Showpad Generic API

The generic API from Showpad — 1 operation(s) for generic.

Operations 1

GET /{id}.json /{id}.json #

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OpenAPI Specification

showpad-generic-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Showpad Generic API
  version: '3'
  termsOfService: https://www.showpad.com/terms-of-service
  contact:
    name: Showpad
    email: support@showpad.com
    url: https://help.showpad.com/hc/en-us/requests/new
  x-audience: external-partner
servers:
- url: https://{subdomain}.showpad.biz/api/v3/
  description: Production server
  x-environment: production
  variables:
    subdomain:
      default: customer
      description: Showpad customer subdomain
security:
- oAuth: []
- bearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: generic
  description: ''
paths:
  /{id}.json:
    get:
      deprecated: false
      tags:
      - generic
      operationId: get_id
      description: "Retrieve a resource using the 'id' parameter, where 'id' represents the PID associated with any resource. \nThe system will intelligently identify the resource type and provide the corresponding resource as the output.\n"
      summary: /{id}.json
      responses:
        '403':
          description: Forbidden. Requester does not have the right permissions to request the resource.
        default:
          description: successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
      security:
      - bearerAuth: []
      - oAuth:
        - read_division_management
        - read_contentprofile_management
        - read_user_management
      parameters:
      - name: id
        description: ID of the Resource
        required: true
        in: path
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: describe_apis
        description: Describes the different api calls available together with the allowed parameters
        required: false
        in: query
        schema:
          type: boolean
      - name: describe_model
        description: Describes the data model behind the resource including properties and their description
        required: false
        in: query
        schema:
          type: boolean
      - name: expand
        description: Comma separated list of all expanded relationships that need to be retrieved.
        required: false
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: fields
        description: Comma separated list of all fields that need to be retrieved.
        required: false
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: suppress_response_codes
        description: 'This forces the HTTP status code of the response to be set to 200 '
        required: false
        in: query
        schema:
          type: boolean
components:
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: This is the Bearer token to identify the current requesting user. Please check out this [page](https://docs.api.showpad.com/docs/apis/concepts/authentication) for a more in-depth explanation on Showpad authentication.
    oAuth:
      type: oauth2
      flows:
        password:
          tokenUrl: https://{customer}.showpad.biz/api/v3/oauth2/token
          scopes:
            refresh_token: Allows the refresh of access tokens.
            read_user_management: Allows read access for user data (includes users, usergroups and user permissions).
            write_user_management: Allows write access for user data (includes users, usergroups and user permissions).
            read_contentprofile_management: Allows read access for content profile-related resources (content profiles, assets, tags, tickets and comments).
            write_contentprofile_management: Allows write access for content profile-related resources (content profiles, assets, tags, tickets and comments).
            read_division_management: Allows read access for division-related resources (divisions and division permissions).
            write_division_management: Allows write accesss for division-related resources (divisions and division permissions).
        authorizationCode:
          authorizationUrl: https://{customer}.showpad.biz/api/v3/oauth2/authorize
          tokenUrl: https://{customer}.showpad.biz/api/v3/oauth2/token
          refresh_token: Allows the refresh of access tokens.
          scopes:
            read_user_management: Allows read access for user data (includes users, usergroups and user permissions).
            write_user_management: Allows write access for user data (includes users, usergroups and user permissions).
            read_contentprofile_management: Allows read access for content profile-related resources (content profiles, assets, tags, tickets and comments).
            write_contentprofile_management: Allows write access for content profile-related resources (content profiles, assets, tags, tickets and comments).
            read_division_management: Allows read access for division-related resources (divisions and division permissions).
            write_division_management: Allows write accesss for division-related resources (divisions and division permissions).