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. 

Respects the API Client Allow List:  No

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."
}
                                                            

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echo -n "abcdefg:hijklmnop" | base64

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