Export Generic Action

Action	export (instance)
Task	Get a selected [export_format] of the schema and a single instance with [pkid] of <resource_type>/<resource_name>; optionally with tag_version at [version] and Configuration Template as [configtemplate].
Call	GET
URL	/api/<resource_type>/<resource_name>/export/[pkid]/
Parameters	hierarchy=[hierarchy], version=[version], export_format=[raw_xlsx|xlsx|json], schema=, schema_rules=, template_name=[configtemplate]
Response	The response is an attachment: a compressed zip of the JSON file
support_async	false
Class	export

For export_format=raw_xlsx, the response is a “raw” MS Excel spreadsheet with columns corresponding to the JSON format export and response format:

Content-Disposition: attachment;
  filename=<resource_type>_<resource_name>_exportedsheet_CCYY-MM-DD_HH-MM-SS.xlsx
Content-Language:en
Content-Type:
  application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet

For export_format=xlsx, the response is a MS Excel spreadsheet, formatted to show all columns and response format:

Content-Disposition: attachment;
  filename=<resource_type>_<resource_name>_exportedsheet_formatted_CCYY-MM-DD_HH-MM-SS.xlsx
Content-Language:en
Content-Type:
  application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet

For export_format=json, the response is a time stamped zip file of data in JSON and a response format:

Content-Disposition: attachment;
  filename=export_CCYY-MM-DD_HH:MM:SS.MS.json.zip
Content-Language:en
Content-Type:application/x-zip

The XLSX format can be used to bulk load instances of the resource and the JSON format can be used to import instances of the resource.

Action	Bulk Export
Title	Get a selected [export_format] the schema and instances [pkid1], [pkid2],… of the resource; optionally with tag_version at [version] and Configuration Template as [configtemplate].
Method	POST
URL	/api/<resource_type>/<resource_name>/export/
Parameters	hierarchy=[hierarchy], version=[version], export_format=[raw_xlsx|xlsx|json], schema=, schema_rules=, template_name=[configtemplate]
Payload	{“hrefs”: [“/api/<resource_type>/<resource_name>/[pkid1]”, “/api/<resource_type>/<resource_name>/[pkid2]”, …]}
support_async	true
Class	export

For export_format=raw_xlsx, the response is a MS Excel spreadsheet and response format:

Content-Disposition: attachment;
  filename=<resource_type>_<resource_name>_exportedsheet_CCYY-MM-DD_HH-MM-SS.xlsx
Content-Language:en
Content-Type:
  application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet

For export_format=xlsx, the response is a MS Excel spreadsheet and response format:

Content-Disposition: attachment;
  filename=<resource_type>_<resource_name>_exportedsheet_formatted_CCYY-MM-DD_HH-MM-SS.xlsx
Content-Language:en
Content-Type:
  application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet

For export_format=json, the response is a time stamped export zip file and a response format:

Content-Disposition: attachment;
  filename=export_CCYY-MM-DD_HH:MM:SS.MS.json.zip
Content-Language:en
Content-Type:application/x-zip

The XLSX format can be used to bulk load instances of the resource and the JSON format can be used to import instances of the resource.

To get the list of all instance pkids [pkid1],[pkid2], …, use the List action of the resource:

GET http://<server_address>/api/<resource_type>/<resource_name>/
  ?hierarchy=sys