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HERE Volatile Blob API

Upload and retrieve large volumes of data

HERE Volatile Blob API is one of 139 APIs that HERE publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include volatile-blob. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and an API reference.

This API exposes 5 operations across 1 path, and defines 3 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 1.0.3.

Requests are made against a single base URL, //use.apilookup.for.a.base.url/.

5 operations 1 paths 3 schemas 1 DELETE1 GET1 HEAD1 PATCH1 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
1.0.3
Base URL
https://account.api.here.com
Authentication
HTTP Bearer
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

HERE Volatile Blob API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (JWT) (Bearer). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • Bearer — A token obtained from a separate endpoint using client credentials and an OAuth 1.0a HMAC-SHA256 signed request. For more information on how to get a bearer to…

Paths & Operations 5

Across 1 path, the API surfaces 5 operations — 1 DELETE, 1 GET, 1 HEAD, 1 PATCH, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

volatile-blob 5

Upload and retrieve large volumes of data

GET
/layers/{layerId}/data/{dataHandle}
Gets a volatile blob
VolatileBlobAPIV1GetVolatileBlob 3 params → 200204401403404
HEAD
/layers/{layerId}/data/{dataHandle}
Checks if a data handle exists
VolatileBlobAPIV1CheckHandleExists 3 params → 200204401403404
PATCH
/layers/{layerId}/data/{dataHandle}
Modifies ttl for a specific volatile data blob
VolatileBlobAPIV1PatchVolatileBlob 4 params body → 204400401403404
PUT
/layers/{layerId}/data/{dataHandle}
Publishes a volatile data blob
VolatileBlobAPIV1PutVolatileBlob 4 params body → 200204400401403404507
DELETE
/layers/{layerId}/data/{dataHandle}
Deletes a volatile data blob
VolatileBlobAPIV1DeleteVolatileBlob 4 params → 204401403404

Schemas 3

The contract defines 3 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are AuthenticationMessage (2 properties), AuthorizationMessage (2 properties), PatchProperties (1 property). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

PatchProperties
object
1 property
AuthorizationMessage
object
HTTP unauthorized error message thrown by the service.
2 properties
AuthenticationMessage
object
HTTP unauthenticated error message thrown by the service.
2 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

here-volatile-blob-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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