Content Endpoints (2020/10)
This endpoint allows you to manage content files (and content tags) on the network.
Base URL for these endpoints: https://api.bsn.cloud/2020/10/REST/Content
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GET /
Returns a list of content files on a network.
Required Scope Token
bsn.api.main.content.retrieve
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Query String Parameters
filter
string optional
An expression for filtering search results
sort
string optional
An expression for sorting the search results. The sort expression specifies the entry used for sorting and the ascending/descending (ASC/DESC) sorting order (e.g. "[Device].[Serial] ASC
").
marker
string optional
A value specifying which page to retrieve. This value is useful if the isTruncated
entry in the response body of the previous GET call indicates that the number of autorun plugin instances exceeds the pageSize
.
This parameter is only required if you need more elements in the paged list than the pageSize
(100).
pageSize
int optional
The maximum number of autorun plugin instances that can be contained in the response body
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Response
Success Response Body
200: Returns a paged list of content entities (generic data type) on a network. This will return not more than 100 entities along with the information necessary to return any other remaining pages.
Failure
300: The requested representation could not be returned because it is ambiguous (there are multiple requested representations)
400: The request is malformed and therefore invalid
401: The access token is invalid or not specified
403: The supplied access token, though valid, doesn't provide access to this method
406: The server cannot return the data representation that you requested (as specified in the "Accept" header)
5XX: Any 500 code is an internal server error
DELETE /
Removes content files, specified by a filter, from a network. This allows multiple content files to be deleted at once.
Required Scope Token
bsn.api.main.content.delete
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Query String Parameter
filter
string required
An expression for filtering search results
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Response
Success Response Body
200: Returns the number of affected content files as an integer value.
Failure
300: The requested representation could not be returned because it is ambiguous (there are multiple requested representations)
400: The request is malformed and therefore invalid
401: The access token is invalid or not specified
403: The supplied access token, though valid, doesn't provide access to this method
406: The server cannot return the data representation that you requested (as specified in the "Accept" header)
5XX: Any 500 code is an internal server error
Endpoints:
- 1 GET /
- 2 DELETE /
- 3 GET /Root/{*virtualPath}/
- 4 POST /Root/{*virtualPath}/
- 5 GET /Count/
- 6 GET /{id:int}/
- 7 PUT /{id:int}/
- 8 DELETE /{id:int}/
- 9 GET /{id:int}/Tags/
- 10 POST /{id:int}/Tags/
- 11 DELETE /{id:int}/Tags/
- 12 GET /Operations/
- 13 GET /{id:int}/Permissions/
- 14 POST /{id:int}/Permissions/
- 15 DELETE /{id:int}/Permissions/
GET /Root/{*virtualPath}/
Retrieves a list of content files in the specified virtual directory folder. This resource maps to the virtual folder in the content library, accordingly the virtual path is either complete or a partial path to a destination content folder or file.
Required Scope Token
bsn.api.main.content.retrieve
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Segment
virtualPath
string
The location of the content file in the BSN.cloud virtual directory
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Query String Parameters
sort
string optional
An expression for sorting the search results. The sort expression specifies the entry used for sorting and the ascending/descending (ASC/DESC) sorting order (e.g. "[Content].[FileName] ASC").
marker
string optional
A value specifying which page to retrieve. This value is useful if the isTruncated
entry in the response body of the previous GET call indicates that the number of content instances exceeds the pageSize
.
pageSize
int optional
The maximum number of content file instances that can be contained in the response body
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Response
Success Response Body
200: Returns a paged list of Content Folder entities on a network. This will return not more than 100 entities along with the information necessary to return any other remaining pages.
Failure
300: The requested representation could not be returned because it is ambiguous (there are multiple requested representations)
400: The request is malformed and therefore invalid
401: The access token is invalid or not specified
403: The supplied access token, though valid, doesn't provide access to this method
404: The server cannot find the requested resource (the path does not exist)
406: The server cannot return the data representation that you requested (as specified in the "Accept" header)
5XX: Any 500 code is an internal server error
POST /Root/{*virtualPath}/
Creates a content folder in the specified virtual directory folder and returns the URL link to the folder location. This resource maps to the virtual folder in the content library, accordingly the virtual path is either complete or a partial path to a destination content folder or file.
Required Scope Token
bsn.api.main.content.create
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Segment
virtualPath
string
The location of the content instance in the BSN.cloud virtual directory
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Request Body
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Response
Success Response Body
201: Returns the new resource created and referenced by the Uri (given by the Location header field) in the response. The response includes the Content Folder Entity.
Failure
300: The requested representation could not be returned because it is ambiguous (there are multiple requested representations)
400: The request or request body is malformed and therefore invalid
401: The access token is invalid or not specified
403: The supplied access token, though valid, doesn't provide access to this method
404: The server cannot find the requested resource (the path does not exist)
406: The server cannot return the data representation that you requested (as specified in the "Accept" header)
415: The server cannot accept the data representation that you sent (as specified in the "Content-Type" header)
5XX: Any 500 code is an internal server error
GET /Count/
Retrieves the number of content files on the network matching the specified filter criteria. If no filter is included, this call returns the total number of content files on the network.
Required Scope Token
bsn.api.main.content.retrieve
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Query String Parameters
filter
string optional
An expression for filtering search results.
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Response
Success Response Body
200: The content file count is returned as an integer value
Failure
300: The requested representation could not be returned because it is ambiguous (there are multiple requested representations)
400: The request is malformed and therefore invalid
401: The access token is invalid or not specified
403: The supplied access token, though valid, doesn't provide access to this method
406: The server cannot return the data representation that you requested (as specified in the "Accept" header)
5XX: Any 500 code is an internal server error
GET /{id:int}/
Retrieves the specified content file
Required Scope Token
bsn.api.main.content.retrieve
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Segment
id
int
A unique identifier for the content instance. This value is generated by the server when the content file is uploaded.
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Query String Parameters
These parameters should only be used when requesting an image:
maxWidth
uShort optional
The maximum width of the content instance (this should equal 100)
maxHeight
uShort optional
The maximum height of the content instance (this should equal 100)
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Response
Success Response Body
200: Returns either the Content Entity or the file associated with the requested content, depending on what is specified in the request.
Success Response
304: The resource was not modified since the time specified in the “If-Modified-Since” header
Failure
300: The requested representation could not be returned because it is ambiguous (there are multiple requested representations)
400: The request is malformed and therefore invalid
401: The access token is invalid or not specified
403: The supplied access token, though valid, doesn't provide access to this method
404: The server cannot find the requested resource (the path does not exist)
406: The server cannot return the data representation that you requested (as specified in the "Accept" header)
5XX: Any 500 code is an internal server error
PUT /{id:int}/
Update the specified content files.
Required Scope Token
bsn.api.main.content.update
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Segment
id
int
A unique identifier for the content instance. This value is generated by the server when the content file is uploaded.
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Request Body
The Content Entity
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Response
Success
204: The specified content file has been updated on the network
Failure
300: The requested representation could not be returned because it is ambiguous (there are multiple requested representations)
400: Either the request or request body is malformed and therefore invalid
401: The access token is invalid or not specified
403: The supplied access token, though valid, doesn't provide access to this method
404: The server cannot find the requested resource
406: The server cannot return the data representation that you requested (as specified in the "Accept" header)
412: Precondition failed (the resource changed since the time specified in the “If-Unmodified-Since” header value)
415: The server cannot accept the data representation that you sent (as specified in the "Content-Type" header)
5XX: Any 500 code is an internal server error
DELETE /{id:int}/
Removes the specified content file.
Required Scope Token
bsn.api.main.content.delete
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Segment
id
int
A unique identifier for the content instance. This value is generated by the server when the content file is uploaded.
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Response
Success
204: The specified content file has been removed
Failure
300: The requested representation could not be returned because it is ambiguous (there are multiple requested representations)
400: The request is malformed and therefore invalid
401: The access token is invalid or not specified
403: The supplied access token, though valid, doesn't provide access to this method
404: The server cannot find the requested resource (the path does not exist)
406: The server cannot return the data representation that you requested (as specified in the "Accept" header)
412: Precondition failed (the resource changed since the time specified in the “If-Unmodified-Since” header value)
5XX: Any 500 code is an internal server error
GET /{id:int}/Tags/
Returns tags associated with the specified content file.
Required Scope Token
bsn.api.main.content.retrieve
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Segment
id
int
A unique identifier for the content instance. This value is generated by the server when the content file is uploaded.
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Response
Success Response Body
200: Returns a list of properties and their values. For example:
"string::[sys].[Content].<MediaType>": "Image", "int::[Content].<Category>": 42
Failure
300: The requested representation could not be returned because it is ambiguous (there are multiple requested representations)
400: The request is malformed and therefore invalid
401: The access token is invalid or not specified
403: The supplied access token, though valid, doesn't provide access to this method
404: The server cannot find the requested resource (the path does not exist)
406: The server cannot return the data representation that you requested (as specified in the "Accept" header)
5XX: Any 500 code is an internal server error
POST /{id:int}/Tags/
Adds one or more tags to the specified content file. The following are valid system-defined values for content tags: "FileName", "FileSize", "ContentType", and "UploadDate".
Required Scope Token
bsn.api.main.content.update
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Segment
id
int
A unique identifier for the content instance. This value is generated by the server when the content file is uploaded.
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Request Body
tags DynamicObject
The array of key/value pairs that specify the tags to assign to the content file. See the Tags
entry in Player Entity for more information.
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Response
Success
204: A new tag has been successfully added to the specified content file
Failure
400: Either a tag with the specified key was already defined, the request is malformed and therefore invalid, or there is a conflict
401: The access token is invalid or not specified
403: The supplied access token, though valid, doesn't provide access to this method
404: The server cannot find the requested resource (the path does not exist)
415: The server cannot accept the data representation that you sent (as specified in the "Content-Type" header)
5XX: Any 500 code is an internal server error
DELETE /{id:int}/Tags/
Removes one or more tags from the specified content file
Required Scope Token
bsn.api.main.content.update
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Segment
id
int
A unique identifier for the content instance. This value is generated by the server when the content file is uploaded.
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Request Body
list List<string>
A list of key/value pairs that specify the tags to delete from the content file
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Response
Success
204: The specified tags have been removed from the specified content file
Failure
300: The requested representation could not be returned because it is ambiguous (there are multiple requested representations)
400: The request or request body is malformed and therefore invalid
401: The access token is invalid or not specified
403: The supplied access token, though valid, doesn't provide access to this method
404: The server cannot find the requested resource (the path does not exist)
406: The server cannot return the data representation that you requested (as specified in the "Accept" header)
412: Precondition failed (the resource changed since the time specified in the “If-Unmodified-Since” header value)
5XX: Any 500 code is an internal server error
GET /Operations/
Returns the operational permissions granted to roles for specific business operations
Required Scope Token
bsn.api.main.operations.retrieve
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Response
Success Response Body
200: Returns the Business Operations Entity
Failure
300: The requested representation could not be returned because it is ambiguous (there are multiple requested representations)
400: The request is malformed and therefore invalid
401: The access token is invalid or not specified
403: The supplied access token, though valid, doesn't provide access to this method
406: The server cannot return the data representation that you requested (as specified in the "Accept" header)
5XX: Any 500 code is an internal server error
GET /{id:int}/Permissions/
Returns object permissions for a given content instance.
Required Scope Token
bsn.api.main.content.retrieve
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Segment
id
int
A unique identifier for the content instance. This value is generated by the server when the content file is uploaded.
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Response
Success Response Body
200: Returns an array of Permission entities
Failure
300: The requested representation could not be returned because it is ambiguous (there are multiple requested representations)
400: The request is malformed and therefore invalid
401: The access token is invalid or not specified
403: The supplied access token, though valid, doesn't provide access to this method
404: The server cannot find the requested resource (the path does not exist)
406: The server cannot return the data representation that you requested (as specified in the "Accept" header)
5XX: Any 500 code is an internal server error
POST /{id:int}/Permissions/
Adds permissions to the specified content instance
Required Scope Token
bsn.api.main.content.update
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Segment
id
int
A unique identifier for the content instance. This value is generated by the server when the content file is uploaded.
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Request Body
An array of Permission entities
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Response
Success
204: The permissions were successfully added to the specified content instance
Failure
400: The request is malformed and therefore invalid
401: The access token is invalid or not specified
403: The supplied access token, though valid, doesn't provide access to this method
404: The server cannot find the requested resource (the path does not exist)
415: The server cannot accept the data representation that you sent (as specified in the "Content-Type" header)
5XX: Any 500 code is an internal server error
DELETE /{id:int}/Permissions/
Removes permissions from the specified content instance
Required Scope Token
bsn.api.main.content.update
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Segment
id
int
A unique identifier for the content instance. This value is generated by the server when the content file is uploaded.
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Request Body
An array of Permission entities
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Response
Success
204: The specified permissions have been removed from the specified content file
Failure
300: The requested representation could not be returned because it is ambiguous (there are multiple requested representations)
400: The request or request body is malformed and therefore invalid
401: The access token is invalid or not specified
403: The supplied access token, though valid, doesn't provide access to this method
404: The server cannot find the requested resource (the path does not exist)
406: The server cannot return the data representation that you requested (as specified in the "Accept" header)
5XX: Any 500 code is an internal server error