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Table Of Contents
- Programming Guide
- Contents
- vRealize Automation Programming Guide
- Overview of the vRealize Automation REST API
- REST API Authentication
- REST API Use Cases
- Create a Tenant
- Syntax for Displaying Your Current Tenants
- Syntax for Requesting a New Tenant
- Syntax for Listing All Tenant Identity Stores
- Syntax for Linking an Identity Store to the Tenant
- Syntax for Searching LDAP or Active Directory for a User
- Syntax for Assigning a User to a Role
- Syntax for Displaying all Roles Assigned to a User
- Request a Machine
- Approve a Machine Request
- List Provisioned Resources
- Manage Provisioned Deployments
- Working with Reservations
- Create a Reservation
- Display a List of Supported Reservation Types
- Displaying a Schema Definition for a Reservation
- Get the Business Group ID for a Reservation
- Get a Compute Resource for the Reservation
- Getting a Resources Schema by Reservation Type
- Creating a Reservation By Type
- Verify a Reservation and Get Reservation Details
- Display a List of Reservations
- Update a Reservation
- Delete a Reservation
- Create a Reservation
- Working with Reservation Policies
- Working with Key Pairs
- Working with Network Profiles
- Get a List of Available IP Ranges for an IPAM Provider
- Import and Export Content
- Syntax for Listing Supported Content Types
- Syntax for Listing Available Content
- Syntax for Filtering Content by Content Type
- Syntax for Creating a Package for Export
- Syntax for Listing Packages in the Content Service
- Syntax for Exporting a Package
- Syntax for Validating a Content Bundle Before Importing
- Syntax for Importing a Package
- Understanding Blueprint Schema
- Manage XaaS Content with Import and Export
- Create a Tenant
- Related Tools and Documentation
- Filtering and Formatting REST API Information
Parameter Description
dependencyValues JSON string that defines the dependency values
entries key -- Specifies the field ID of dependent field. For this example, enter
computeResource.
value -- Specifies the value of the dependent field. For this example, copy and paste
the vCloud HTTP response obtained by using the Get Compute Resource task. See
Syntax for Getting Resources Schema for a vCloud Air Reservation.
Output
The command output contains property names and values based on the command input parameters.
Property Description
values An array of data rows, each of which represents one of the reservation storage objects returned
in a pageable list. Each reservation storage object contains an underlyingValue and label
entry.
underlyingValue JSON string representing one permissible value for a field:
n
type -- data type of entityRef, complexRef, or primary
n
component ID -- componentID
n
classId -- schema class ID of current data type
n
id -- unique reservation storage ID
n
label --reservation storage label
label Specifies the reservation storage label. This value matches the underlyingValue value.
Example: curl Command
The following example command returns vCloud Air reservation storage information.
curl --insecure -H "Accept:application/json"
-H "Authorization: Bearer $token"
https://$host/reservation-service/api/data-
service/schema/Infrastructure.Reservation.Cloud.vCloudAir/default/reservationStorages/values -d “
Example: JSON Output
The following JSON output is returned based on the command input.
Copy the output from an underlyingValue section into an XML editor and use it as input to create or
update a reservation.
{
"values": [
{
"underlyingValue": {
"type": "complex",
"componentTypeId": "com.mycompany.csp.iaas.blueprint.service",
"componentId": null,
"classId": "Infrastructure.Reservation.Storage",
"typeFilter": null,
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