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Product and Project API

Overview

This document showcases the API requests and responses for:

  • creating and deleting products

  • getting a product’s tags, saving and removing them

  • creating and deleting projects

  • getting project tags at the organization, product or project-level

  • saving a project tag

  • getting a project’s hierarchy

  • getting a project’s inventory

  • getting a project’s state

  • getting a project’s library source files

  • getting a project’s library dependencies

  • defining a project’s setup notification configuration

  • getting a project’s last modification dates

  • getting a plugin request state

Product-Level APIs

Create Product

This API request creates a product in an organization with a product token which is its unique identifier.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that creates a product.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

productName

Name to be assigned to the product.

string

Yes

orgToken

API key which is the unique identifier of the organization.

string

Yes

Request Example 

CODE
{
  "requestType" : "createProduct",
  "userKey": "user_key", 
  "productName" : "new product name",
  "orgToken" : "organization token"
}

Response Format

CODE
{
  "productToken": "new product token",
  "message": "Successfully created product <new product name>"
}

Delete Product

This API request deletes a product in an organization.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that deletes a product.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

productToken

Product token which uniquely identifies the product.

string

Yes

orgToken

API key which is the unique identifier of the organization.

string

Yes

Request Example

CODE
{
  "requestType" : "deleteProduct",
  "userKey": "user_key", 
  "orgToken" : "organization token",
  "productToken" :"product token"
}

Response Format

CODE
{
  "message": "Successfully deleted product <product name>"
}

Product Tags

Product tags are key value pairs that provide additional metadata that enables users to label and search for products according to predefined categories.

Get Product Tags

This API request enables you to get the tags (keys & values) in a product.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that returns all the keys and values of a product’s tags.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

productToken

Unique identifier of the product.

string

Yes

Request Example

CODE
{
  "requestType": "getProductTags",
  "userKey": "user_key", 
  "productToken": productToken
}

Response Example

CODE
{
  "productTags":[
    {
	  "name": "My Product A",
	  "token": "product_token",
	  "tags": {
        "newKey": [
          "newValue",
          "newValue2"
        ],
      "tagKeyA": [
          "tagValueA"
        ]
      }
    }
  ]
}

Get Organization Product Tags

This API request enables you to get the product tags (keys & values) of all products in an organization.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that returns all the product tags in an organization.
NOTE: Products without tags are also returned.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

orgToken

API key which is a unique identifier of the organization.

string

Yes

Request Example

CODE
{
  "requestType": "getOrganizationProductTags",
  "userKey": "user_key", 
  "orgToken": "orgToken"
}

Response Example

CODE
{
  "productTags": [
    {
      "name": "productA",
      "token": " productAToken",
      "tags": {
        "newKey": [
          "newValue",
          "newValue2"
        ],
        "tagKeyA": [
          "tagValueA"
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "name": " productB",
      "token": " productBToken",
      "tags": {}
    }
  ]
}

Save a Product Tag

This API request enables you to save a product’s tag: key, value.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that saves a product’s tag.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

productToken

Unique identifier of the product.

string

Yes

tagKey

Label that describes the tag.

string

Yes

tagValue

Value assigned to the tag.

string

Yes

Request Example

CODE
{
  "requestType": "saveProductTag",
  "userKey": "user_key", 
  "productToken": "productToken",
  "tagKey": "newKey",
  "tagValue": "newValue"
}

Response Example

CODE
{
  "productTagsInfo": {
    "name": "productA",
    "token": {productToken},  
    "tags": {
      "newKey": "newValue"
    }
  }
}

Remove a Product Tag

This API request enables you to remove a product’s tag: key, value.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that removes a product’s tag.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

productToken

Unique identifier of the product.

string

Yes

tagKey

Label that describes the tag.

string

Yes

tagValue

Value assigned to the tag.

string

Yes

Request Example

CODE
{
  "requestType" : "removeProductTag",
  "userKey": "user_key", 
  "productToken" : "product_token",
  "tagKey": "newKey",
  "tagValue": "newValue"
}

Response Format

CODE
{
  "message": "Successfully removed product tag"
}

Project-Level APIs

Create Project

This API request creates a new project within an existing product. A project token is generated which unique identifies the project.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that creates a project.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

productToken

Name of the product within which to create the project.

string

Yes

projectName

Name to be assigned to the project.

string

Yes

projectDescription

A description of the new project (optional field).

string

No

Request Example

CODE
{
  "requestType" : "createProject",
  "userKey": "user_key", 
  "productToken": "product_token",
  "projectName": "my new project",
  "projectDescription" : "optional field. Not mandatory"
}

Response Format

CODE
{
  "projectToken": "new project token here",
  "message": "Successfully created project my new project"
}

Delete Project

This API request deletes a project in an product.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that deletes a project.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

productToken

Product token which identifies the product in which the project resides.

string

Yes

projectToken

Project token of the project to be deleted.

string

Yes

Request Example

CODE
{
  "requestType" : "deleteProject",
  "userKey": "user_key", 
  "productToken" : "parent product token",
  "projectToken": "token of the project to be deleted"
}

Response Format

CODE
{
  "message": "Successfully deleted project <project name>"
}

Project Tags

Project tags are key value pairs that provide additional metadata that enables users to label and search for projects according to predefined categories.

Get Organization Project Tags

This API request enables you to get the project tags (keys & values) of all projects in an organization.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that returns all the project tags in an organization.
NOTE: Products without tags are also returned.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

orgToken

API key which is a unique identifier of the organization.

string

Yes

Request Example

CODE
{
  "requestType" : "getOrganizationProjectTags",
  "userKey": "user_key", 
  "orgToken" : "organization_api_key"
}

Response Example

CODE
{
  "projectTags": [
    {
      "name": "Edge Services - 1.29.0",
      "token": "project_token",
      "tags": {}
    },
       
    {
      "name": "WST_464",
      "token": "project_token",
      "tags": {
        "AlertsTag1": [
          "Production"
        ],
        "AlertsTag2": [
          "Development"
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "docker-maven-plugin",
      "token": "project_token",
      "tags": {
        "status": [
        "production"
        ]
      } 

Get Product Project Tags

This API request enables you to get the project tags (keys & values) of all projects in a product.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that returns all the project tags in a product.
NOTE: Products without tags are also returned.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

productToken

Unique identifier of the product.

string

Yes

Request Example

CODE
{
  "requestType" : "getProductProjectTags",
  "userKey": "user_key", 
  "productToken" : "product_token"
}

Response Example

CODE
{
  "projectTags": [
    {
      "name": "NewPy",
      "token": "project_token",
      "tags": {}
    },
    {
      "name": "maven-simple",
      "token": "project_token",
      "tags": {}
    },
    {
      "name": "docker-maven-plugin",
      "token": "project_token",
      "tags": {
        "status": [
          "production"
        ]
      }
    }
  ]
}

Get Project Tags

This API request enables you to get the project tags (keys & values) in a project.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that returns all the keys and values of a project’s tags.
NOTE: Projects without tags are also returned.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

projectToken

Unique identifier of the project.

string

Yes

Request Example

CODE
{
  "requestType" : "getProjectTags",
  "userKey": "user_key", 
  "projectToken" : "project_token"
}

Response Example

CODE
{
  "projectTags":[
    {
	  "name": "My Project 1",
	  "token": "project_token_1",
      "tags":{
	    "Component": [
		  "Database"
	    ],
	    "Module": [
		  "Server"
		]
	  }
	}
  ]
}

Save a Project Tag

This API request enables you to save a project’s tag: key, value.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that saves a project’s tag.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

projectToken

Unique identifier of the project.

string

Yes

tagKey

Label that describes the tag.

string

Yes

tagValue

Value assigned to the tag.

string

Yes

Request Example

CODE
{
  "requestType" : "saveProjectTag",
  "userKey": "user_key", 
  "projectToken" : "project_token", 
  "tagKey":"key1",
  "tagValue":"value1"
}

Response Example

CODE
{
  "projectTags":
  {
	"name": "My Project 1",
	"token": "project_token_1",
	"tags":
	{
	  "key1": "value1"
	}
  }
}

Remove a Project Tag

This API request enables you to remove a project’s tag: key, value.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that removes a project’s tag.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

projectToken

Unique identifier of the project.

string

Yes

tagKey

Label that describes the tag.

string

Yes

tagValue

Value assigned to the tag.

string

Yes

Request Example

CODE
{
  "requestType" : "removeProjectTag",
  "userKey": "user_key", 
  "projectToken" : "project_token", 
  "tagKey":"key1",
  "tagValue":"value1"
}

Response Example

CODE
{
  "successfully removed project tag"
}

Get Project Hierarchy

This API request returns a hierarchy of the libraries in a project including In-House library data if required.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that gets a hierarchy of the libraries in a project.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

projectToken

Unique identifier of the project.

string

Yes

includeInHouseData

Set to “true” (default value) when you want in-house library data to be included in the API response. When set to ‘false’, in-house library data is not returned in the API response.

boolean

No

Request Example

CODE
{
  "requestType" : "getProjectHierarchy",
  "userKey": "user_key", 
  "projectToken" : "project token",
  "includeInHouseData" : true
}

Response Example

CODE
{
  "libraries": [
    {
      "keyUuid": "1f9ee6ec-eded-45d3-8fdb-2d0d735e5b14",
      "keyId": 43,
      "filename": "log4j-1.2.17.jar",
      "name": "log4j",
      "groupId": "log4j",
      "artifactId": "log4j",
      "version": "1.2.17",
      "sha1": "5af35056b4d257e4b64b9e8069c0746e8b08629f",
      "type": "UNKNOWN_ARTIFACT",
      "coordinates": "log4j:log4j:1.2.17"
    },
    {
      "keyUuid": "f362c53f-ce25-4d0c-b53b-ee2768b32d1a",
      "keyId": 45,
      "filename": "akka-actor_2.11-2.5.2.jar",
      "name": "akka-actor",
      "groupId": "com.typesafe.akka",
      "artifactId": "akka-actor_2.11",
      "version": "2.5.2",
      "sha1": "183ccaed9002bfa10628a5df48e7bac6f1c03f7b",
      "type": "MAVEN_ARTIFACT",
      "coordinates": "com.typesafe.akka:akka-actor_2.11:2.5.2",
      "dependencies": [
        {
          "keyUuid": "49c6840d-bf96-470f-8892-6c2a536c91eb",
          "keyId": 44,
          "filename": "scala-library-2.11.11.jar",
          "name": "Scala Library",
          "groupId": "org.scala-lang",
          "artifactId": "scala-library",
          "version": "2.11.11",
          "sha1": "e283d2b7fde6504f6a86458b1f6af465353907cc",
          "type": "MAVEN_ARTIFACT",
          "coordinates": "org.scala-lang:scala-library:2.11.11"
        },
        {
          "keyUuid": "426c0056-f180-4cac-a9dd-c266a76b32c9",
          "keyId": 47,
          "filename": "config-1.3.1.jar",
          "name": "config",
          "groupId": "com.typesafe",
          "artifactId": "config",
          "version": "1.3.1",
          "sha1": "2cf7a6cc79732e3bdf1647d7404279900ca63eb0",
          "type": "UNKNOWN_ARTIFACT",
          "coordinates": "com.typesafe:config:1.3.1"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "keyUuid": "25a8ceaa-4548-4fe4-9819-8658b8cbe9aa",
      "keyId": 48,
      "filename": "kafka-clients-0.10.2.1.jar",
      "name": "Apache Kafka",
      "groupId": "org.apache.kafka",
      "artifactId": "kafka-clients",
      "version": "0.10.2.1",
      "sha1": "3dd2aa4c9f87ac54175d017bcb63b4bb5dca63dd",
      "type": "MAVEN_ARTIFACT",
      "coordinates": "org.apache.kafka:kafka-clients:0.10.2.1",
      "dependencies": [
        {
          "keyUuid": "71065ffb-e509-4e2d-88bc-9184bc50888d",
          "keyId": 49,
          "filename": "lz4-1.3.0.jar",
          "name": "LZ4 and xxHash",
          "groupId": "net.jpountz.lz4",
          "artifactId": "lz4",
          "version": "1.3.0",
          "sha1": "c708bb2590c0652a642236ef45d9f99ff842a2ce",
          "type": "MAVEN_ARTIFACT",
          "coordinates": "net.jpountz.lz4:lz4:1.3.0"
        },
        {
          "keyUuid": "e44ab569-de95-4562-8efa-a2ebfe808471",
          "keyId": 50,
          "filename": "slf4j-api-1.7.21.jar",
          "name": "SLF4J API Module",
          "groupId": "org.slf4j",
          "artifactId": "slf4j-api",
          "version": "1.7.21",
          "sha1": "139535a69a4239db087de9bab0bee568bf8e0b70",
          "type": "MAVEN_ARTIFACT",
          "coordinates": "org.slf4j:slf4j-api:1.7.21"
       }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

Get Project Inventory

This API request returns an inventory (BOM - Bill of Materials) of all the libraries in a project, including In-House library data if required.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that gets an inventory of the libraries in a project.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

projectToken

Unique identifier of the project.

string

Yes

includeInHouseData

Set to “true” (default value) when you want in-house library data to be included in the API response. When set to “false”’, in-house library data is not returned in the API response.

boolean

No

includeOutdatedLibraryData

When set to “true” (default value) the library index is checked for a newer version, and the response includes the parameter “outdated: true” if a new library version exists or “outdated: false” if the current library is up to date.

Note: “New Version” alerts must be enabled (Home > Admin > Alert Settings) in order to receive this library information.

boolean

No

Request Example

CODE
{
  "requestType" : "getProjectInventory",
  "userKey": "user_key", 
  "projectToken" : "project_token",
  "includeInHouseData" : true
}

Response Example

CODE
{
  "projectVitals":{
    "productName": "fsa",
    "name": "fsa",
    "token": "xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx",
    "creationDate": "2017-06-17 07:12:29",
    "lastUpdatedDate": "2017-06-17 07:34:31"
  },
  "libraries":[
    {
      "keyUuid": "xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx",
      "keyId": 24559109,
      "name": "comm-2.0.3.jar",
      "artifactId": "comm-2.0.3.jar",
      "type": "MAVEN_ARTIFACT",
      "licenses":[],
      "vulnerabilities":[],
      "outdated": false,
      "matchType": "FILENAME"
    }
  ]
}

Get Project State

This API request returns the current status of a project including the last process that was performed on the project and its date, and whether the process is currently in progress.

The projectState response can have one of the following values:

  • SETUP: Initializing project

  • DIFF: Calculating inventory changes

  • UPDATE: Updating inventory

  • CHANGE_EXCLUSIONS: Updating dependency exclusions

  • CHANGE_LOCAL_PATHS: Updating library paths

  • REMOVE: Removing libraries

  • PARTNER_UPDATE: Updating inventory

  • UPDATE_ALERTS: Updating alerts

  • CREATE_ISSUES: Creating external tickets

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that gets the current state of a project.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

projectToken

Unique identifier of the project.

string

Yes

Request Example

CODE
{
  "requestType":"getProjectState",
  "userKey": "user_key", 
  "projectToken":"xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx"
}

Response Example

CODE
{
  "projectState": {
    "lastProcess": "SETUP",
    "inProgress": false,
    "lastUpdatedDateTime": "2016-02-02 16:50:59"
  }
}

Get Project Library Source Files

This API request returns the source files of a library in a project.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that gets a library’s source files.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

projectToken

Unique identifier of the project.

integer

Yes

keyUuid

Unique ID of the library containing the source files.

integer

Yes

Request Example

CODE
{
  "requestType":"getLibrarySourceFiles",
  "userKey": "user_key", 
  "projectToken":"xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx",
  "keyUuid":"xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx"
}

Response Format

CODE
{
  "sourceFiles":[
    {
      "sha1":"6bf3b8ddfecac64a916ba69de50e9faac70992ba",
	  "name":"x509_obj.c",
	  "path":"C:\\Users\\Work1\\Documents\\FSA\\GITHUB-downloads\\openssl_openssl_OpenSSL_0_9_4_openssl_openssl_OpenSSL_0_9_4_crypto_x509_x509_obj.c"
	}
  ]
}

Get Project Library Dependencies

This API request returns the dependencies of a library in a project.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that gets a library’s dependencies.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

projectToken

Unique identifier of the project.

integer

Yes

keyUuid

Unique ID of the library containing the dependencies.

integer

Yes

Request Example

CODE
{
  "requestType":"getProjectLibraryDependencies",
  "userKey": "user_key", 
  "projectToken":"xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx",
  "keyUuid":"xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx"
}

Response Example

A JSON collection of all the dependencies in the specified library within the project. For example:

CODE
{
  "dependencies":[
    [
      {
        "keyUuid":"0b6a3818-ed95-4190-b40d-0d0d9ca51166",
        "name":"CDI APIs",
        "groupId":"javax.enterprise",
        "artifactId":"cdi-api",
        "version":"1.0",
        "classifier":"",
        "scope":"COMPILE",
        "extension":"jar",
        "sha1":"44c453f60909dfc223552ace63e05c694215156b",
        "dependencies":[
          {
            "keyUuid":"e8d725f6-081c-4e7d-b09c-3fadcb861a35",
            "name":"JSR-250 Common Annotations for the JavaTM Platform",
            "groupId":"javax.annotation",
            "artifactId":"jsr250-api",
            "version":"1.0",
            "classifier":"",
            "scope":"COMPILE",
            "extension":"jar",
            "sha1":"5025422767732a1ab45d93abfea846513d742dcf",
            "dependencies":[
            ],
              "licenses":[
                {
                  "name":"CDDL 1.0",
                  "url":"http://www.opensource.org/licenses/CDDL-1.0"
                }
              ]
            }
         ],
         "licenses":[
           {
             "name":"Apache 2.0",
             "url":"http://www.opensource.org/licenses/Apache-2.0"
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "keyUuid":"b4264d26-09ca-4266-97ba-0bec7318d984",
        "name":"org.eclipse.sisu.inject",
        "groupId":"org.eclipse.sisu",
        "artifactId":"org.eclipse.sisu.inject",
        "version":"0.3.2",
        "classifier":"",
        "scope":"COMPILE",
        "extension":"jar",
        "sha1":"59044b92ec27cc6fda7a2d24b2cd6cec23f31d5b",
        "dependencies":[
         ],
        "licenses":[
          {
            "name":"Eclipse 1.0",
             "url":"http://www.opensource.org/licenses/EPL-1.0"
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
  ]
}

Set Project Setup Notification Configuration

This API request enables you to define and edit the configuration of the project’s email notifications rules on setup (such as, “Notify on Project Setup Completion”).

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that defines the project setup notification configuration.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

orgToken

API key which is a unique identifier of the organization.

string

Yes

action

The action that describes the type of notification: Custom, Enabled, or Disabled.

string

Yes

projectTagKeyRegex

The project tag key pattern that describes the notification rule. Must be a formatted regex valid string.

Notifications will be sent when the projectTagKeyRegex and projectTagValueRegex patterns are in accordance with the defined project tags.

string

Required only if the action is Custom.

projectTagValueRegex

The project tag value pattern that describes the notification rule. Must be a formatted regex valid string.

Notifications will be sent when the projectTagKeyRegex and projectTagValueRegex patterns are in accordance with the defined project tags.

string

Mandatory only if the action is Custom.

Request Example

CODE
{ 
  "requestType" : "setProjectSetupNotificationConfig", 
  "orgToken" : "organization_api_key", 
  "userKey" : "user_api_key", 
  "action": "CUSTOM", 
  "projectTagKeyRegex" : "^[0-9]*$", 
  "projectTagValueRegex" : "^(ProjectTagValue)" 
}

Response Format

CODE
{ 
  "message": "Successfully changed project setup completion notification configuration" 
}

Get Project Last Modification

This API request returns the last modification dates for ALERTS, INVENTORY, METDATA and SCAN in the specified project.

Request Example:

CODE
{
  "requestType": "getProjectLastModification",
  "userKey": "user_key",
  "projectToken": "{{projectToken}}",
  "format": "json"
}

Response Example:

CODE
{
  "project": {
    "projectId": 4476834,
    "projectName": "GH_ilan-stuff",
    "projectToken": "projectToken"
  },
  "projectLastModifications": [
    {
      "projectId": 4476834,
      "modificationType": "ALERTS",
      "lastModified": "2022-06-30 07:23:22",
      "extraData": {
        "requestToken": "requestToken"
      }
    },
    {
      "projectId": 4476834,
      "modificationType": "INVENTORY",
      "lastModified": "2022-05-11 15:16:05",
      "extraData": {
        "requestToken": "requestToken"
      }
    },
    {
      "projectId": 4476834,
      "modificationType": "METADATA",
      "lastModified": "2022-06-14 06:15:22",
      "extraData": {
        "requestToken": "requestToken"
      }
    },
    {
      "projectId": 4476834,
      "modificationType": "SCAN",
      "lastModified": "2022-05-11 15:16:08",
      "extraData": {
        "pluginName": "bolt-4-github-scanner",
        "pluginVersion": "22.4.1-25",
        "requesterEmail": "ws_4_ghc_service_user@6.com",
        "requestToken": "requestToken"
      }
    }
  ],
    "warningMessages": [
        "Invalid input: format"
    ]
}

Get Plugin Request State

This API request returns the current status of a plugin request and its date and time.

NOTE: Although an Organization token is required in the API request, a product administrator can also execute it.

QUERY PARAMETERS

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

requestType

API request type that returns the current progress of a request.

string

Yes

userKey

The ID of the user’s profile, which uniquely identifies the user in mend.

string

Yes

orgToken

API key which is a unique identifier of the organization.

string

Yes

requestToken

Token that identifies the plugin request. Also called "support_token" - can be found in the data of the response returned from the server.

string

Yes

Request Example

CODE
{
  "requestType" : "getRequestState",
  "userKey": "user_key", 
  "orgToken" : "organization_api_key",
  "requestToken" : "support_token"
}

Response Format

CODE
{
  "requestState": "FINISHED",
  "timestamp": "2018-02-28T17:48:19Z"
}

The requestState response can have one of the following values:

  • UNKNOWN - either the orgToken or requestToken is invalid

  • IN_PROGRESS - update is in progress

  • UPDATED - inventory was modified but alerts have not yet been calculated

  • FINISHED - alerts were calculated successfully

  • FAILED - an error occurred during the update process

  • SKIPPED - when a scan for a project is requested while a scan for the same project is being executed simultaneously, the new scan is skipped

The timestamp field refers to GMT time.

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