University of California, Davis · Example Payload

Uc Davis Equipment Create Example

Representative request/response for creating a piece of equipment in PEAKS. Field shapes derived from the PEAKS OpenAPI Equipment schema; values are illustrative.

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Uc Davis Equipment Create Example is an example object payload from University of California, Davis, with 5 top-level fields. It illustrates the shape of data this provider's APIs accept or return.

Top-level fields

x-provenanceoperationdescriptionrequestresponse

Example Payload

{
  "x-provenance": {
    "generated": "2026-08-19",
    "method": "generated",
    "operator": "institution",
    "source": "openapi/_original/uc-davis-peaks.yaml (PEAKS API v1, https://peaks.ucdavis.edu/swagger/v1/swagger.json)",
    "note": "Illustrative payload generated from the PEAKS contract's schemas. Values are synthetic, not a captured response."
  },
  "operation": "POST /api/{teamName}/equipment/Create",
  "description": "Representative request/response for creating a piece of equipment in PEAKS. Field shapes derived from the PEAKS OpenAPI Equipment schema; values are illustrative.",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "path": "/api/caes-cru/equipment/Create",
    "headers": {
      "X-Auth-Token": "<team-api-key>",
      "Content-Type": "application/json"
    },
    "body": {
      "name": "Microscope - Zeiss Axio",
      "type": "Lab Instrument",
      "serialNumber": "ZX-558291",
      "make": "Zeiss",
      "model": "Axio Imager",
      "protectionLevel": "P3",
      "availabilityLevel": "A2",
      "spaceId": 42,
      "tags": "microscope,imaging",
      "active": true
    }
  },
  "response": {
    "id": 305,
    "name": "Microscope - Zeiss Axio",
    "type": "Lab Instrument",
    "serialNumber": "ZX-558291",
    "make": "Zeiss",
    "model": "Axio Imager",
    "protectionLevel": "P3",
    "availabilityLevel": "A2",
    "systemManagementId": null,
    "spaceId": 42,
    "teamId": 7,
    "tags": "microscope,imaging",
    "notes": null,
    "active": true,
    "title": "Microscope - Zeiss Axio"
  }
}