REST interface for BPD-related resources - Assets Copy Resource - POST Method

Use this method to copy assets from a snapshot to a track tip by using the process documentation tools. The calling user must have write access to the process application being updated.

Sample method invocation

POST /rest/bpm/wle/v1/assets/copy?srcSnapshotId={string}&destBranchId={string}

Parameters

Required parameters
NameValue TypeDescription
srcSnapshotId string
The identifier of the snapshot associated with the copy source.
destBranchId string
The identifier of the branch associated with the destination track tip.

Request content

The identifiers of the assets that are copied.

The default content type is application/json.

MIME type: application/json


Schema
{
    "ids":[
         {"type": "string", "description": "The id of the persistence object that will be copied."}
     ]
}
Example content
{
    "ids":[
         "25.1c7fd167-71ad-4bf9-8c47-cea0e7de644f",
         "1.890e4958-9afd-4679-9e9b-eaf9e5947082"
     ]
}

MIME type: application/xml


Schema
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<schema targetNamespace="http://rest.bpm.ibm.com/v1/data/assets"
	elementFormDefault="unqualified"
	xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"
	xmlns:tns="http://rest.bpm.ibm.com/v1/data/assets"
	xmlns:pref="http://rest.bpm.ibm.com/v1/data/root"
	xmlns:cmn="http://rest.bpm.ibm.com/v1/data/common">

    <import schemaLocation="Common.xsd" namespace="http://rest.bpm.ibm.com/v1/data/common"/>
    <import schemaLocation="BPMRestData.xsd" namespace="http://rest.bpm.ibm.com/v1/data/root"/>
    
	<complexType name="Asset">
		<complexContent>
		    <extension base="pref:NamedElement">        
		        <sequence>
					<element name="description" type="string" />
					<element name="richDescription" type="string" />
					<element name="poId" type="string" />
					<element name="poVersionId" type="string" />
					<element name="last_modified_by_userId" type="long" />
					<element name="last_modified_by_userName" type="string" />
					<element name="last_modified" type="long" />
					<element name="tags" type="string" maxOccurs="unbounded" />
					<element name="fullDepIds" type="string" maxOccurs="unbounded" />
					<element name="dependencies" type="tns:tDependency" maxOccurs="unbounded" />
					<element name="status" type="tns:tPOVersionStatus" />
					<element name="poType" type="string" />
					<element name="existsInTarget" type="boolean" />
					<element name="sameVersionId" type="boolean" />
					<element name="hasBrokenDep" type="boolean" />
					<element name="isNewerVersion" type="boolean" >
						<annotation>
							<documentation>Only applies when the status is "Updated"</documentation>
						</annotation></element>
					<element name="shared" type="boolean" >
                        <annotation>
                            <documentation>Depreciated, use iconType of value 1</documentation>
                        </annotation>
                    </element>
					<element name="iconType" type="int" default="0" >
                        <annotation>
                            <documentation>Only applies when the poType is "VariableType"</documentation>
                        </annotation></element>
                    <element name="eventType" type="tns:tEventType" >
                        <annotation>
                            <documentation>Only applies when the poType is "UCA"</documentation>
                        </annotation></element>
						
				</sequence>
		    </extension>
		</complexContent>		
	</complexType>
	
	<complexType name="tDependency">
        <sequence>
			<element name="poId" type="string" />
			<element name="name" type="string" />
			<element name="poType" type="string" />
			<element name="status" type="tns:tPOVersionStatus" />
			<element name="isNewerVersion" type="boolean" >
				<annotation>
					<documentation>Only applies when the status is "Updated"</documentation>
				</annotation></element>
			<element name="isBrokenDep" type="boolean" />
			<element name="isExternal" type="boolean" />
		</sequence>
	</complexType>	
	
	<simpleType name="tPOVersionStatus">
        <restriction base="string">
			<enumeration value="NoChange"/>
			<enumeration value="Conflict"/>
			<enumeration value="Updated"/>
			<enumeration value="New"/>
		</restriction>
	</simpleType>

	<complexType name="tAssetIDList">
        <sequence>
			<element name="ids" type="string" maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="1"/>
		</sequence>
	</complexType>
	
	<simpleType name="tEventType">
        <restriction base="string">
			<enumeration value="Message" />
			<enumeration value="Content" />
			<enumeration value="Timer" />
		</restriction>
	</simpleType>	
		            
</schema>

Response content

The new snapshot identifier created as part of the copy action.

The default content type is application/json.

MIME type: application/json


Schema
{
    "status":"200",
    "data":{
    			"newSnapshotId": {"type": "string", "description": "The id of the new snapshot created in the destination after copy."}
    }
}
Example content
{
    "status":"200",
    "data":{
        "newSnapshotId":"2064.0adf8d41-430f-4695-8ce3-f059c998786b"
    }
}

Error Response content

Detailed error information.

The default content type is application/json.

MIME type: application/json


Schema
{  "description": "WLE Error Response", 
   "type": "object",
   "properties":
   {  "status": {"type": "string",
         "description": "The status of the previous API call."
      },
      "exceptionType": {"type": "string",
         "description": "The classname associated with the exception."
      },
      "errorNumber": {"type": "string",
         "description": "Message ID of the exception."
      },
      "errorMessage": {"type": "string",
         "description": "Message text of the exception."
      },
      "errorMessageParameters": {"type": ["string"], "optional": true,
         "description":"Message text parameters of the exception."
      },
      "programmersDetails": {"type": "object", "optional": true,
         "description":"Additional exception details, for example, a stack trace."
      }
   }
} 

Status codes

The method returns one of the following status codes:
CodeDescription
200 OKSuccess completion.
400 Bad RequestThe parameters are not valid or they are missing.
401 UnauthorizedThe caller is not authorized for this request.
406 Not AcceptableThe requested content type or content encoding is not supported.
415 Unsupported Media TypeThe content type or content encoding of the request is not supported.
500 Internal Server ErrorA severe problem has occurred, programmer's details are provided.

Available since

8.0.0

Parent Topic: Assets Copy Resource