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caTissue REST API

The purpose of this document is to explain the caTissue REST API to be used for communicating with other applications. caTissue expose REST API for performing add/update/search operation on Specimen, SpecimenCollectionGroup and creating aliquots/derivatives for the parent specimen.

Common Characteristics of REST Resources

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codeApplies toStatus Message
200All resources 
201All POST/PUT requestsResource created/updated successfully
400All requestsInvalid parameters, this will also includes application specific error messages
401All requestsAuthorization failed
403All requests 
404All requestsResource not found, also includes specified resource id/name/title
500All requestsInternal server error

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Response 

StatusResponse
201

application/json

{"id":1,"label":"testLabel","className":"Tissue","type":"Not Specified","barcode":"12345","createdDate":"Jul 31, 2013 11:16:14 AM","availableQuantity":2.0,"activityStatus":"Active","isToPrintLabel":false}

400{"error": <any application specific error>}
403{"error":"User is not authorized to create the specimens"}
500{"error" : "Something went wrong. please try again later"}

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Response 

StatusResponse
201

application/json

{"id":1,"label":"testLabel","className":"Tissue","type":"Not Specified","barcode":"12345","createdDate":"Jul 31, 2013 11:16:14 AM","availableQuantity":2.0,"activityStatus":"Closed","isToPrintLabel":false}

400{"error": <any application specific error>}
403{"error":"User is not authorized to create the specimens"}
500{"error" : "Something went wrong. please try again later"}

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Response 

StatusResponse
200

application/json

{"id":1,"label":"testLabel","className":"Tissue","type":"Not Specified","barcode":"12345","createdDate":"Jul 31, 2013 11:16:14 AM","availableQuantity":2.0,"activityStatus":"Active","isToPrintLabel":false}

400{"error": <any application specific error>}
404{"error" : "No Specimen found with given label/barcode <label/barcode>"}
500{"error" : "Something went wrong. please try again later"}

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Response 

StatusResponse
200 application/json
400{"error": <any application specific error>}
403{"error":"User doesn't have specimen processing privileges"}
404{"error":"Parent with label/barcode <label/barcode> doesn't exist
500{"error" : "Something went wrong. please try again later"}

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Response 

StatusResponse
200 application/json
400{"error": <any application specific error>}
403{"error":"User doesn't have specimen processing privileges"}
404{"error" : "Parent with given label/barcode <label/barcode> doesn't exist"}
500{"error" : "Something went wrong. please try again later"}

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Response 

StatusResponse
200 application/json
400{"error": <any application specific error>}
403{"error":"User doesn't have privileges to create Specimen collection group"}
500{"error" : "Something went wrong. please try again later"}

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Response 

StatusResponse
200 application/json
400{"error": <any application specific error>}
403{"error":"User doesn't have privileges on this Specimen collection group"}
500{"error" : "Something went wrong. please try again later"}

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Response 

StatusResponse
200 application/json
400{"error": <any application specific error>}
404{"error" : "No group found with title '<title-name>'"}
500{"error" : "Something went wrong. please try again later"}

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