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Amazon API Gateway Documentation API

Operations for managing API documentation

Amazon API Gateway Documentation API is one of 18 APIs that Amazon API Gateway publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 8 JSON Schema definitions.

Tagged areas include Documentation. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, pricing, a getting-started guide, an API reference, a JSON-LD context, and 8 JSON Schemas.

This API exposes 4 operations across 2 paths, and defines 7 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 2015-07-09.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://apigateway.{region}.amazonaws.com.

4 operations 2 paths 7 schemas 2 GET2 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.1.0
API Version
2015-07-09
Base URL
https://apigateway.{region}.amazonaws.com
Authentication
API Key
License
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Amazon API Gateway Documentation API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as Authorization (sigv4). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • sigv4 — AWS Signature Version 4 authentication

Paths & Operations 4

Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 4 operations — 2 GET, 2 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Documentation 4

Operations for managing API documentation

GET
/restapis/{restapi_id}/documentation/parts
Amazon API Gateway List Documentation Parts
GetDocumentationParts 6 params → 200400404429
POST
/restapis/{restapi_id}/documentation/parts
Amazon API Gateway Create a Documentation Part
CreateDocumentationPart 1 param body → 201400404409429
GET
/restapis/{restapi_id}/documentation/versions
Amazon API Gateway List Documentation Versions
GetDocumentationVersions 3 params → 200400404429
POST
/restapis/{restapi_id}/documentation/versions
Amazon API Gateway Create a Documentation Version
CreateDocumentationVersion 1 param body → 201400404409429

Schemas 7

The contract defines 7 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are DocumentationVersion (3 properties), DocumentationPart (3 properties), CreateDocumentationVersionRequest (3 properties), Error (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

CreateDocumentationVersionRequest
object
3 properties 1 required
DocumentationVersions
object
2 properties
CreateDocumentationPartRequest
object
2 properties 2 required
DocumentationParts
object
2 properties
DocumentationPart
object
3 properties
DocumentationVersion
object
3 properties
Error
object
2 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

amazon-api-gateway-documentation-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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