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URL: http[s]:<host>:<port>/openspecimen/rest/ng/shipments

Use this URL to create a shipment in the OpenSpecimen application. Use HTTP POST method to call this API by passing the below details in JSON format.

Below are the attributes which need to be sent in the request body:

Parameter	Details
name	Name of the shipment.
type	Type of the shipment (Optional). Permissible values are {'SPECIMEN', 'CONTAINER'}
courierName	Courier name of which shipping sent (Optional).
trackingNumber	Courier tracking number for a shipment (Optional).
trackingUrl	Courier tracking URL (Optional).
sendingSite	Sender site name.
receivingInstitute	Receiving institute name (Optional).
receivingSite	Receiver site name.
notifyUsers	Collection of users to be notified (Optional).
shippedDate	Date of shipping (Optional).
senderComments	Sender comments (Optional).
status	Status of shipment (Optional). Permissible values are {'Pending', 'Shipped'}
senderComments	Comments from the sender of the shipment (Optional).
shipmentSpmns	Collection of specimens to be shipped. When the shipment type is 'SPECIMEN'.
shipmentContainers	Collection of shipments to be shipped. When the shipment type is 'CONTAINER'.

Example:

#1 Below is an example of creating a 'SPECIMEN' type shipment:

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URL http://<host>:<port>/openspecimen/rest/ng/shipments

Method POST

Content-Type application/JSON

Request

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{
  "status":"Shipped",
  "type":"SPECIMEN",
  "shipmentSpmns":[
    {
      "specimen":{
        "label":"TCP_TBS_4.D1.A8"
      }
    },
    {
      "specimen":{
        "label":"TCP_TBS_4.D1.A9"
      }
    },
    {
      "specimen":{
        "label":"TCP_TBS_4.D1.A10"
      }
    }
  ],
  "shipmentContainers":[],
  "sendingSite":"Pune Site",
  "shippedDate":"2020-06-08T10:15:28.613Z",
  "notifyUsers":[
    {
      "emailAddress":"dr.swapnilingle1@gmail.com"
    }
  ],
  "name":"Shipment to AR Site (#1001)",
  "courierName":"FedEx",
  "trackingNumber":"FedExTrkNum1001",
  "trackingUrl":"https://www.fedex.com/apps/fedextrack/?action=track&trackingnumber=FedExTrkNum1001&cntry_code=IND",
  "receivingInstitute":"USB",
  "receivingSite":"Applied Research",
  "senderComments":"Handle with care"
}

Response

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{
  "id": 8,
  "name": "Shipment to AR Site (#1001)",
  "type": "SPECIMEN",
  "courierName": "FedEx",
  "trackingNumber": "FedExTrkNum1001",
  "trackingUrl": "https://www.fedex.com/apps/fedextrack/?action=track&trackingnumber=FedExTrkNum1001&cntry_code=IND",
  "sendingSite": "Pune Site",
  "receivingInstitute": "USB",
  "receivingSite": "Applied Research",
  "shippedDate": 1591611328613,
  "sender": {
    "id": 2,
    "type": "SUPER",
    "firstName": "System",
    "lastName": "Administrator",
    "loginName": "admin",
    "domain": "openspecimen",
    "emailAddress": "admin@localhost",
    "instituteName": "USB",
    "primarySite": "Site BO 1",
    "admin": true,
    "instituteAdmin": false,
    "manageForms": true,
    "cpCount": 0,
    "creationDate": null,
    "activityStatus": "Active"
  },
  "senderComments": "Handle with care",
  "receivedDate": null,
  "receiver": null,
  "receiverComments": null,
  "status": "Shipped",
  "activityStatus": "Active",
  "shipmentSpmns": [],
  "shipmentContainers": [],
  "notifyUsers": [
    {
      "id": 11,
      "type": "NONE",
      "firstName": "Daniella",
      "lastName": "Winchester",
      "loginName": "DaniellaW",
      "domain": "openspecimen",
      "emailAddress": "dr.swapnilingle1@gmail.com",
      "instituteName": "USB",
      "primarySite": "Applied Research",
      "admin": false,
      "instituteAdmin": false,
      "manageForms": false,
      "cpCount": 0,
      "creationDate": 1579631400000,
      "activityStatus": "Locked"
    }
  ],
  "specimensCount": null,
  "request": null,
  "shipmentSpecimen": null,
  "shipmentContainer": null,
  "sendMail": true,
  "mergeKey": "Shipment to AR Site (#1001)"
}

#2 Below is an example of creating a 'CONTAINER' type shipment:

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URL http://<host>:<port>/openspecimen/rest/ng/shipments

Method POST

Content-Type application/JSON

Request

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{
  "status":"Shipped",
  "type":"CONTAINER",
  "shipmentSpmns":[],
  "shipmentContainers":[
    {
      "container":{
        "name":"Pune Site (Virtual).B1"
      }
    },
    {
      "container":{
        "name":"Pune Site (Virtual).B2"
      }
    }
  ],
  "shippedDate":"2020-06-08T10:47:04.155Z",
  "notifyUsers":[
    {
      "emailAddress":"admin@localhost"
    }
  ],
  "name":"Container Shipment #2",
  "courierName":"FedEx",
  "trackingNumber":"FedExNum2002",
  "trackingUrl":"https://www.fedex.com/apps/fedextrack/?action=track&trackingnumber=FedExNum2002&cntry_code=IND",
  "sendingSite":"Pune Site",
  "receivingInstitute":"USB",
  "receivingSite":"Applied Research",
  "senderComments":"Containers sent on 08-06-2020"
}

Response

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{
  "id": 13,
  "name": "Container Shipment #2",
  "type": "CONTAINER",
  "courierName": "FedEx",
  "trackingNumber": "FedExNum2002",
  "trackingUrl": "https://www.fedex.com/apps/fedextrack/?action=track&trackingnumber=FedExNum2002&cntry_code=IND",
  "sendingSite": "Pune Site",
  "receivingInstitute": "USB",
  "receivingSite": "Applied Research",
  "shippedDate": 1591613224155,
  "sender": {
    "id": 2,
    "type": "SUPER",
    "firstName": "System",
    "lastName": "Administrator",
    "loginName": "admin",
    "domain": "openspecimen",
    "emailAddress": "admin@localhost",
    "instituteName": "USB",
    "primarySite": "Site BO 1",
    "admin": true,
    "instituteAdmin": false,
    "manageForms": true,
    "cpCount": 0,
    "creationDate": null,
    "activityStatus": "Active"
  },
  "senderComments": "Containers sent on 08-06-2020",
  "receivedDate": null,
  "receiver": null,
  "receiverComments": null,
  "status": "Shipped",
  "activityStatus": "Active",
  "shipmentSpmns": [],
  "shipmentContainers": [],
  "notifyUsers": [
    {
      "id": 2,
      "type": "SUPER",
      "firstName": "System",
      "lastName": "Administrator",
      "loginName": "admin",
      "domain": "openspecimen",
      "emailAddress": "admin@localhost",
      "instituteName": "USB",
      "primarySite": "Site BO 1",
      "admin": true,
      "instituteAdmin": false,
      "manageForms": true,
      "cpCount": 0,
      "creationDate": null,
      "activityStatus": "Active"
    }
  ],
  "specimensCount": null,
  "request": null,
  "shipmentSpecimen": null,
  "shipmentContainer": null,
  "sendMail": true,
  "mergeKey": "Container Shipment #2"
}

Error Cases

code	Applies to	Status Message
200	All resources	The shipment has been created successfully.
400	All requests	Invalid parameters, e.g Invalid Users, Invalid Specimen-List id, Null or empty label, barcode.
401	All requests	Authorization failed, User doesn’t have Authority.
500	All requests	Internal server error, Encountered server error while performing operations.

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