FOLIO · Schema
authoritySourceFileDto
An Authority source file
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Properties
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| id | string | Unique ID of the Authority source file; a UUID |
| name | string | Authority source file name |
| codes | array | List of identifying prefix |
| type | string | Type of authority records stored in source file |
| baseUrl | string | Base URL of the source file origin |
| source | string | label indicating where the authority source file entry originates from, i.e. 'folio' or 'local' |
| selectable | boolean | |
| hridManagement | object | |
| _version | integer | Record version for optimistic locking |
| metadata | object |
JSON Schema
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/folio/main/json-schema/folio-authority-source-file-dto-schema.json",
"title": "authoritySourceFileDto",
"description": "An Authority source file",
"x-generated": "2026-10-09",
"x-method": "derived",
"x-generator": "derive-json-schema.py",
"x-source": "openapi/folio-mod-entities-links-openapi.yml#/components/schemas/authoritySourceFileDto",
"properties": {
"id": {
"description": "Unique ID of the Authority source file; a UUID",
"format": "uuid",
"type": "string",
"x-fqm-essential": true,
"x-fqm-visibility": "hidden",
"x-fqm-value-getter": ":sourceAlias.id"
},
"name": {
"description": "Authority source file name",
"type": "string",
"x-fqm-essential": true,
"x-fqm-id-column-name": "id",
"x-fqm-visible-by-default": true,
"x-fqm-value-getter": ":sourceAlias.name",
"x-fqm-value-source-api": {
"path": "authority-source-files",
"valueJsonPath": "$.authoritySourceFiles.*.id",
"labelJsonPath": "$.authoritySourceFiles.*.name"
}
},
"codes": {
"description": "List of identifying prefix",
"items": {
"description": "identifying prefix, i.e. 'n', 'D', 'fst'",
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array",
"x-fqm-ignore": true
},
"type": {
"description": "Type of authority records stored in source file",
"type": "string",
"x-fqm-ignore": true
},
"baseUrl": {
"description": "Base URL of the source file origin",
"format": "url",
"type": "string",
"x-fqm-ignore": true
},
"source": {
"description": "label indicating where the authority source file entry originates from, i.e. 'folio' or 'local'",
"enum": [
"folio",
"local"
],
"type": "string",
"x-fqm-ignore": true
},
"selectable": {
"type": "boolean",
"x-fqm-ignore": true
},
"hridManagement": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/authoritySourceFileDto_hridManagement"
},
"_version": {
"description": "Record version for optimistic locking",
"type": "integer",
"x-fqm-ignore": true
},
"metadata": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/metadata"
}
},
"required": [
"codes",
"name",
"source"
],
"type": "object",
"$defs": {
"authoritySourceFileDto_hridManagement": {
"description": "Identifies HRID management properties",
"properties": {
"startNumber": {
"type": "integer"
}
},
"type": "object",
"x-fqm-ignore": true
},
"metadata": {
"description": "Creater, updater, creation date, last updated date",
"properties": {
"createdDate": {
"description": "Date and time when the record was created",
"format": "date-time",
"type": "string",
"x-fqm-value-getter": ":sourceAlias.created_date",
"x-fqm-value-function": "(:value)::timestamp"
},
"createdByUserId": {
"description": "ID of the user who created the record (when available)",
"format": "uuid",
"type": "string",
"x-fqm-value-getter": ":sourceAlias.created_by_user_id"
},
"updatedDate": {
"description": "Date and time when the record was last updated",
"format": "date-time",
"type": "string",
"x-fqm-value-getter": ":sourceAlias.updated_date",
"x-fqm-value-function": "(:value)::timestamp"
},
"updatedByUserId": {
"description": "ID of the user who last updated the record (when available)",
"format": "uuid",
"type": "string",
"x-fqm-value-getter": ":sourceAlias.updated_by_user_id"
}
},
"type": "object"
}
}
}
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