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Variables

The Variable API securely creates, retrieves, updates, and deletes user variables, encrypting and decrypting confidential data as needed via REST endpoints.

Description

  • Variable rest API will be triggered with a input request contains credentials and user details.
  • API will process the request and sends data to entity: Variables which will stores the data to DynamoDB table by encrypting the confidential data in request by using Vince crypto library
  • Retrieve the user details from DynamoDB, and decrypt the confidential data(encrypted data) then sends back decrypted data as response to the consumer.
  • Update the user data in DynamoDB.
  • Deletes the user data from DynamoDB.

Operations

only admin and tenent users will have the access to the encryption key.)

  • Variable rest API does CRUD operations on the user data.
    • Create:
      • API will be creating new user data in DynamoDB by encrypting the selected data(i.e. confidential data).
      • ‘POST’ method used for this operation.
    • Read:
      • API will be fetching the user data from DynamoDB and decrypting the selected data and return back the response to the consumer(vince API’s ,..!).
      • ‘GET’ method used for this operation.
    • Update:
      • API updates the existing user data in the DynamoDB.
      • ‘PUT’ method used for this operation.
    • Delete:
      • API deletes the user data from DynamoDB.
      • ‘DELETE’ method used for this operation.

Headers

Field Name type cardinality Enumerations sample Comments/Description
Content-Type string Mandatory(M)   application/json This is to indicate the original media type of the resource
Authorization string Mandatory(M)   eyJraWQiOiJhQUxE……….. Authorization token

Create : POST /v1/api/variables/

Field Definitions

Headers:

Request

Field Name type cardinality Enumerations sample Comments/Description
variableName string M   Maxwell Unique Identification for the user in the particular tenent.
value string M   Maxwell@lantmannen User’s Password
isSecret string M [true,false] true This field is used to indicate the variable to be encrypted decrypted

Response

201 : Variable created successfully

400 : Bad request 401 : Unauthorized

Read : GET /v1/api/variables/{key}

Field Definitions

Headers:

Response

Field Name type cardinality Enumerations sample Comments/Description
tenantId string M   lantmannen Unique Identification for the tenent.
variableName string M   Maxwell Unique Identification for the user in the particular tenent.
value string M   Maxwell@lantmannen User’s Password
isSecret string M [true,false] true This field is used to indicate the variable to be encrypted decrypted

Read List : GET /v1/api/variables

5.4.1.Field Definitions

Headers:

Response

Field Name type cardinality Enumerations sample Comments/Description
tenantId string M   lantmannen Unique Identification for the tenent.
variableName string M   Maxwell Unique Identification for the user in the particular tenent.
value string M   Maxwell@lantmannen User’s Password
isSecret string M [true,false] true This field is used to indicate the variable to be encrypted decrypted

Update : PUT /v1/api/variables/{key}

Field Definitions

Headers:

Request

Field Name type cardinality Enumerations sample Comments/Description
variableName string M   Maxwell Unique Identification for the user in the particular tenent.
value string M   Maxwell@lantmannen User’s Password
isSecret string M [true,false] true This field is used to indicate the variable to be encrypted decrypted

Response

200 : Variable updated successfully

400 : Bad request 401 : Unauthorized

DELETE /v1/api/variables/{key}

Field Definitions

Headers:

Response

204 : Variable deleted successfully 401 : Unauthorized 404 : Id not found

Sample Messages

Header sample

{
Content-Type:application/json
Authorization:eyJraWQiOiJhQUxE……….
}

Sample Request Create/Update

{
variableName: string
value: string
isSecret: bool
}

Sample Response Create/Update

{
statusCode: 200,
body:'Request processed succesfully'
}

Sample Request Read

{
}

Sample Response Read

{
tenantId: string
variableName: string
value: string
isSecret: bool
}

Sample Request Delete

{
}

Sample Response Delete

{
statusCode: 204,
body:'deleted succesfully'
}