Act! CRM

Act! CRM History Types API

The HistoryTypes API from Act! CRM — 5 operation(s) for historytypes.

GitHub OpenAPI

Operations 5

GET /api/history-types/{id} Get a specific history type. #
GET /api/historytypes/{name} Deprecated (Please use '/api/history-types/{name}' instead). #
GET /api/history-types Gets all history types. #
GET /api/historytypes Deprecated (Please use '/api/history-types' instead). #
GET /api/task-types/{id}/history-types Gets all history types for a specific tasks type by id. #

Specifications

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OpenAPI Specification

act-historytypes-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Act! Web History Types API
  version: v1
  description: Act! Web API is a JSON-based REST API for the Act! CRM database, exposing contacts, companies, groups, opportunities, activities, notes, history and custom entities. Reads support OData query options ($filter, $orderby, $top, $skip, $select, $expand) and requests may be batched via POST /api/$batch. Authentication is a JWT bearer token obtained from GET /authorize using HTTP Basic credentials plus an Act-Database-Name header.
  contact:
    name: Act! Developers
    url: https://www.act.com/developer/
  termsOfService: https://www.act.com/legal/terms-of-service/
servers:
- url: https://apimta.act.com/act.web.api
  description: Act! Premium Cloud API — US region (host and basePath as published in the provider Swagger document).
- url: https://{server}/{customer}-api/act.web.api
  description: Act! Premium Cloud tenant endpoint, per the Act! Web API home page.
  variables:
    server:
      default: apimta.act.com
    customer:
      default: customer
- url: https://{server}/act.web.api
  description: Self-hosted Act! Premium for Web / Act! Premium Windows IIS deployment.
  variables:
    server:
      default: localhost
security:
- bearerAuth: []
  actDatabaseName: []
tags:
- name: HistoryTypes
paths:
  /api/history-types/{id}:
    get:
      tags:
      - HistoryTypes
      summary: Get a specific history type.
      operationId: HistoryTypes_GetHistoryTypeById_4E0AF16E
      parameters:
      - name: id
        in: path
        required: true
        description: The unique identifier (id) for a given history type.
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int32
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK indicates that the request succeeded and that the requested information is in the response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/act.web.api.models.MetaData.TypeCodes.HistoryType'
            application/xml:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/act.web.api.models.MetaData.TypeCodes.HistoryType'
            text/xml:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/act.web.api.models.MetaData.TypeCodes.HistoryType'
        '400':
          description: BadRequest indicates that the request could not be understood by the server. BadRequest is sent when no other error is applicable, or if the exact error is unknown or does not have its own error code.
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized indicates that the requested resource requires authentication. The WWW-Authenticate header contains the details of how to perform the authentication.
        '500':
          description: Unexpected error.
  /api/historytypes/{name}:
    get:
      tags:
      - HistoryTypes
      summary: Deprecated (Please use '/api/history-types/{name}' instead).
      operationId: HistoryTypes_GetDeprecatedHistoryTypeByName_3232927F
      deprecated: true
      parameters:
      - name: name
        in: path
        required: true
        description: The name of the history document type.
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK indicates that the request succeeded and that the requested information is in the response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/act.web.api.models.MetaData.TypeCodes.ActivityType'
            application/xml:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/act.web.api.models.MetaData.TypeCodes.ActivityType'
            text/xml:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/act.web.api.models.MetaData.TypeCodes.ActivityType'
        '400':
          description: BadRequest indicates that the request could not be understood by the server. BadRequest is sent when no other error is applicable, or if the exact error is unknown or does not have its own error code.
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized indicates that the requested resource requires authentication. The WWW-Authenticate header contains the details of how to perform the authentication.
        '500':
          description: Unexpected error.
  /api/history-types:
    get:
      tags:
      - HistoryTypes
      summary: Gets all history types.
      operationId: HistoryTypes_GetHistoryTypes_2691B741
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK indicates that the request succeeded and that the requested information is in the response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/act.web.api.models.MetaData.TypeCodes.HistoryType'
            application/xml:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/act.web.api.models.MetaData.TypeCodes.HistoryType'
            text/xml:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/act.web.api.models.MetaData.TypeCodes.HistoryType'
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized indicates that the requested resource requires authentication. The WWW-Authenticate header contains the details of how to perform the authentication.
        '500':
          description: Unexpected error.
  /api/historytypes:
    get:
      tags:
      - HistoryTypes
      summary: Deprecated (Please use '/api/history-types' instead).
      operationId: HistoryTypes_GetDeprecatedHistoryTypes_76F493AB
      deprecated: true
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK indicates that the request succeeded and that the requested information is in the response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/act.web.api.models.MetaData.TypeCodes.HistoryType'
            application/xml:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/act.web.api.models.MetaData.TypeCodes.HistoryType'
            text/xml:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/act.web.api.models.MetaData.TypeCodes.HistoryType'
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized indicates that the requested resource requires authentication. The WWW-Authenticate header contains the details of how to perform the authentication.
        '500':
          description: Unexpected error.
  /api/task-types/{id}/history-types:
    get:
      tags:
      - HistoryTypes
      summary: Gets all history types for a specific tasks type by id.
      operationId: HistoryTypes_GetHistoryTypesByTaskTypeId_C004BADF
      parameters:
      - name: id
        in: path
        required: true
        description: The unique identifier (id) for a given activity type.
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int32
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK indicates that the request succeeded and that the requested information is in the response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/act.web.api.models.MetaData.TypeCodes.HistoryType'
            application/xml:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/act.web.api.models.MetaData.TypeCodes.HistoryType'
            text/xml:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/act.web.api.models.MetaData.TypeCodes.HistoryType'
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized indicates that the requested resource requires authentication. The WWW-Authenticate header contains the details of how to perform the authentication.
        '500':
          description: Unexpected error.
components:
  schemas:
    act.web.api.models.MetaData.TypeCodes.ActivityType:
      description: ''
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          format: int32
          description: ''
          type: integer
        name:
          description: ''
          type: string
        description:
          description: ''
          type: string
        isActive:
          description: ''
          type: boolean
        isCustom:
          description: ''
          type: boolean
        activityTypeGuid:
          description: ''
          type: string
    act.web.api.models.MetaData.TypeCodes.HistoryType:
      description: ''
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          format: int32
          description: ''
          type: integer
        name:
          description: ''
          type: string
        activityTypeId:
          description: ''
          type: string
        activityTypeName:
          description: ''
          type: string
        description:
          description: ''
          type: string
        isActive:
          description: ''
          type: boolean
        isCustom:
          description: ''
          type: boolean
        isDefault:
          description: ''
          type: boolean
        isUserRecordable:
          description: ''
          type: boolean
  securitySchemes:
    basicAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: basic
      description: HTTP Basic credentials (Act! user name and password, RFC 7617) presented to GET /authorize together with the Act-Database-Name header to mint a JWT bearer token.
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT
      description: 'JWT bearer token returned by GET /authorize (RFC 6750). Sent as Authorization: Bearer <token> on every API request.'
    actDatabaseName:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: Act-Database-Name
      description: Name of the Act! database the request is scoped to.