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Kong API Implementation API

The API Implementation API from Kong — 3 operation(s) for api implementation.

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

This API exposes 1 JSON Schema definition.

Tagged areas include API Implementation. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, a JSON-LD context, a GitHub repository, an API reference, authentication docs, and 1 JSON Schema.

This API exposes 4 operations across 3 paths, and defines 31 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 3.14.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, {protocol}://{hostname}:{port}{path}.

4 operations 3 paths 31 schemas 1 DELETE2 GET1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.1.0
API Version
3.14.0
Base URL
https://konghq.com/
Authentication
API Key
Contact
License
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Kong API Implementation API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as Kong-Admin-Token (adminToken). By default, every request must be authenticated.

Paths & Operations 4

Across 3 paths, the API surfaces 4 operations — 1 DELETE, 2 GET, 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

API Implementation 4
GET
/v3/api-implementations
List API Implementations
list-api-implementations 4 params → 200401403404
POST
/v3/apis/{apiId}/implementations
Create API Implementation
create-api-implementation 1 param body → 201400401403404409
GET
/v3/apis/{apiId}/implementations/{implementationId}
Get an API Implementation
fetch-api-implementation 2 params → 200401403404
DELETE
/v3/apis/{apiId}/implementations/{implementationId}
Delete API Implementation
delete-api-implementation 2 params → 204401403404

Schemas 31

The contract defines 31 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are ApiImplementationFilterParameters (6 properties), InvalidParameterChoiceItem (5 properties), BaseError (5 properties), InvalidParameterMinimumLength (5 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

InvalidParameterMinimumLength
object
5 properties 4 required
UpdatedAt
string
An ISO-8601 timestamp representation of entity update date.
InvalidParameterChoiceItem
object
5 properties 4 required
InvalidParameterMaximumLength
object
5 properties 4 required
ConflictError
ApiImplementationControlPlane
object
A Control plane that implements an API
2 properties 1 required
UuidFieldFilter
object
Filter using one of the following operators: eq, oeq, neq
3 properties
ApiImplementation
object
An entity that implements an API
UUID
string
Contains a unique identifier used for this resource.
UnauthorizedError
ForbiddenError
ApiImplementationListItemControlPlaneEntity
object
An API Implementation list item for control planes
5 properties 5 required
ApiImplementationService
object
A Gateway service that implements an API
3 properties 2 required
PaginatedMeta
object
returns the pagination information
1 property 1 required
ApiImplementationListItemGatewayServiceEntity
object
An API Implementation list item for gateway services
5 properties 4 required
CreatedAt
string
An ISO-8601 timestamp representation of entity creation date.
BaseError
object
standard error
5 properties 4 required
InvalidParameterDependentItem
object
5 properties 4 required
SortQuery
string
The asc suffix is optional as the default sort order is ascending. The desc suffix is used to specify a descending order. Multiple sort attributes may be provi…
InvalidRules
string
invalid parameters rules
InvalidParameters
array
invalid parameters
BadRequestError
InvalidParameterStandard
object
4 properties 2 required
AuthStrategyApiSyncError
object
3 properties 1 required
ApiImplementationGatewayServiceEntity
object
A gateway service that implements an API
4 properties
DateTimeFieldFilter
Filters on the given datetime (RFC-3339) field value.
ApiImplementationFilterParameters
object
6 properties
ApiImplementationListItem
object
An entity that implements an API
ApiImplementationControlPlaneEntity
object
A control plane that implements an API
4 properties
NotFoundError
PageMeta
object
Contains pagination query parameters and the total number of objects returned.
3 properties 3 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

kong-api-implementation-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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