Interfolio Permissions API
Retrieve details of users' permissions.
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OpenAPI Specification
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
title: Interfolio Permissions API
version: 1.0.0
x-logo:
url: /images/logo_faculty180_intf.png
description: 'Operations tagged Permissions across 2 of this provider''s published API definitions: faculty180-swagger.json, interfolio-faculty180-openapi.yml. Each path carries the servers of the definition it was published in.'
servers:
- url: https://faculty180.interfolio.com
tags:
- name: Permissions
description: Retrieve details of users' permissions.
paths:
/api.php/users/permissions:
get:
tags:
- Permissions
summary: Retrieves a listing of users and basic identifying information for each
description: 'Description
Retrieve details on user''s permissions within your institution. A count of user permissions will be returned if no parameters are specified.
Example URL(s)
https://faculty180.interfolio.com/api.php/users/permissions?userlist=m123456,m789123
https://faculty180.interfolio.com/api.php/users/permissions?userlist=m123456,m789123&rights=1'
operationId: facultyPermissions
parameters:
- name: userlist
in: query
description: "Enter user(s) to retrieve permissions information.\n * When defined, limits the bulk GET to the users in the list.\n * When undefined, all faculty and their permissions are listed"
style: form
explode: false
schema:
type: array
items:
type: string
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/rights'
- name: unitid
in: query
description: "Retrieve a user with specific unitid(s).\n * When defined, only returns permissions for selected unitids.\n * When undefined, all units are selected.\n * Multiple values can be sent as a comma separated list."
schema:
type: array
items:
type: integer
- name: data
in: query
description: "Determines the extent of data that will be returned.\n * **Count:** Returns count of number of users with administrative rights.\n * **Summary:** Returns an array of units and rights values for requested user.\n * **Detailed:** Returns an array of values for all users with extra text."
schema:
type: string
enum:
- count
- summary
- detailed
default: count
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/q'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/limit'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/offset'
responses:
'200':
description: A list of users' permissions.
content:
application/json:
example:
- m123456:
pid: '0000001'
rights:
- unitid: 1
rightid: 1
unit: University
level: University
right: Full Admin Rights
- unitid: 2
rightid: 2
unit: College of Business
level: College
right: Report Rights Only
default:
description: an "unexpected" error
post:
tags:
- Permissions
summary: Assigns administrative permissions to users
description: 'Description
Create permissions for a single user.
Example URL(s)
https://faculty180.interfolio.com/api.php/users/permissions'
operationId: createUsersPermissions
responses:
'200':
description: Permission inserted successfully.
'400':
description: "Possible errors include:\n * Required field <field> not provided.\n * Field <field> must be numeric.\n * User <userid> does not exist.\n * Unit <unitid> does not exist.\n * Field rightid must be one of: 1, 2.\n * Permission already assigned to user <userid> for unit <unitid>."
requestBody:
content:
application/x-www-form-urlencoded:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/permissionsPost'
required: true
servers:
- url: https://faculty180.interfolio.com
/api.php/users/{userid}/permissions:
get:
tags:
- Permissions
summary: Retrieves a listing of users and basic identifying information for each
description: 'Description
Retrieve details on a single user''s permissions within your institution. A count of the user permissions will be returned if no parameters are specified.
Example URL(s)
https://faculty180.interfolio.com/api.php/users/m123456/permissions?data=detailed
https://faculty180.interfolio.com/api.php/users/m123456/permissions?data=detailed&unitid=2'
operationId: getApiPhpUsersByUseridPermissions
parameters:
- name: userid
in: path
description: Retrieves permission details on the specified user.
required: true
schema:
type: string
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/rights'
- name: unitid
in: query
description: "Retrieve a user with specific unitid(s).\n * When defined, only returns permissions for selected unitids.\n * When undefined, all units are selected.\n * Multiple values can be sent as a comma separated list."
schema:
type: array
items:
type: integer
- name: data
in: query
description: "Determines the extent of data that will be returned.\n * **Count:** Returns count of number of administrative rights the user has.\n * **Summary:** Returns an array of units and rights values for requested user.\n * **Detailed:** Returns an array of units and rights values for requested user with extra text"
schema:
type: string
enum:
- count
- summary
- detailed
default: count
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/q'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/limit'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/offset'
responses:
'200':
description: A list of users' permissions.
content:
application/json:
example:
- m123456:
pid: '0000001'
rights:
- unitid: 1
rightid: 1
unit: University
level: University
right: Full Admin Rights
- unitid: 2
rightid: 2
unit: College of Business
level: College
right: Report Rights Only
default:
description: an "unexpected" error
x-operation-id-source: normalized
x-operation-id-original: facultyPermissions
servers:
- url: https://faculty180.interfolio.com
components:
schemas:
permissionsPost:
required:
- userid
- unitid
- rightid
properties:
userid:
type: string
unitid:
type: integer
rightid:
type: integer
type: object
parameters:
q:
name: q
in: query
description: Search term. Use '*' as wildcard.
schema:
type: string
limit:
name: limit
in: query
description: Limit query to specified number of records.
schema:
type: integer
offset:
name: offset
in: query
description: Used to offset queries that are segmented into chunks with limit.
schema:
type: integer
rights:
name: rights
in: query
description: 'Defaults to “1,2” when nothing is sent or the value is invalid.
* When set to “1”, the system will only report users with Full Admin Rights.
* When set to “2”, the system will only report users with Report Rights.
* When set to “1,2” all rights will be returned.'
schema:
type: string
x-refined-from:
- faculty180-swagger.json
- interfolio-faculty180-openapi.yml