Scope for object creation and update

Only a limited number of object classes in Alfabet FastLane can be created or updated via the Alfabet FastLane RESTful services. You can create objects of the object classes listed below. Expand the sections for information about the technical object class name to be specified in the call for creation of new objects and for a list of object class properties that you can set for objects of the selected object class.

Specification of values depends on the data type:

• String: A string written in inverted commas. Size restrictions are noted with the string type in the data type specification of the object class properties.
  • "Name": "Alfabet"
• String - Enum: A string written in inverted commas. Allowed values are restricted by an enumeration. Only values in the enumeration can be specified.
  • "ObjectState":"Active"
• Text: A string written in inverted commas.
  • "Description":"This application provides enterprise architecture management capabilities"
• Date: The date in the format yyyy-MM-dd in inverted commas.
  • "StartDate":"2022-10-15"
• Boolean: The value is 1 for true, 0 for false or null if the property is not set.
  • "SAG_StrategicApplication": 1

• Application

  Object class: Application

  Make a service call to the endpoint object with the report SAG_RAPI_Application to return the REFSTR values and the settings for the relevant object class properties of existing objects.

  Object class property caption	Field name in RESTful service call	Mandatory/optional	Data type
  Name	Name	Mandatory	String 255
  Short Name	ShortName	Optional	String 16
  Version	Version	Mandatory	String 128
  Description	Description	Optional	Text
  Start Date	StartDate	Mandatory	Date
  End Date	EndDate	Mandatory	Date
  Object State	ObjectState	Mandatory	String - Enum
  Status	Status	Mandatory	String - Enum
  Architecture Type	SAG_ArchitectureType	Optional	String - Enum
  Development Type	SAG_DevelopmentType	Optional	String - Enum
  Authentication	SAG_Authentication	Optional	String - Enum
  Alias	SAG_Alias	Optional	String 512
  Recommendation	SAG_Recommendation	Optional	String - Enum
  Strategic Application	SAG_StrategicApplication	Optional	Boolean
  Pace-Layered Governance	SAG_PACEGovernance	Optional	String - Enum

• Application Group

  Object class: ApplicationGroup

  Make a service call to the endpoint object with the report SAG_RAPI_ApplicationGroup to return the REFSTR values and the settings for the relevant object class properties of existing objects.

  Object class property caption	Field name in RESTful service call	Mandatory/optional	Data type
  Name	Name	Mandatory	String 255
  Short Name	ShortName	Optional	String 16
  Type	Type	Optional	String - Enum
  Description	Description	Optional	Text

• Component

  Object class: Component

  Make a service call to the endpoint object with the report SAG_RAPI_Component to return the REFSTR values and the settings for the relevant object class properties of existing objects.

  Object class property caption	Field name in RESTful service call	Mandatory/optional	Data type
  Name	Name	Mandatory	String 255
  Short Name	ShortName	Optional	String 16
  Version	Version	Mandatory	String 128
  Description	Description	Optional	Text
  Start Date	StartDate	Mandatory	Date
  End Date	EndDate	Mandatory	Date
  Object State	ObjectState	Mandatory	String - Enum
  Status	Status	Mandatory	String - Enum
  Type	SAG_ComponentType	Optional	String - Enum
  Support Model	SAG_SupportModel	Optional	String - Enum
  Alias	SAG_Alias	Optional	String 512
  Strategic Component	SAG_StrategicComponent	Optional	Boolean

• Physical Server

  Object class: Device

  Make a service call to the endpoint object with the report SAG_RAPI_PhysicalServer to return the REFSTR values and the settings for the relevant object class properties of existing objects.

  Object class property caption	Field name in RESTful service call	Mandatory/optional	Data type
  Name	Name	Mandatory	String 255
  Stereotype	Stereotype	Mandatory	String 64 (required value: PhysicalServer)
  Short Name	ShortName	Optional	String 16
  Version	Version	Mandatory	String 128
  Description	Description	Optional	Text
  Start Date	StartDate	Mandatory	Date
  End Date	EndDate	Mandatory	Date
  Object State	ObjectState	Mandatory	String - Enum
  Status	Status	Mandatory	String - Enum
  Serial Number	SerialNumber	Optional	String 128

• Virtual Server

  Object class: Device

  Make a service call to the endpoint object with the report SAG_RAPI_VirtualServer to return the REFSTR values and the settings for the relevant object class properties of existing objects.

  Object class property caption	Field name in RESTful service call	Mandatory/optional	Data type
  Name	Name	Mandatory	String 255
  Stereotype	Stereotype	Mandatory	String 64 (required value: VirtualServer)
  Short Name	ShortName	Optional	String 16
  Version	Version	Mandatory	String 128
  Description	Description	Optional	Text
  Start Date	StartDate	Mandatory	Date
  End Date	EndDate	Mandatory	Date
  Object State	ObjectState	Mandatory	String - Enum
  Status	Status	Mandatory	String - Enum
  Server Type	DeviceType	Optional	String - Enum