints?points=Motor.Speed;Motor.Serial
</code>

==Success (XML)==

<code>
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
  <points>
     <point>
         <asset>Motor</asset>
         <assetid>25</asset>
         <property>Speed</property>
         <propertyid>45</property>
         <type>MEASUREMENT</type>
         <min>0</min>
         <max>100</max>
         <units>m/min</units>
         <decimals>1</decimals>
     </point>
     <point>
         <asset>Motor</asset>
         <assetid>25</asset>
         <property>Serial</property>
         <propertyid>46</property>
         <type>TEXT</type>
         <text>AR9482952</text>
     </point>
  </points>
</code>

==Success (JSON)==

<code>
[{
	"asset": "Motor",
        "assetid": 25,
        "property": "Speed",
        "propertyid": 45,
        "type": "MEASUREMENT",
        "min": 0,
        "max": 100,
        "units": "m/min",
        "decimals": 1
},
{
        "asset": "Motor",
        "assetid": 25,
        "property": "Speed",
        "propertyid": 46,
        "type": "TEXT",
        "text": "AR9482952",
}]
</code>