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        • POSTCancel an action execution
        • POSTCreate a new instance group
        • POSTCreate a new resource model
        • DELDelete a resource model
        • DELDelete an instance group
        • GETExport a resource instance
        • GETExport a resource model
        • GETGet a resource model based on ID
        • GETGet action execution record
        • GETGet instance group
        • GETGet multiple instance groups
        • GETGet resource instance
        • POSTImport a resource model
        • POSTImport an instance into a resource
        • POSTPerforms edits to a resource model
        • POSTRun a resource action
        • POSTRun a resource action against multiple instances
        • GETSearch resource action history documents
        • GETSearch resource instances
        • GETSearch resource models
        • PATCHUpdate a instance group
        • PUTUpdate a resource model
        • PUTUpdate resource instance
        • POSTValidate the actions defined on a resource model
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Import an instance into a resource

POST
http://localhost:3000/lifecycle-manager/resources/:modelIdentifier/instances/import
POST
/lifecycle-manager/resources/:modelIdentifier/instances/import
$curl -X POST http://localhost:3000/lifecycle-manager/resources/myCoolDocumentName/instances/import \
>     -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
>     -u "<username>:<password>" \
>     -d '{
>  "name": "VLAN Service",
>  "description": "EC2 Instance in US-EAST-1 with ID ec2-12345678",
>  "created": null,
>  "createdBy": null,
>  "lastUpdated": null,
>  "lastUpdatedBy": null,
>  "instanceData": {}
>}'
1{
2  "data": {
3    "name": "VLAN Service",
4    "description": "EC2 Instance in US-EAST-1 with ID ec2-12345678",
5    "instanceData": {},
6    "lastAction": {
7      "_id": null,
8      "name": "Create",
9      "type": "import",
10      "status": "running"
11    },
12    "created": null,
13    "createdBy": null,
14    "lastUpdated": null,
15    "lastUpdatedBy": null,
16    "instanceGroups": [
17      {
18        "_id": "string",
19        "name": "myCoolDocumentName"
20      }
21    ]
22  },
23  "message": "Successfully created the requested item",
24  "metadata": {}
25}
Imports an instance into a resource.
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Built with

Authentication

AuthorizationBasic

Basic authentication of the form Basic <base64(username:password)>.

Path parameters

modelIdentifierstringRequired
modelIdentifier

Request

instance
namestringRequired
The name of the resource instance
descriptionstringRequiredDefaults to

Free-form text describing the resource instance

createdanyRequired
An ISO date string denoting when this resource instance was created
createdByanyRequired
The account identifier of the user who created this resource instance
lastUpdatedanyRequired
An ISO date string denoting when this resource instance was last updated
lastUpdatedByanyRequired
The account identifier of the user who last updated this resource instance
instanceDataobject or nullRequired
The data for the resource instance

Response

response
dataobject

Errors

500
Internal Server Error