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
Example: curl Command
The following example command retrieves the necessary details for the specified work item.
curl --insecure -H "Content-Type: application/json"
-H "Authorization: Bearer $token”
https://$vRA/workitem-service/api/workitems/5e3e9519-78ea-4409-a52c-e4aa3bc56511
Example: JSON Output
The following JSON output is returned based on the command input.
Note Price is referred to as cost in API commands and output.
To view the contents of a JSON output file, for example workItemDetails.json, use the ! command
with more in UNIX or type in Windows.
n
(UNIX) vcac-shell>! more workItemDetails.json
n
(Windows) vcac-shell> ! CMD /C type workItemDetails.json
vcac-shell> ! more workItemDetails.json
{
"id" : "5e3e9519-78ea-4409-a52c-e4aa3bc56511",
"version" : 0,
"workItemNumber" : 8,
"assignees" : [ {
"principalId" : "tony@example.mycompany.com",
"principalType" : "USER"
} ],
"subTenantId" : "eab762cb-6e75-4379-83ef-171a71c9f00e",
"tenantId" : "MYCOMPANY",
"callbackEntityId" : "069dc3ce-a260-4d6a-b191-683141c994c0",
"workItemType" : {
"id" : "com.mycompany.csp.core.approval.workitem.request",
"name" : "Approval",
"pluralizedName" : "Approvals",
"description" : "",
"serviceTypeId" : "com.mycompany.csp.core.cafe.approvals",
"actions" : [ {
"id" : "com.mycompany.csp.core.approval.action.approve",
"name" : "Approve",
"stateName" : "Approved",
"icon" : {
"id" : "c192b6a7-5b35-4a3b-8593-107ffcf8c3a8",
"name" : "approved.png",
"contentType" : "image/png",
"image" : null
}
}, {
"id" : "com.mycompany.csp.core.approval.action.reject",
"name" : "Reject",
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