IBM Roles API is one of 55 APIs that IBM publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
This API exposes 1 JSON Schema definition.
Tagged areas include Roles. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, authentication docs, a getting-started guide, pricing, and 1 JSON Schema.
This API exposes 5 operations across 2 paths, and defines 5 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 1.0.0.
Requests are made against a single base URL, https://iam.cloud.ibm.com.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 1
IBM Roles API declares
1 security scheme
for authenticating requests.
It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (JWT) (bearerAuth).
By default, every request must be authenticated.
bearerAuth— IAM access token obtained from the /identity/token endpoint. Pass as Authorization: Bearer .
Paths & Operations 5
Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 5 operations — 1 DELETE, 2 GET, 1 POST, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
List and manage IAM roles
Schemas 5
The contract defines 5 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Role (12 properties), ResponseContext (11 properties), CreateRoleRequest (6 properties), ErrorResponse (4 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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