Including process based services Emakin also provides infrastructure services to integrate Emakin offers infrastructure services that enable seamless integration with other applications, in addition to its process-based services.
Infrastructure These services can be accessed from via the URL: "http(s)://<mydomain>.emakin.com/rest" url. Service methods can be called in rest , and service methods are invoked using the REST format.
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Authentication
Infrastructure To execute infrastructure service calls requires , an API Key to execute and get be acquired from is required, which can be obtained from the system administrator.
Some of methods requires "also require the logonId
" and "logonProvider
" parameters to act as user's behalf. Logon provider on behalf of a user. The logonProvider
specifies the registered open auth logon Open Authentication provider. If Emakin's default emakin login system is used, this can be specified as "'Organization". Depending on selected provider logon id can be changes, for example if you use active directory logon id can be specified as windows logon user.Token .' The logonId
may vary depending on the provider; for example, if Active Directory is used, the logonId
would be the Windows login username.
Token-generating login methods always returns tokens in return tokens within the scope of the registered API Key scope.
Services
GetToken
Generates an authentication token to authorize authorise users later. Generated The generated token can be use to "auth" used in the auth
parameter to authorise authenticate users without login requirementrequiring them to log in.
Required Scope
login
Parameters
Parameter Name | Description |
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apiKey | Caller system identifierA unique key used to authenticate and authorise the calling system. |
logonId | User User’s logon idId. |
logonProvider | User logon provider. |
Example Call
The authentication provider used for user login (e.g., 'Organization' for Emakin's default login system). |
Example Call
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POST httphttps://mydomain.emakin.com/rest/v1/getToken { "apiKey": "xxxx", "logonId": "user@emakin.com", "logonProvider": "Organization" } |
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Generates an authentication token from the based on user infoinformation. If the user is not found and logon provider auto-registration is enabled for the logon provider, the user is automatically created, and returns an authentication token is returned for the newly registered user. Otherwise, otherwise the method returns an authentication token if user was registered beforefor an already registered user.
Required Scope
login
Parameters
Parameter Name | Description |
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apiKey | Caller system identifierA unique key used to authenticate and authorise the calling system. |
userInfo | User information. |
Example Call
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POST httphttps://mydomain.emakin.com/rest/v1/getTokenFromUserInfo { "apiKey": "xxxx", "userInfo": { "logonProvider": "LinkedIn", "id": "wcomx2h3jd", "name": "John Doe", "email": "john.doe@noreply.com", } } |
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Returns the list of work items on the user's worklist. Tag The tag
parameter specifies the identifier of which list should for the specific list to be returned.
Required Scope
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Parameter Name | Description | ||
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apiKey | Caller system identifierA unique key used to authenticate and authorise the calling system. | ||
logonId | User User’s logon idId. | ||
logonProvider | User logon provider. | tag | Worklist identifierThe authentication provider used for user login (e.g., 'Organization' for Emakin's default login system). |
tag | Identifier for the worklist. If set to null, the default inbox is returned. | ||
startStart | number of Starting point for the list. Use | ||
maxLength | Limit of on the number of rows in listto return. Use | ||
queryXml | Optional parameter for specifying query xml valueXML. See Rest Services#Query for more details. |
Example Call
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POST httphttps://mydomain.emakin.com/rest/v1/getWorklist { "apiKey": "xxxx", "logonId": "user@emakin.com", "logonProvider": "Organization", "tag": null, "start": 0, "maxLength": 30, "queryXml" : "" } |
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HTTP/1.1 200 OK Content-Type: application/json; charset=utf-8 [ { "Id":"e5134318-88bd-4a33-b561-4d78380734ce", "Caption":"A new task", "Start":"/Date(1445812020394)/", "End":null, "Instructions":"Please complete.", "State":"Waiting", "Number":12471 }, { "Id":"796a34c6-fd2e-450e-a2af-8124ea68f8ca", "Caption":"A new other task", "Start":"/Date(1445512843034)/", "End":null, "Instructions":"Please complete.", "State":"Waiting", "Number":12468 } ] |
GetWorklistCount
Returns the total number of records in the worklist. You can use this method to specify This method can be used to define paging parameters in for the GetWorkList GetWorklist method.
Required Scope
worklist_read
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Parameter Name | Description | ||
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apiKey | Caller system identifierA unique key used to authenticate and authorise the calling system. | ||
logonId | User User’s logon idId. | ||
logonProvider | User logon provider. | tag | Worklist identifier. The authentication provider used for user login (e.g., 'Organization' for Emakin's default login system). |
tag | Identifier for the worklist. If set to null, the default inbox is returned. | ||
queryXml | Optional parameter for specifying query xml valueXML. See Rest Services#Query for more details. |
Example Call
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POST httphttps://mydomain.emakin.com/rest/v1/getWorklistCount { "apiKey": "xxxx", "logonId": "user@emakin.com", "logonProvider": "Organization", "tag": null, "queryXml" : "" } |
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HTTP/1.1 200 OK Content-Type: application/json; charset=utf-8 50 |
GetWorkItem
Gets workitem information to display or complete with actionRetrieves detailed information about a work item, either for display or to perform an action for its completion.
Required Scope
worklist_read
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Parameter Name | Description | ||
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apiKey | Caller system identifierA unique key used to authenticate and authorise the calling system. | ||
logonId | User User’s logon idId. | ||
logonProvider | User logon provider. | id | Work item identifierThe authentication provider used for user login (e.g., 'Organization' for Emakin's default login system). |
id | The unique identifier of the work item. | ||
readOnly | Set to |
Example Call
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POST httphttps://mydomain.emakin.com/rest/v1/getWorkItem { "apiKey": "xxxx", "logonId": "user@emakin.com", "logonProvider": "Organization", "id": "e5134318-88bd-4a33-b561-4d78380734ce" } |
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SelectAction
Selects an action of for a work item and returns an array of identifiers for the next work item identifiersitems in the process.
Required Scope
workitem_action
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Parameter Name | Description | ||
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apiKey | Caller system identifierA unique key used to authenticate and authorise the calling system. | ||
logonId | User User’s logon idId. | ||
logonProvider | User logon provider. | id | Work item identifierThe authentication provider used for user login (e.g., 'Organization' for Emakin's default login system). |
id | The unique identifier of the work item. | ||
action | Action The identifier for the selected action. | ||
data | The XML data . Can associated with the form. This can be null. (Note: There is no merge operation.The whole ; the entire form data should must be sent. If omitted, otherwise the form data is will be replaced with the new data. The data can be retrieved by the You can retrieve the current data using the The final data should be send inside of enclosed within a form element. , e.g. | ||
comments | User comments. |
Example Call
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POST httphttps://mydomain.emakin.com/rest/v1/selectAction { "apiKey": "xxxx", "logonId": "user@emakin.com", "logonProvider": "Organization", "id": "e5134318-88bd-4a33-b561-4d78380734ce", "action": "c5350e5c-6e03-4b72-9522-49ab7f849b8a", "data": null } |
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Initiates a new process instance with using the specified parameters and returns the Id number of the newly created work item.
Required Scope
process_initiate
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Parameter Name | Description |
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apiKey | Caller system identifierA unique key used to authenticate and authorise the calling system. |
logonId | User User’s logon idId. |
logonProvider | User logon provider. |
process | Name or Id number of the process |
task | Name or Id number of the task |
version | Version number or id of process. Can The authentication provider used for user login (e.g., 'Organization' for Emakin's default login system). |
process | The name or Id of the process to initiate. |
task | The name or Id of the task within the process. |
version | The version number or Id of the process. This can be null. |
data | XML data . Can associated with the process. This can be null. |
culture | Culture The culture preference. Can This can be null. |
Example Call
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POST httphttps://mydomain.emakin.com/rest/v1/initiateByProcess { "apiKey": "xxxx", "logonId": "user@emakin.com", "logonProvider": "Organization", "process": "e5134318-88bd-4a33-b561-4d78380734ce", "task": "c5350e5c-6e03-4b72-9522-49ab7f849b8a", "version": null, "data": "<pool><myField>ABC</myField></pool>", "culture": null } |
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Executes the specified module and returns the result value of the module function.
Required Scope
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Parameter Name | Description |
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apiKey | Caller system identifierA unique key used to authenticate and authorise the calling system. |
logonId | User User’s logon idId. |
logonProvider | User logon provider.The authentication provider used for user login (e.g., 'Organization' for Emakin's default login system). |
processName | The name or id number Id of the process to initiate. |
module | Name The name of the module to be call. |
function | Name The name of the function to be call within the module. |
arguments | Array of function parametersAn array of parameters to pass to the function. |
Example Call
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POST httphttps://mydomain.emakin.com/rest/v1/executeModule { "apiKey": "xxxx", "logonId": "user@emakin.com", "logonProvider": "Organization", "process" : "MyProcess", "module": "MyModule", "function": "myFunction", "arguments": ["myParameter","myOtherParameter"] } |
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Triggers an event for listeners on across all processes and returns an array of id number of IDs for the triggered work items. When there is no listener If no listeners are found, the return value is a an empty array.
Required Scope
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Parameter Name | Description |
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apiKey | Caller system identifierA unique key used to authenticate and authorise the calling system. |
logonId | User User’s logon idId. |
logonProvider | User logon providerThe authentication provider used for user login (e.g., 'Organization' for Emakin's default login system). |
eventName | Name The name of the event to trigger. |
testMode | Trigger the test mode or not work items. |
inputData | Event Data data in XML format. This can be null. |
culture | Culture The culture preference. Can This can be null. |
Example Call
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POST httphttps://mydomain.emakin.com/rest/v1/trigger { "apiKey": "xxxx", "logonId": "user@emakin.com", "logonProvider": "Organization", "eventName" : "myEvent", "inputData": "<pool><eventParameter>ABC</eventParameter></pool>", "testMode": false, "culture": null } |
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HTTP/1.1 200 OK Content-Type: application/json; charset=utf-8 ["716F8FCB-98C2-4591-8C43-043D54DEAADA"] |
Query
Query is xml The query is an XML-based string that specifies the requested desired result set. If not specifiedprovided, the default query is performedexecuted.
Query definition uses The query can be defined using the following column names to be specified as a for specifying the result set column namecolumns, criteria, and order.
Worklist Columns
Name | Description |
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Id | Unique identifier of the work item identifier. |
Name | Name of a the work item. |
Caption | Localized Localised caption of a the work item. |
StateState | The current state of the work a item. |
Start | Start date of a the work item. |
End | End date of a the work item. Can be null. |
IsDeadlined | A boolean that specifies the deadline has occurred. |
DeadlineDate | Deadline date. Can be null. |
NextReminderDate | Next reminder date. Can be null. |
SentReminders | Number of reminders sent reminders. |
Instructions | Instructions of for the work item. |
InstanceId | Unique identifier of the instance identifier. |
PreviousWorkItemId | Previous id number Identifier of the previous work item. Can be null. |
ActionId | Unique identifier for the action identifier. Can be null. |
CompletedById | Id number of completed by userthe user who completed the work item. Can be null. |
CompletedBy | Display name of completed by userthe user who completed the work item. Can be null. |
Number | Instance number. |
PriorityInstance priority | Priority of the instance. |
ProcessId | The Id number of the process. |
ProcessName | Name The name of the process. |
FromId | Id number Identifier of initiator the initiating user. Can be null. |
From | Display name of the initiator user. Can be null. |
FolderId | Id number Identifier of the related folder id. |
FolderName | Name of the related folder. |
AssignedTo | List of users assigned usersto the work item. |
VersionNumber | Version number of the related process. |
VersionId | Version Id number of the related process version. |
TestMode | A boolean that specifies Boolean indicating whether the instance is in test mode or not. |
Instance.Start | Start date of the instance. |
Instance.State | State of the instance. |
Query contains the following sections;
Columns
List A list of column names that requested. to be included in the result set.
Where
List A list of criteria to be performed. Criteria name can be specified from for filtering the results. The criteria names must correspond to column names.
Order
List of order to be performed. Order name can be specified from A list of sorting criteria. The order names must also correspond to column names.
Example Query Xml
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<Query Start="" MaxLength="25"> <Columns> <Column Expression="Id"/> <Column Expression="Instructions"/> <Column Expression="State"/> <Column Expression="FromId"/> <Column Expression="From"/> <Column Expression="SentReminders"/> <Column Expression="HasHistory"/> <Column Expression="Caption"/> <Column Expression="Start"/> <Column Expression="DeadlineDate"/> <Column Expression="End"/> <Column Expression="FolderName"/> <Column Expression="Number"/> </Columns> <Where> <Criteria> <Criteria Expression="Caption" Comparison="Like"> <Value>My Task*</Value> </Criteria> </Criteria> </Where> <Order> <Order Expression="Start" Type="Descending" /> </Order> </Query> |
Decision
Returns the result of a decision model evaluation. This method processes input data and applies the business logic defined in the decision model to return an outcome. The decision model may involve rules, conditions, and calculations that lead to the final decision result.
Required Scope
decision_execute
Parameters
Parameter Name | Description |
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apiKey
Caller system identifier.
logonId
User logon id
logonProvider
User logon provider.
process
Name or Id number of the process
model
Name or Id number of the decision model
decision
Name or Id number of the decision
inputData
apiKey | A unique key used to authenticate and authorise the calling system. |
logonId | User’s logon Id. |
logonProvider | The authentication provider used for user login (e.g., 'Organization' for Emakin's default login system). |
process | The name or Id of the process related to the decision. |
model | The name or ID of the decision model to be evaluated. |
decision | The name or Id of the specific decision to be executed within the model. |
inputData | Input data for the decision, provided as either an XML or JSON string. |
Example Call
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POST https://mydomain.emakin.com/rest/v1/decision { "apiKey": "", "logonId": "user@emakin.com", "logonProvider": "Organization", "process" : "Decision", "model" : "dinner", "decision" : "Dish", "inputData": "<pool><Season>Fall</Season><NumberOfGuests>2</NumberOfGuests></pool>" } |
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