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Controller : Department

DEPRECATED: NO

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Calls: {root}/{version}/department


POST/v4/create
Route {root}/v4/department/create
Request type BODY
User level SUPER USER
Requires authentication Yes
Response type Single

Parameters

Name Type Nullable? Required? Min. Max. Nest Custom
name STRING REQUIRED 0 50 - -
min_user INT16 REQUIRED 0 32767 - -
max_user INT16 OPTIONAL 0 32767 - -

Sample cURL

curl --location --request POST "{{ROOT}}/v4/department/create/" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer {{BEARER_TOKEN}}" \
-H "app-id:{{APP_ID}}" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Accept-Encoding: gzip" \
-H "accept: */*" \
--data '{"name": "sample"}'

Sample response

[
    {
      "object_name":"department_id",
      "type":"Int32",
      "is_nullable":false,
      "nest":null,
      "custom":null
      "note": 
  }
]
GET/v4/retrieve
Route {root}/v4/department/retrieve
Request type URL
User level STAFF
Requires authentication Yes
Response type Array()
Sample call{root}/v0/department/retrieve/?department_id=12345678

Parameters

Name Type Nullable? Required? Min. Max. Nest Custom
department_id INT32 OPTIONAL 0 2147483647 - -

Sample cURL

curl --location --request GET "{{ROOT}}/v4/department/retrieve/?department_id=12345678-H "Authorization: Bearer {{BEARER_TOKEN}}" \
-H "app-id:{{APP_ID}}" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Accept-Encoding: gzip" \
-H "accept: */*" \

Sample response

[
    {
      "object_name":"department_id",
      "type":"Int32",
      "is_nullable":false,
      "nest":null,
      "custom":null
      "note": 
  },
    {
      "object_name":"name",
      "type":"String",
      "is_nullable":false,
      "nest":null,
      "custom":null
      "note": 
  },
    {
      "object_name":"min_user",
      "type":"Int16",
      "is_nullable":false,
      "nest":null,
      "custom":null
      "note": 
  },
    {
      "object_name":"max_user",
      "type":"Int16",
      "is_nullable":false,
      "nest":null,
      "custom":null
      "note": 
  }
]
PUT/v4/update
Route {root}/v4/department/update
Request type BODY
User level SUPER USER
Requires authentication Yes
Response type Single

Parameters

Name Type Nullable? Required? Min. Max. Nest Custom
department_id [INT32] REQUIRED 0 2147483647 - -
name STRING OPTIONAL 0 50 - -
min_user INT16 OPTIONAL 0 32767 - -
max_user INT16 OPTIONAL 0 32767 - -

Sample cURL

curl --location --request PUT "{{ROOT}}/v4/department/update/" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer {{BEARER_TOKEN}}" \
-H "app-id:{{APP_ID}}" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Accept-Encoding: gzip" \
-H "accept: */*" \
--data '{"department_id": "123456","name": "sample"}'

Sample response

Standard response object returned, see API Overview for structure.
DELETE/v4/del
Route {root}/v4/department/del
Request type URL
User level SUPER USER
Requires authentication Yes
Response type Single
Sample call{root}/v0/department/del/12345678/true

Parameters

Name Type Nullable? Required? Min. Max. Nest Custom
department_id INT32 REQUIRED 0 2147483647 - -
force_removal BOOLEAN REQUIRED - -

Sample cURL

curl --location --request DELETE "{{ROOT}}/v4/department/del/12345678true-H "Authorization: Bearer {{BEARER_TOKEN}}" \
-H "app-id:{{APP_ID}}" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Accept-Encoding: gzip" \
-H "accept: */*" \

Sample response

Standard response object returned, see API Overview for structure.


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