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Get Object Type

GET/api/v1/ontologies/{ontologyRid}/objectTypes/{objectType}

Gets a specific object type with the given API name.

Third-party applications using this endpoint via OAuth2 must request the following operation scope: api:ontologies-read.

Path parameters

ontologyRid
string

The unique Resource Identifier (RID) of the Ontology that contains the object type. To look up your Ontology RID, please use the List ontologies endpoint or check the Ontology Manager.

objectType
string

The API name of the object type. To find the API name, use the List object types endpoint or check the Ontology Manager.

Response body

ObjectType
object

Success response.

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apiName
string

The name of the object type in the API in camelCase format. To find the API name for your Object Type, use the List object types endpoint or check the Ontology Manager.

displayName
string
optional

The display name of the entity.

status
string (enum)

The release status of the entity.

Enum values: ACTIVE, EXPERIMENTAL, DEPRECATED

description
string
optional

The description of the object type.

visibility
string (enum)
optional

The suggested visibility of the object type.

Enum values: NORMAL, PROMINENT, HIDDEN

primaryKey
list<PropertyApiName>
optional

The primary key of the object. This is a list of properties that can be used to uniquely identify the object.

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properties
map<PropertyApiName, Property>
optional

A map of the properties of the object type.

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rid
string

The unique resource identifier of an object type, useful for interacting with other Foundry APIs.

Examples

Request

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1 2 3 curl \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" \ "https://$HOSTNAME/api/v1/ontologies/ri.ontology.main.ontology.c61d9ab5-2919-4127-a0a1-ac64c0ce6367/objectTypes/employee"

Response

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 { "apiName": "employee", "description": "A full-time or part-time employee of our firm", "primaryKey": [ "employeeId" ], "properties": { "employeeId": { "baseType": "Integer" }, "fullName": { "baseType": "String" }, "office": { "description": "The unique ID of the employee's primary assigned office", "baseType": "String" }, "startDate": { "description": "The date the employee was hired (most recently, if they were re-hired)", "baseType": "Date" } }, "rid": "ri.ontology.main.object-type.0381eda6-69bb-4cb7-8ba0-c6158e094a04" }