Get Defined Entity Full Contents

Get Defined Entity Full Contents

Gets the full defined entity with the unique identifier (URN) including secure fields.

Request
URI
GET
https://{api_host}/cloudapi/1.0.0/entities/{id}/fullContents
COPY
Path Parameters
string
id
Required

id

string
id
Required

id


Authentication
This operation uses the following authentication methods.
Responses
200

OK

Returns DefinedEntity of type(s) application/json;version=38.1
{
    "id": "urn:vcloud:entity:vmware.vspheresddc:1.0.0:xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx",
    "entityType": "urn:vcloud:type:vmware.vspheresddc:1.0.0",
    "name": "vspheresddc1",
    "externalId": "123",
    "state": "string",
    "entityState": "string",
    "owner": {
        "name": "string",
        "id": "string"
    },
    "org": {
        "name": "string",
        "id": "string"
    }
}
string
id
Optional

The id of the defined entity in URN format.

string
entityType
Optional

The URN ID of the defined entity type that the entity is an instance of. This is a read-only field.

string
name
Required

The name of the defined entity.

string
externalId
Optional

An external entity's id that this entity may have a relation to.

object
entity
Required

A JSON value representation. The JSON will be validated against the schema of the entityType that the entity is an instance of.

string
state
Optional

Every entity is created in the "PRE_CREATED" state. Once an entity is ready to be validated against its schema, it will transition in another state - RESOLVED, if the entity is valid according to the schema, or RESOLUTION_ERROR otherwise. If an entity in an "RESOLUTION_ERROR" state is updated, it will transition to the initial "PRE_CREATED" state without performing any validation. If its in the "RESOLVED" state, then it will be validated against the entity type schema and throw an exception if its invalid.

Possible values are : PRE_CREATED, RESOLVED, RESOLUTION_ERROR,
string
entityState
Optional

The "entityState" field may have the following values: "PRE_CREATED", "RESOLVED", "RESOLUTION_ERROR", "IN_DELETION". Every entity is created in the "PRE_CREATED" state. Once an entity is ready to be validated against its schema, it will transition in another state - "RESOLVED", if the entity is valid according to the schema, or "RESOLUTION_ERROR" otherwise. If an entity in an "RESOLUTION_ERROR" state is updated, it will transition to the initial "PRE_CREATED" state without performing any validation. If its in the "RESOLVED" state, then it will be validated against the entity type schema and throw an exception if its invalid. Once an entity is ready to be deleted, if any external resources need to be cleaned up, the entity deletion process can be set up into multiple stages. The entity will transition into state IN_DELETION when the finalization process starts and will be permanently deleted once it completes successfully. If the finalization is not successful, the entity will once it completes successfully. If the finalization is not successful, the entity will remain in IN_DELETION state.

owner
Optional

owner

org
Optional

org