Project Properties can be accessed and modified through this API using three services: GET,PUT, and PATCH. These three services allow for the retrieval, complete update, and partial update of Project Properties.
Base URL for Project Properties REST API
http://host:port/flexdeploy/rest/project/{projectid}
Each function returns a JSON of Project Property objects. The Project Property object has these attributes:
Attributes | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
propertyName | String | This is the name of the definition of a Project Property |
propertyValue | String | The value associated with the property name |
GET
There is one implementation which will find a list of Project Properties associated with the URL specified Project and return the JSON representation of the list of Project Properties.
GET by ID
This GET service will find list of Project Properties associated with the given Project and return the JSON representation of the list.
API URL
http://host:port/flexdeploy/rest/project/{projectid}
Parameters
Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
projectid | URL | Yes | This is a URL parameter for the Project Id which is searched to find and return the Properties associated with it. |
Response Codes
HTTP Code | Description |
---|---|
200 | Project was found and it's properties returned |
400 | Bad request |
401 | Unauthorized |
404 | Project was not found with the specified project id |
500 | Unexpected internal server error |
Example
If we had a Project in our database with an Id of 11101 and the following properties.
{ "propertyName": "Approved Check Script", "propertyValue": "MyCheckScript" }, { "propertyName": "ServiceNow Password", "propertyValue": "Password" }, { "propertyName": "ServiceNow Port", "propertyValue": "MyPort" }, { "propertyName": "ServiceNow URL", "propertyValue": "MyURL" }, { "propertyName": "ServiceNow User Name", "propertyValue": "MyUserName" }
When we run a GET request at the following URL
http://host:port/flexdeploy/rest/project/11101
The GET request would return the following JSON Project Property list
[ { "propertyName": "Approved Check Script", "propertyValue": "MyCheckScript" }, { "propertyName": "ServiceNow Password", "propertyValue": "*****" }, { "propertyName": "ServiceNow Port", "propertyValue": "MyPort" }, { "propertyName": "ServiceNow URL", "propertyValue": "MyURL" }, { "propertyName": "ServiceNow User Name", "propertyValue": "MyUserName" } ]
PUT
This PUT service will update the propertyValue of each property in the project associated with the Project id specified in the URL.
API URL
http://host:port/flexdeploy/rest/project/{projectid}
[ { "propertyName": "Approved Check Script", "propertyValue": "Put1" }, { "propertyName": "ServiceNow Password", "propertyValue": "Put2" }, { "propertyName": "ServiceNow Port", "propertyValue": "Put3" }, { "propertyName": "ServiceNow URL", "propertyValue": "Put4" }, { "propertyName": "ServiceNow User Name", "propertyValue": "Put5" } ]
Parameters
Attributes | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
projectid | URL | Yes | This is the Id of the Project which will have it's Properties updated. |
propertyName | String | No | This is the name of the type of the single property associated with it. (Can be many) |
propertyValue | String | No | This is the value that will be updated to for the property with the associated propertyName. (Can be many) |
Note: unlisted properties will default to null.
Response Codes
HTTP Code | Description |
---|---|
200 | Project was found and it's Properties were updated |
400 | Bad request |
401 | Unauthorized |
404 | Project not found |
500 | Unexpected internal server error |
Example
If we had an Project in our database with a Project Id of 25262 and the following Properties
[ { "propertyName": "Approved Check Script", "propertyValue": "MyCheckScript" }, { "propertyName": "ServiceNow Password", "propertyValue": "MyPassword" }, { "propertyName": "ServiceNow Port", "propertyValue": "MyPort" }, { "propertyName": "ServiceNow URL", "propertyValue": "MyURL" }, { "propertyName": "ServiceNow User Name", "propertyValue": "MyUserName" } ]
When we run a PUT request at the following URL
http://host:port/flexdeploy/rest/project/25262
And the PUT request receives the following JSON Project Properties list
[ { "propertyName": "Approved Check Script", "propertyValue": "Put1" }, { "propertyName": "ServiceNow Password", "propertyValue": "Put2" }, { "propertyName": "ServiceNow Port", "propertyValue": "Put3" }, { "propertyName": "ServiceNow URL", "propertyValue": "Put4" }, { "propertyName": "ServiceNow User Name", "propertyValue": "Put5" } ]
The PUT request would then update the Project Properties of the Project with Id 25262 and return the following JSON Project Properties list.
[ { "propertyName": "Approved Check Script", "propertyValue": "Put1" }, { "propertyName": "ServiceNow Password", "propertyValue": "*****" }, { "propertyName": "ServiceNow Port", "propertyValue": "Put3" }, { "propertyName": "ServiceNow URL", "propertyValue": "Put4" }, { "propertyName": "ServiceNow User Name", "propertyValue": "Put5" } ]
PATCH
This PATCH service will update an existing Project's Properties with the information passed through a JSON object. If a property is not listed it will not be updated in the Project.
API URL
http://host:port/flexdeploy/rest/project/{projectid}
Parameters
Attributes | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
projectid | URL | Yes | This is the Id of the Project which will have it's Properties updated. |
propertyName | String | No | This is the name of the type of the single property associated with it. (Can be many) |
propertyValue | String | No | This is the value that will be updated to for the property with the associated propertyName. (Can be many) |
Response Codes
HTTP Code | Description |
---|---|
200 | Project was found and it's Properties were updated |
400 | Bad request |
401 | Unauthorized |
404 | Project not found |
500 | Unexpected internal server error |
Example
If we had a Project in our database with an Id of 12723 and had the following attributes
[ { "propertyName": "Approved Check Script", "propertyValue": "MyCheckScript" }, { "propertyName": "ServiceNow Password", "propertyValue": "MyPassword" }, { "propertyName": "ServiceNow Port", "propertyValue": "MyPort" }, { "propertyName": "ServiceNow URL", "propertyValue": "MyURL" }, { "propertyName": "ServiceNow User Name", "propertyValue": "MyUserName" } ]
When we run a PATCH request at the following URL
http://host:port/flexdeploy/rest/project/12723
And the PATCH request receives the following JSON Project Properties object,
[ { "propertyName": "ServiceNow URL", "propertyValue": "PatchedURL" }, { "propertyName": "ServiceNow User Name", "propertyValue": "PatchedUserName" } ]
The PATCH request would then update the specified Project's Properties and return the following JSON object
[ { "propertyName": "Approved Check Script", "propertyValue": "MyCheckScript" }, { "propertyName": "ServiceNow Password", "propertyValue": "MyPassword" }, { "propertyName": "ServiceNow Port", "propertyValue": "MyPort" }, { "propertyName": "ServiceNow URL", "propertyValue": "PatchedURL" }, { "propertyName": "ServiceNow User Name", "propertyValue": "PatchedUserName" } ]