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The purpose of this document is to explain the caTissue Plus REST APIs. The REST APIs will be consumed by the caTissue User Interface (built in backbone.js) as well as available for usage for integration with other systems, building plugins or building custom User Interfaces.

Common Characteristics of REST Resources

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On this page, when a portion of a URL, path, or parameter value is shown in italics, it indicates that you should replace the italicized value with a particular value appropriate to your request.

Authentication

caTissue REST API's are signed requests, accessible to all the users who has access to caTissue application. To access the REST API's user need to pass their caTissue credentials by setting them in request Authorization header. The username/password should be encoded in base 64 encoding scheme.

Specimen Resources

catissuecore/rest/specimens

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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"}