launchdarkly Custom Roles API

Define custom roles with fine-grained permissions using resource specifiers and actions.

Operations 2

GET /roles List custom roles #
POST /roles Create a custom role #

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OpenAPI Specification

launchdarkly-custom-roles-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: LaunchDarkly REST Custom Roles API
  description: The LaunchDarkly REST API provides programmatic access to the full LaunchDarkly feature management platform.
  version: '20240415'
  contact:
    name: LaunchDarkly Support
    url: https://support.launchdarkly.com
  termsOfService: https://launchdarkly.com/policies/terms-of-service
  license:
    name: Apache 2.0
    url: https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
servers:
- url: https://app.launchdarkly.com/api/v2
  description: LaunchDarkly Production API
security:
- bearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Custom Roles
  description: Define custom roles with fine-grained permissions using resource specifiers and actions.
paths:
  /roles:
    get:
      operationId: listCustomRoles
      summary: List custom roles
      description: Returns a list of all custom roles defined in the LaunchDarkly account.
      tags:
      - Custom Roles
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response containing a list of custom roles.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/CustomRoles'
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized. Invalid or missing access token.
    post:
      operationId: createCustomRole
      summary: Create a custom role
      description: Creates a new custom role with the specified permissions policy.
      tags:
      - Custom Roles
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/CustomRoleBody'
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Custom role created successfully.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/CustomRole'
        '400':
          description: Invalid request body.
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized. Invalid or missing access token.
        '409':
          description: A custom role with the given key already exists.
components:
  schemas:
    Statement:
      type: object
      description: A policy statement controlling resource access or event filtering.
      properties:
        effect:
          type: string
          description: Whether this statement allows or denies the action.
          enum:
          - allow
          - deny
        resources:
          type: array
          description: Resource specifiers this statement applies to.
          items:
            type: string
        notResources:
          type: array
          description: Resource specifiers this statement does not apply to.
          items:
            type: string
        actions:
          type: array
          description: The actions this statement applies to.
          items:
            type: string
        notActions:
          type: array
          description: The actions this statement does not apply to.
          items:
            type: string
    Links:
      type: object
      description: HATEOAS links for navigating related resources.
      properties:
        self:
          type: object
          description: A link to this resource.
          properties:
            href:
              type: string
              description: The URL of this resource.
            type:
              type: string
              description: The media type.
      additionalProperties:
        type: object
        properties:
          href:
            type: string
            description: The URL of the linked resource.
          type:
            type: string
            description: The media type.
    CustomRoleBody:
      type: object
      description: The request body for creating a custom role.
      required:
      - name
      - key
      - policy
      properties:
        name:
          type: string
          description: The human-readable name of the custom role.
        key:
          type: string
          description: The custom role key.
        description:
          type: string
          description: A description of the custom role.
        policy:
          type: array
          description: The policy statements defining permissions.
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Statement'
    CustomRoles:
      type: object
      description: A collection of custom roles.
      properties:
        items:
          type: array
          description: The list of custom roles.
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/CustomRole'
        _links:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Links'
    CustomRole:
      type: object
      description: A custom role with fine-grained permissions.
      properties:
        _id:
          type: string
          description: The unique identifier of this custom role.
        key:
          type: string
          description: The custom role key.
        name:
          type: string
          description: The human-readable name of this custom role.
        description:
          type: string
          description: A description of this custom role.
        policy:
          type: array
          description: The policy statements defining permissions.
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Statement'
        _links:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Links'
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: LaunchDarkly API access token. Create personal or service tokens in the LaunchDarkly dashboard under Account Settings.
externalDocs:
  description: LaunchDarkly API Documentation
  url: https://apidocs.launchdarkly.com/