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Flowable Content item API

The Content item API from Flowable — 11 operation(s) for content item.

Documentation Provider Profile APIs.io OpenAPI GitHub

Flowable Content item API is one of 64 APIs that Flowable publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Content Item. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and API documentation.

This API exposes 15 operations across 11 paths, and defines 12 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.0, at version v1.

Requests are made against a single base URL, /flowable-rest/service.

15 operations 11 paths 12 schemas 1 DELETE9 GET4 POST1 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.0
API Version
v1
Base URL
https://your-server/process-api
Authentication
HTTP Basic
Contact
Flowable
License
Apache 2.0
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Flowable Content item API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP basic authentication (basicAuth).

Paths & Operations 15

Across 11 paths, the API surfaces 15 operations — 1 DELETE, 9 GET, 4 POST, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Content item 15
GET
/content-service/content-items
List content items
listContentItems 42 params → 200
POST
/content-service/content-items
Create a new content item, with content item information and an optional attached file
createContentItem body → 200201400
GET
/content-service/content-items/{contentItemId}
Get a content item
getContentItem 1 param → 200404
PUT
/content-service/content-items/{contentItemId}
Updates a content item, with the provided content item information
updateContentItem 1 param body → 200404
DELETE
/content-service/content-items/{contentItemId}
Delete a content item
deleteContentItem 1 param → 204404
POST
/content-service/content-items/{contentItemId}/copy
Copy a content item to the parent folder
copyContentItem 1 param body → 200201404
GET
/content-service/content-items/{contentItemId}/data
Get the data of a content item
getContentItemData 2 params → 200404
POST
/content-service/content-items/{contentItemId}/data
Save the content item data
saveContentItemData 1 param body → 200201400
GET
/content-service/content-items/{contentItemId}/data/latest
Get the latest data of a content item
getLatestContentItemData 2 params → 200404
GET
/content-service/content-items/{contentItemId}/rendition/{renditionType}
Get a rendition item (data) with a rendition type related to a content item
getRenditionForContentItem 3 params → 200404
GET
/content-service/content-items/{contentItemId}/rendition/{renditionType}/latest
Get the latest rendition item (data) with a rendition type related to a content item
getLatestRenditionForContentItem 3 params → 200404
GET
/content-service/version-parent-items/{versionParentId}
Get a content item
getContentItem 1 param → 200404
GET
/content-service/version-parent-items/{versionParentId}/data
Get the data of a content item
getContentItemData 2 params → 200404
GET
/content-service/version-parent-items/{versionParentId}/rendition/{renditionType}
Get a rendition item (data) with a rendition type related to a content item
getRenditionForContentItem 3 params → 200404
POST
/query/content-items
Query for content items
getQueryResult body → 200400

Schemas 12

The contract defines 12 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are ContentItemQueryRequest (49 properties), ContentItemResponse (27 properties), ContentItemRequest (19 properties), Resource (10 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

QueryMetadata
object
4 properties
FileSystem
object
6 properties
ContentItemRequest
object
19 properties
DataResponseContentItemResponse
object
6 properties
InputStream
object
IterableFileStore
object
IterablePath
object
Resource
object
10 properties
ContentItemResponse
object
27 properties
Path
object
6 properties
UserPrincipalLookupService
object
ContentItemQueryRequest
object
49 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

flowable-content-item-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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API Details
ID
flowable:flowable-content-item-api
Base URL
https://your-server/process-api
Docs
https://www.flowable.com/open-source/docs/bpmn/ch14-REST
Provider
Flowable
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