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Adobe Captivate Skills API

Manage skills and skill levels associated with learning content

Adobe Captivate Skills API is one of 16 APIs that Adobe Captivate publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 6 JSON Schema definitions.

Tagged areas include Skills. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, authentication docs, and 6 JSON Schemas.

This API exposes 3 operations across 3 paths, and defines 8 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 2.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://learningmanager.adobe.com/primeapi/v2.

3 operations 3 paths 8 schemas 3 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.1.0
API Version
2
Base URL
https://learningmanager.adobe.com/primeapi/v2
Authentication
OAuth 2.0
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Adobe Captivate Skills API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It supports OAuth 2.0 (oauth2) using the authorizationCode and clientCredentials flows, exposing 4 scopes. By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • oauth2 — OAuth 2.0 authentication via Adobe IMS. Supports authorization code flow for user-context access and client credentials flow for application-level access.

Paths & Operations 3

Across 3 paths, the API surfaces 3 operations — 3 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Skills 3

Manage skills and skill levels associated with learning content

GET
/skills
Adobe Captivate List Skills
getSkills 4 params → 200401
GET
/skills/{skillId}
Adobe Captivate Get a Skill
getSkill 2 params → 200404
GET
/users/{userId}/userSkills
Adobe Captivate List User Skills
getUserSkills 4 params → 200404

Schemas 8

The contract defines 8 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are ErrorResponse (5 properties), Skill (4 properties), PaginationLinks (3 properties), SkillListResponse (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Skill
object
A skill competency defined in the Learning Manager system
4 properties
Relationship
object
A JSON:API relationship object
2 properties
UserSkillListResponse
object
Paginated list of user skills
2 properties
ErrorResponse
object
Error response following JSON:API error format
5 properties
PaginationLinks
object
Pagination links following JSON:API conventions
3 properties
ResourceIdentifier
object
JSON:API resource identifier
2 properties 2 required
SkillListResponse
object
Paginated list of skills
2 properties
SkillResponse
object
Single skill response
1 property

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

adobe-captivate-skills-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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