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Retrieve object translations inside a data model

Available since Strategy ONE (October 2025)

This workflow sample demonstrates how to retrieve object translations inside a data model, using the REST API with and without a changeset.

info

To get the authorization token needed to execute the request, use POST /api/auth/login.

Get the project ID from GET /api/projects.

tip

Changesets are used in this workflow. For information on how to create and use changesets, see Changesets.

Retrieve translations of an attribute inside a data model​

There is a "Customer Statistics" data model with an "A44F79895E9247719292556AA14373F5" ID. This data model contains a "Customer City" attribute with an "F8473BF6D3FB4CC9B8C515C55FAD02FC" ID. You want to get the translations of the "Customer City" attribute.

To get the object translations in your data model, use GET /api/model/dataModels/{dataModelId}/objects/{objectId}/translations.

Sample Request Without Changeset

  • Request Headers
"accept": "application/json"
"X-MSTR-AuthToken": "pisu5dkkutqfblaamdomgr00ch"
"X-MSTR-ProjectID: B7CA92F04B9FAE8D941C3E9B7E0CD754"
  • Curl:
curl -X GET "https://demo.microstrategy.com/MicroStrategyLibrary/api/dataModels/A44F79895E9247719292556AA14373F5/objects/F8473BF6D3FB4CC9B8C515C55FAD02FC/translations?subType=attribute" -H "accept: application/json" -H "X-MSTR-AuthToken: pisu5dkkutqfblaamdomgr00ch" -H "X-MSTR-ProjectID: B7CA92F04B9FAE8D941C3E9B7E0CD754"

Sample Request With Changeset

  • Request Headers
"accept": "application/json"
"X-MSTR-AuthToken": "pisu5dkkutqfblaamdomgr00ch"
"X-MSTR-MS-Changeset": "0E9F01172ECF4BA2BB510F7B9FB4F6E8"
  • Curl:
curl -X GET "https://demo.microstrategy.com/MicroStrategyLibrary/api/dataModels/A44F79895E9247719292556AA14373F5/objects/F8473BF6D3FB4CC9B8C515C55FAD02FC/translations?subType=attribute" -H "accept: application/json" -H "X-MSTR-AuthToken: pisu5dkkutqfblaamdomgr00ch" -H "X-MSTR-MS-Changeset: 0E9F01172ECF4BA2BB510F7B9FB4F6E8"

Sample Response Body:

{
  "id": "F8473BF6D3FB4CC9B8C515C55FAD02FC",
  "name": {
    "targetName": "Object Name",
    "translationValues": {
      "1033": {
        "translation": "Customer City"
      },
      "2052": {
        "translation": "Customer City in Chinese"
      }
    }
  },
  "description": {
    "targetName": "Object Description",
    "translationValues": {
      "1033": {
        "translation": "Unique identifier for the customer city"
      },
      "1036": {
        "translation": "Description translation in French"
      }
    }
  },
  "forms": {
    "45C11FA478E745FEA08D781CEA190FE5": {
      "name": {
        "targetName": "Attribute Form Name",
        "translationValues": {
          "1033": {
            "translation": "Customer City ID"
          }
        }
      },
      "description": {
        "targetName": "Attribute Form Description",
        "translationValues": {
          "1033": {
            "translation": "Unique identifier for the customer city"
          }
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

Response Code: 200