---
title: "introduction for user help regarding this endpoint serial"
method: GET
path: "/serial/"
tags: ["v1 serial"]
---

# introduction for user help regarding this endpoint serial

`GET /serial/`

# About this Endpoint 
 
 For searching in zbMATH you may employ the Structured Search, which allows for convenient search of all relevant fields.
 The syntax search on the other hand allows for free logical combinations of all available search fields and is much more flexible. In the following you will find a short explanation of available search fields.
 Use the Serials Search to find information on journals or book serial. Serial profiles include indexed publications, volume lists, frequent authors and subjects, open access status, and citation profile.

- **/_search**: make use of the zbMATH search syntax for complex search. Examples on how to make use of the syntax can be found in the endpoint itself. 
- **/_structured_search**: a number of fields for a structured search
- **/{id}**: if a zbMATH id for the software in question is available, you man enter it here, to return the meta data information of just this one serial entry.

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- unknown

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