Table 2 HTTP URI based operations are provided through a REST API for operating on individual objects.
From: Adaptable data management for systems biology investigations
Operation | Base Syntax | Method | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Retrieve | /<XPATH>/meta | GET | Retrieve JSON representation of a resource, and an array of its child resources |
Retrieve | /<XPATH>/dir | GET | Retrieve a file system representation of the resource with directories and files. |
Retrieve | /<XPATH>/structured | GET | Retrieve the domain model representation of the resource. |
Search | /<XPATH>/search | GET | Retrieve underlying resources matching provided query parameters. |
Modify | /<XPATH> | POST | Updates domain model representations, properties, files or contents of a file. |
Delete | /<XPATH> | DELETE | Permanently removes the resource, its model, properties and files |