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Nuxeo Automation API

Automation Operations

GitHub OpenAPI

Operations 5

GET /automation Gets the list of all operation/chain #
GET /automation/{operationName} Gets the description of the operation/chain #
POST /automation/{operationName} Execute an operation or a chain on a document #
POST /path/{docPath}/@children/@op/{operationName} Execute an operation or a chain on the children of a document #
POST /path/{docPath}/@op/{operationName} Execute an operation or a chain on a document #

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https://doc.nuxeo.com/nxdoc/rest-api/
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Authentication
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Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/nuxeo/refs/heads/main/openapi/nuxeo-automation-api-openapi.yml

Other Resources

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OpenAPISource
https://github.com/nuxeo-sandbox/nuxeo-openapi
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Swagger
https://github.com/nuxeo/nuxeo-rest-api-swagger-doc
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Endpoints
https://doc.nuxeo.com/nxdoc/rest-api-endpoints/
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HowTos
https://doc.nuxeo.com/nxdoc/rest-api-howtos/
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Automation
https://doc.nuxeo.com/nxdoc/content-automation-concepts/

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OpenAPI Specification

nuxeo-automation-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  version: LTS 2021
  title: Nuxeo Platform ACL Automation API
  termsOfService: https://www.nuxeo.com/about/why-nuxeo/
  contact:
    email: support@nuxeo.com
    url: https://www.nuxeo.com/contact/
  license:
    name: Apache 2.0
    url: http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html
  x-logo:
    url: https://d1q6f0aelx0por.cloudfront.net/product-logos/library-nuxeo-logo.png
  description: '# Nuxeo Platform https://www.nuxeo.com/

    OpenAPI 3.0 Specification for the Nuxeo Platform.'
servers:
- url: https://{host}:{port}/nuxeo/api/v1
  variables:
    host:
      default: demo.nuxeo.com
      description: Nuxeo Platform Host
    port:
      default: '443'
      description: Nuxeo Platform Port
- url: https://nightly.nuxeo.com/nuxeo/api/v1
  description: Nuxeo Platform Nightly Test Server
tags:
- name: Automation
  description: Automation Operations
paths:
  /automation:
    get:
      operationId: AutomationGet
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/OperationDescriptionList'
        '401':
          description: Not Authorized to get document
        '404':
          description: Document not found
      summary: Gets the list of all operation/chain
      tags:
      - Automation
  /automation/{operationName}:
    get:
      operationId: AutomationOperationGet
      parameters:
      - description: Name of the operation
        in: path
        name: operationName
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/OperationDescription'
        '401':
          description: Not Authorized to get document
        '404':
          description: Document not found
      summary: Gets the description of the operation/chain
      tags:
      - Automation
    post:
      operationId: AutomationOperationPost
      parameters:
      - description: Name of the operation
        in: path
        name: operationName
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/OperationParams'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
        '401':
          description: Not Authorized to get document
        '404':
          description: Document not found
      summary: Execute an operation or a chain on a document
      tags:
      - Automation
  /path/{docPath}/@children/@op/{operationName}:
    post:
      operationId: DocumentPathChildrenOperationAdapterPost
      parameters:
      - description: 'Path of the document, ex: ''default-domain'''
        in: path
        name: docPath
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - description: Name of the operation
        in: path
        name: operationName
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/OperationParams'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response
        '401':
          description: Not Authorized to get document
        '404':
          description: Document not found
      description: This works on every API endpoint that return DocumentList
      summary: Execute an operation or a chain on the children of a document
      tags:
      - Automation
  /path/{docPath}/@op/{operationName}:
    post:
      operationId: DocumentPathOperationAdapterPost
      parameters:
      - description: 'Path of the document, ex: ''default-domain'''
        in: path
        name: docPath
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - description: Name of the operation
        in: path
        name: operationName
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/OperationParams'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response
        '401':
          description: Not Authorized to get document
        '404':
          description: Document not found
      summary: Execute an operation or a chain on a document
      tags:
      - Automation
components:
  schemas:
    OperationParamDescription:
      properties:
        description:
          type: string
          uniqueItems: false
        name:
          type: string
          uniqueItems: false
        order:
          type: integer
          uniqueItems: false
        required:
          type: boolean
          uniqueItems: false
        type:
          type: string
          uniqueItems: false
        values:
          items:
            type: string
          type: array
          uniqueItems: false
        widget:
          type: string
          uniqueItems: false
      required:
      - description
      - name
      - required
      - type
      uniqueItems: false
    OperationDescriptionList:
      properties:
        codec:
          items:
            type: string
          type: array
          uniqueItems: false
        operations:
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/OperationDescription'
          type: array
          uniqueItems: false
        path:
          type: object
          uniqueItems: false
      required:
      - codec
      - operations
      - path
      uniqueItems: false
    OperationDescription:
      properties:
        category:
          type: string
          uniqueItems: false
        description:
          type: string
          uniqueItems: false
        id:
          type: string
          uniqueItems: false
        label:
          type: string
          uniqueItems: false
        params:
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/OperationParamDescription'
          type: array
          uniqueItems: false
        requires:
          type: string
          uniqueItems: false
        signature:
          items:
            type: string
          type: array
          uniqueItems: false
        url:
          type: string
          uniqueItems: false
      required:
      - id
      - label
      - params
      - signature
      - url
      uniqueItems: false
    OperationParams:
      properties:
        context:
          type: object
          uniqueItems: false
        params:
          type: object
          uniqueItems: false
      required:
      - context
      - params
      uniqueItems: false
  securitySchemes:
    basic_auth:
      type: http
      scheme: basic
    token:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: X-Authentication-Token
externalDocs:
  description: Nuxeo Documentation
  url: https://doc.nuxeo.com/