With the ibaHD-Server-API-Read interface, you can query historical data and events from ibaHD-Server via third-party applications. This allows one or more external clients to access HD data.

The API is based on the open source framework gRPC. This RPC framework (Remote Procedure Call) uses the HTTP/2 protocol and uses protocol buffers for serialization.

With version 1 (v1) of the API, you can retrieve information about the available data stores, the signal structure and channel and event data from ibaHD-Server.

In the following, the abbreviation ibaHD-API is used for ibaHD-Server-API-Read.

Licensing

ibaHD-Server-API-Read is an interface requiring a license for ibaHD-Server. Add the license to the license container that contains the basic license of ibaHD-Server.

For more information on licensing, please refer to the ibaHD-Server documentation or contact the iba support.