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propertyGroups
Following are the REST API operations for the propertyGroups:
GET /propertyGroups
POST /propertyGroups
POST /propertyGroups/properties
DELETE /propertyGroups/properties
GET /propertyGroups/properties/sorted
GET /propertyGroups/sorted
GET /propertyGroups/{groupName}
PUT /propertyGroups/{groupName}
DELETE /propertyGroups/{groupName}
GET /propertyGroups/{groupName}/associations
POST /propertyGroups/{groupName}/associations
DELETE /propertyGroups/{groupName}/associations/{association}
GET /propertyGroups/{groupName}/properties
GET /propertyGroups/{groupName}/properties/sorted
GET /propertyGroups/{groupName}/properties/{propertyName}
PUT /propertyGroups/{groupName}/properties/{propertyName}
DELETE /propertyGroups/{groupName}/properties/{propertyName}
GET /propertyGroups/{groupName}/properties/{propertyName}/resources
POST /propertyGroups/{groupName}/properties/{propertyName}/resources
DELETE /propertyGroups/{groupName}/properties/{propertyName}/ resources/{resourceType}/{resourcePath}
PUT /propertyGroups/{groupName}/properties/{propertyName}/ {propertyOrder}
GET /propertyGroups/{groupName}/resources
PUT /propertyGroups/{groupName}/{groupOrder}
GET /propertyGroups
This API is used to fetch all property groups.
Parameters
None
Example to list all property groups
curl -X GET -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups"
Example to list all property groups as ldap user
curl -X GET -u user@ldapDomain:password "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups"
Example to get count all property groups
curl -X GET -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups?count"
POST /propertyGroups
This API is used to create a new custom property group or groups.
Parameters
None
Request Body
[
{
"name": "string",
"annotation": "string",
"associations": [
"string"
],
"location": "PROPERTIES_TAB"
}
]
Example to create a new custom property group named custom_propert_group1
curl -X POST -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups" -H "Content-Type:application/json" -d "[{ \"name\" : \"custom_property_group1\" }]"
Example to create a new custom property group named custom_propert_group1 as ldap user
curl -X POST -u user@ldapDomain:password "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups" -H "Content-Type:application/json" -d "[{ \"name\" : \"custom_property_group1\" }]"
Example to create a new custom property group named custom_property_group2 with an association to /test_site/services/databases/ds & /test_site/services/databases/examples.
curl -X POST -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups" -H "Content-Type:application/json" -d "[{ \"name\" : \"custom_property_group2\", \"associations\" : [ \"/test_site/services/databases/ds\", \"/test_site/services/databases/examples\"] }]"
POST /propertyGroups/properties
This API is used to create a new custom property by specifying its name, type, extended type, and default value(s).
Parameters
None
Request Body
[
{
"Property Name": "string",
"Property Type": "STRING_TYPE",
"Property Extended Type": [
"string"
],
"Property Group": "string",
"Property Default Value": [
"string"
]
}
]
Example to create a new property for property group foo
curl -X POST -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/properties" -H "Content-Type:application/json" -d "[{\"name\" : \"custom1\", \"propertyGroup\" : \"foo\", \"type\" : \"STRING_TYPE\" }]"
Example to create a new SINGLE_ENUMERATION_TYPE property
curl -X POST -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/properties" -H "Content-Type:application/json" -d "[{\"name\" : \"custom2\", \"propertyGroup\" : \"foo\", \"type\" : \"SINGLE_ENUMERATION_TYPE\", \"extendedType\" : [ \"a\", \"b\", \"b2\" ], \"defaultValue\" : [ \"b2\" ] }]"
Example to create a new MULTI_ENUMERATION_TYPE property with multiple default values
curl -X POST -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/properties" -H "Content-Type:application/json" -d "[{\"name\" : \"custom3\", \"propertyGroup\" : \"foo\", \"type\" : \"MULTI_ENUMERATION_TYPE\", \"extendedType\" : [ \"a\", \"b\", \"b2\" ], \"defaultValue\" : [ \"b\", \"b2\" ] }]"
Example to retrieve custom properties
curl -X POST -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/data/typed" -H "Content-Type:application/json" -d "{ \"query\" : \"SELECT CUSTOM_PROPERTY_ID, CUSTOM_PROPERTY_NAME, CUSTOM_PROPERTY_TYPE, CUSTOM_PROPERTY_EXTENDED_TYPE, CUSTOM_PROPERTY_GROUP, CUSTOM_PROPERTY_DEFAULT_VALUE FROM /services/databases/system/all_custom_properties\" }"
Example to retrieve custom properties as ldap user
curl -X POST -u user@ldapDomain:password "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/data/typed" -H "Content-Type:application/json" -d "{ \"query\" : \"SELECT CUSTOM_PROPERTY_ID, CUSTOM_PROPERTY_NAME, CUSTOM_PROPERTY_TYPE, CUSTOM_PROPERTY_EXTENDED_TYPE, CUSTOM_PROPERTY_GROUP, CUSTOM_PROPERTY_DEFAULT_VALUE FROM /services/databases/system/all_custom_properties\" }"
DELETE /propertyGroups/properties
This API is used to delete custom properties from the Business Directory.
Parameters
None
Request Body
[
{
"Property Name": "string",
"Property Type": "STRING_TYPE",
"Property Extended Type": [
"string"
],
"Property Group": "string",
"Property Default Value": [
"string"
]
}
]
Example to delete a custom property named 'custom1' in custom property group 'foo'; also delete property named 'custom2' in group 'bar'
curl -X DELETE -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/properties" -H "Content-Type:application/json" -d "[{ \"name\" : \"custom1\", \"propertyGroup\" : \"foo\" }, { \"name\" : \"custom2\", \"propertyGroup\" : \"bar\" }]"
Example to delete a custom property named 'custom1' in custom property group 'foo'; also delete property named 'custom2' in group 'bar' (as ldap user)
curl -X DELETE -u user@ldapDomain:password "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/properties" -H "Content-Type:application/json" -d "[{ \"name\" : \"custom1\", \"propertyGroup\" : \"foo\" }, { \"name\" : \"custom2\", \"propertyGroup\" : \"bar\" }]"
GET /propertyGroups/properties/sorted
This API is used to get all sorted property ids.
Parameters
None
Example to get all sorted property ids in all groups
curl -X GET -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/properties/sorted"
GET /propertyGroups/sorted
This API is used to get all sorted group ids.
Parameters
None
Example to get all sorted group ids
curl -X GET -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/sorted"
GET /propertyGroups/{groupName}
This API is used to fetch a single property group.
Parameters
Name
Description
Parameter Type
Data Type
groupName
The Property Group
path
string
Example to fetch 'custom_property_group1' property group
curl -X GET -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/custom_property_group1"
Example to Fetch 'custom_property_group1' property group (as ldap user)
curl -X GET -u user@ldapDomain:password "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/custom_property_group1"
PUT /propertyGroups/{groupName}
This API is used to update a group's annotation and associations.
Parameters
Name
Description
Parameter Type
Data Type
groupName
The Property Group
path
string
Request Body
{
"name": "string",
"annotation": "string",
"associations": [
"string"
],
"location": "PROPERTIES_TAB"
}
Example to update a custom property group named custom_property_group2 with an association to /test_site/services/databases/ds & /test_site/services/databases/examples.
curl -X PUT -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/custom_property_group2" -H "Content-Type:application/json" -d "{ \"name\" : \"custom_property_group2\", \"associations\" : [ \"/test_site/services/databases/ds\", \"/test_site/services/databases/examples\"] }"
Example to update a custom property group named custom_property_group2 with an association to /test_site/services/databases/ds & /test_site/services/databases/examples as ldap user
curl -X PUT -u user@ldapDomain:password "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/custom_property_group2" -H "Content-Type:application/json" -d "{ \"name\" : \"custom_property_group2\", \"associations\" : [ \"/test_site/services/databases/ds\", \"/test_site/services/databases/examples\"] }"
DELETE /propertyGroups/{groupName}
This API is used to remove a custom property group.
Parameters
Name
Description
Parameter Type
Data Type
groupName
The Property Group
path
string
Example to remove a custom property group named custom_propert_group1
curl -X DELETE -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/custom_property_group1"
Example to remove a custom property group named custom_propert_group1 (as ldap user)
curl -X DELETE -u user@ldapDomain:password "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/custom_property_group1"
GET /propertyGroups/{groupName}/associations
This API is used to fetch resource path associations for a single property group.
Parameters
Name
Description
Parameter Type
Data Type
groupName
The Property Group
path
string
Example to fetch resource path associations for 'custom_property_group1' property group
curl -X GET -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/custom_property_group1/associations"
Example to fetch resource path associations for 'custom_property_group1' property group (as ldap user)
curl -X GET -u user@ldapDomain:password "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/custom_property_group1/associations"
POST /propertyGroups/{groupName}/associations
This API is used to add an association to a custom property group.
Parameters
Name
Description
Parameter Type
Data Type
groupName
The name of the property group to which to add an association
path
string
Request Body
[
"string"
]
Example to update a custom property group named custom_property_group2 with an association to /test_site/services/databases/ds & /test_site/services/databases/examples.
curl -X POST -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/custom_property_group2/associations" -H "Content-Type:application/json" -d "[\"/test_site/services/databases/ds\", \"/test_site/services/databases/examples\" ]"
Example to update a custom property group named custom_property_group2 with an association to /test_site/services/databases/ds & /test_site/services/databases/examples as ldap user
curl -X POST -u user@ldapDomain:password "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/custom_property_group2/associations" -H "Content-Type:application/json" -d "[\"/test_site/services/databases/ds\", \"/test_site/services/databases/examples\" ]"
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DELETE /propertyGroups/{groupName}/associations/{association}
This API is used to remove an association from a custom property group.
Parameters
Name
Description
Parameter Type
Data Type
groupName
The name of the property group from which to remove an association
path
string
association
The association to remove. URL encode the path
path
string
Example to update a custom property group named custom_property_group2 by removing its association with /test_site/services/databases/ds
curl -X DELETE -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/custom_property_group2/associations/%2Ftest_site%2Fservices%2Fdatabases%2Fds"
Example to update a custom property group named custom_property_group2 by removing its association with /test_site/services/databases/ds as ldap user
curl -X DELETE -u user@ldapDomain:password "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/custom_property_group2/associations/%2Ftest_site%2Fservices%2Fdatabases%2Fds"
GET /propertyGroups/{groupName}/properties
This API is used to fetch all properties for a single property group.
Parameters
Name
Description
Parameter Type
Data Type
groupName
The Property Group
path
string
Example to fetch properties for 'custom_property_group1' property group
curl -X GET -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/custom_property_group1/properties"
Example to fetch count of all properties for 'custom_property_group1' property group
curl -X GET -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/custom_property_group1/properties?count"
Example to Fetch count of all properties for 'custom_property_group1' property group (as ldap user)
curl -X GET -u user@ldapDomain:password "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/custom_property_group1/properties?count"
GET /propertyGroups/{groupName}/properties/sorted
This API is used to get all sorted property ids in a group.
Parameters
Name
Description
Parameter Type
Data Type
groupName
The Property Group
path
string
Example to get all sorted property ids in custom_property_group1
curl -X GET -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/custom_property_group1/properties/sorted"
GET /propertyGroups/{groupName}/properties/{propertyName}
This API is used to fetch a single custom property.
Parameters
Name
Description
Parameter Type
Data Type
groupName
The Property Group
path
string
propertyName
The Property Name
path
string
Example to fetch property 'custom1' for the 'custom_property_group1' property group
curl -X GET -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/custom_property_group1/properties/custom1"
Example to Fetch property 'custom1' for the 'custom_property_group1' property group (as ldap user)
curl -X GET -u user@ldapDomain:password "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/custom_property_group1/properties/custom1"
PUT /propertyGroups/{groupName}/properties/{propertyName}
This API is used to update a custom property's type, extended type, and default value.
Parameters
Name
Description
Parameter Type
Data Type
groupName
group that contains the property
path
string
propertyName
Name of the custom property to be updated.
path
string
Example to update custom property 'custom1' type, rename to 'custom1alpha', update enumeration, and set default value
curl -X PUT -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/foo/properties/custom1" -H "Content-Type:application/json" -d "{\"name\" : \"custom1alpha\", \"propertyGroup\" : \"foo\", \"type\" : \"MULTI_ENUMERATION_TYPE\", \"extendedType\" : [ \"a\", \"b\", \"b2\" ], \"defaultValue\" : [ \"b\", \"b2\" ] }"
Example to update custom property 'custom1' type, rename to 'custom1alpha', update enumeration, and set default value (as ldap user)
curl -X PUT -u user@ldapDomain:password "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/foo/properties/custom1" -H "Content-Type:application/json" -d "{\"name\" : \"custom1alpha\", \"propertyGroup\" : \"foo\", \"type\" : \"MULTI_ENUMERATION_TYPE\", \"extendedType\" : [ \"a\", \"b\", \"b2\" ], \"defaultValue\" : [ \"b\", \"b2\" ] }"
DELETE /propertyGroups/{groupName}/properties/{propertyName}
This API is used to delete a single custom property from the Business Directory.
Parameters
Name
Description
Parameter Type
Data Type
groupName
group that contains the property
path
string
propertyName
Name of the custom property to be removed.
path
string
Example to delete a custom property named 'custom1' from custom property group 'foo'
curl -X DELETE -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/foo/properties/custom1"
Example to delete a custom property named 'custom1' from custom property group 'foo' as ldap user
curl -X DELETE -u user@ldapDomain:password "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/foo/properties/custom1"
GET /propertyGroups/{groupName}/properties/{propertyName}/resources
This API is used to Fetch recorded classifications for a single custom property. Note resources classified with the default value for a property may or may not appear in the results.
Parameters
Name
Description
Parameter Type
Data Type
groupName
group that contains the property
path
string
propertyName
Name of the property.
path
string
Example to fetch classifications for the 'custom1' property in the 'custom_property_group1' property group
curl -X GET -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/custom_property_group1/properties/custom1/resources"
Example to fetch count of all classifications for the 'custom1' property in the 'custom_property_group1' property group
curl -X GET -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/custom_property_group1/properties/custom1/resources?count"
Example to fetch count of all classifications for the 'custom1' property in the 'custom_property_group1' property group (as ldap user)
curl -X GET -u user@ldapDomain:password "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/custom_property_group1/properties/custom1/resources?count"
POST /propertyGroups/{groupName}/properties/{propertyName}/resources
This API is used to apply a custom property onto a Business Directory Resource. Set the custom property value for a resource.
Parameters
Name
Description
Parameter Type
Data Type
groupName
group that contains the property
path
string
propertyName
Name of the custom property to be applied.
path
string
Request Body
{
"resourceBeans": [
{
"resourcePath": "string",
"resourceType": "string"
}
],
"propertyValue": [
"string"
]
}
Example to set custom property 'custom1' to resource 'orders'
curl -X POST -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/foo/properties/custom1/resources" -H "Content-Type:application/json" -d "{ \"resourceBeans\" : [ { \"resourcePath\" : \"/test_site/services/databases/tutorial/orders\", \"resourceType\" : \"TABLE\" }], \"propertyValue\" : [ \"One\", \"Two\" ] }"
Example to set custom property 'custom1' to resource 'orders' as ldap user
curl -X POST -u user@ldapDomain:password "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/foo/properties/custom1/resources" -H "Content-Type:application/json" -d "{ \"resourceBeans\" : [ { \"resourcePath\" : \"/test_site/services/databases/tutorial/orders\", \"resourceType\" : \"TABLE\" }], \"propertyValue\" : [ \"One\", \"Two\" ] }"
DELETE /propertyGroups/{groupName}/properties/{propertyName}/ resources/{resourceType}/{resourcePath}
This API is used to remove a custom property value from a Business Directory Resource.
Parameters
Name
Description
Parameter Type
Data Type
groupName
group that contains the property
path
string
propertyName
Name of the custom property to be removed.
path
string
resourceType
The resource type for the resource from which to remove the classification.
path
string
resourcePath
The resource path for the resource from which to remove the classification.
path
string
Example to clear custom property 'custom1' from resource 'orders'
curl -X DELETE -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/foo/properties/custom1/resources/TABLE/%2Ftest_site%2Fservices%2Fdatabases%2Ftutorial%2Forders"
Example to clear custom property 'custom1' from resource 'orders' (as ldap user)
curl -X DELETE -u user@ldapDomain:password "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/foo/properties/custom1/resources/TABLE/%2Ftest_site%2Fservices%2Fdatabases%2Ftutorial%2Forders"
PUT /propertyGroups/{groupName}/properties/{propertyName}/ {propertyOrder}
This API is used to update a custom property's order within the group. The order numbers of properties start from 0.
Parameters
Name
Description
Parameter Type
Data Type
groupName
group that contains the property
path
string
propertyName
Name of the custom property to be updated.
path
string
propertyOrder
A new order number for the existing custom property in the group.
path
integer
Example to update custom property 'custom1' within group 'foo', to set its ordinal number to 5.
curl -X PUT -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/foo/properties/custom1/5" -H "Content-Type:application/json"
GET /propertyGroups/{groupName}/resources
This API is used to fetch recorded classifications for a single custom property group. Please note resources classified with the default value for a property may or may not appear in the results.
Parameters
Name
Description
Parameter Type
Data Type
groupName
The Property group
path
string
Example to fetch classifications for the 'custom_property_group1' property group
curl -X GET -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/custom_property_group1/resources"
Example to fetch count of all classifications for the 'custom_property_group1' property group
curl -X GET -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/custom_property_group1/resources?count"
Example to fetch count of all classifications for the 'custom_property_group1' property group (as ldap user)
curl -X GET -u user@ldapDomain:password "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/custom_property_group1/resources?count"
PUT /propertyGroups/{groupName}/{groupOrder}
This API is used to update a group's ordinal number.
Parameters
Name
Description
Parameter Type
Data Type
groupName
group that contains the property
path
string
groupOrder
A new order number for the existing custom property group.
path
integer
Example to update a custom property group named custom_property_group2 with a new order number
curl -X PUT -u admin:admin "https://localhost:9502/rest/v2/propertyGroups/custom_property_group2/4" -H "Content-Type:application/json"