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REST API Guide  OpenManage Essentials | Revision A02
<BASE_URI>/Devices/$sort(column=Name,Id;
direction=0,1)?GlobalStatus=2&Type=2
All Unknown and Unclassified Devices sorted by Name
(Ascending) and then by Id (Descending)
2.2.1 Devices by direct access
<BASE_URI>/Devices
The resulting payload from this API is slightly different that the payload returned by the other device-related
REST API calls. After all devices are enumerated in the resulting XML payload, two additional pieces of
information are returned as well:
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Figure 1 Timestamps
The AddedOrUpdatedTimestamp and DeletedTimestamp denote the latest timestamps associated with the
device payload just returned. These timestamps can be used to retrieve delta information by a consumer.