# Retrieve the asset summary of a computer

Returns the asset-related summary of a computer including asset tag, purchase details, and ownership information.

## Endpoint

`GET /dcapi/inventory/computers/{resourceID}/assetSummary`

## Request URL

`https://[{serverurl}](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/help/api/cloud/oauth-authentication-endpoint-domain.html)/dcapi/inventory/computers/{resourceID}/assetSummary`

## Scope

`DesktopCentralCloud.Inventory.READ`

## Header

`Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52`

## Request Parameters

### Request Headers

- **Accept** `string` — Mandatory
  - `application/assetSummary.v1+json`

### Path Parameters

- **resourceID** `string` — Mandatory

  Resource identifier of the computer. Obtain from the response of the [Get Computers List](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/help/api/cloud/computers-getcomputers.html) API.

## Sample Request

```curl
curl --request GET \
  --url https://appdomains/dcapi/inventory/computers/{resourceID}/assetSummary \
  --header 'Accept: application/assetSummary.v1+json' \
  --header 'Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken  d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52'
```

## Response Parameters

### HTTP Code 200

Response body: `application/json`

`JSON Object`

- **desktopAppsCount** `string`

  Number of desktop applications installed

- **totalHardwaresCount** `string`

  Total number of hardware components detected

- **noncommercialSoftwaresCount** `string`

  Number of non-commercial software installed

- **prohibitedSoftwaresCount** `string`

  Number of prohibited software detected

- **windowsStoreAppsCount** `string`

  Number of Windows Store apps installed

- **missingPatchesCount** `string`

  Number of missing patches

- **totalSoftwaresCount** `string`

  Total number of software installed

- **commercialSoftwaresCount** `string`

  Number of commercial software installed

### HTTP Code 401

Response body: `application/json`

`JSON Object`

- **error_code** `string`

  `UAC_UNAUTHORIZED` - user lacks the required uem-roles or credentials are missing

- **error_description** `string`

  Authentication or authorization failure reason

### HTTP Code 404

Response body: `application/json`

`JSON Object`

- **error_code** `string`

  `RESOURCE_NOT_AVAILABLE` - the specified resourceID does not exist or is not accessible

- **error_description** `string`

  Resource not found message

### HTTP Code 500

Response body: `application/json`

`JSON Object`

- **error_code** `string`

  `INTERNAL_ERROR` - unexpected exception in the service layer

- **error_description** `string`

  Internal server error message

## Possible Response Codes

- `200` HTTP code
- `401` HTTP code
- `404` HTTP code
- `500` HTTP code

## Sample Response: HTTP 200

Asset summary

```json
{
  "totalHardwaresCount": 24,
  "totalSoftwaresCount": 35,
  "noncommercialSoftwaresCount": 5,
  "desktopAppsCount": 35,
  "missingPatchesCount": 0,
  "commercialSoftwaresCount": 0,
  "windowsStoreAppsCount": 0,
  "prohibitedSoftwaresCount": 0
}
```

## Sample Response: HTTP 401

Missing credentials

```json
{
  "error_description": "Unauthorized access",
  "error_code": "UAC_UNAUTHORIZED"
}
```

## Sample Response: HTTP 404

Resource not found

```json
{
  "error_description": "The specified resource was not found",
  "error_code": "RESOURCE_NOT_AVAILABLE"
}
```

## Sample Response: HTTP 500

Server error

```json
{
  "error_description": "Internal server error",
  "error_code": "INTERNAL_ERROR"
}
```

## Rate Limits

![](https://www.zohowebstatic.com/sites/zweb/images/people/ico-help.png)

**Duration:** 1 minute | **Threshold:** 120 | **Lock period:** 5 minutes

Duration - Time window for the threshold.  
Threshold - Number of API calls allowed within the specified duration.  
Lock Period - Wait time before consecutive API requests.