Elementum

Elementum Elements API

Manage elements imported from connected cloud sources

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elementum-elements-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.0.1
info:
  title: Elementum Access Token Elements API
  description: Manage access tokens using OAuth 2.0 standards
  contact:
    email: apiteam@elementum.io
  version: 0.0.1
servers:
- url: /v1
tags:
- name: Elements
  description: Manage elements imported from connected cloud sources
paths:
  /elements:
    post:
      tags:
      - Elements
      summary: Import an existing connected-source table as an element
      operationId: createElement
      parameters: []
      requestBody:
        description: Element creation request (Snowflake import)
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/ElementCreateRequest'
        required: true
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Created
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Aspect'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/400'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/401'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/403'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/404'
        '422':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/422'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/429'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/500'
      security:
      - ClientCredentials: []
      x-codegen-request-body-name: body
  /elements/{alias}:
    get:
      tags:
      - Elements
      summary: Get an element by alias
      operationId: getElement
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/alias'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Ok
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Aspect'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/400'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/401'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/403'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/404'
        '422':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/422'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/429'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/500'
      security:
      - ClientCredentials: []
      x-codegen-request-body-name: body
    put:
      tags:
      - Elements
      summary: Update an element by alias
      operationId: updateElement
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/alias'
      requestBody:
        description: Element fields to update
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/ElementUpdateRequest'
        required: true
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Ok
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Aspect'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/400'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/401'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/403'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/404'
        '422':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/422'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/429'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/500'
      security:
      - ClientCredentials: []
      x-codegen-request-body-name: body
components:
  schemas:
    AspectFieldInput:
      required:
      - name
      - type
      type: object
      properties:
        lockOnCreate:
          type: boolean
        type:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/AspectFieldType'
        description:
          type: string
        showOnCreate:
          type: boolean
        name:
          type: string
          description: Field display name
        requiredOnClose:
          type: boolean
        columnName:
          type: string
          description: Underlying source-column name (import mode); leave blank for native modes
        required:
          type: boolean
        tags:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
        semanticTags:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
    AspectCategoryRef:
      type: object
      properties:
        name:
          type: string
          description: The category name
        id:
          type: string
          description: The category ID
          format: uuid
    AspectSourceType:
      type: string
      description: Where an aspect's data lives. ELEMENTUM = native; SNOWFLAKE = imported from a connected Snowflake table.
      enum:
      - ELEMENTUM
      - SNOWFLAKE
    ElementCreateRequest:
      required:
      - categoryId
      - name
      type: object
      properties:
        recordCreateTypes:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/RecordCreateTypesInput'
        namespace:
          type: string
          description: URL namespace. Derived from name (lowercase letters only) when omitted.
        table:
          type: string
          description: Source table name — import mode only; omit in native and native-at-link modes
        categoryId:
          type: string
          description: Aspect category to file the element under
          format: uuid
        description:
          type: string
          description: Element description
        allowForwardedEmailIngestion:
          type: boolean
        workflowValuePerAutomation:
          type: number
        color:
          type: string
        titleColumn:
          type: string
          description: Source column to tag with the TITLE semantic tag. Must be TEXT. Import mode only.
        cloudOptions:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/CloudOptionsInput'
        cloudLinkId:
          type: string
          description: Cloud link to import from (import mode) or to host a newly-created table on (native-at-link mode)
          format: uuid
        schema:
          type: string
          description: Source schema — import mode only; omit in native and native-at-link modes
        handle:
          type: string
          description: Record-handle prefix. Derived from name (uppercase letters only) when omitted.
        allowAnonymousEmailCreation:
          type: boolean
        name:
          type: string
          description: Element display name
        icon:
          type: string
        allowInlineImageIngestion:
          type: boolean
        database:
          type: string
          description: Source database — import mode only; omit in native and native-at-link modes
        readOnly:
          type: boolean
        snowflakeWarehouse:
          type: string
          description: Warehouse override for this element
        fields:
          type: array
          description: Field definitions for native and native-at-link modes. Must be omitted in import mode.
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/AspectFieldInput'
        idColumn:
          type: string
          description: Source column to tag with the HANDLE semantic tag. Must be TEXT, NUMBER, or HANDLE. Import mode only.
      description: 'Body for POST /v1/elements. Three modes: (1) import — `cloudLinkId` + `database`/`schema`/`table`/`idColumn`/`titleColumn`; columns are discovered from the source table and `fields` must be omitted. (2) native-at-link — `cloudLinkId` only (no source-table group); a new physical table is created at the cloud link''s configured database/schema; supply `fields` for the schema or omit for system defaults. (3) native — omit both `cloudLinkId` and the source-table group; the element lives on the organization''s system cloud link.'
    ElementUpdateRequest:
      type: object
      properties:
        recordCreateTypes:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/RecordCreateTypesInput'
        workflowValuePerAutomation:
          type: number
        allowForwardedEmailIngestion:
          type: boolean
        categoryId:
          type: string
          description: Aspect category to file the element under
          format: uuid
        description:
          type: string
          description: Element description
        name:
          type: string
          description: Element display name
        allowInlineImageIngestion:
          type: boolean
        icon:
          type: string
        allowAnonymousEmailCreation:
          type: boolean
        color:
          type: string
      description: 'Body for PUT /v1/elements/{alias}. Partial update: only the fields present are changed. Source binding (cloud link, source table, field schema) is fixed at create time and cannot be edited here.'
    AspectFieldType:
      type: string
      description: The Elementum field data type
      enum:
      - ATTACHMENT_ID
      - BOOLEAN
      - DATE
      - DATETIME
      - DECIMAL
      - GROUP_ID
      - HANDLE
      - HTML
      - JSON
      - MULTI_PICKLIST
      - NUMBER
      - PICKLIST
      - TEXT
      - USER_ID
    CloudOptionsInput:
      type: object
      properties:
        snowflake:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/SnowflakeOptionsInput'
    Aspect:
      type: object
      properties:
        configured:
          type: boolean
          description: Whether the aspect has been fully configured
        status:
          type: string
          description: Lifecycle status (DRAFT, ACTIVE, ARCHIVED, …)
        description:
          type: string
          description: The aspect description
        __typename:
          type: string
          description: The aspect variant (AspectApp, AspectElement, AspectTask, AspectTransaction)
        icon:
          type: string
          description: The aspect icon
        namespace:
          type: string
          description: The aspect namespace (lowercase identifier used in URLs)
        handle:
          type: string
          description: The aspect handle (uppercase identifier used in record handles)
        readOnly:
          type: boolean
        sourceType:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/AspectSourceType'
        color:
          type: string
          description: The aspect color
        id:
          type: string
          description: The aspect ID
          format: uuid
        name:
          type: string
          description: The aspect display name
        category:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/AspectCategoryRef'
    SnowflakeOptionsInput:
      type: object
      properties:
        hybridTable:
          type: boolean
          description: Use a Snowflake hybrid table
    RecordCreateTypesInput:
      type: object
      properties:
        agents:
          type: boolean
          description: Whether records can be created by agents
        email:
          type: boolean
          description: Whether records can be created via inbound email
        services:
          type: boolean
          description: Whether records can be created by services
        api:
          type: boolean
          description: Whether records can be created via the API
        automations:
          type: boolean
          description: Whether records can be created by automations
        manual:
          type: boolean
          description: Whether records can be created manually in the UI
  responses:
    '422':
      description: Unprocessable Entity
    '404':
      description: Not Found
    '401':
      description: Unauthorized
    '403':
      description: Forbidden
    '400':
      description: Bad Request
    '500':
      description: Internal Server Error
    '429':
      description: Too Many Requests
  parameters:
    alias:
      name: alias
      in: path
      description: The app's namespace or its UUID
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
        format: string
  securitySchemes:
    ClientCredentials:
      type: oauth2
      flows:
        clientCredentials:
          tokenUrl: /oauth/token
externalDocs:
  description: Find out more about Elementum
  url: https://www.elementum.com/