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Object type ID by alias
/structure/objecttypes/itemidbyalias/(alias)
Resolves a single object type alias to its ID.
The alias should be URI-encoded. If resolving multiple aliases, or your alias contains the character \, then it is recommended to use /structure/objecttypes/itemidbyalias, or /structure/metadatastructure/itemidbyalias.
GET
| Output: | int |
| Returns the ID of object type with the given alias, or -1 if none could be found. |
If multiple object types have the same alias then -1 will be returned.