Web Service Method: Apply a Custom Type to a Resource
Web Service Method: Apply a Custom Type to a Resource
Description |
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Applies a custom type to a resource. |
URL: /PoolParty/api/thesaurus/{project}/applyType
Note
The resource that can receive a custom type can be a concept scheme, a concept or a collection.
Request
Supported Methods |
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POST |
application/x-www-form-urlencoded
Variable | Comment |
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| The UUID or the URI supplement (textual identifier) of the project to be used. |
Parameter | Comment | Type | Required |
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resource | The resource that the type should be applied to | String | true |
type | URI of the custom type | String | true |
propagate | Defines, if the type should be applied transitively to all narrower Concepts. This flag is ignored if the resource URI is not a Concept. | Boolean | false |
Response
http status code: 200if OK.
Note
The service checks if operation is compatible with defined custom types. For example you can not apply a custom type to a resource that is not defined in the custom scheme of the respective project. In such cases an http status code 400 is returned, together with a message about the causes for the bad request error.
Example
POST Request
http://<server-url>/PoolParty/api/thesaurus/APItests/applyType?resource=http://test.info/glossary/2614&type=http://vocabulary.poolparty.biz/PoolParty/schema/Geonames/Continent