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Tyk Import API

The import API enables you to add Organisations, APIs and Policies back into a Tyk installation while retaining their base IDs so that they work together.

Tyk Import API is one of 39 APIs that Tyk publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 1 JSON Schema definition.

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

This API exposes 3 operations across 3 paths, and defines 60 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 5.3.0.

Requests are made against 2 base URLs: http://localhost/, https://localhost/.

3 operations 3 paths 60 schemas 3 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
5.3.0
Base URL
https://tyk.io/
Authentication
API Key
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Tyk Import API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as Admin-Auth (ApiKeyAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

Paths & Operations 3

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

Import 3

The import API enables you to add Organisations, APIs and Policies back into a Tyk installation while retaining their base IDs so that they work together.

POST
/admin/organisations/import
Import organisations
importOrgs body → 200400401
POST
/admin/apis/import
Import APIs
importAPIs body → 200400401
POST
/admin/policies/import
Import Policies
importPolocies body → 200400401

Schemas 60

The contract defines 60 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are APIDefinition (69 properties), Policy (22 properties), ExtendedPathsSet (21 properties), ServiceDiscoveryConfiguration (10 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

APILimit
object
APILimit stores quota and rate limit on ACL level (per API)
9 properties
GlobalRateLimit
object
2 properties
RoutingTriggerOnType
string
OpenIDOptions
object
2 properties
MiddlewareSection
object
7 properties
IdExtractorSource
string
MethodTransformMeta
object
3 properties
TemplateData
object
4 properties
CacheOptions
object
6 properties
StringRegexMap
object
2 properties
SignatureConfig
object
6 properties
URLRewriteMeta
object
6 properties
EndpointMethodAction
string
ResponseProcessor
object
2 properties
EndpointMethodMeta
object
4 properties
AuthTypeEnum
string
SessionProviderMeta
object
3 properties
SessionProviderCode
string
AccessDefinition
object
AccessDefinition defines which versions of an API a key has access to
5 properties
CacheMeta
object
4 properties
HostCheckObject
object
4 properties
InternalMeta
object
2 properties
RoutingTrigger
object
3 properties
Regexp
object
Regexp is a wrapper around regexp.Regexp but with caching
1 property
AuthProviderCode
string
HeaderInjectionMeta
object
5 properties
AuthProviderMeta
object
3 properties
StorageEngineCode
string
MiddlewareIdExtractor
object
3 properties
IdExtractorType
string
TransformJQMeta
object
3 properties
ValidatePathMeta
object
5 properties
Auth
object
8 properties
NotificationsManager
object
TODO: Make this more generic
2 properties
AuthorizeRequestType
string
AuthorizeRequestType is the type for OAuth param responsetype
PolicyPartitions
object
5 properties
VersionInfo
object
9 properties
RequestSizeMeta
object
3 properties
OIDProviderConfig
object
2 properties
RoutingTriggerOptions
object
6 properties
APIDefinition
object
69 properties
ExtendedPathsSet
object
21 properties
TrackEndpointMeta
object
2 properties
TemplateMeta
object
3 properties
GraphAccessDefinition
object
EndPointMeta
object
2 properties
AccessRequestType
string
AccessRequestType is the type for OAuth param granttype
ObjectId
string
http://www.mongodb.org/display/DOCS/Object+IDs
HardTimeoutMeta
object
3 properties
apiStatusMessage
object
apiStatusMessage represents an API status message
2 properties
Policy
object
22 properties
CircuitBreakerMeta
object
5 properties
TemplateMode
string
MiddlewareDefinition
object
3 properties
VirtualMeta
object
7 properties
ServiceDiscoveryConfiguration
object
10 properties
EventHandlerMetaConfig
object
1 property
MiddlewareDriver
string
AccessSpec
object
AccessSpecs define what URLS a user has access to an what methods are enabled
2 properties
RequestInputType
string

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

tyk-import-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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