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Sonatype Nexus Formats API

The Formats API from Sonatype Nexus — 2 operation(s) for formats.

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.0.1
info:
  contact:
    name: Sonatype Community Maintainers
    url: https://github.com/sonatype-nexus-community
  description: This documents the available APIs into [Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager](https://www.sonatype.com/products/sonatype-nexus-repository) as of version 3.91.0-07.
  license:
    name: Apache-2.0
    url: http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html
  title: Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager assets Formats API
  version: 3.91.0-07
servers:
- url: /service/rest/
security:
- BasicAuth: []
tags:
- name: Formats
paths:
  /v1/formats/upload-specs:
    get:
      operationId: get_1
      responses:
        '200':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/UploadDefinitionXO'
                type: array
          description: successful operation
      summary: Get upload field requirements for each supported format
      tags:
      - Formats
  /v1/formats/{format}/upload-specs:
    get:
      operationId: get
      parameters:
      - description: The desired repository format
        in: path
        name: format
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/UploadDefinitionXO'
          description: successful operation
      summary: Get upload field requirements for the desired format
      tags:
      - Formats
components:
  schemas:
    UploadFieldDefinitionXO:
      properties:
        description:
          type: string
        group:
          type: string
        groupHelpText:
          type: string
        name:
          type: string
        optional:
          type: boolean
        options:
          additionalProperties:
            type: string
          type: object
        type:
          type: string
      type: object
    UploadDefinitionXO:
      properties:
        assetFields:
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/UploadFieldDefinitionXO'
          type: array
        componentFields:
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/UploadFieldDefinitionXO'
          type: array
        format:
          type: string
        multipleUpload:
          type: boolean
      type: object
  securitySchemes:
    BasicAuth:
      scheme: basic
      type: http
x-original-swagger-version: '2.0'

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