Hong Kong Baptist University equipment API is one of 34 APIs that Hong Kong Baptist University publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
This API exposes 3 JSON Schema definitions.
Tagged areas include equipment. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, authentication docs, and 3 JSON Schemas.
This API exposes
30 operations
across 26 paths,
and defines 54 schemas.
It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.1, at version 5.35.0.
Requests are made against a single base URL, https://scholars.hkbu.edu.hk/ws/api.
30 operations26 paths54 schemas1 DELETE22 GET3 POST4 PUT
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Hong Kong Baptist University equipment API declares
1 security scheme
for authenticating requests.
An API key is passed in the header as api-key (api-key).
By default, every request must be authenticated.
api-key — Security mechanism for the API
Paths & Operations 30
Across 26 paths, the API surfaces 30 operations — 1 DELETE, 22 GET, 3 POST, 4 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
A list of allowed workflow steps in localized strings
equipment_getAllowedWorkflowSteps→ 200
PUT
/equipment/file-uploads
Upload file to a specific equipment
equipment_fileUploads1 parambody→ default
POST
/equipment/search
Query operation for equipment
equipment_querybody→ 200400
GET
/equipment/{uuid}
Get equipment
equipment_get1 param→ 200301404
PUT
/equipment/{uuid}
Update equipment
equipment_update1 parambody→ 200400404
DELETE
/equipment/{uuid}
Delete equipment
equipment_delete1 param→ 204404409
POST
/equipment/{uuid}/actions/lock
Lock the content
equipment_lock1 param→ 204404409
POST
/equipment/{uuid}/actions/unlock
Unlock the content
equipment_unlock1 param→ 204404409
GET
/equipment/{uuid}/files/{fileId}
Get file from the equipment
equipment_getFile2 params→ 200
GET
/equipment/{uuid}/notes
Lists notes
equipment_listNotes3 params→ 200404
PUT
/equipment/{uuid}/notes
Create note
equipment_createNote1 parambody→ 200400
Schemas 54
The contract defines 54 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Equipment (42 properties), ImageFile (15 properties), AllowedKeywordGroupConfiguration (10 properties), ClassifiedAddress (10 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Note
object
A note
3 properties1 required
EquipmentDataSetAssociation
object
An association to a dataset.
1 property1 required
EquipmentDetails
object
Details about a piece of equipment
7 properties1 required
SystemLocalizedString
object
A set of localized string values each for a specific UI locale.
ClassifiedValue
object
A classified value
3 properties2 required
EquipmentListResult
object
List of equipment. Can contain a subset of all items along with the full count
3 properties
ClassificationSchemeRef
object
A reference to a classification scheme
1 required
ProjectRef
object
A reference to project
1 required
ClassificationRef
object
A reference to a classification value
2 properties1 required
ClassificationRefList
object
List of classification references
1 property
EquipmentRef
object
A reference to a piece of equipment
1 required
KeywordGroup
object
4 properties2 required
NoteListResult
object
List of notes
3 properties
OrganizationRef
object
A reference to an organization in the institution
1 required
OrganizationOrExternalOrganizationRef
object
A reference to an organization in the institution or an external organization
2 properties
DataSetRef
object
A reference to a data set
1 required
FormattedLocalizedString
object
A set of localized strings that support formatting. Invalid locale values will be ignored.
ContentRef
object
2 properties2 required
ConflictProblemDetails
object
Problem details for state conflict failures
7 properties
ImageFile
object
An image file
15 properties2 required
ExternalOrganizationRef
object
A reference to an organization external to the institution
1 required
ImpactRef
object
A reference to impact
1 required
CustomDefinedField
object
Map of CustomDefinedField values, where the key is the field identifier
1 property1 required
PageInformation
object
Information about pages
2 properties
EquipmentQuery
object
Create a query for equipment
6 properties
EquipmentPrizeAssociation
object
An association to a prize.
1 property1 required
EquipmentPressMediaAssociation
object
An association to a press media.
1 property1 required
LocalesList
object
List of available locales
1 property
AllowedKeywordGroupConfiguration
object
A specification of the allowed behavior of a specified keyword group
10 properties1 required
CustomDefinedFields
object
Map of CustomDefinedField values, where the key is the field identifier
ActivityRef
object
A reference to an activity
1 required
ClassifiedAddress
object
A physical address
10 properties1 required
UploadedFile
object
Information about the uploaded file
7 properties1 required
Visibility
object
Visibility of an object
2 properties1 required
PrizeRef
object
A reference to a prize
1 required
ClassifiedLocalizedValue
object
A classified localized value
3 properties1 required
GeoLocation
object
Geographical location
3 properties
StudentThesisRef
object
A reference to student thesis
1 required
ProblemDetails
object
RFC7807 Error details
5 properties
Equipment
object
An equipment known to an institution
42 properties7 required
RemoteFile
object
Information about a remote file (Elsevier only)
6 properties4 required
AllowedKeywordGroupConfigurationList
object
List of allowed keyword group configurations
1 property
AbstractEquipmentPersonAssociation
object
An association between equipment and a person
5 properties1 required
SystemCurrencyAmount
object
A monetary value in the Pure installation's system currency as defined by the W3C's Payment Request standard: https://www.w3.org/TR/payment-request/paymentcurr…
2 properties1 required
ResearchOutputRef
object
A reference to a research output
1 required
ClassifiedFormattedLocalizedValue
object
A classified formatted localized value
3 properties1 required
Identifier
object
1 property1 required
PersonRef
object
A reference to a person internal to the institution
1 required
Name
object
A name describing a person, made up of given- and family name
2 properties
PressMediaRef
object
A reference to a press/media
1 required
WorkflowListResult
object
List of workflow steps.
1 property
Workflow
object
Information about workflow
2 properties1 required
LocalizedString
object
A set of string values, one for each submission locale. Note: invalid locale values will be ignored.
EquipmentProjectAssociation
object
An association to a project.
1 property1 required
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.