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sic
JavaScript
import ContextDev from 'context.dev';

const client = new ContextDev({
  apiKey: process.env['CONTEXT_DEV_API_KEY'], // This is the default and can be omitted
});

const response = await client.industry.retrieveSic({ input: 'input' });

console.log(response.classification);
{
  "status": "<string>",
  "domain": "<string>",
  "type": "<string>",
  "codes": [
    {
      "code": "<string>",
      "name": "<string>",
      "majorGroup": "<string>",
      "majorGroupName": "<string>",
      "office": "<string>"
    }
  ],
  "key_metadata": {
    "credits_consumed": 123,
    "credits_remaining": 123
  }
}
10 Credits

Authorizations

​
Authorization
string
header
required

Bearer authentication header of the form Bearer <token>, where <token> is your auth token.

Query Parameters

​
input
string
required

Brand domain or title to retrieve SIC code for. If a valid domain is provided, it will be used for classification, otherwise, we will search for the brand using the provided title.

​
type
enum<string>
default:original_sic

Which SIC dataset to classify against. original_sic uses the 1987 Standard Industrial Classification system; latest_sec uses the current SIC list as published by the SEC. Defaults to original_sic.

Available options:
original_sic,
latest_sec
​
minResults
integer
default:1

Minimum number of SIC codes to return. Must be at least 1. Defaults to 1.

Required range: 1 <= x <= 10
​
maxResults
integer
default:5

Maximum number of SIC codes to return. Must be between 1 and 10. Defaults to 5.

Required range: 1 <= x <= 10
​
timeoutMS
integer

Optional timeout in milliseconds for the request. If the request takes longer than this value, it will be aborted with a 408 status code. Maximum allowed value is 300000ms (5 minutes).

Required range: 1000 <= x <= 300000

Response

Successful response

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status
string

Status of the response, e.g., 'ok'

​
domain
string

Domain found for the brand

​
type
string

Industry classification type, for sic api it will be sic

​
classification
enum<string>

Echoes back which SIC dataset was used to classify the brand.

Available options:
original_sic,
latest_sec
​
codes
object[]

Array of SIC codes with confidence scores. Extra fields depend on the requested classification: original_sic results include majorGroup and majorGroupName; latest_sec results include office.

​
key_metadata
object

Metadata about the API key used for the request. Included in every response whenever a valid API key is provided, even when the response status is not 200.