Everbridge Notes API

The Notes API API from Everbridge — 2 operation(s) for notes api.

Operations 3

POST /{commId}/notes Create a communication note. #
GET /{commId}/notes Retrieve a paginated list of communication nodes #
GET /{commId}/notes/{noteId} Retrieve a single communication note #

Documentation

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Documentation
https://developers.everbridge.net/home/docs/overview
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APIReference
https://developers.everbridge.net/home/reference
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GettingStarted
https://developers.everbridge.net/home/docs/ebs-gs-guide
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https://developers.everbridge.net/home/docs/ebs-gs-guide-authentication-types
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APIReference
https://developers.everbridge.net/home/reference/generate-token
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APIReference
https://developers.everbridge.net/home/reference/comms-apis
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APIReference
https://developers.everbridge.net/home/reference/authorization
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GettingStarted
https://developers.everbridge.net/home/docs/notifications
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APIReference
https://developers.everbridge.net/home/reference/cema-query-public
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APIReference
https://developers.everbridge.net/home/reference/cema-query-stream-1
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APIReference
https://developers.everbridge.net/home/reference/assets
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APIReference
https://developers.everbridge.net/home/reference/assets-query
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APIReference
https://developers.everbridge.net/home/reference/travel-risk-intelligence
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APIReference
https://developers.everbridge.net/home/reference/checks
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APIReference
https://developers.everbridge.net/home/reference/risk-events
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APIReference
https://developers.everbridge.net/home/reference/safety-devices-event
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APIReference
https://developers.everbridge.net/home/reference/snapcomms-authentication
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GettingStarted
https://support.snapcomms.com/hc/en-us/articles/19361020051867-Integration-Through-API-Overview

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OpenAPI Specification

everbridge-notes-api-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Communications Notes API
  description: Unified Communications APIs
  version: '1.0'
servers:
- url: https://api.everbridge.net/managerapps/communications/v1
tags:
- name: Notes API
paths:
  /{commId}/notes:
    post:
      tags:
      - Notes API
      summary: Create a communication note.
      description: Create a communication note.
      operationId: postCem-commsCommidNotes
      parameters:
      - name: commId
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        description: The ID of the communication for which to create a note.
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/CommNoteRequest'
        required: true
      responses:
        '201':
          description: The communication note has been created successfully.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/CommNote'
        '400':
          description: The request failed validation.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetail'
        '401':
          description: The token provided does not have permission to create a communication note.
        '404':
          description: The communication could not be found.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetail'
        '500':
          description: An internal error has occurred.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetail'
      security:
      - API_Authorizer: []
      x-amazon-apigateway-integration:
        type: http_proxy
        connectionId: 11ofco
        httpMethod: POST
        uri: https://prod-us-us-east-1-0-os-nginx.ue1-0.prod-us.prod.us-east-1.evbg.io/cem-comms/communications/{commId}/notes
        responses:
          default:
            statusCode: '201'
        requestParameters:
          integration.request.path.commId: method.request.path.commId
        passthroughBehavior: when_no_match
        connectionType: VPC_LINK
    get:
      tags:
      - Notes API
      operationId: commsCommidNotes
      summary: Retrieve a paginated list of communication nodes
      description: Retrieve a paginated list of communication nodes, with notes sorted by their creation date.
      parameters:
      - name: commId
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        description: The ID of the communication for which to retrieve the notes.
      - in: query
        name: note
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
        description: The parameter allows for a case-insensitive substring search within the note’s content, excluding any HTML tags.
      - name: pageNumber
        in: query
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int32
          minimum: 1
        description: The requested page number out of the total number of pages. Defaults to the first page, which is page number 1.
      - name: pageSize
        in: query
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int32
          minimum: 1
          maximum: 100
        description: The size of each page of search results. Defaults to ten records.
      - in: query
        name: sortDirection
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - ASC
          - ASCENDING
          - DESC
          - DESCENDING
        description: 'The order by which to sort the result set by. `ASC` and `ASCENDING` have the same effect of ordering the values in ascending order; additionally, `DESC` and `DESCENDING` also have the same effect of ordering the values in descending order. See `sortBy` for details on changing which field is used in sorting.

          Defaults to `DESCENDING`.'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The query was executed successfully.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/NotePaginatedResponse'
        '400':
          description: The `commId` provided was not in the correct format.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetail'
        '404':
          description: The requested communication could not be found.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetail'
        '500':
          description: An internal error has occurred.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetail'
      security:
      - API_Authorizer: []
      x-amazon-apigateway-integration:
        passthroughBehavior: when_no_match
        connectionId: 11ofco
        responses:
          default:
            statusCode: '200'
        requestParameters:
          integration.request.path.commId: method.request.path.commId
        type: http_proxy
        httpMethod: GET
        uri: https://prod-us-us-east-1-0-os-nginx.ue1-0.prod-us.prod.us-east-1.evbg.io/cem-comms/communications/{commId}/notes
        connectionType: VPC_LINK
  /{commId}/notes/{noteId}:
    get:
      tags:
      - Notes API
      operationId: getCem-commsCommidANotesNoteid
      summary: Retrieve a single communication note
      description: Retrieve a single communication note.
      parameters:
      - name: commId
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        description: The ID of the communication for which to retrieve the note.
      - name: noteId
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        description: The ID of the note to retrieve.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The communication note.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/CommNote'
              examples:
                Retrieving a note:
                  summary: Retrieving a note
                  value:
                    id: 40ad7521-6820-4795-9c7c-cd0d6a9dd99b
                    note: <body>This is a <strong>test</strong> note.</body>
                    communication:
                      id: ebd15980-4183-4fb7-a037-bc4f1e42b990
                    createdBy:
                      id: '2389927572537369'
                      firstName: summer
                      lastName: dong
                      fullName: summer dong
                    createdAt: '2024-10-17T01:17:39.558055Z'
      security:
      - API_Authorizer: []
      x-amazon-apigateway-integration:
        passthroughBehavior: when_no_match
        connectionId: 11ofco
        responses:
          default:
            statusCode: '200'
        requestParameters:
          integration.request.path.commId: method.request.path.commId
          integration.request.path.noteId: method.request.path.noteId
        type: http_proxy
        httpMethod: GET
        uri: https://prod-us-us-east-1-0-os-nginx.ue1-0.prod-us.prod.us-east-1.evbg.io/cem-comms/communications/{commId}/notes/{noteId}
        connectionType: VPC_LINK
components:
  schemas:
    CommData:
      type: object
      properties:
        organizationId:
          type: string
          description: The Everbridge organization ID that owns the communication.
        commId:
          type: string
          description: The ID of the communication.
        status:
          type: string
          enum:
          - CANCELLED
          - FAILED
          - PROCESSING
          - READY
          - SCHEDULED
          - SENT
          description: "The current status of the communication:\n * `CANCELLED`: The communication was stopped before it could complete its entire lifecycle.\n * `FAILED`: The communication failed to send.\n * `PROCESSING`: The communication is currently being compiled and has not yet been sent.\n * `READY`: The communication has been compiled but has not yet been sent.\n * `SENT`: The communication has been sent and will begin notifying shortly."
        title:
          type: string
          description: The title of the communication.
        mode:
          type: string
          enum:
          - Live
          - Simulation
          - Preview
          description: "Describes the behavior of the communication:\n * `Live`: Launch the communication and send notifications to all recipients.\n * `Simulation`: Launch the communication but do not send notifications; useful for determining the impact of a communication before sending it with `Live`.\n * `Preview`: Render the template and its fields for preview but does not launch the communication nor send any notifications."
        tags:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Tag'
          description: A list of tags assigned to the communication.
        notifications:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              notificationId:
                type: string
                description: The ID of the notification.
              status:
                type: string
                enum:
                - CANCELLED
                - FAILED
                - PROCESSING
                - READY
                - SENT
                description: "The current status of the notification:\n * `CANCELLED`: The notification was stopped before it could complete its entire lifecycle.\n * `FAILED`: The notification failed to send.\n * `PROCESSING`: The notification is currently being compiled and has not yet been sent.\n * `READY`: The notification has been compiled but has not yet been sent.\n * `SENT`: The notification has been sent and will begin notifying shortly."
        priority:
          description: Priority of the communication
          example: NORMAL
          type: string
          enum:
          - NORMAL
          - HIGHPRIORITY
          - LIFETHREATENING
        name:
          description: Name of the communication.
          example: Test Communication
          type: string
        eventType:
          description: Type of event
          example: TODO
          type: string
        launchedBy:
          type: string
          description: The full name of the user who launched this communication
        publicSafety:
          type: boolean
          description: Communication is being sent as a Public Safety message
        launchedFrom:
          type: string
          description: The source of the communication launch. This is used for tracking purposes and does not affect the behavior of the communication. Public should use API.
          enum:
          - API
          - UI
          - ORCHESTRATION
          - CRITICALEVENT
          - SAFETYMESSAGE
          - COMMSSCHEDULE
          - RESPONSEMGMT
        sent:
          description: Time the communication was sent.
          example: Test Communication
          type: string
          format: date-time
        confirmationStatus:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ConfirmationSummary'
        threadStatus:
          description: Communication thread is active or inactive
          example: INACTIVE
          type: string
          enum:
          - ACTIVE
          - INACTIVE
        planId:
          type: string
          description: The ID of the plan that launched the with communication, if any.
    Tag:
      type: string
      description: A value used to contain a simple categorization.
      example: eventType:hurricane
    UserReference:
      description: The person who launched the communication and thus created the activity.
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          description: The ID of the person.
          type: string
          example: '2389927572537387'
        username:
          description: The username of the person.
          type: string
          example: yunlong.an-vcc
        firstName:
          description: The first name of the person.
          type: string
          example: ethan-role
        lastName:
          description: The last name of the person.
          type: string
          example: an
        fullName:
          description: The full name of the person.
          type: string
          example: ethan-role an
    CommNoteRequest:
      type: object
      properties:
        note:
          type: string
          description: The note may include HTML tags. The maximum length is limited to 1000 characters, excluding the HTML tags.
          example: <body>a <strong>test</strong> note</body>
      required:
      - note
    CommNote:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          description: The ID of the note.
          type: string
          example: 3617cd9d-1815-4e35-9bfe-2a8def879956
        communication:
          type: object
          properties:
            id:
              description: The ID of the communication.
              type: string
              example: f57daa3c-cdd4-4fca-8817-5ad9d8f358f1
        note:
          description: The note.
          type: string
          example: <body>a <strong>test</strong> note</body>
        createdBy:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/UserReference'
        createdAt:
          description: ISO 8601-compliant value for when the communication is created
          type: string
          example: '2024-10-17T01:51:39.721617Z'
    AbstractApiPaginatedResponse:
      type: object
      description: A page of data from an endpoint.
      properties:
        data:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/CommData'
        pages:
          type: object
          properties:
            currentPage:
              type: number
              description: The requested page number.
            pageSize:
              type: number
              description: The requested page size.
            pageCount:
              type: number
              description: The number of elements in the current page.
            totalPages:
              type: number
              description: The total number of pages available for request.
            maxSize:
              type: number
              description: The maximum size of a single page that is allowed by the API.
            totalCount:
              type: number
              description: The total number of elements across all pages.
    ProblemDetail:
      type: object
      description: An RFC-7807 compliant model for error details.
      properties:
        type:
          type: string
          description: A URI that identifies the problem type.
        title:
          type: string
          description: A short, human-readable summary of the problem type.
        status:
          type: integer
          description: The HTTP response status code describing the error.
        detail:
          type: string
          description: A human-readable explanation of the specific problem.
        instance:
          type: string
          description: A URI that identifies the specific problem.
    NotePaginatedResponse:
      allOf:
      - $ref: '#/components/schemas/AbstractApiPaginatedResponse'
      - type: object
        properties:
          data:
            type: array
            items:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/CommNote'
        required:
        - data
    ConfirmationSummary:
      description: A list of summaries associated with the communication. - STILL IN DEVELOPMENT
      type: object
      properties:
        totalCount:
          description: Total count of notifications sent
          type: integer
          example: '8'
        totalPublicCount:
          description: Total count of public users sent
          type: integer
          example: '3'
        confirmedCount:
          description: Count of confirmations received
          type: integer
          example: '3'
        pendingConfirmedCount:
          description: Count of confirmations pending
          type: integer
          example: '4'
        unreachableCount:
          description: Count of unreachable contacts
          type: integer
          example: '1'
        confirmedLateCount:
          description: Confirmations received after the expiration time
          type: integer
          example: '0'
  securitySchemes:
    API_Authorizer:
      type: apiKey
      name: Authorization
      in: header
      x-amazon-apigateway-authtype: custom
      x-amazon-apigateway-authorizer:
        authorizerUri: arn:aws:apigateway:us-east-1:lambda:path/2015-03-31/functions/arn:aws:lambda:us-east-1:214792946631:function:API_Authorizer_us-east-1_prod:live/invocations
        authorizerCredentials: arn:aws:iam::214792946631:role/comms-unified-gateway-prod-us-us-east-1-0-us-east-1-gw
        authorizerResultTtlInSeconds: 300
        identitySource: method.request.header.Authorization,method.request.header.PathCacheKey,method.request.header.MethodCacheKey
        type: request
    api_key:
      type: apiKey
      name: x-api-key
      in: header
x-readme:
  explorer-enabled: true
  proxy-enabled: true