Group membership request API endpoint

Table of contents

1. Endpoints
2. Fields
3. List
4. Add
5. Detail
6. Change
7. Delete
8. Custom actions

Endpoints

• Private portal: https://www.brainstem.org/api/private/users/groupmembershiprequest/ (needs a token; one record: append <id>/)
• Public portal: not available
• Response keys: group_membership_request (detail, create, update), group_membership_requests (list)
• Permissions: see the permissions page

Fields

[required] fields must be sent on create; [read-only] fields are returned but cannot be set. A nestable relation can be traversed in filters (filter{field.other}) and sideloaded with include[]=field.*; other relations can only be compared with ids (filter{field}=<id>). See the query syntax.

Field	Description
id	UUID string [read-only]
user_account_request	user id [required]
authgroup	group id [required]

List

• Allowed portals: private
• Request method: GET
• URL: https://www.brainstem.org/api/private/users/groupmembershiprequest/
• Responses: 200 OK; 401 Not authenticated; 403 Not allowed

Use example (Python API tool)

resp = client.load('groupmembershiprequest', load_all=True)
records = resp['group_membership_requests']

Use example (MATLAB API tool)

resp = client.load('groupmembershiprequest', 'load_all', true);
records = resp.group_membership_requests;

Response example

{
    "group_membership_requests": [
        {
            "id": "<id>",
            "user_account_request": "<user-id>",
            "authgroup": "<group-id>"
        }
    ],
    "meta": {
        "page": 1,
        "per_page": 100,
        "total_results": 1,
        "total_pages": 1
    }
}

Add

• Allowed portals: private
• Request method: POST
• URL: https://www.brainstem.org/api/private/users/groupmembershiprequest/
• Data: JSON object with at least the required fields
• Responses: 201 Created; 400 Bad request (validation errors per field); 403 Not allowed

Use example (Python API tool)

resp = client.save('groupmembershiprequest', data={"user_account_request": "<user-id>", "authgroup": "<group-id>"})
record = resp.json()['group_membership_request']

Use example (MATLAB API tool)

created = client.save(struct('user_account_request', '<user-id>', 'authgroup', '<group-id>'), 'groupmembershiprequest');
record = created.group_membership_request;

Detail

• Allowed portals: private
• Request method: GET
• URL: https://www.brainstem.org/api/private/users/groupmembershiprequest/<id>/
• Responses: 200 OK; 403 Not allowed; 404 Not found

Use example (Python API tool)

resp = client.load('groupmembershiprequest', id='<id>')
record = resp.json()['group_membership_request']

Use example (MATLAB API tool)

out = client.load('groupmembershiprequest', 'id', '<id>');
record = out.group_membership_request;

Response example

{
    "group_membership_request": {
        "id": "<id>",
        "user_account_request": "<user-id>",
        "authgroup": "<group-id>"
    }
}

Change

• Allowed portals: private
• Request method: PATCH
• URL: https://www.brainstem.org/api/private/users/groupmembershiprequest/<id>/
• Data: JSON object with the fields to change. Lists (projects, tags, …) and JSON payloads (details, coordinates) are replaced as a whole: read the record first and send the full list or object.
• Responses: 200 OK; 400 Bad request; 403 Not allowed; 404 Not found

Use example (Python API tool)

resp = client.save('groupmembershiprequest', id='<id>', data={"user_account_request": "<user-id>"})

Use example (MATLAB API tool)

client.save(struct('id', '<id>', 'user_account_request', '<user-id>'), 'groupmembershiprequest', 'method', 'patch');

Delete

• Allowed portals: private
• Request method: DELETE
• URL: https://www.brainstem.org/api/private/users/groupmembershiprequest/<id>/
• Responses: 204 Deleted; 400 Still referenced by other records; 403 Not allowed; 404 Not found

Use example (Python API tool)

resp = client.delete('groupmembershiprequest', id='<id>')

Use example (MATLAB API tool)

client.delete('<id>', 'groupmembershiprequest');

Custom actions

Action	Request
accept_request	POST /api/private/users/groupmembershiprequest/<id>/accept/
cancel_request	POST /api/private/users/groupmembershiprequest/<id>/cancel/
reject_request	POST /api/private/users/groupmembershiprequest/<id>/reject/