fatsecret Platform API Documentation

Exercises: Get All

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Description

This is a utility method, returning the full list of all supported exercise type names and their associated unique identifiers.

Why are we introducing this version?
Updated json array formatting so it is consistent when one object is returned.
Parameters
URL / Method
NAME TYPE REQUIRED DESCRIPTION
URL (new)
Method
N/A Required "https://platform.fatsecret.com/rest/exercises/v2"
HTTP "GET"
OR
method String Required "exercises.get.v2" (included with other parameters)
Additional Parameters
NAME TYPE REQUIRED DESCRIPTION
format String Optional The desired response format. Valid response formats are "xml" or "json" (default value is "xml").
Response
The only storable value returned by this call is exercise_id.

Each exercise element contains information as follows:

NAME TYPE DESCRIPTION
exercise_id Long Unique exercise identifier
exercise_name String Name of the exercise

Example Response

Example 1:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<exercise_types xmlns="http://platform.fatsecret.com/api/1.0/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://platform.fatsecret.com/api/1.0/ http://platform.fatsecret.com/api/1.0/fatsecret.xsd">
  <exercise>
    <exercise_id>0</exercise_id>
    <exercise_name>Other</exercise_name>
  </exercise>
  <exercise>
    <exercise_id>2</exercise_id>
    <exercise_name>Resting</exercise_name>
  </exercise>
  <exercise>
    <exercise_id>1</exercise_id>
    <exercise_name>Sleeping</exercise_name>
  </exercise>
</exercise_types>

Example 1:

{
  "exercise_types": {
    "exercise": [
      {
        "exercise_id": "0",
        "exercise_name": "Other"
      },
      {
        "exercise_id": "2",
        "exercise_name": "Resting"
      },
      {
        "exercise_id": "1",
        "exercise_name": "Sleeping"
      }
    ]
  }
}
Error Codes
CODE TYPE DESCRIPTION
2 OAuth 1.0 Missing required oauth parameter: '<details>'
3 OAuth 1.0 Unsupported oauth parameter: '<details>'
4 OAuth 1.0 Invalid signature method: '<details>'
5 OAuth 1.0 Invalid consumer key: '<details>'
6 OAuth 1.0 Invalid/expired timestamp: '<details>'
7 OAuth 1.0 Invalid/used nonce: '<details>'
8 OAuth 1.0 Invalid signature: '<details>'
9 OAuth 1.0 Invalid access token: '<details>'