Device Attribute Actions
https://api.app.wnology.io/applications/APPLICATION_ID/devices/DEVICE_ID/attributes/NAME
Below are the various requests that can be performed against the Device Attribute resource, as well as the expected parameters and the potential responses.
Delete
Removes an attribute from a device
Method And Url
DELETE https://api.app.wnology.io/applications/APPLICATION_ID/devices/DEVICE_ID/attributes/NAME
Authentication
A valid API access token is required to access this endpoint. The token must
include at least one of the following scopes:
all.Application, all.Organization, all.User, deviceAttribute.*, or deviceAttribute.delete.
Request Path Components
| Path Component | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| APPLICATION_ID | ID associated with the application | 575ec8687ae143cd83dc4a97 |
| DEVICE_ID | ID associated with the device | 575ecf887ae143cd83dc4aa2 |
| NAME | Name of the attribute | voltage |
Request Headers
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| Authorization | Y | The token for authenticating the request, prepended with Bearer |
Curl Example
curl -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-H 'Accept: application/json' \
-H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_ACCESS_TOKEN' \
-X DELETE \
https://api.app.wnology.io/applications/APPLICATION_ID/devices/DEVICE_ID/attributes/NAME
Successful Responses
| Code | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 200 | Success | If device attribute was successfully deleted |
Error Responses
| Code | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 400 | Error | Error if malformed request |
| 404 | Error | Error if device attribute was not found |
Get
Retrieves information on a device attribute
Method And Url
GET https://api.app.wnology.io/applications/APPLICATION_ID/devices/DEVICE_ID/attributes/NAME
Authentication
A valid API access token is required to access this endpoint. The token must
include at least one of the following scopes:
all.Application, all.Application.read, all.Device, all.Device.read, all.Organization, all.Organization.read, all.User, all.User.read, deviceAttribute.*, or deviceAttribute.get.
Request Path Components
| Path Component | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| APPLICATION_ID | ID associated with the application | 575ec8687ae143cd83dc4a97 |
| DEVICE_ID | ID associated with the device | 575ecf887ae143cd83dc4aa2 |
| NAME | Name of the attribute | voltage |
Request Headers
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| Authorization | Y | The token for authenticating the request, prepended with Bearer |
Curl Example
curl -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-H 'Accept: application/json' \
-H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_ACCESS_TOKEN' \
-X GET \
https://api.app.wnology.io/applications/APPLICATION_ID/devices/DEVICE_ID/attributes/NAME
Successful Responses
| Code | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 200 | Device Attribute | Device attribute information |
Error Responses
| Code | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 400 | Error | Error if malformed request |
| 404 | Error | Error if device attribute was not found |
Patch
Updates an attribute on a device
Method And Url
PATCH https://api.app.wnology.io/applications/APPLICATION_ID/devices/DEVICE_ID/attributes/NAME
Authentication
A valid API access token is required to access this endpoint. The token must
include at least one of the following scopes:
all.Application, all.Organization, all.User, deviceAttribute.*, or deviceAttribute.patch.
Request Path Components
| Path Component | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| APPLICATION_ID | ID associated with the application | 575ec8687ae143cd83dc4a97 |
| DEVICE_ID | ID associated with the device | 575ecf887ae143cd83dc4aa2 |
| NAME | Name of the attribute | voltage |
Request Headers
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| Authorization | Y | The token for authenticating the request, prepended with Bearer |
Request Body
The body of the request should be serialized JSON that validates against the Device Attribute Patch schema. For example, the following would be a valid body for this request:
{
"description": "my new attribute description"
}
Curl Example
curl -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-H 'Accept: application/json' \
-H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_ACCESS_TOKEN' \
-X PATCH \
-d '{"description":"my new attribute description"}' \
https://api.app.wnology.io/applications/APPLICATION_ID/devices/DEVICE_ID/attributes/NAME
Successful Responses
| Code | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 200 | Device Attribute | Updated device attribute information |
Error Responses
| Code | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 400 | Error | Error if malformed request |
| 404 | Error | Error if device attribute was not found |
Schemas
Device Attribute
Schema for a single Device Attribute
Device Attribute Schema
- ▶{} 3 keys
- "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"
- "object"
- ▶{} 8 keys
- ▶{} 2 keys
- ▶{} 2 keys
- ▶{} 2 keys
- ▶{} 2 keys
- ▶{} 3 keys
- ▶{} 3 keys
- ▶{} 2 keys
- ▶{} 2 keys
Device Attribute Example
- ▶{} 4 keys
- "575ecf887ae143cd83dc4aa2"
- "575ec8687ae143cd83dc4a97"
- "voltage"
- "number"
Device Attribute Patch
Schema for the body of a Device Attribute modification request
Device Attribute Patch Schema
- ▶{} 4 keys
- "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"
- "object"
- ▶{} 5 keys
- ▶{} 2 keys
- ▶{} 2 keys
- ▶{} 2 keys
- ▶{} 3 keys
- ▶{} 3 keys
- false
Device Attribute Patch Example
- ▶{} 1 key
- "my new attribute description"
Error
Schema for errors returned by the API
Error Schema
- ▶{} 3 keys
- "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"
- "object"
- ▶{} 2 keys
- ▶{} 1 key
- ▶{} 1 key
Error Example
- ▶{} 2 keys
- "NotFound"
- "Application was not found"
Success
Schema for reporting a successful operation
Success Schema
- ▶{} 3 keys
- "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"
- "object"
- ▶{} 1 key
- ▶{} 2 keys
Success Example
- ▶{} 1 key
- true
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