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31 Attributes (Item) - Reference Documentation

Version: 2.1

31 Attributes (Item)

31.1 List

Service: List attributes

Description: This web service returns a json list of attributes.

URL:

https://BASE_URL/api/VERSION/attributes

Method: GET

Parameters:

Pagination parameters:

NameDescriptionTypeRequiredPossible values
maxLimits the number of resources requested to return.Integerno 
offsetTells where to start returning records from the entire set of results.Integerno 
orderOrders ascending or descending.Integernoasc,desc
sortOrders the results by the specified field.Stringno 

The max parameter is set to 100 by default.

Filters parameters:

NameDescriptionTypeRequiredExample values
dateCreated_gtFilters by the resource's creation date time and operator greater thanDateno2016-08-15T14:52:48Z
dateCreated_gteFilters by the resource's creation date time and operator greater than or equalDateno 
dateCreated_ltFilters by the resource's creation date time and operator less thanDateno 
dateCreated_lteFilters by the resource's creation date time and operator less than or equalDateno 
lastUpdated_gtFilters by the resource's last-modified date time and operator greater thanDateno 
lastUpdated_gteFilters by the resource's last-modified date time and operator greater than or equalDateno 
lastUpdated_ltFilters by the resource's last-modified date time and operator less thanDateno 
lastUpdated_lteFilters by the resource's last-modified date time and operator less than or equalDateno 
referenceWildcard search by the resource's referenceStringnoreference=*color*
nameWildcard search by the resource's nameStringno 

Dates should be formatted as the ISO-8601 format (YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SSZ)

Success Output

Status: HTTP/1.1 200 OK

{
  "paging": {
    "total": 7,
    "max": 1,
    "offset": 0,
    "previous": null,
    "next": "/api/v1.0/attributes?max=1&offset=1&sort=dateCreated&order=asc"
  },
  "data": [
    {
      "id": 1,
      "reference": "color",
      "name": "couleur",
      "type": "COLOR",
      "attributeValues": [
        {
	      "id": 1,
	      "value": "vert",
	      "href": "/api/v1.0/attributeValues/1"
	    },
	    {
	      "id": 4,
	      "value": "Bleu",
	      "href": "/api/v1.0/attributeValues/4"
	    },
	    {
	      "id": 6,
	      "value": "Rouge",
	      "href": "/api/v1.0/attributeValues/6"
	    },
	    {
	      "id": 8,
	      "value": "Noir",
	      "href": "/api/v1.0/attributeValues/8"
	    },
	    {
	      "id": 14,
	      "value": "violet",
	      "href": "/api/v1.0/attributeValues/14"
	    },
	    {
	      "id": 15,
	      "value": "orange",
	      "href": "/api/v1.0/attributeValues/15"
	    },
	    {
	      "id": 16,
	      "value": "blanc",
	      "href": "/api/v1.0/attributeValues/16"
	    },
	    {
	      "id": 17,
	      "value": "rose",
	      "href": "/api/v1.0/attributeValues/17"
	    }
      ],
      "organization": "entity1",
      "dateCreated": "2016-01-18T15:40:12Z",
      "lastUpdated": "2016-03-18T13:41:34Z"
    }
  ]
}

Failure Output

Status: HTTP/1.1 400 Bad Request

{
  "error": "invalid_param",
  "error_description": "The parameters [dateCreated_gta] you provided are not valid for this request."
}

31.2 Show

Service: Show an attribute

Description: This web service return an existing attribute of the specified id in JSON format

URL:

https://BASE_URL/api/VERSION/attributes/{id}

URL with external_id:

https://BASE_URL/api/VERSION/attributes/reference/{id}

Method: GET

Parameters:

NameDescriptionTypeRequiredExample values
idThe ID of the desired attributeLong/StringYes123

Success Output

Success case: response.status=200
{
  "id": 1,
  "reference": "color",
  "name": "couleur",
  "type": "COLOR",
  "attributeValues": [
    {
      "id": 1,
      "value": "vert",
      "href": "/api/v1.0/attributeValues/1"
    },
    {
      "id": 4,
      "value": "Bleu",
      "href": "/api/v1.0/attributeValues/4"
    },
    {
      "id": 6,
      "value": "Rouge",
      "href": "/api/v1.0/attributeValues/6"
    },
    {
      "id": 8,
      "value": "Noir",
      "href": "/api/v1.0/attributeValues/8"
    },
    {
      "id": 14,
      "value": "violet",
      "href": "/api/v1.0/attributeValues/14"
    },
    {
      "id": 15,
      "value": "orange",
      "href": "/api/v1.0/attributeValues/15"
    },
    {
      "id": 16,
      "value": "blanc",
      "href": "/api/v1.0/attributeValues/16"
    },
    {
      "id": 17,
      "value": "rose",
      "href": "/api/v1.0/attributeValues/17"
    }
  ],
  "organization": "entity1",
  "dateCreated": "2016-01-18T15:40:12Z",
  "lastUpdated": "2016-08-22T13:24:40Z"
}

Failure Output

Failure case:response.status = 404
{
  "error": "not_found",
  "error_description": "The attribute with the id 199 doesn't exist."
}

Failure case:response.status = 400
{
    "error": "invalid_param_type",
    "error_description": "The type of parameter id you provided is not valid for this request."
}

31.3 Create

Service: Create an attribute

Description: Returns the created attribute in json format when successful. Returns a json response, describing the failure condition when unsuccessful.

URL:

https://BASE_URL/api/VERSION/attributes

Method: POST

Request content type: application/json

Parameters:

NameDescriptionTypeRequiredExample values
reference Stringyes 
name Stringyes 
typeShould be equal to COLOR,STRING or NUMBER.StringyesCOLOR,STRING,NUMBER

Attribute values parameter

Parameter name: values

Parameter type: a json structure

NameDescriptionTypeRequiredExample values
value Stringyesblack
colorColor code must be provided if type parameter is equal to COLORString-#000000

Success Output

Status: HTTP/1.1 201 Created

{
  "id": 10,
  "reference": "europe_shoe_size",
  "name": "Women's shoe size",
  "type": "NUMBER",
  "attributeValues": [
    {
      "id": 35,
      "value": "35",
      "href": "/api/v1.0/attributeValues/35"
    },
    {
      "id": 36,
      "value": "36",
      "href": "/api/v1.0/attributeValues/36"
    },
    {
      "id": 37,
      "value": "37",
      "href": "/api/v1.0/attributeValues/37"
    },
    {
      "id": 38,
      "value": "38",
      "href": "/api/v1.0/attributeValues/38"
    },
    {
      "id": 39,
      "value": "39",
      "href": "/api/v1.0/attributeValues/39"
    },
    {
      "id": 40,
      "value": "40",
      "href": "/api/v1.0/attributeValues/40"
    },
    {
      "id": 41,
      "value": "42",
      "href": "/api/v1.0/attributeValues/41"
    }
  ],
  "organization": "entity1",
  "dateCreated": "2016-08-22T14:10:44Z",
  "lastUpdated": "2016-08-22T14:10:44Z"
}

Failure Output

Status: HTTP/1.1 400 Bad Request

{
  "error": "missing_param",
  "error_description": "name parameter is missing"
}

{
  "error": "invalid_param_type",
  "error_description": "An invalid value was specified for parameter: type (must be in list)"
}

{
  "error": "save_failed",
  "error_description": "Failed to save instance"
}

31.4 Update

Service: Update an attribute

Description: Returns the updated attribute in json format when successful. Returns a json response, describing the failure condition when unsuccessful.

URL:

https://BASE_URL/api/VERSION/attributes/{id}

URL with external_id:

https://BASE_URL/api/VERSION/attributes/reference/{id}

Method: PUT

Request content type: application/json

Parameters:

NameDescriptionTypeRequiredExample values
idThe ID of the desired attributeLongYes123
reference Stringyes 
name Stringyes 
typeShould be equal to COLOR,STRING or NUMBER.StringyesCOLOR,STRING,NUMBER

Attribute values parameter

Parameter name: values

Parameter type: a json structure

NameDescriptionTypeRequiredExample values
value Stringyesblack
colorColor code must be provided if type parameter is equal to COLORString-#000000

Success Output

Status: HTTP/1.1 200 OK

{
  "id": 10,
  "reference": "europe_shoe_size",
  "name": "Women's shoe size",
  "type": "NUMBER",
  "attributeValues": [
    {
      "id": 49,
      "value": "36",
      "href": "/api/v1.0/attributeValues/49"
    },
    {
      "id": 50,
      "value": "37",
      "href": "/api/v1.0/attributeValues/50"
    },
    {
      "id": 51,
      "value": "38",
      "href": "/api/v1.0/attributeValues/51"
    },
    {
      "id": 52,
      "value": "39",
      "href": "/api/v1.0/attributeValues/52"
    },
    {
      "id": 53,
      "value": "40",
      "href": "/api/v1.0/attributeValues/53"
    },
    {
      "id": 54,
      "value": "42",
      "href": "/api/v1.0/attributeValues/54"
    }
  ],
  "organization": "entity1",
  "dateCreated": "2016-08-22T14:10:44Z",
  "lastUpdated": "2016-08-22T14:38:06Z"
}

Failure Output

Status: HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found
{
  "error": "not_found",
  "error_description": "The attribute with the id 42 doesn't exist."
}

Status: HTTP/1.1 400 Bad Request
{
  "error": "save_failed",
  "error_description": "Failed to save instance"
}

31.5 Delete

Service: Delete an attribute

Description: Returns a json response.

URL:

https://BASE_URL/api/VERSION/attributes/{id}

URL with external_id:

https://BASE_URL/api/VERSION/attributes/reference/{id}

Method: DELETE

Parameters:

NameDescriptionTypeRequiredExample values
idThe ID of the desired attributeLOng/Stringyes123

Success Output

Status: HTTP/1.1 200 OK

{
  "success": "true",
  "success_description": "Instance deleted successfully"
}

Failure Output

Status: HTTP/1.1 400 Bad Request

{
  "error": "delete_failed",
  "error_description": "Failed to delete instance."
}

Status: HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found

{
  "error": "not_found",
  "error_description": "The attribute with the id 70 doesn't exist."
}