Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam course API

openapi: 3.0.1
info:
  title: Pure activity course API
  description: The Pure API provides a secure and complete web services API for using and managing research information data in Pure. The API enables a broad range of use-cases for interacting with research information, from anonymous Open Data scenarios to enabling the next generation Pure admin.
  termsOfService: ''
  contact:
    name: ''
    url: ''
    email: pure-support@elsevier.com
  license:
    name: ''
    url: ''
  version: 5.34.3
servers:
- url: https://research.vu.nl/ws/api
  description: VU Amsterdam Pure REST web service (API key required)
security:
- api-key: []
tags:
- name: course
paths:
  /courses:
    get:
      tags:
      - course
      summary: Lists all courses
      description: Lists all courses in the Pure instance. If you need to filter the courses returned, see the POST version which supports additional filtering.
      operationId: course_list
      parameters:
      - name: size
        in: query
        description: Number of returned courses per request.
        schema:
          maximum: 1000
          type: integer
          format: int32
          default: 10
      - name: offset
        in: query
        description: The offset for the returned list. 0 or null value is from the start
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int32
          default: 0
      - name: order
        in: query
        description: The order of the list, must be a value from /courses/orderings
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/CourseListResult'
    put:
      tags:
      - course
      summary: Create course
      description: Create course
      operationId: course_create
      requestBody:
        description: The content to create
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/Course'
        required: true
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Course'
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
          content:
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
  /courses/allowed-classified-identifier-types:
    get:
      tags:
      - course
      summary: A list of allowed classified identifier types
      description: Get a list of allowed classified identifier types that can be used for the 'identifiers.type' attribute of courses
      operationId: course_getAllowedClassifiedIdentifierTypes
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClassificationRefList'
  /courses/allowed-course-file-access-types:
    get:
      tags:
      - course
      summary: A list of allowed access types for course files
      description: Get a list of allowed course files access types on course
      operationId: course_getAllowedCourseFileAccessTypes
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClassificationRefList'
  /courses/allowed-course-file-license-types:
    get:
      tags:
      - course
      summary: A list of allowed license types for course files
      description: Get a list of allowed course files license types on course
      operationId: course_getAllowedCourseFileLicenseTypes
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClassificationRefList'
  /courses/allowed-course-file-types:
    get:
      tags:
      - course
      summary: A list of allowed file types for course files
      description: Get a list of allowed course file types on course
      operationId: course_getAllowedCourseFileTypes
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClassificationRefList'
  /courses/allowed-course-occurrence-lecturer-role-types:
    get:
      tags:
      - course
      summary: A list of allowed role types for course lecturers on a given course occurrence
      description: Get a list of allowed lecturer role types on course occurrence
      operationId: course_getAllowedCourseOccurrenceLecturerRoleTypes
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClassificationRefList'
  /courses/allowed-course-occurrence-semester-types:
    get:
      tags:
      - course
      summary: A list of allowed semester types for course occurrences
      description: Get a list of allowed course occurrence semester types on course
      operationId: course_getAllowedCourseOccurrenceSemesterTypes
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClassificationRefList'
  /courses/allowed-credit-types:
    get:
      tags:
      - course
      summary: A list of allowed credit types
      description: Get a list of allowed credit types on courses
      operationId: course_getAllowedCreditTypes
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClassificationRefList'
  /courses/allowed-custom-defined-field-values/{propertyName}/classifications:
    get:
      tags:
      - course
      summary: Get allowed classifications for the custom-defined field associated with the course
      description: Get allowed classifications for the custom-defined field associated with the course.
      operationId: course_getAllowedCustomDefinedFieldClassifications
      parameters:
      - name: propertyName
        in: path
        description: PropertyName for the desired custom-defined field
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClassificationRefList'
        '400':
          description: Bad request
          content:
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
        '404':
          description: Resource not found
          content:
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
  /courses/allowed-description-types:
    get:
      tags:
      - course
      summary: A list of allowed description types
      description: Get a list of allowed types for descriptions on courses
      operationId: course_getAllowedDescriptionTypes
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClassificationRefList'
  /courses/allowed-formats:
    get:
      tags:
      - course
      summary: A list of allowed formats
      description: Get a list of allowed formats on courses
      operationId: course_getAllowedFormats
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClassificationRefList'
  /courses/allowed-image-types:
    get:
      tags:
      - course
      summary: A list of allowed image types
      description: Get a list of allowed image types that can be used for the 'images.type' attribute of courses
      operationId: course_getAllowedImageTypes
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClassificationRefList'
  /courses/allowed-keyword-group-configurations:
    get:
      tags:
      - course
      summary: A list of keyword group configurations
      description: Get a list of allowed keyword group configurations that can be used when submitting keyword groups.
      operationId: course_getAllowedKeywordGroupConfigurations
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AllowedKeywordGroupConfigurationList'
  /courses/allowed-keyword-group-configurations/{id}/classifications:
    get:
      tags:
      - course
      summary: A list of allowed classifications for the specified keyword group
      description: Get a list of allowed classifications that can be used when submitting a specified keyword group.
      operationId: course_getAllowedKeywordGroupConfigurationClassifications
      parameters:
      - name: id
        in: path
        description: Pure id of the keyword group configuration
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int64
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClassificationRefList'
  /courses/allowed-languages:
    get:
      tags:
      - course
      summary: A list of allowed languages
      description: Get a list of allowed languages on courses
      operationId: course_getAllowedLanguages
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClassificationRefList'
  /courses/allowed-levels:
    get:
      tags:
      - course
      summary: A list of allowed levels
      description: Get a list of allowed levels on courses
      operationId: course_getAllowedLevels
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClassificationRefList'
  /courses/allowed-link-types:
    get:
      tags:
      - course
      summary: A list of allowed link types
      description: Get a list of allowed link types that can be used for the 'links.linkType' attribute of courses
      operationId: course_getAllowedLinkTypes
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClassificationRefList'
  /courses/allowed-locales:
    get:
      tags:
      - course
      summary: A list of allowed locales in localized strings
      description: Get a list of allowed locales that can be used when submitting localized string entities.
      operationId: course_getAllowedLocales
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/LocalesList'
  /courses/allowed-types:
    get:
      tags:
      - course
      summary: A list of allowed course types
      description: Get a list of allowed types that can be used for the 'type' attribute of courses
      operationId: course_getAllowedTypes
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClassificationRefList'
  /courses/allowed-workflow-steps:
    get:
      tags:
      - course
      summary: A list of allowed workflow steps in localized strings
      description: Get a list of allowed workflow steps.
      operationId: course_getAllowedWorkflowSteps
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/WorkflowListResult'
  /courses/file-uploads:
    put:
      tags:
      - course
      summary: Upload file to a specific course
      description: Uploads file for the course
      operationId: course_fileUploads
      parameters:
      - name: Content-Type
        in: header
        description: Set the mime type for the file
        schema:
          type: string
      requestBody:
        content:
          '*/*':
            schema:
              type: string
              format: binary
        required: true
      responses:
        default:
          description: default response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/UploadedFile'
            application/xml:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/UploadedFile'
  /courses/search:
    post:
      tags:
      - course
      summary: Query operation for courses
      description: Lists courses in the Pure instance that matches the provided query, similar to the GET version, instead of using parameters to alter the response, an JSON document is posted with the request. The JSON document contains fields for all the parameters available for the GET version, but also additional filtering options.
      operationId: course_query
      requestBody:
        description: The query to perform
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/CoursesQuery'
        required: true
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/CourseListResult'
        '400':
          description: Bad request
          content:
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
  /courses/{uuid}:
    get:
      tags:
      - course
      summary: Get course
      description: Get course with specific UUID.
      operationId: course_get
      parameters:
      - name: uuid
        in: path
        description: UUID of the desired course
        required: true
        schema:
          pattern: .+
          type: string
          format: uuid
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Course'
        '301':
          description: The requested content have changed UUID
        '404':
          description: Resource not found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
    put:
      tags:
      - course
      summary: Update courses
      description: Update courses with specific UUID.
      operationId: course_update
      parameters:
      - name: uuid
        in: path
        description: UUID of the course to update
        required: true
        schema:
          pattern: .+
          type: string
          format: uuid
      requestBody:
        description: The content to update
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/Course'
        required: true
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Course'
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
          content:
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
        '404':
          description: Resource not found
          content:
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
        '409':
          description: Version conflict
          content:
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ConflictProblemDetails'
    delete:
      tags:
      - course
      summary: Delete course
      description: Delete course with specific UUID.
      operationId: course_delete
      parameters:
      - name: uuid
        in: path
        description: UUID of the course
        required: true
        schema:
          pattern: .+
          type: string
          format: uuid
      responses:
        '204':
          description: Successful operation
        '404':
          description: Resource not found
          content:
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
        '409':
          description: Conflict
          content:
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ConflictProblemDetails'
  /courses/{uuid}/actions/lock:
    post:
      tags:
      - course
      summary: Lock the content
      description: Mark the content as external (used when content contains synchronised data). This has no effect on interactions with the content through the API.
      operationId: course_lock
      parameters:
      - name: uuid
        in: path
        description: UUID of the content to lock
        required: true
        schema:
          pattern: .+
          type: string
          format: uuid
      responses:
        '204':
          description: Content marked as locked
        '404':
          description: Resource not found
          content:
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
        '409':
          description: Content already locked
          content:
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ConflictProblemDetails'
  /courses/{uuid}/actions/unlock:
    post:
      tags:
      - course
      summary: Unlock the content
      description: Remove the external mark on the content (used when content contains synchronised data). This has no effect on interactions with the content through the API.
      operationId: course_unlock
      parameters:
      - name: uuid
        in: path
        description: UUID of the content to unlock
        required: true
        schema:
          pattern: .+
          type: string
          format: uuid
      responses:
        '204':
          description: Content marked as unlocked
        '404':
          description: Resource not found
          content:
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
        '409':
          description: Content already unlocked
          content:
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ConflictProblemDetails'
  /courses/{uuid}/files/{fileId}:
    get:
      tags:
      - course
      summary: Get file from the course
      description: Get file from the course
      operationId: course_getFile
      parameters:
      - name: uuid
        in: path
        description: UUID of the course
        required: true
        schema:
          pattern: .+
          type: string
          format: uuid
      - name: fileId
        in: path
        description: 'File id '
        required: true
        schema:
          pattern: .+
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            '*/*':
              schema:
                type: string
                format: binary
  /courses/{uuid}/notes:
    get:
      tags:
      - course
      summary: Lists notes
      description: Lists notes associated with a course ordered by date (nulls last)
      operationId: course_listNotes
      parameters:
      - name: uuid
        in: path
        description: UUID of the course to get notes for
        required: true
        schema:
          pattern: .+
          type: string
          format: uuid
      - name: size
        in: query
        description: Number of returned notes per request
        schema:
          maximum: 1000
          type: integer
          format: int32
          default: 10
      - name: offset
        in: query
        description: The offset for the returned list. 0 or null value is from the start
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int32
          default: 0
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/NoteListResult'
        '404':
          description: course not found
          content:
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
    put:
      tags:
      - course
      summary: Create note
      description: Create note and associate it with a course
      operationId: course_createNote
      parameters:
      - name: uuid
        in: path
        description: UUID of the course to add note to
        required: true
        schema:
          pattern: .+
          type: string
          format: uuid
      requestBody:
        description: The note to create
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/Note'
        required: true
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Note'
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
          content:
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
components:
  schemas:
    SystemLocalizedString:
      type: object
      additionalProperties:
        type: string
        description: A set of localized string values each for a specific UI locale.
        nullable: true
        example: '{"en_GB":"Some text"}'
      description: A set of localized string values each for a specific UI locale.
      nullable: true
      example:
        en_GB: Some text
    RemoteFile:
      required:
      - fileId
      - fileState
      - sourceId
      - storeName
      type: object
      properties:
        sourceId:
          type: string
          description: The remote source ID
        storeName:
          type: string
          description: The name of the remote store
        timeStamp:
          type: string
          description: The timestamp at which the file was stored
          format: date-time
        fileId:
          type: string
          description: The remote file ID
        fileState:
          type: string
          description: The remote file state
          enum:
          - AWAITING_CREATION
          - CREATION_IN_PROGRESS
          - CREATION_FAILED
          - STORED
          - AWAITING_DELETE
          - DELETE_IN_PROGRESS
          - DELETE_FAILED
          - DELETED
        metadataUpdateRequired:
          type: boolean
          description: Whether the file's metadata should be updated
          default: false
      description: Information about a remote file (Elsevier only)
    ClassifiedCourseDevelopedByAssociation:
      required:
      - organizations
      type: object
      properties:
        pureId:
          type: integer
          description: Pure database ID of the object, prefer using the UUID if it is present on the entity
          format: int64
          readOnly: true
        person:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/PersonRef'
        name:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Name'
        organizations:
          type: array
          description: A collection of organization associations
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/OrganizationRef'
      description: A person who developed a given course.
    UploadedFile:
      required:
      - key
      type: object
      properties:
        digest:
          type: string
          description: The calculated digest for the file in Pure
          readOnly: true
        digestType:
          type: string
          description: The digest type
          readOnly: true
        size:
          type: integer
          description: The file size of the file in Pure
          format: int64
          readOnly: true
        mimeType:
          type: string
          description: The mime type detected for the file
          readOnly: true
        timeStamp:
          type: string
          description: The timestamp Pure received the file
          format: date-time
          readOnly: true
        expires:
          type: string
          description: The timestamp where Pure deletes the uploaded file if it has not been attached to any content
          format: date-time
          readOnly: true
        key:
          type: string
          description: Pure key identifer for the file upload
          readOnly: true
      description: Information about the uploaded file
    Link:
      required:
      - url
      type: object
      properties:
        pureId:
          type: integer
          description: Pure database ID of the object, prefer using the UUID if it is present on the entity
          format: int64
          readOnly: true
        url:
          type: string
          description: The URL (Uniform Resource Locator) of the link
        alias:
          type: string
          description: A user-friendly text to show instead of the URL
          nullable: true
        description:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/LocalizedString'
        linkType:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClassificationRef'
      description: A hyperlink describing a location on the web.
    ConflictProblemDetails:
      type: object
      properties:
        type:
          type: string
          description: A URI reference [RFC3986] that identifies the problem type.
        title:
          type: string
          description: A short, human-readable summary of the problem type. It SHOULD NOT change from occurrence to occurrence of the problem, except for purposes of localization (e.g., using proactive content negotiation; see [RFC7231], Section 3.4).
        status:
          type: integer
          description: The HTTP status code ([RFC7231], Section 6) generated by the origin server for this occurrence of the problem.
          format: int32
        detail:
          type: string
          description: A human-readable explanation specific to this occurrence of the problem.
        instance:
          type: string
          description: A URI reference that identifies the specific occurrence of the problem.  It may or may not yield further information if dereferenced.
        modified:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        modifiedBy:
          type: string
      description: Problem details for state conflict failures
    CourseOccurrence:
      required:
      - courseLecturers
      - organizations
      - semester
      - year
      type: object
      properties:
        pureId:
          type: integer
          description: Pure database ID of the object, prefer using the UUID if it is present on the entity
          format: int64
          readOnly: true
        semester:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClassificationRef'
        year:
          type: integer
          description: What year the course occurred
          format: int32
        courseLecturers:
          type: array
          description: A collection of persons who have lectured in the course
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/AbstractClassifiedCourseLecturerAssociation'
        studentLearnersCount:
          type: integer
          description: A count of student learners attending the course
          format: int32
          nullable: true
        grade:
          type: string
          description: The specific grade awarded by the course, such as a 'Master of Science' degree
          nullable: true
        organizations:
          type: array
          description: A collection of organization associations
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/OrganizationRef'
        externalOrganizations:
          type: array
          description: A collection of external organization affiliations
          nullable: true
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ExternalOrganizationRef'
        identifiers:
          type: array
          description: Identifiers related to the course occurrence
          nullable: true
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Identifier'
      description: An occurrence of a given course.
    ExternalOrganizationRef:
      required:
      - uuid
      type: object
      description: A reference to an organization external to the institution
      nullable: true
      allOf:
      - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ContentRef'
    Identifier:
      required:
      - typeDiscriminator
      type: object
      properties:
        typeDiscriminator:
          type: string
      discriminator:
        propertyName: typeDiscriminator
        mapping:
          ClassifiedId: '#/components/schemas/ClassifiedId'
          PrimaryId: '#/components/schemas/PrimaryId'
          Id: '#/components/schemas/Id'
    Visibility:
      required:
      - key
      type: object
      properties:
        key:
          type: string
          description: Visibility value
          enum:
          - FREE
          - CAMPUS
          - BACKEND
          - CONFIDENTIAL
        description:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/SystemLocalizedString'
      description: Visibility of an object
    Name:
      type: object
      properties:
        firstName:
          type: string
        lastName:
          type: string
      description: A name describing a person, made up of given- and family name
    CoursesQuery:
      type: object
      properties:
        uuids:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
            format: uuid
        size:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        offset:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        orderings:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
        searchString:
          type: string
          description: String used to perform search
        orderBy:
          type: string
          writeOnly: true
      description: Create a query for courses
    CourseListResult:
      type: object
      properties:
        count:
          type: integer
          description: The full count, ignoring paging
          format: int32
        pageInformation:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/PageInformation'
        items:
          type: array
          description: Courses
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Course'
      description: List of courses. Can contain a subset of all items along with the full count
    ClassifiedFormattedLocalizedValue:
      required:
      - type
      type: object
      properties:
        pureId:
          type: integer
          description: Pure database ID of the object, prefer using the UUID if it is present on the entity
          format: int64
          readOnly: true
        value:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/FormattedLocalizedString'
        type:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClassificationRef'
      description: A classified formatted localized value
    Note:
      required:
      - text
      type: object
      properties:
        date:
          type: string
          description: Date and time of when the note was created, an event occurred or similar. Can be any point in time, but <now> is normally preferred
          format: date-time
          nullable: true
        username:
          type: string
          description: Username related to the note. Usually a username of the user creating the note. Does not have to be a username of a Pure user
    

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