Converis Web Services (Read API)
The Converis Read API lets applications read data from a Converis research information management instance for use in other systems. The base URL must be adapted to the customer's own Converis domain; unauthenticated queries return only publicly visible data. Published contract: 24 operation(s).
Converis Web Services (Read API) is one of 26 APIs that Clarivate publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
Tagged areas include Converis, CRIS, and Research Information Management. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and API documentation.
This API exposes 24 operations across 19 paths, organized into 8 resource areas, and defines 23 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.0, at version 2.0.
Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.clarivate.com/converisreadapi.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 1
Converis Web Services (Read API) declares
1 security scheme
for authenticating requests.
It accepts HTTP basic authentication (BasicAuth).
BasicAuth— The authentication information has to be provided by the client application as Basic authentication header. This can be configured by an admin in Converis unde…
Paths & Operations 24
Across 19 paths, the API surfaces 24 operations — 2 DELETE, 16 GET, 4 POST, 2 PUT. They span 8 resource areas: Administration - User Delegations, Administration - User data, Configuration - Entity definitions, Configuration - Link entity definitions, Data - Entity, Data - Link entity, Data - File, Data - Tree. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
Perform User Delegation operations
Perform User operations
Get the configured entity definitions
Get the configured entity definitions
Get the entity data
Get the links between entity data
Download files
Get the links between entity data
Schemas 23
The contract defines 23 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are EntityData (13 properties), LinkEntityData (11 properties), EntityDefinition (11 properties), User (11 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
Source
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