Endpoint URL: {identityDomain} /config/{appId} /flows/{flow} /promote
Description
Promotes a flow to another app. The app_id and credentials must be specified in the request body. The flow name remains the same. If the other app has a flow with the same name, it will be overwritten.
This is often done to move a flow from a development/staging environment to a production environment.
API Client Permissions
The following table indicates the API clients that can (and the API clients that can't) be used to call this endpoint:
owner | access_issuer | direct_access | direct_read_access | login_client |
Yes | No | Yes | No | No |
Authentication
This endpoint supports Basic authentication.
How to Create an Authentication String
Base URL
The base URL for this endpoint is your Configuration API domain followed by /config/ followed by your application ID. For example, if you are in the US region and your application ID is htb8fuhxnf8e38jrzub3c7pfrr, then your base URL would be:
https://v1.api.us.janrain.com/config/htb8fuhxnf8e38jrzub3c7pfrr
Allowed regions are:
- us
- eu
- au
- sa
- cn
- sg
Request Example (application/json)
{
"app_id": "someotherappid12345678",
"client_id": "someotherclientid1234568",
"client_secret": "someotherclientsecret12345678"
}
Sample Request (curl)
This command promotes the flow documentation from the application 34qhnk79qs3kvemxjwbavb8g3z to the API client
d3f6mae8yecdrg27y4r7b664764nvvy7. Note that the API client must not be in application 34qhnk79qs3kvemxjwbavb8g3z: flows can only be promoted from application A to application B (or vice-versa).
curl -X POST \
https://v1.api.us.janrain.com/config/hevwjvt8j7cym5hbbzdu8mv6aj/flows/documentation/promote \
-H 'Authorization: Basic c2dueXZ1czZwYzRqbTdraHIybmVxNWdzODlnYnIyZXE6d3Q0YzN1bjl3a2tjZnZ5a25xeDQ0eW5jNDc2YWZzNjg=' \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{
"app_id": "34qhnk79qs3kvemxjwbavb8g3z",
"client_id": "d3f6mae8yecdrg27y4r7b664764nvvy7",
"client_secret": "5s70o8x8yvu792pncc2w3uw8cxtedewq"
}'
Responses
201 Created
Successfully created a new flow.
Response Headers
Location string
The location of the newly-created flow.
Example: Location: /config/someotherappid12345678/flows/myCoolFlow
Response Example (application/json)
{
"_self": "/config/someotherappid12345678/flows/myCoolFlow",
"name": "myCoolFlow",
"version": "2015111705580676795"
}
404 Not Found
Capture application could not be found. Please check the value and try again.
Response Example (application/json)
{
"errors": "Flow not found."
}
