Workflows Actions

https://api.losant.com/applications/APPLICATION_ID/flows

Below are the various requests that can be performed against the Workflows resource, as well as the expected parameters and the potential responses.

Get

Returns the flows for an application

Method And Url

GET https://api.losant.com/applications/APPLICATION_ID/flows

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.Organization, all.Organization.read, all.User, all.User.read, flows.*, or flows.get.

Request Path Components

Path Component Description Example
APPLICATION_ID ID associated with the application 575ec8687ae143cd83dc4a97

Request Query Parameters

Name Required Description Default Example
sortField N Field to sort the results by. Accepted values are: name, id, creationDate, lastUpdated name sortField=name
sortDirection N Direction to sort the results by. Accepted values are: asc, desc asc sortDirection=asc
page N Which page of results to return 0 page=0
perPage N How many items to return per page 100 perPage=10
filterField N Field to filter the results by. Blank or not provided means no filtering. Accepted values are: name filterField=name
filter N Filter to apply against the filtered field. Supports globbing. Blank or not provided means no filtering. filter=my*flow
flowClass N Filter the workflows by the given flow class. Accepted values are: edge, embedded, cloud, customNode, experience cloud flowClass=cloud
triggerFilter N Array of triggers to filter by - always filters against default flow version. See Workflow Trigger Filter for more details. triggerFilter[0][type]=webhook&triggerFilter[0][key]=575ed78e7ae143cd83dc4aab
includeCustomNodes N If the result of the request should also include the details of any custom nodes referenced by the returned workflows false includeCustomNodes=true
query N Workflow filter JSON object which overrides the filterField, filter, triggerFilter, and flowClass parameters. See Advanced Workflow Query for more details. query={”$or”:[{”name”:{”$ne”:”flowie”}},{”enabled”:false}]}
allVersions N If the request should also return flows with matching versions. Only applicable for requests with an advanced query. false allVersions=true

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.losant.com/applications/APPLICATION_ID/flows

Successful Responses

Code Type Description
200 Workflows Collection of flows

Error Responses

Code Type Description
400 Error Error if malformed request
404 Error Error if application was not found

Get by Version

Returns the flows by version for an application

Method And Url

GET https://api.losant.com/applications/APPLICATION_ID/flows/version

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.Organization, all.Organization.read, all.User, all.User.read, flows.*, or flows.getByVersion.

Request Path Components

Path Component Description Example
APPLICATION_ID ID associated with the application 575ec8687ae143cd83dc4a97

Request Query Parameters

Name Required Description Default Example
sortField N Field to sort the results by. Accepted values are: name, id, creationDate, lastUpdated name sortField=name
sortDirection N Direction to sort the results by. Accepted values are: asc, desc asc sortDirection=asc
page N Which page of results to return 0 page=0
perPage N How many items to return per page 100 perPage=10
filterField N Field to filter the results by. Blank or not provided means no filtering. Accepted values are: name filterField=name
filter N Filter to apply against the filtered field. Supports globbing. Blank or not provided means no filtering. filter=my*flow
flowClass N Filter the workflows by the given flow class. Accepted values are: edge, embedded, cloud, customNode, experience cloud flowClass=cloud
version Y Return the workflow versions for the given version. version=myVersion
triggerFilter N Array of triggers to filter by - always filters against default flow version. See Workflow Trigger Filter for more details. triggerFilter[0][type]=webhook&triggerFilter[0][key]=575ed78e7ae143cd83dc4aab
includeCustomNodes N If the result of the request should also include the details of any custom nodes referenced by the returned workflows false includeCustomNodes=true
query N Workflow filter JSON object which overrides the filterField, filter, triggerFilter, and flowClass parameters. See Advanced Workflow By Version Query for more details. query={”flowId”:”000000000000000000000000”}

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.losant.com/applications/APPLICATION_ID/flows/version?version=myVersion

Successful Responses

Code Type Description
200 Workflow Versions Collection of flow versions

Error Responses

Code Type Description
400 Error Error if malformed request
404 Error Error if application was not found

Import

Import a set of flows and flow versions

Method And Url

POST https://api.losant.com/applications/APPLICATION_ID/flows/import

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, flows.*, or flows.import.

Request Path Components

Path Component Description Example
APPLICATION_ID ID associated with the application 575ec8687ae143cd83dc4a97

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 Workflows Import Post schema. For example, the following would be a valid body for this request:

{
  "flows": [
    {
      "name": "My New Workflow",
      "description": "Description of my new workflow"
    }
  ],
  "flowVersions": []
}

Curl Example 

curl -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
    -H 'Accept: application/json' \
    -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_ACCESS_TOKEN' \
    -X POST \
    -d '{"flows":[{"name":"My New Workflow","description":"Description of my new workflow"}],"flowVersions":[]}' \
    https://api.losant.com/applications/APPLICATION_ID/flows/import

Successful Responses

Code Type Description
201 Workflow Import Result Successfully imported workflows

Error Responses

Code Type Description
400 Error Error if malformed request
404 Error Error if application was not found

Palette

Gets additional nodes that should be available in the palette

Method And Url

GET https://api.losant.com/applications/APPLICATION_ID/flows/palette

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.Organization, all.Organization.read, all.User, all.User.read, flows.*, or flows.palette.

Request Path Components

Path Component Description Example
APPLICATION_ID ID associated with the application 575ec8687ae143cd83dc4a97

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.losant.com/applications/APPLICATION_ID/flows/palette

Successful Responses

Code Type Description
200 Palette Response The additional nodes available in the palette

Error Responses

Code Type Description
400 Error Error if malformed request
404 Error Error if application was not found

Post

Create a new flow for an application

Method And Url

POST https://api.losant.com/applications/APPLICATION_ID/flows

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, flows.*, or flows.post.

Request Path Components

Path Component Description Example
APPLICATION_ID ID associated with the application 575ec8687ae143cd83dc4a97

Request Query Parameters

Name Required Description Default Example
includeCustomNodes N If the result of the request should also include the details of any custom nodes referenced by the returned workflows false includeCustomNodes=true

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 Workflow Post schema. For example, the following would be a valid body for this request:

{
  "name": "My New Workflow",
  "description": "Description of my new workflow"
}

Curl Example 

curl -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
    -H 'Accept: application/json' \
    -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_ACCESS_TOKEN' \
    -X POST \
    -d '{"name":"My New Workflow","description":"Description of my new workflow"}' \
    https://api.losant.com/applications/APPLICATION_ID/flows

Successful Responses

Code Type Description
201 Workflow Successfully created flow

Error Responses

Code Type Description
400 Error Error if malformed request
404 Error Error if application was not found

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