AssetExplorer

    Get All Configuration Item (CI) Details



    To read (obtain) all CIs use the following URL format:

    http://<hostname>:<port>/api/cmdb/ci/list/all/<Page Number>/


    Assuming you want to read all CIs associated with the local server with port number 8080, the URL should be given as::

    http://localhost:8080/api/cmdb/ci/list/all



    Keypoints:

    1. Input is an XML string sent as "POST attribute" with key "INPUT_DATA".

    2. The operation name "read"  should be sent as a "POST attribute" with key "OPERATION_NAME".

    3. The technician key should be sent as a "POST attribute" with key "TECHNICIAN_KEY

     

    Note:  

    • To fetch all CIs without CI Type details, use all

    • Parameter-related: To fetch CI for a specific CI Type, pass the CI Type value in the URL.

    • Parameter-related: Page Number - Optional. Specifies the page or results to retrieve

    • Parameter-related: Result Format - Optional. specifies the return format ( XML or JSON )

    • If no result format specified then API will return output in JSON format.



    Sample XML Output

     

    <API version="1.0">
    <response>

    <result>
    <statuscode>200</statuscode>
    <status>Success</status>
    <message>Successfully fetched.</message>
    <created-date>May 7, 2013 11:18 AM</created-date>
    <field-names>
    <name type="String">CI Name</name>
    <name type="String">CI Type</name>
    <name type="String">Site</name>
    <name type="String">Description</name>
    </field-names>
    <field-values totalRecords="8">
    <record>
    <value>Microsoft(R) Windows(R) Server 2003, Standard Edition (assetexplorer.helpdesk-test.com)</value>
    <value>Operating System</value>
    <value>(null)</value>
    <value>(null)</value>
    </record>
    <record>
    <value>balaguru.zohocorpin.com</value>
    <value>Windows Workstation</value>
    <value>(null)</value>
    <value>(null)</value>
    </record>
    <!-- Truncated -->
    <record>
    <value>1 (hp2650.csez.zohocorpin.com)</value>
    <value>Switch Ports</value>
    <value>(null)</value>
    <value>Created while scanning..</value>
    </record>
    <record>
    <value>2 (hp2650.csez.zohocorpin.com)</value>
    <value>Switch Ports</value>
    <value>(null)</value>
    <value>Created while scanning..</value>
    </record>
    </field-values>
    </result>

    </response>
    </API>

     

     


    Sample JSON Output

     

    { "API" : { "response" : { "result" : { "created-date" : "Sep 2, 2013 12:08 PM",
                  "field-names" : { "name" : [ { "content" : "CI Name",
                            "type" : "String"
                          },
                          { "content" : "CI Type",
                            "type" : "String"
                          },
                          { "content" : "Site",
                            "type" : "String"
                          },
                          { "content" : "Description",
                            "type" : "String"
                          }
                        ] },
                  "field-values" : { "record" : [ { "value" : [ "administrator",
                                "Technician",
                                "(null)",
                                "3ED8AEC2-A7D1-42F6-9A90-8B848E70D077"
                              ] },
                          { "value" : [ "Administration",
                                "Department",
                                "Pleasanton,CA",
                                "(null)"
                              ] },
                          { "value" : [ "Engineering",
                                "Department",
                                "Pleasanton,CA",
                                "(null)"
                              ] },
                          { "value" : [ "Sales",
                                "Department",
                                "Pleasanton,CA",
                                "(null)"
                              ] },
                          { "value" : [ "Finance",
                                "Department",
                                "Pleasanton,CA",
                                "(null)"
                              ] },
                          { "value" : [ "IT Services",
                                "Department",
                                "Pleasanton,CA",
                                "(null)"
                              ] },
                          { "value" : [ "nprasanna-0157.csez.zohocorpin.com.",
                                "Windows Workstation",
                                "(null)",
                                "(null)"
                              ] },
                          { "value" : [ "Microsoft Windows 7 Professional (nprasanna-0157.csez.zohocorpin.com.)",
                                "Operating System",
                                "(null)",
                                "(null)"
                              ] },
                          { "value" : [ "dept1",
                                "Department",
                                "(null)",
                                "(null)"
                              ] },
                          { "value" : [ "dept2",
                                "Department",
                                "(null)",
                                "(null)"
                              ] },
                          { "value" : [ "dept3",
                                "Department",
                                "(null)",
                                "(null)"
                              ] },
                          { "value" : [ "Research and Development",
                                "Department",
                                "(null)",
                                "(null)"
                              ] },
                          { "value" : [ "Healthcare",
                                "Department",
                                "(null)",
                                "(null)"
                              ] },
                          { "value" : [ "HR",
                                "Department",
                                "(null)",
                                "(null)"
                              ] },
                          { "value" : [ "Service",
                                "Department",
                                "(null)",
                                "(null)"
                              ] }
                        ],
                      "totalRecords" : "15"
                    },
                  "message" : "Successfully fetched.",
                  "status" : "Success",
                  "statuscode" : "200"
                } },
          "version" : "1.0"
        } }

     

     

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