Create a Localized Field

Endpoint URL: {identityDomain} /config/{appId} /flows/{flow} /locales/{locale} /fields

Description

Adds a field to the flow. Works just like /config/{app}/flows/{flow}/fields/{field} except translatable values are accepted in the locale specified. The schemaAttribute must be a dot-separated path to an existing schema attribute. 

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:

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

Request Example (application/json)

{
  "type": "text",
  "name": "myCustomTextField",
  "schemaAttribute": "displayName",
  "label": "foo",
  "tip": "foo",
  "socialProfileData": "profile.displayName",
  "placeholder": "foo",
  "validation": [
    {
      "rule": "required",
      "value": true,
      "message": "foo"
    },
    {
      "rule": "unique",
      "value": true,
      "message": "foo"
    }
  ]
}

Sample Request (curl)

This command adds a new field (userCountry) to the en-US version of the documentation flow.

curl -X POST \
  https://v1.api.us.janrain.com/config/htb8fuhxnf8e38jrzub3c7pfrr/flows/documentation/locales/en-US/fields \
  -H 'Authorization: Basic c2dueXZ1czZwYzRqbTdraHIybmVxNWdzODlnYnIyZXE6d3Q0YzN1bjl3a2tjZnZ5a25xeDQ0eW5jNDc2YWZzNjg=' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{
    "type": "text",
    "name": "userCountry",
    "schemaAttribute": "primaryAddress.country",
    "label": "Country",
    "tip": "The country where the user lives.",
    "socialProfileData": "profile.primaryAddress.country",
    "placeholder": "Country"
  }
  '

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Responses

201 Created

Successfully created a new field.

Response Headers

Location string

The location of the newly-created field.

Example: Location: /config/v86cchggr5cdvbfh7ydk8s63zz/flows/myCoolFlow/fields/myField

404 Not Found

Flow could not be found. Please check the value and try again.

Response Example (application/json)

{
  "errors": "Flow not found."
}
                                                            

abcdefg:hijklmnop

echo -n "abcdefg:hijklmnop" | base64

[Convert]::ToBase64String([System.Text.Encoding]::UTF8.GetBytes("abcdefg:hijklmn"))