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Library
Download API definition:
POST https://qa-api.bentley.com/library/manufacturers

Creates a manufacturer in user's organization context.

Authentication

Requires Authorization header with valid Bearer token for scope itwin-platform.

For more documentation on authorization and how to get access token visit OAUTH2 Authorization page.

Authorization

User must be an Organization Administrator for the Organization or have Write permission assigned at the organization level.

An Organization Administrator must have at least one of the following roles assigned in User Management: Account Administrator, Co-Administrator, or CONNECT Services Administrator. For more information about User Management please visit our Bentley Communities Licensing, Cloud, and Web Services wiki page.

Rate limits

All iTwin Platform API operations have a rate limit. For more documentation on that visit Rate limits and quotas page.

Request headers

Name
Required?
Description
Authorization
Yes

OAuth access token with itwin-platform scope

Accept
Yes

Setting to application/vnd.bentley.itwin-platform.v1+json is recommended.

Request body

Manufacturer (create/update)

Name
Type
Required?
Description
displayName
String
Yes

Display name of the manufacturer. Maximum length of the display name is 250, it must not include these special characters >, <, ^, $, ?, ||.

phone
String
No

Phone of the manufacturer.Maximum length of the phone is 250.

address
String
No

Address of the manufacturer. Maximum length of the address is 250.

website
String
No

Website of the manufacturer. Maximum length of the website is 250.

Example

json
{
    "displayName": "ABC",
    "phone": "+1 800-910-9999",
    "address": "999 Main St, ABC NY 12345",
    "website": "www.abc123.com"
}

Response 201 Created

Created

json
{
    "manufacturer": {
        "id": "4ca8dcff-5ebb-b236-ea2f-0bfbdf3c623e",
        "displayName": "ABC",
        "phone": "+1 800-910-9999",
        "address": "999 Main St, ABC NY 12345",
        "website": "www.abc123.com",
        "createdDateTime": "2019-11-26T17:12:40.8516569Z",
        "lastModifiedDateTime": "2019-11-26T17:14:12.3846681Z"
    }
}

Response 401 Unauthorized

This response indicates that request lacks valid authentication credentials. Access token might not been provided, issued by the wrong issuer, does not have required scopes or request headers were malformed.

json
{
    "error": {
        "code": "HeaderNotFound",
        "message": "Header Authorization was not found in the request. Access denied."
    }
}

Response 403 Forbidden

This response indicates that user does not have required permissions to create manufacturer.

json
{
    "error": {
        "code": "InsufficientPermissions",
        "message": "The user has insufficient permissions for the requested operation."
    }
}

Response 409 Conflict

Manufacturer with the same name already exists within the organization.

json
{
    "error": {
        "code": "ManufacturerExists",
        "message": "Manufacturer with the same name already exists within the organization."
    }
}

Response 422 Unprocessable Entity

Invalid request to upload component.

json
{
    "error": {
        "code": "InvalidCreateManufacturerRequest",
        "message": "Cannot create manufacturer.",
        "details": [{
                "code": "MissingRequiredProperty",
                "message": "Required property is missing.",
                "target": "displayName"
            },
            {
                "code": "InvalidValue",
                "message": "DisplayName is over '250' length limit.",
                "target": "displayName"
            },
            {
                "code": "InvalidValue",
                "message": "DisplayName must not include these special characters. >, <, ^, $, ?, ||.",
                "target": "displayName"
            },
            {
                "code": "InvalidValue",
                "message": "Phone is over '250' length limit.",
                "target": "phone"
            },
            {
                "code": "InvalidValue",
                "message": "Address is over '250' length limit.",
                "target": "address"
            },
            {
                "code": "InvalidValue",
                "message": "Website is over '250' length limit.",
                "target": "website"
            }
        ]
    }
}

Response 429 Too many requests

This response indicates that the user has sent too many requests in a given amount of time.

json
{
    "error": {
        "code": "TooManyRequests",
        "message": "More requests were received than the subscription rate-limit allows."
    }
}

Response headers

Name
Description
retry-after

The number of requests exceeds the rate-limit for the client subscription.

Manufacturer (response)

Retrieved manufacturer response containing manufacturer.

Name
Type
Description
manufacturer

Full representation of the manufacturer.

Manufacturer

Name
Type
Description
id
String

Id of the manufacturer.

displayName
String

Display name of the manufacturer.

phone
String

Phone of the manufacturer.

address
String

Address of the manufacturer.

website
String

Website of the manufacturer.

createdDateTime
String

Created datetime of the manufacturer.

lastModifiedDateTime
String

Last modified datetime of the manufacturer.

Manufacturer (create/update)

Name
Type
Description
displayName
String

Display name of the manufacturer. Maximum length of the display name is 250, it must not include these special characters >, <, ^, $, ?, ||.

phone
String

Phone of the manufacturer.Maximum length of the phone is 250.

address
String

Address of the manufacturer. Maximum length of the address is 250.

website
String

Website of the manufacturer. Maximum length of the website is 250.

Error

Contains error information.

Name
Type
Description
code
String

One of a server-defined set of error codes.

message
String

A human-readable representation of the error.

target
String, null

The target of the error.

Error Response

Gives details for an error that occurred while handling the request. Note that clients MUST NOT assume that every failed request will produce an object of this schema, or that all of the properties in the response will be non-null, as the error may have prevented this response from being constructed.

Name
Type
Description
error

Error information.