BigChange Custom Fields API

The Custom Fields API from BigChange — 2 operation(s) for custom fields.

Operations 2

GET /v1/customFields Get a list of custom field definitions #
GET /v1/customFields/{customFieldId} Get a custom field definition by its id #

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OpenAPI Specification

bigchange-custom-fields-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: BigChange DX Custom Fields API
  description: Developer Experience API
  version: '1.0'
servers:
- url: https://api.bigchange.com
security:
- bearer: []
tags:
- name: Custom Fields
paths:
  /v1/customFields:
    get:
      tags:
      - Custom Fields
      summary: Get a list of custom field definitions
      description: Retrieves a paged collection of custom field definitions, optionally filtered by entity type (required scope customfields:read)
      parameters:
      - name: Customer-Id
        in: header
        description: The customer identifier
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int64
      - name: entityType
        in: query
        description: Only return custom field definitions for this entity type. Returns all entity types when omitted
        schema:
          type: string
          example: Job
        example: Job
      - name: includeInactive
        in: query
        description: Whether to include inactive (soft-deleted) custom field definitions
        schema:
          type: boolean
      - name: pageNumber
        in: query
        description: 'The page number being requested (minimum: 1, maximum: 2147483)'
        schema:
          maximum: 2147483
          minimum: 1
          type: integer
          format: int32
      - name: pageSize
        in: query
        description: 'The page size being requested (minimum: 1, maximum: 1000)'
        schema:
          maximum: 1000
          minimum: 1
          type: integer
          format: int32
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/PagedCustomFieldResponse'
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
          content:
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                oneOf:
                - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
                - $ref: '#/components/schemas/HttpValidationProblemDetails'
        '403':
          description: Forbidden
          content:
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                oneOf:
                - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
                - $ref: '#/components/schemas/HttpValidationProblemDetails'
        '500':
          description: Internal Server Error
          content:
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                oneOf:
                - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
                - $ref: '#/components/schemas/HttpValidationProblemDetails'
      operationId: getV1CustomFields
      x-operation-id-source: derived
  /v1/customFields/{customFieldId}:
    get:
      tags:
      - Custom Fields
      summary: Get a custom field definition by its id
      description: 'Get a custom field definition by its id. Inactive (soft-deleted) definitions are returned with isActive: false rather than a 404. (required scope customfields:read)'
      parameters:
      - name: Customer-Id
        in: header
        description: The customer identifier
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int64
      - name: customFieldId
        in: path
        description: The unique identifier of the custom field definition
        required: true
        schema:
          maximum: 9223372036854776000
          minimum: 1
          type: integer
          format: int64
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ReadCustomFieldModel'
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
          content:
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                oneOf:
                - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
                - $ref: '#/components/schemas/HttpValidationProblemDetails'
        '403':
          description: Forbidden
          content:
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                oneOf:
                - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
                - $ref: '#/components/schemas/HttpValidationProblemDetails'
        '404':
          description: Not Found
          content:
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                oneOf:
                - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
                - $ref: '#/components/schemas/HttpValidationProblemDetails'
        '500':
          description: Internal Server Error
          content:
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                oneOf:
                - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
                - $ref: '#/components/schemas/HttpValidationProblemDetails'
      operationId: getV1CustomFieldsByCustomFieldId
      x-operation-id-source: derived
components:
  schemas:
    PagedCustomFieldResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        items:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ReadCustomFieldModel'
          description: The items returned for the requested page
        pageNumber:
          type: integer
          description: The page number of the response where 1 is the first page
          format: int32
          example: 2
        pageSize:
          type: integer
          description: The number of items requested for the current page
          format: int32
          example: 100
        pageItemCount:
          type: integer
          description: The number of items returned in the current page
          format: int32
          readOnly: true
          example: 55
        totalCount:
          type: integer
          description: The total number of custom field definitions matching the filter, across all pages
          format: int32
          example: 230
      additionalProperties: false
      description: A paged collection of custom field definitions
    AllowedValueModel:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: integer
          description: The position of this value within the field's allowed values, starting at 1.<br/>This is not a persisted identifier - it is derived from the order the values are stored in
          format: int32
          example: 1
        value:
          type: string
          description: The allowed value
          example: Red
      additionalProperties: false
      description: A single allowed value for a List or MultiList custom field definition
    CustomFieldEntityType:
      enum:
      - contact
      - note
      - job
      - vehicle
      - user
      - resource
      - financialDocument
      - person
      - stock
      - Unknown
      type: string
      description: 'The kind of entity a custom field definition is attached to.<p>Possible values:</p><ul><li><b>contact</b>: Contact entity</li><li><b>note</b>: Contact note entity</li><li><b>job</b>: Job entity</li><li><b>vehicle</b>: Vehicle entity</li><li><b>user</b>: User entity</li><li><b>resource</b>: Resource entity</li><li><b>financialDocument</b>: Financial document entity (invoice or invoice line item)</li><li><b>person</b>: Person entity</li><li><b>stock</b>: Stock entity</li><li><b>unknown</b>: Fallback used when the underlying entity type has no corresponding API vocabulary value</li></ul>'
      example: contact
    ProblemDetails:
      type: object
      properties:
        type:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: A URI reference [RFC3986] that identifies the problem type
          example: https://example.com/probs/out-of-credit
        title:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: A short, human-readable summary of the problem type
          example: You do not have enough credit
        status:
          type:
          - integer
          - 'null'
          description: The HTTP status code([RFC7231], Section 6) generated by the origin server for this occurrence of the problem
          format: int32
          example: 403
        detail:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: A human-readable explanation specific to this occurrence of the problem
          example: Your current balance is 30, but that costs 50
        instance:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: A URI reference that identifies the specific occurrence of the problem
          example: /account/12345/msgs/abc
      additionalProperties: {}
    HttpValidationProblemDetails:
      type: object
      allOf:
      - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
      properties:
        errors:
          type: object
          additionalProperties:
            type: array
            items:
              type: string
      additionalProperties: {}
    CustomFieldFieldType:
      enum:
      - text
      - number
      - date
      - dateTime
      - boolean
      - list
      - multiList
      - Unknown
      type: string
      description: 'The data type of a custom field definition''s value.<p>Possible values:</p><ul><li><b>text</b>: Free text</li><li><b>number</b>: Numeric value (integer or decimal)</li><li><b>date</b>: Date only</li><li><b>dateTime</b>: Date and time</li><li><b>boolean</b>: Boolean value</li><li><b>list</b>: Single selection from a fixed list of values</li><li><b>multiList</b>: Multiple selections from a fixed list of values</li><li><b>unknown</b>: Fallback used when the underlying field type has no corresponding API vocabulary value</li></ul>'
      example: text
    ReadCustomFieldModel:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: integer
          description: The unique identifier of the custom field definition
          format: int64
          example: 1234
        name:
          type: string
          description: The name of the custom field
          example: Preferred contact time
        entityType:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/CustomFieldEntityType'
        fieldType:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/CustomFieldFieldType'
        isRequired:
          type: boolean
          description: Whether a value is expected for this custom field. This is informational - the service does not enforce it
        isActive:
          type: boolean
          description: Whether this custom field definition is currently active. Inactive (soft-deleted) definitions<br/>are still returned so consumers can resolve historical values, but should not be offered for new entries
        displayOrder:
          type: integer
          description: The position of this custom field relative to other custom fields on the same entity
          format: int32
          example: 1
        allowedValues:
          type:
          - array
          - 'null'
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/AllowedValueModel'
          description: The acceptable values for this custom field, when its field type is List or MultiList; null otherwise
      additionalProperties: false
      description: Read custom field definition model
  securitySchemes:
    bearer:
      type: http
      description: Enter the access token only.
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT