Benchling Warehouse API

Manage warehouse credentials.

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POST /warehouse-credentials Create Benchling Warehouse credentials #

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OpenAPI Specification

benchling-warehouse-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  license:
    name: Apache 2.0
    url: http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html
  title: Benchling AA Sequences Warehouse API
  version: 2.0.0
  description: 'AA Sequences are the working units of cells that make everything run (they help make structures, catalyze reactions and allow for signaling - a kind of internal cell communication). On Benchling, these are comprised of a string of amino acids and collections of other attributes, such as annotations.

    '
servers:
- url: /api/v2
security:
- oAuth: []
- basicApiKeyAuth: []
tags:
- description: Manage warehouse credentials.
  name: Warehouse
paths:
  /warehouse-credentials:
    post:
      description: 'Allows for programmatically generating credentials to connect to the Benchling warehouse. You must have a warehouse configured to access this endpoint.

        The credentials will authenticate as the same user calling the API.

        Note that expiresIn is required - only temporary credentials are currently allowed.

        '
      operationId: createWarehouseCredentials
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/WarehouseCredentialsCreate'
      responses:
        '200':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/WarehouseCredentials'
          description: OK
        '400':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/BadRequestError'
          description: Bad Request
      summary: Create Benchling Warehouse credentials
      tags:
      - Warehouse
components:
  schemas:
    BaseError:
      properties:
        message:
          type: string
        type:
          type: string
        userMessage:
          type: string
      type: object
    WarehouseCredentialsCreate:
      additionalProperties: false
      properties:
        expiresIn:
          description: 'Duration, in seconds, that credentials should be active for. Must be greater than 0 and less than 3600.

            '
          maximum: 3599
          minimum: 1
          type: integer
      required:
      - expiresIn
      type: object
    BadRequestError:
      properties:
        error:
          allOf:
          - $ref: '#/components/schemas/BaseError'
          - properties:
              type:
                enum:
                - invalid_request_error
                type: string
      type: object
    WarehouseCredentials:
      properties:
        expiresAt:
          description: 'The time after which new connections using the username/password will not be permitted. Upon expiration, currently open connections are not terminated.

            '
          example: '2017-04-18T05:54:56.247545+00:00'
          format: date-time
          readOnly: true
          type: string
        password:
          description: The password to connect to the warehouse.
          example: 9YC122LzxKW1Uq2q
          readOnly: true
          type: string
        username:
          description: The username to connect to the warehouse.
          example: u$lpasteur_az
          readOnly: true
          type: string
      type: object
  securitySchemes:
    basicApiKeyAuth:
      description: Use issued API key for standard access to the API
      scheme: basic
      type: http
    basicClientIdSecretAuth:
      description: Auth used as part of client credentials OAuth flow prior to receiving a bearer token.
      scheme: basic
      type: http
    oAuth:
      description: OAuth2 Client Credentials flow intended for service access
      flows:
        clientCredentials:
          scopes: {}
          tokenUrl: /api/v2/token
      type: oauth2
externalDocs:
  description: Additional API Documentation
  url: https://docs.benchling.com