Retrieving locations -- API
The GET method of the locations API retrieves your locations.
Before you begin
You must obtain an authToken by using the login API. The token authenticates the user performing the operation. For details, see TSWS authentication.
Synthetic configuration APIs
Notes:
- If you have upgraded to version 11.3.02, you can access the Synthetic Blackout and Synthetic Time Frames APIs listed in this table.
- If you are using version 11.3.01 or earlier, you can continue to use the Execution Plan APIs to access the Blackouts.
API | Method | Description |
---|---|---|
Applications | GET | Retrieve the details of applications |
PUT | Update an existing application | |
POST | Create a new application | |
DELETE | Delete an application | |
Execution Plans | GET | Retrieve the details of Execution Plans |
PUT | ||
DELETE | Delete an Execution Plan | |
Scripts | GET | Retrieve the details of scripts |
Locations | GET | Retrieve the details of all locations |
Blackouts | POST | Retrieve the details of Blackouts |
PUT | ||
POST | Activate the Blackout | |
POST | Deactivate the Blackout | |
POST | Delete a Blackout | |
Time Frames | POST | Retrieve the details of Time Frames |
PUT | ||
POST | Delete Time Frames |
To retrieve locations
The locations API uses the GET method to retrieve locations. Use the following request syntax:
In the above example, <PresentationServerHostName> indicates the host name of the TrueSight Presentation Server.
Sample request with REST client
After accessing the REST client, perform the following steps:
Enter the URL for the API.
An example of a request for a single Execution Plan is:https://localhost/tsws/10.0/api/appvis/synthetic/api/locations/getAll
- Add a new header row and select Authorization as the header type.
- Enter the text authToken followed by the authToken generated through the login API.
- Click Send.
Request parameter
Element | Description |
---|---|
authToken | Value of authToken |
Response
The following sample is the JSON code returned by the API for two locations.
"data" : [2]
0 : {
"name" : "Loc0"
"id" : 1
}
1 : {
"name" : "Loc1"
"id" : 2
}
}
Response body parameters
Parameter | Description | Value |
---|---|---|
name | Name of the location | String |
id | IdD of the location | Number |