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GetServerTimeZones Operation

Last modified: September 26, 2011

Applies to: Exchange Server 2007 | Exchange Server 2010

In this article
SOAP Headers
GetServerTimeZones Request Examples
GetServerTimeZones Response Examples

The GetServerTimeZones operation returns information from time zone definitions that are available on an Exchange server.

SOAP Headers

The GetServerTimeZones operation can use the SOAP headers that are listed and described in the following table.

Header

Element

Description

MailboxCulture

MailboxCulture

Identifies the RFC3066 culture to be used to access the mailbox.

RequestVersion

RequestServerVersion

Identifies the schema version for the operation request.

ServerVersion

ServerVersionInfo

Identifies the version of the server that responded to the request.

GetServerTimeZones Request Examples

Getting the Name and Identifier of Each Time Zone

The following code example shows how to retrieve the name and identifier for the Eastern Standard Time and Pacific Standard Time time zones.

Code

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap:Envelope xmlns:soap="https://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/"
               xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
               xmlns:m="https://schemas.microsoft.com/exchange/services/2006/messages"
               xmlns:t="https://schemas.microsoft.com/exchange/services/2006/types">
  <soap:Header>
    <t:RequestServerVersion Version="Exchange2010"/>
  </soap:Header>
  <soap:Body>
    <m:GetServerTimeZones ReturnFullTimeZoneData="false">
      <m:Ids>
        <t:Id>Eastern Standard Time</Id>
        <t:Id>Pacific Standard Time</Id>
      </m:Ids>
    </m:GetServerTimeZones>
  </soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>

Comments

Each Id (TimeZone) element contains the identifier of a time zone definition that is being requested. To request information for all time zones, omit the Ids element from the request.

Getting the Full Definition of Each Time Zone

The following code example shows how to retrieve the full time zone definition for the Eastern Standard Time time zone.

Code

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap:Envelope xmlns:soap="https://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/"
               xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
               xmlns:m="https://schemas.microsoft.com/exchange/services/2006/messages"
               xmlns:t="https://schemas.microsoft.com/exchange/services/2006/types">
  <soap:Header>
    <t:RequestServerVersion Version="Exchange2010"/>
  </soap:Header>
  <soap:Body>
    <m:GetServerTimeZones ReturnFullTimeZoneData="true">
      <m:Ids>
        <t:Id>Eastern Standard Time</Id>
      </m:Ids>
    </m:GetServerTimeZones>
  </soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>

Comments

Each Id (TimeZone) element contains the identifier of a time zone definition that is being requested. To request information for all time zones, omit the Ids element from the request.

GetServerTimeZones Response Examples

Receiving the Time Zone Name and Identifier Only

The following example of a GetServerTimeZones response shows a successful response to a GetServerTimeZones request in which the ReturnFullTimeZoneData attribute was set to false. The response contains the name and identifier for the Eastern Standard Time and Pacific Standard Time time zones.

Code

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap:Envelope xmlns:soap="https://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/" 
               xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" 
               xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema">
  <soap:Header>
    <t:ServerVersionInfo MajorVersion="14" 
                         MinorVersion="0" 
                         MajorBuildNumber="639" 
                         MinorBuildNumber="11" 
                         Version="Exchange2010" 
                         xmlns:t="https://schemas.microsoft.com/exchange/services/2006/types" />
  </soap:Header>
  <soap:Body>
    <GetServerTimeZonesResponse xmlns:t="https://schemas.microsoft.com/exchange/services/2006/types"
                                xmlns:m="https://schemas.microsoft.com/exchange/services/2006/messages">
      <m:ResponseMessages>
        <m:GetServerTimeZonesResponseMessage ResponseClass="Success">
          <m:ResponseCode>NoError</ResponseCode>
          <m:TimeZoneDefinitions>
            <t:TimeZoneDefinition Id="Eastern Standard Time" Name="(GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada)" />
            <t:TimeZoneDefinition Id="Pacific Standard Time" Name="(GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US &amp; Canada)" />
          </m:TimeZoneDefinitions>
        </m:GetServerTimeZonesResponseMessage>
      </m:ResponseMessages>
    </m:GetServerTimeZonesResponse>
  </soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>

Receiving a Full Time Zone Definition

The following example of a GetServerTimeZones response shows a successful response to a GetServerTimeZones request in which the ReturnFullTimeZoneData attribute was set to true. The response contains the full time zone definition for the Eastern Standard Time time zone.

Code

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap:Envelope xmlns:soap="https://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/" 
               xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" 
               xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema">
  <soap:Header>
    <t:ServerVersionInfo MajorVersion="14" 
                         MinorVersion="0" 
                         MajorBuildNumber="639" 
                         MinorBuildNumber="11" 
                         Version="Exchange2010" 
                         xmlns:t="https://schemas.microsoft.com/exchange/services/2006/types" />
  </soap:Header>
  <soap:Body>
    <GetServerTimeZonesResponse xmlns:t="https://schemas.microsoft.com/exchange/services/2006/types"
                                xmlns:m="https://schemas.microsoft.com/exchange/services/2006/messages">
      <m:ResponseMessages>
        <m:GetServerTimeZonesResponseMessage ResponseClass="Success">
          <m:ResponseCode>NoError</ResponseCode>
          <m:TimeZoneDefinitions>
            <t:TimeZoneDefinition Id="Eastern Standard Time" Name="(GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada)">
              <t:Periods>
                <t:Period Bias="PT5H" Name="Standard" Id="trule:Microsoft/Registry/EasternStandardTime/2006-Standard" />
                <t:Period Bias="PT4H" Name="Daylight" Id="trule:Microsoft/Registry/EasternStandardTime/2006-Daylight" />
                <t:Period Bias="PT5H" Name="Standard" Id="trule:Microsoft/Registry/EasternStandardTime/2007-Standard" />
                <t:Period Bias="PT4H" Name="Daylight" Id="trule:Microsoft/Registry/EasternStandardTime/2007-Daylight" />
              </t:Periods>
              <t:TransitionsGroups>
                <t:TransitionsGroup Id="0">
                  <t:RecurringDayTransition>
                    <t:To Kind="Period">trule:Microsoft/Registry/EasternStandardTime/2006-Daylight</t:To>
                    <t:TimeOffset>PT2H</t:TimeOffset>
                    <t:Month>4</t:Month>
                    <t:DayOfWeek>Sunday</t:DayOfWeek>
                    <t:Occurrence>1</t:Occurrence>
                  </t:RecurringDayTransition>
                  <t:RecurringDayTransition>
                    <t:To Kind="Period">trule:Microsoft/Registry/EasternStandardTime/2006-Standard</t:To>
                    <t:TimeOffset>PT2H</t:TimeOffset>
                    <t:Month>10</t:Month>
                    <t:DayOfWeek>Sunday</t:DayOfWeek>
                    <t:Occurrence>-1</t:Occurrence>
                  </t:RecurringDayTransition>
                </t:TransitionsGroup>
                <t:TransitionsGroup Id="1">
                  <t:RecurringDayTransition>
                    <t:To Kind="Period">trule:Microsoft/Registry/EasternStandardTime/2007-Daylight</t:To>
                    <t:TimeOffset>PT2H</t:TimeOffset>
                    <t:Month>3</t:Month>
                    <t:DayOfWeek>Sunday</t:DayOfWeek>
                    <t:Occurrence>2</t:Occurrence>
                  </t:RecurringDayTransition>
                  <t:RecurringDayTransition>
                    <t:To Kind="Period">trule:Microsoft/Registry/EasternStandardTime/2007-Standard</t:To>
                    <t:TimeOffset>PT2H</t:TimeOffset>
                    <t:Month>11</t:Month>
                    <t:DayOfWeek>Sunday</t:DayOfWeek>
                    <t:Occurrence>1</t:Occurrence>
                  </t:RecurringDayTransition>
                </t:TransitionsGroup>
              </t:TransitionsGroups>
              <t:Transitions>
                <t:Transition>
                  <t:To Kind="Group">0</t:To>
                </t:Transition>
                <t:AbsoluteDateTransition>
                  <t:To Kind="Group">1</t:To>
                  <t:DateTime>2007-01-01T00:00:00</t:DateTime>
                </t:AbsoluteDateTransition>
              </t:Transitions>
            </t:TimeZoneDefinition>
          </m:TimeZoneDefinitions>
        </m:GetServerTimeZonesResponseMessage>
      </m:ResponseMessages>
    </m:GetServerTimeZonesResponse>
  </soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>