Retrieves the access schema for the specified API client. An access schema defines the subset of attributes to which a client has read or write access. Note that access schemas only apply to API-based implementations of the Identity Cloud. If you are using a JavaScript SDK-based implementation then access to forms ands fields is managed by the flow.
Refer to the Registration Error Codes section for details on error codes.
This endpoint includes the following methods:
- POST
POST
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 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Authentication
This endpoint supports both Basic authentication (recommended) and janrain-signed authentication.
How to Create an Authentication String
Base URL
The base URL for this endpoint is your Capture domain; for example:
https://educationcenter.us-
Your Capture domains (also known as Registration domains) can be found in the Console on the Manage Application page:
Examples
Example Request
This command returns the write access schema associated with the API client 0987fghi0987fghi.
curl -X POST \ -H "Authorization: Basic
c2dueXZ1czZwYzRqbTdraHIybmVxNWdzODlnYnIyZXE6d3Q0YzN1bjl3a2tjZnZ5a25xeDQ0eW5jNDc2YWZzNjg" \ --data-urlencode type_name=user \ --data-urlencode for_client_id=0987fghi0987fghi \ --data-urlencode access_type=write \ https://my-app.janraincapture.com/entityType.getAccessSchema
Running this command in Postman
Example Response
{
"schema": {
"attr_defs": [
{
"name": "id",
"description": "simple identifier for this entity",
"type": "id"
},
{
"name": "uuid",
"description": "globally unique idetifier for this entity",
"type": "uuid"
},
{
"name": "created",
"description": "when this entity was created",
"type": "dateTime"
},
{
"name": "lastUpdated",
"description": "when this entity was last updated",
"type": "dateTime"
},
{
"case-sensitive": false,
"name": "Description",
"length": 1000,
"type": "string"
},
{
"case-sensitive": false,
"name": "Name",
"constraints": [
"alphanumeric"
],
"length": null,
"type": "string"
}
],
"name": "user"
},
"stat": "ok"
}
Query Parameters
Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
type_name | string | Yes | Name of the entityType. |
for_client_id | string | Yes | Client ID of the client whose access schema is being returned. |
access_type | string | Yes | Type of access schema. Allowed values are:
|