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UNICEF Data Context layer API

The Context layer API from UNICEF Data — 6 operation(s) for context layer.

Documentation Provider Profile APIs.io OpenAPI GitHub

UNICEF Data Context layer API is one of 26 APIs that UNICEF Data publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Context Layer. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and API documentation.

This API exposes 13 operations across 6 paths, and defines 1 schema. It is described by OpenAPI 2.0, at version v1.0.0.

Requests are made against the base URL https://sdmx.data.unicef.org/ws/public/sdmxapi/rest/.

13 operations 6 paths 1 schemas 2 DELETE4 GET2 PATCH4 POST1 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 2.0
API Version
v1.0.0
Base URL
https://sdmx.data.unicef.org/ws/public/sdmxapi/rest/
Authentication
API Key
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

UNICEF Data Context layer API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as Authorization (ApiKey Auth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

Paths & Operations 13

Across 6 paths, the API surfaces 13 operations — 2 DELETE, 4 GET, 2 PATCH, 4 POST, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Context layer 13
GET
/context-layers/
Return list of accessed context layer for the user.
context-layer-list 8 params → 200
POST
/context-layers/
Create a context layer.
context-layer-create 1 param → 201
GET
/context-layers/{context_layer_id}/attributes/
Return attributes of accessed context layer for the user.Specifically for cloud native layer.
context-layer-attribute-list 5 params → 200
POST
/context-layers/{context_layer_id}/data/download/
Download data based on output type.
context-layer-features-download 2 params → 201
GET
/context-layers/{context_layer_id}/data/features/
Retrieve features of accessed context layer for the user.Specifically for cloud native layer.
context-layer-features-list 5 params → 200
POST
/context-layers/{context_layer_id}/data/features/
Add new feature(s) for the accessed context layer for the user. Need to be at least edit data permission. Payload is geojson format. The geometry type should be the same with the current data.
context-layer-features-post 2 params → 201
PATCH
/context-layers/{context_layer_id}/data/features/
Update filtered feature of the accessed context layer for the user. Restricted to updating only one feature at a time. Need to be at least edit data permission. Payload is in json with field names as…
context-layer-features-put 1 param → 200
DELETE
/context-layers/{context_layer_id}/data/features/
Remove filtered feature of the accessed context layer for the user. Restricted to deleting only one feature at a time. Need to be at least edit data permission.
context-layer-features-delete 1 param → 204
POST
/context-layers/{context_layer_id}/data/replace/
Replace all data ofthe accessed context layer for the user. Need to be at least edit data permission. Payload is geojson format.
context-layer-features-replace 2 params → 201
GET
/context-layers/{id}/
Return detailed of context layer.
context-layer-detail 1 param → 200
PUT
/context-layers/{id}/
Replace a detailed of context layer.
context-layer-detail-update 2 params → 200
PATCH
/context-layers/{id}/
Update just partial data based on payload a detailed of context layer.
context-layer-detail-partial-update 2 params → 200
DELETE
/context-layers/{id}/
Delete a context layer.
context-layer-detail-delete 1 param → 204

Schemas 1

The contract defines 1 schema that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed is ContextLayer (10 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

ContextLayer
object
10 properties 1 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

unicef-data-context-layer-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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API Details
ID
unicef-data:unicef-data-context-layer-api
Base URL
https://sdmx.data.unicef.org/ws/public/sdmxapi/rest/
Docs
https://data.unicef.org/sdmx-api-documentation/
Provider
UNICEF Data
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