Benchling · Schema
MoleculesBulkUpsertRequest
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Properties
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| molecules | array |
JSON Schema
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/benchling/main/json-schema/benchling-molecules-bulk-upsert-request-schema.json",
"title": "MoleculesBulkUpsertRequest",
"x-generated": "2026-10-12",
"x-method": "derived",
"x-generator": "derive-json-schema.py",
"x-source": "openapi/benchling-molecules-api-openapi.yml#/components/schemas/MoleculesBulkUpsertRequest",
"additionalProperties": false,
"maxItems": 1000,
"properties": {
"molecules": {
"items": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/MoleculeBulkUpsertRequest"
},
"type": "array"
}
},
"required": [
"molecules"
],
"type": "object",
"$defs": {
"ArchiveRecordSet": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"description": "Currently, we only support setting a null value for archiveRecord, which unarchives the item",
"type": [
"object",
"null"
]
},
"CustomField": {
"properties": {
"value": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"type": "object"
},
"CustomFields": {
"additionalProperties": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/CustomField"
},
"type": "object"
},
"EntityBulkUpsertBaseRequest": {
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/EntityUpsertBaseRequest"
},
{
"properties": {
"entityRegistryId": {
"description": "Registry ID of the entity in Benchling.",
"type": "string"
}
}
},
{
"required": [
"entityRegistryId"
]
}
]
},
"EntityUpsertBaseRequest": {
"properties": {
"archiveRecord": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/ArchiveRecordSet"
},
"fields": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/FieldsWithResolution"
},
"name": {
"type": "string"
},
"registryId": {
"type": "string"
},
"schemaId": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"registryId",
"name",
"schemaId"
],
"type": "object"
},
"Field": {
"properties": {
"displayValue": {
"readOnly": true,
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"isMulti": {
"readOnly": true,
"type": "boolean"
},
"textValue": {
"readOnly": true,
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"type": {
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/FieldType"
}
],
"readOnly": true
},
"value": {
"description": "For single link fields, use the id of the item you want to link (eg. \"seq_jdf8BV24\").\nFor multi-link fields, use an array of ids of the items you want to link (eg. [\"seq_jdf8BV24\"])\n",
"oneOf": [
{
"type": "string"
},
{
"type": "boolean"
},
{
"type": "number"
},
{
"type": "object"
},
{
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
}
]
}
},
"required": [
"value"
],
"type": "object"
},
"FieldType": {
"enum": [
"dna_sequence_link",
"aa_sequence_link",
"custom_entity_link",
"entity_link",
"mixture_link",
"molecule_link",
"dropdown",
"part_link",
"translation_link",
"aa_part_link",
"base_molecule_link",
"blob_link",
"text",
"long_text",
"batch_link",
"storage_link",
"entry_link",
"assay_request_link",
"assay_result_link",
"assay_run_link",
"boolean",
"float",
"integer",
"datetime",
"date",
"json"
],
"type": "string"
},
"FieldValueWithResolution": {
"oneOf": [
{
"type": "string"
},
{
"type": "boolean"
},
{
"type": "number"
},
{
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
},
{
"additionalProperties": false,
"description": "Look up an entity by its entity registry ID",
"properties": {
"entityRegistryId": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"entityRegistryId"
],
"type": "object"
}
]
},
"FieldWithResolution": {
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/Field"
},
{
"properties": {
"value": {
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/FieldValueWithResolution"
}
]
}
},
"type": "object"
}
]
},
"Fields": {
"additionalProperties": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/Field"
},
"type": "object"
},
"FieldsWithResolution": {
"additionalProperties": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/FieldWithResolution"
},
"type": "object"
},
"MoleculeBaseRequest": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"aliases": {
"description": "Aliases to add to the Molecule.",
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
},
"authorIds": {
"description": "IDs of users to set as the Molecule's authors.",
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
},
"chemicalStructure": {
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/MoleculeStructure"
}
],
"description": "Chemical structure of the Molecule.\n"
},
"customFields": {
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/CustomFields"
}
],
"description": "Custom fields to add to the Molecule. Every field should have its name as a key, mapping to an object with information about the value of the field.\n"
},
"fields": {
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/Fields"
}
],
"description": "Fields to set on the Molecule. Must correspond with the schema's field definitions. Every field should have its name as a key, mapping to an object with information about the value of the field.\n"
},
"folderId": {
"description": "ID of the folder containing the Molecule.\n",
"type": "string"
},
"name": {
"description": "Name of the Molecule.\n",
"type": "string"
},
"schemaId": {
"description": "ID of the Molecule's schema.\n",
"type": "string"
}
},
"type": "object"
},
"MoleculeBaseRequestForCreate": {
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/MoleculeBaseRequest"
},
{
"required": [
"name",
"chemicalStructure"
]
}
]
},
"MoleculeBulkUpsertRequest": {
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/EntityBulkUpsertBaseRequest"
},
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/MoleculeBaseRequestForCreate"
}
]
},
"MoleculeStructure": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"structureFormat": {
"description": "Format of the chemical structure.\n- smiles\n- molfile\n",
"enum": [
"smiles",
"molfile"
],
"type": "string"
},
"value": {
"description": "Chemical structure in SMILES or molfile format.",
"type": "string"
}
},
"type": "object"
}
}
}
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