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Palo Alto Networks Dictionaries API

The Dictionaries API from Palo Alto Networks — 2 operation(s) for dictionaries.

Palo Alto Networks Dictionaries API is one of 741 APIs that Palo Alto Networks publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Dictionaries. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 6 operations across 2 paths, and defines 12 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 1.0.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.dlp.paloaltonetworks.com.

6 operations 2 paths 12 schemas 1 DELETE2 GET1 PATCH1 POST1 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
1.0.0
Base URL
https://{firewall}/api/
Authentication
HTTP Bearer
License
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Palo Alto Networks Dictionaries API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (Bearer).

Paths & Operations 6

Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 6 operations — 1 DELETE, 2 GET, 1 PATCH, 1 POST, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Dictionaries 6
GET
/v2/api/dictionaries
List Dictionaries
get-v2-api-dictionaries 4 params → 200401403
POST
/v2/api/dictionaries
Create Dictionary
post-v2-api-dictionaries 1 param body → 201400401403
DELETE
/v2/api/dictionaries/{resourceId}
Delete Dictionary
delete-v2-api-dictionaries-resourceid 1 param → 204401403404
GET
/v2/api/dictionaries/{resourceId}
Get Dictionary
get-v2-api-dictionaries-resourceid 2 params → 200401403404
PATCH
/v2/api/dictionaries/{resourceId}
Patch Dictionary
patch-v2-api-dictionaries-resourceid 1 param body → 200400401403404
PUT
/v2/api/dictionaries/{resourceId}
Update Dictionary
put-v2-api-dictionaries-resourceid 2 params body → 200204400401403404

Schemas 12

The contract defines 12 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are DictionaryResponse (15 properties), PageDictionaryResponse (11 properties), DictionaryRequest (7 properties), PageableObject (6 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

PageDictionaryResponse
object
11 properties
ResourceModelExtension
object
Additional resource attributes
2 properties
DictionaryTags
object
Metadata tags
1 property
AuditResponse
object
Audit metadata tracking creation and last-update information
4 properties
PageableObject
object
6 properties
SortObject
object
3 properties
JsonNullableBoolean
object
New enabled state
2 properties
DictionaryResponse
object
Dictionary resource returned by the API
15 properties
DictionaryPatchRequest
object
Request payload for partially updating a dictionary (JSON Merge Patch)
6 properties 3 required
JsonNullableString
object
New description (set to null to clear)
2 properties
DictionaryMetaDataDTO
object
Dictionary metadata including keyword count and file info
3 properties
DictionaryRequest
object
Request payload for creating or updating a dictionary (use as the 'json' part in multipart/form-data)
7 properties 4 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

palo-alto-networks-dictionaries-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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