Cumulocity Applications API

The Applications API from Cumulocity — 2 operation(s) for applications.

Business capability
IT Application Management BC-600.60

Operations 5

Each operation below carries the questions people ask an LLM about it and the instructions they give an agent to run it. Generated by API Evangelist overlay

GET /application/applications List applications in the tenant · List Applications #
Ask an LLM
“Which applications and microservices are available in my tenant?”
“What apps are installed on my Cumulocity tenant?”
Tell an agent
List all applications.
Show every application available to my tenant.
POST /application/applications Register a new application · Create an Application #
Ask an LLM
“How do I register a new web app or microservice in Cumulocity?”
“Can I set the context path and required roles when creating an application?”
Tell an agent
Create an application named {name} with key {key} of type {type}.
Register a new {availability} application {name} at context path {contextPath}.
GET /application/applications/{id} Look up one application by ID · Retrieve an Application #
Ask an LLM
“How do I get the details of a specific application?”
“What is the context path and availability of one application?”
Tell an agent
Show me application {id}.
Get the manifest and required roles of application {id}.
PUT /application/applications/{id} Change an application's settings · Update an Application #
Ask an LLM
“Can I rename an existing application or change its availability?”
“How do I update the required roles on an application?”
Tell an agent
Rename application {id} to {name}.
Set the availability of application {id} to {availability}.
DELETE /application/applications/{id} Delete an application · Delete an Application #
Ask an LLM
“How do I remove an application from my tenant entirely?”
“Can I delete a microservice application I no longer use?”
Tell an agent destructive · confirm first
Delete application {id}.
Remove the application with ID {id} from the tenant.

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OpenAPI Specification

cumulocity-applications-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Cumulocity Application Applications API
  version: 10.20.0
  description: 'Register, subscribe, configure, and upload Cumulocity microservices, hosted web applications, and plugins.

    Microservices run inside Cumulocity''s managed container runtime and authenticate via a bootstrap user

    issued by this API; web applications are uploaded as ZIPs and served from the tenant subdomain.'
servers:
- url: https://{tenant}.cumulocity.com
  variables:
    tenant:
      default: example
security:
- basicAuth: []
- bearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Applications
paths:
  /application/applications:
    get:
      tags:
      - Applications
      summary: List Applications
      operationId: listApplications
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A collection of applications.
          content:
            application/vnd.com.nsn.cumulocity.applicationCollection+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApplicationCollection'
    post:
      tags:
      - Applications
      summary: Create an Application
      operationId: createApplication
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/vnd.com.nsn.cumulocity.application+json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/Application'
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Application created.
  /application/applications/{id}:
    parameters:
    - name: id
      in: path
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
    get:
      tags:
      - Applications
      summary: Retrieve an Application
      operationId: getApplication
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A single application.
          content:
            application/vnd.com.nsn.cumulocity.application+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Application'
    put:
      tags:
      - Applications
      summary: Update an Application
      operationId: updateApplication
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/vnd.com.nsn.cumulocity.application+json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/Application'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Application updated.
    delete:
      tags:
      - Applications
      summary: Delete an Application
      operationId: deleteApplication
      responses:
        '204':
          description: Application deleted.
components:
  schemas:
    Application:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
        self:
          type: string
          format: uri
        name:
          type: string
        key:
          type: string
        type:
          type: string
          enum:
          - HOSTED
          - MICROSERVICE
          - EXTERNAL
        availability:
          type: string
          enum:
          - PRIVATE
          - MARKET
        contextPath:
          type: string
        manifest:
          type: object
        requiredRoles:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
        owner:
          type: object
          properties:
            tenant:
              type: object
              properties:
                id:
                  type: string
        resourcesUrl:
          type: string
    ApplicationCollection:
      type: object
      properties:
        self:
          type: string
          format: uri
        applications:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Application'
  securitySchemes:
    basicAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: basic
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT