SailPoint Roles API
Use this API to implement and customize role functionality. Roles represent the broadest level of access and group one or more access profiles. When you create a role and configure it with role criteria, Identity Security Cloud can automatically assign the role to qualified identities. Roles simplify access management for organizational positions.
SailPoint Roles API is one of 7 APIs that SailPoint 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, a JSON-LD context, and 1 JSON Schema.
This API exposes 7 operations across 4 paths, and defines 18 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 3.0.0.
Requests are made against 2 base URLs: https://{tenant}.api.identitynow.com/v3, https://{apiUrl}/v3.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 2
SailPoint Roles API declares
2 security schemes
for authenticating requests.
It supports OAuth 2.0 (oauth2) using the clientCredentials and authorizationCode flows, exposing 11 scopes.
It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (JWT) (personalAccessToken).
By default, every request must be authenticated.
oauth2— OAuth 2.0 authentication. Use client credentials or authorization code flow to obtain access tokens.personalAccessToken— Personal access token (PAT) authentication. Generate a PAT in Identity Security Cloud and use it as a bearer token.
Paths & Operations 7
Across 4 paths, the API surfaces 7 operations — 1 DELETE, 3 GET, 1 PATCH, 2 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
Use this API to implement and customize role functionality. Roles represent the broadest level of access and group one or more access profiles. When you create a role and configur…
Schemas 18
The contract defines 18 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Role (15 properties), RoleIdentity (5 properties), RoleCriteriaLevel1 (4 properties), RoleCriteriaLevel2 (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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