API parameters

This section explains the format of request parameters and response parameters.

(1) Request parameter

The formats for specifying request parameters are as follows:

Request parameter formats How to specify
Path format

Specify as a part of the path for RESI API.

Example: 'http://HOSTNAME:PORTNUMBER/api/v1/REQUESTINGAPI/VALUE'

Query format *

Specify by adding characters after the path of REST API in the query format.

Example: 'http://HOSTNAME:PORTNUMBER/api/v1/REQUESTINGAPI?KEY1=VALUE1&KEY2=VALUE2'

JSON format

In a curl command, specify -d option.

Example: -d '{ "KEY1": "VALUE1","KEY2": "VALUE2"}'

Array format

In a curl command, specify -d option.

Example: -d '["VALUE1","VALUE2"]'

Form data format

This format is used for uploading a file.

If you use a curl command, specify the parameter by using a --form option.

Example: --form 'file=@FILENAME'

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For the request parameters in the query format, URL encoding is necessary.

If you want to specify "Fri Jan 19 14:27:49 2018" for "Reception Start Date and Time", an example of URL encoding is as follows:

URL encoding example: receivingStartDateStr=Fri+Jan+19+14:27:49+2018

 

(2) Response parameter

The format for response parameters that are returned after executing REST API function is JSON format only.

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If there is no value to be returned, null is set as the value for the response parameter.