Benchling · Schema
AppSession
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Properties
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| app | object | |
| createdAt | string | |
| id | string | |
| messages | arraynull | An array of `SessionMessage` describing the current session state. |
| modifiedAt | string | |
| name | string | A brief description of the app's actions for users. Length must be between 3-100 chars. It becomes immutable once a value is set. |
| status | object | |
| timeoutSeconds | integer | Timeout in seconds, a value between 1 second and 30 days. Once set, it can only be increased, not decreased. |
JSON Schema
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/benchling/main/json-schema/benchling-app-session-schema.json",
"title": "AppSession",
"x-generated": "2026-10-12",
"x-method": "derived",
"x-generator": "derive-json-schema.py",
"x-source": "openapi/benchling-apps-api-openapi.yml#/components/schemas/AppSession",
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"app": {
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/AppSummary"
},
{}
]
},
"createdAt": {
"format": "date-time",
"type": "string"
},
"id": {
"type": "string"
},
"messages": {
"description": "An array of `SessionMessage` describing the current session state.\n",
"items": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/AppSessionMessage"
},
"type": [
"array",
"null"
]
},
"modifiedAt": {
"format": "date-time",
"type": "string"
},
"name": {
"description": "A brief description of the app's actions for users. Length must be between 3-100 chars. It becomes immutable once a value is set.",
"maxLength": 100,
"minLength": 3,
"type": "string"
},
"status": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/AppSessionStatus"
},
"timeoutSeconds": {
"description": "Timeout in seconds, a value between 1 second and 30 days. Once set, it can only be increased, not decreased.\n",
"maximum": 2592000,
"minimum": 1,
"type": "integer"
}
},
"type": "object",
"$defs": {
"AppSessionMessage": {
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/AppSessionMessageCreate"
}
],
"type": "object"
},
"AppSessionMessageCreate": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"content": {
"description": "A message string, to be rendered as plain text with Benchling chips. References to Benchling items (up to 10 per msg) will be rendered as chips in the Benchling UX. A valid reference is a Benchling API id, prefixed with \"id:\" and contained by braces. For example: \"{id:ent_a0SApq3}.\"",
"maxLength": 200,
"minLength": 3,
"type": "string"
},
"style": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/AppSessionMessageStyle"
}
},
"required": [
"content"
],
"type": "object"
},
"AppSessionMessageStyle": {
"default": "NONE",
"enum": [
"ERROR",
"INFO",
"NONE",
"SUCCESS",
"WARNING"
],
"type": "string"
},
"AppSessionStatus": {
"description": "All possible values of a Session's status, including system-updated and user-updated values.\n",
"enum": [
"COMPLETED_WITH_WARNINGS",
"FAILED",
"RUNNING",
"SUCCEEDED",
"TIMEOUT"
],
"type": "string"
},
"AppSummary": {
"properties": {
"id": {
"description": "The id of the Benchling app.",
"type": "string"
}
},
"type": "object"
}
}
}
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