PUT /api/roles/{ResourceID}/{RoleName}

Updates information about the users assigned to the specified platform role.

Authorization Roles/Permissions: Must have permission to modify the resource. Generally, a Business Admin.

This topic includes the following sections:

HTTP Method

PUT

URL

https://{hostname}/api/roles/{ResourceID}/{RoleName}

Sample Request

The example below shows a request to add the specified user, defined in the request body, to the role defined in the path parameter.

Sample Request URL

https://{hostname}/api/roles/tenantbusiness.acmepaymentscorp/LC%20User

Sample request headers

Accept: application/json
Content-Type: application/json
AtmoAuthToken_acmepaymentscorp=TokenID%3Dcd36a4bd-e600-4e99-961a-c4ca0cfc93cd%2Cclaimed_id%3Durn%3Aatmosphere%3Auser%3Aacmepaymentscorp%3A14b1902f-3dfc-43e3-b09a-81137f091b96%2CissueTime%3D1614802132363%2CexpirationTime%3D1614803992357%2C...
X-Csrf-Token_acmepaymentscorp: TokenID%3D8ed70a13-8469-11e8-b37a-b155e4eabeb8%2CexpirationTime%3D153...

Sample request body

{
  "users":[
    {
      "userID":"5cec4d53-bbe2-4166-916b-a47a7277f7e7.acmepaymentscorp"
    }
  ]
}

Request Headers

For general information on request header values, refer to HTTP Request Headers.

Header Description
Accept

application/json, application/xml

application/vnd.soa.v81+json, application/vnd.soa.v81+xml

application/vnd.soa.v83+json, application/vnd.soa.v83+xml

Content-Type

Any one of the following media types is valid for the request Content-Type:

application/json, application/xml

application/vnd.soa.v81+json, application/vnd.soa.v81+xml

application/vnd.soa.v83+json, application/vnd.soa.v83+xml

Cookie AtmoAuthToken_{fedmemberid}={cookie value, which usually starts with TokenID}—The platform cookie. This is the Akana API Platform authorization token, and must be sent with every API request that requires login. For more information and an example, see Session cookies.
X-Csrf-Token_{fedmemberID} The CSRF prevention header; may or may not be required, depending on platform settings. See CSRF Prevention on the Platform. By default, the CSRF header is not required for GET operations and is required for all others, with a few exceptions relating to user login.

Request Parameters

Parameter Parm Type Data Type Required Description
ResourceID Path string Required

The unique ID for a specific resource; for example, the ScopeID or the APIVersionID.

In this context, it is the BusinessID.

RoleName Path String Required The name of a security role defined in the API platform. Spaces must be encoded in the path parameter.
RoleUsers Body RoleUsers Required Contains information about the users assigned to an API platform security role.

Response

If successful, this operation returns HTTP status code 200, and the specified user is assigned to the specified role.

Sample Response

The sample response below shows successful completion of this operation.

Sample response headers: application/json

Content-Type: application/json
Accept: application/json
Date Mon, 20 Aug 2018 18:48:28 GMT

Sample response body: application/json

{
    "roleName": "Group Leader",
    "resourceID": "tenantbusiness.acmepaymentscorp",
    "users": [
        {
            "userID": "5cec4d53-bbe2-4166-916b-a47a7277f7e7.acmepaymentscorp"
        }
    ],
    "Link": {
        "rel": "self",
        "href": "http://acmepaymentscorp.com/api/roles/tenantbusiness.acmepaymentscorp/Group%20Leader"
    }
}

Response Headers

For general information on response header values, refer to HTTP Response Headers.

Header Description
Content-Type

application/json, application/xml

application/vnd.soa.v81+json, application/vnd.soa.v81+xml

application/vnd.soa.v83+json, application/vnd.soa.v83+xml

Response Body

Name Type Description
Role Role Contains information about a security role on the API platform, and in some cases also the users who are assigned to it.

Error Codes/Messages

If the call is unsuccessful an error code/message is returned. One or more examples of possible errors for this operation are shown below.

Item Value
401 Unauthorized. For example, you would get this response if you didn't include the custom X-Csrf-Token_{fedmemberID} header in the request, when it was required by the platform settings; or if you included an invalid or expired value for this header. You would also get this response for any operation that requires login (almost all) if the login cookie was missing.
500 An error occurred processing the call.

More information about Akana API Platform API error messages.