7.3
Table Of Contents
- Programming Guide
- Contents
- vRealize Automation Programming Guide
- Updated Information
- Overview of the vRealize Automation REST API
- REST API Authentication
- Creating a Tenant
- Prerequisites for Creating a Tenant
- Create a Tenant With Parameters Inline
- Create a Tenant With a JSON File
- Identity Service Examples for Creating a Tenant
- Syntax for Displaying Your Current Tenants
- Syntax for Requesting a New Tenant
- Syntax for Listing All Tenant Identity Stores
- Syntax for Linking an Identity Store to the Tenant
- Syntax for Searching LDAP or Active Directory for a User
- Syntax for Assigning a User to a Role
- Syntax for Displaying all Roles Assigned to a User
- Requesting a Machine
- Approving a Machine Request
- Listing Provisioned Resources
- Managing Provisioned Deployments
- Working with Reservations
- Prerequisites for Working With Reservations
- Create a Reservation
- Display a List of Supported Reservation Types
- Displaying a Schema Definition for a Reservation
- Get the Business Group ID for a Reservation
- Get a Compute Resource for the Reservation
- Getting a Resources Schema by Reservation Type
- Creating a Reservation By Type
- Verify a Reservation and Get Reservation Details
- Display a List of Reservations
- Update a Reservation
- Delete a Reservation
- Service Examples for Working with Reservations
- Syntax for Displaying a List of Reservations
- Syntax for Displaying a Schema Definition for a vSphere Reservation
- Syntax for Displaying a Schema Definition for an Amazon Reservation
- Syntax for Displaying a Schema Definition for a vCloud Air Reservation
- Syntax for Getting the Business Group ID for a Reservation
- Syntax for Getting a Compute Resource for a Reservation
- Syntax for Getting Resources Schema for a vSphere Reservation
- Syntax for Getting Resources Schema for an Amazon Reservation
- Syntax for Getting Resources Schema for a vCloud Air Reservation
- Syntax for Creating a vSphere Reservation
- Syntax for Creating an Amazon Reservation
- Syntax for Creating a vCloud Air Reservation
- Syntax for Verifying a Reservation and Getting Reservation Details
- Syntax for Displaying a List of Supported Reservation Types
- Syntax for Updating a Reservation
- Syntax for Deleting a Reservation
- Working with Reservation Policies
- Working with Key Pairs
- Working with Network Profiles
- Getting a List of Available IP Ranges
- Importing and Exporting Content
- Understanding Blueprint Schema
- Prerequisites for Importing and Exporting Content
- List Supported Content Types Example
- List Available Content Example
- Filter Content by Content Type Example
- Create a Package for Export Example
- List Packages in the Content Service Example
- Export a Package Example
- Validate a Content Bundle Before Importing example
- Import a Package Example
- Export XaaS Content Example
- Import XaaS Content Example
- Related Tools and Documentation
- Filtering and Formatting REST API Information
Input
Use the supported input parameters to control the command output.
Parameter Description
URL https://$vRA/catalog-service/api/consumer/resources/$resourceId
$vRA Specifies the appliance name and fully qualified domain name, or IP address of the
vRealize Automation server.
$token Specifies a valid HTTP bearer token with necessary credentials.
id UUID of a request.
page Specifies a page number.
limit Specifies the number of entries to display on a page.
$orderby Specifies how to order multiple comma-separated properties sorted in ascending or descending
order.
$top Specifies the number of returned entries from the top of the response (total number per page in
relation to skip).
$skip Specifies the number of entries to skip.
filter Contains a Boolean expression to determine if a particular entry is included in the response.
Output
The command output contains property names and values based on the command input parameters.
Note Price is referred to as cost in API commands and output.
Table 7‑2. Output Parameters
Property Description
resourceId The unique identifier of the resource.
iconId Specifies an icon for this request based on the requested object type.
name The user friendly name of the resource.
description An extended user friendly description of the resource.
status The status of the resource. For example, On, Off, etc.
catalogItemId The identifier of the catalog item associated with this provisioned resource.
catalogItemLabel The label of the catalog item associated with this provisioned resource.
requestId The unique identifier of the request that created this provisioned resource.
businessGroupId The unique identifier of the business group that owns this resource.
tenantId The unique identifier of the tenant that owns this resource.
owners The owner of this resource.
resourceType The type identifier of this resource. For example, Virtual Machine.
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