Role
A Role represents a collection of permissions. This resource is provided only to allow the client to display the permissions that are associated with a Role.
IMPORTANT: All authorization checks should be made by checking the user’s permission via the User Permission resource.
Resource URIs
Item URI: /v7.0/role/{pk}/
Collection URI: /v7.0/role/
Item
Item Methods
GET Retrieve a Role by id
Item properties
| Name | Description | Type | HTTP Support |
|---|---|---|---|
permissions |
description of field | the permissions attributed to this Role | GET: required |
description |
description of this Role | text | GET: required |
name |
name of the Role | text | GET: required |
Item links
self A link to this resource
Collection
Collection methods
GET Get a list of Roles.
Collection properties
| Name | Description | Type | HTTP Support |
|---|---|---|---|
total_count |
number of Roles in the response | number | GET: required |
Collection links
self A link to this resource
Embedded collections
roles A collection of Roles with properties as described under Item properties and links as described under Item links
Usage
GET Role entity
Request GET: /v7.0/role/administrator/
Response
{
"permissions": [
"create_resource",
"manage_roles",
"edit_resource",
"edit_settings",
"create_post",
"delete_post",
"create_reply",
"delete_reply"
],
"_links": {
"self": [
{
"href": "/api/0.1//role/?limit=20&offset=0"
}
]
"documentation": [
{
"href": "https://developer.under.com/docs/Role"
}
]
},
"description": "Perform administrative functions and manage permissions for other users",
"name": "administrator"
}
GET Role collection
Request GET: /v7.0/role/
Response
{
"_links": {
"self": [
{
"href": "\/vx\/role\/?limit=20&offset=0"
}
],
"documentation": [
{
"href":"https:\/\/developer.mapmyfitness.com\/docs\/Role"
}
]
},
"_embedded": {
"roles": [
{
"permissions": ["create_resource", "manage_roles", ...],
"description": "Perform administrative functions and manage permissions for other users",
"name":"administrator"
}
{
"permissions": ["edit_resource", "edit_settings", ...],
"description": "Perform editing functions",
"name": "editor"
},
{
"permissions": ["create_post", "delete_post", ...],
"description": "Perform moderation functions",
"name": "moderator"
}
]
},
"total_count": 3
}