Device42 Asset-Device Life Cycle API

The Asset-Device Life Cycle API from Device42 — 2 operation(s) for asset-device life cycle.

Operations 4

GET /api/1.0/lifecycle_event/ Get All #
PUT /api/1.0/lifecycle_event/ Create/Update #
GET /api/1.0/lifecycle_event/{id}/ Get Specific #
DELETE /api/1.0/lifecycle_event/{id}/ Delete #

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OpenAPI Specification

device42-asset-device-life-cycle-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Device42 Asset-Device Life Cycle API
  version: '2.0'
  description: 'API Overview


    RESTful APIs are supported in Device42 as one of the primary methods of entering, editing and retrieving data.'
  contact:
    name: Device42
    email: support@device42.com
servers:
- url: https://<host>
security:
- basicAuth: []
- bearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Asset-Device Life Cycle
paths:
  /api/1.0/lifecycle_event/:
    get:
      operationId: getLifecycle_event
      description: Retrieve Life Cycle Events using filters - introduced in version 5.5.7
      summary: Get All
      tags:
      - Asset-Device Life Cycle
      parameters:
      - name: type
        description: filter by existing event type
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: device
        description: filter by device name
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: asset
        description: filter by asset name
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: asset_id
        in: query
        description: filter by asset ID
        schema:
          type: string
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/enduser'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/date_gt'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/date_lt'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: 'The above command returns results like this:'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                properties:
                  lifecycle_events:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      properties:
                        date:
                          example: '2013-09-05T04:00:00Z'
                        asset_id:
                          example: 224
                        asset_name:
                          example: heart of gold
                        enduser:
                          example: H. Dent
                        notes:
                          example: R&D Dev Server
                        type:
                          example: Purchased
                        id:
                          example: 4
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InternalServerError'
        '503':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ServiceUnavailable'
    put:
      operationId: putLifecycle_event
      summary: Create/Update
      description: Use this API to create/update life cycle events for devices or assets. Use device, device_id, asset_no, serial_no, or asset_id to indicate the device or asset the event is to be created for
      tags:
      - Asset-Device Life Cycle
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/x-www-form-urlencoded:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                id:
                  description: ID of lifecycle event. Required if updating an existing lifecycle event.
                  type: string
                date:
                  description: in YYYY-MM-DD or<br>YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM format.
                  type: string
                new_date:
                  description: New date to overwrite current date of lifecycle event.
                  type: string
                type:
                  description: must be defined already in device42.
                  type: string
                device:
                  description: Name of the device that the event is for
                  type: string
                device_id:
                  description: ID of the device that the event is for
                  type: string
                asset_no:
                  description: Asset number of the device that the event is for
                  type: string
                serial_no:
                  description: Serial number of the device that the event is for
                  type: string
                asset_id:
                  description: ID of the asset that the event is for
                  type: string
                fully_qualified_username:
                  description: Fully Qualified Username
                  type: string
                tags:
                  description: Comma separated list of tags to add to a lifecycle event.
                  type: string
                tags_remove:
                  description: Comma separated tags to remove for a lifecycle event
                  type: string
                enduser_id:
                  description: ID of the enduser. If enduser_id is provided then user and fully_qualified_name parameters are ignored
                  type: string
                user:
                  description: enduser name
                  type: string
                notes:
                  description: Any additional notes
                  type: string
              required:
              - date
              - type
      responses:
        '200':
          description: 'The above command returns results like this:'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                properties:
                  msg:
                    example:
                    - lifecycle event added successfully.
                    - 3
                    - Installed on 2013-02-02 17:15:00
                  code:
                    example: 0
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InternalServerError'
        '503':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ServiceUnavailable'
  /api/1.0/lifecycle_event/{id}/:
    get:
      operationId: getLifecycle_eventID
      description: Retrieve detailed information about a specific Lifecycle Event.
      summary: Get Specific
      tags:
      - Asset-Device Life Cycle
      parameters:
      - name: id
        in: path
        required: true
        description: The ID of the Lifecycle Event
        schema:
          type: integer
      responses:
        '200':
          description: 'The above command returns results like this:'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                properties:
                  lifecycle_event:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      tags:
                        example: []
                      notes:
                        example: ''
                      date:
                        example: '2021-11-15T20:37:32Z'
                      device:
                        example: 0013548C-4308-4929-AF43-06D6B25D1B8C/marco-vm-azure
                      type:
                        example: Inventoried
                      id:
                        example: 1
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InternalServerError'
        '503':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ServiceUnavailable'
    delete:
      operationId: deleteLifecycle_event
      summary: Delete
      description: This API is used to delete a specific Lifecycle Event
      tags:
      - Asset-Device Life Cycle
      parameters:
      - name: id
        in: path
        required: true
        description: The ID of the Lifecycle Event
        schema:
          type: integer
      responses:
        '200':
          description: 'The above command returns results like this:'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                properties:
                  deleted:
                    example: 'true'
                  id:
                    example: '114'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InternalServerError'
        '503':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ServiceUnavailable'
components:
  responses:
    Forbidden:
      description: Forbidden (The resource requested is hidden)
      content:
        application/json:
          example:
            errors:
            - code: 403
              reason: Forbidden
              title: Forbidden
              detail: The resource requested is hidden
    BadRequest:
      description: Bad Request (A validation exception has occurred.)
      content:
        application/json:
          example:
            errors:
            - code: 400
              reason: BAD_REQUEST
              title: The error response code title.
              detail: Details of the error response.
    Unauthorized:
      description: Unauthorized (Invalid credentials.)
      content:
        application/json:
          example:
            errors:
            - code: 401
              reason: Unauthorized
              title: Unauthorized
              detail: Invalid credentials.
    InternalServerError:
      description: Internal Server Error (A required parameter is missing or there is an issue with the server. Check the returned 'msg' field from the call.)
      content:
        application/json:
          example:
            errors:
            - code: 500
              reason: Internal Server Error
              title: Internal Server Error
              detail: A required parameter is missing or there is an issue with the server. Check the returned 'msg' field from the call.
    NotFound:
      description: Not Found (The specified resource could not be found)
      content:
        application/json:
          example:
            errors:
            - code: 404
              reason: Not Found
              title: Not Found
              detail: The specified resource could not be found.
    ServiceUnavailable:
      description: Service Unavailable (Please check if your Device42 instance is working normally.)
      content:
        application/json:
          example:
            errors:
            - code: 503
              reason: Service Unavailable
              title: Service Unavailable
              detail: Please check if your Device42 instance is working normally.
  parameters:
    enduser:
      name: enduser
      in: query
      description: filter by end user name
      schema:
        type: string
    date_lt:
      name: date_lt
      in: query
      description: filter by date less than (YYYY-MM-DD)
      schema:
        type: string
    date_gt:
      name: date_gt
      in: query
      description: filter by date greater than (YYYY-MM-DD)
      schema:
        type: string
  securitySchemes:
    basicAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: basic
      description: Basic authentication using a Device42 user's username and password.
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Bearer token obtained from POST /tauth/1.0/token/ using an API Client's key/secret as Basic auth credentials.