Difference between revisions of "Clone"

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POST on both endpoint will clone the resource and persist it
 
POST on both endpoint will clone the resource and persist it
  
The are entities' properties such as "proximity area" and "activity for observation production" whose values are always copied to the new resource as a reference, instead of cloning them.
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The are things' properties such as "proximity area" and "activity for observation production" whose values are always copied to the new resource as a reference, instead of cloning them.
  
 
Cloning is supported for :
 
Cloning is supported for :
Entity type
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Thing type
 
Observation type
 
Observation type
 
Supported properties
 
Supported properties
Entity instances
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Thing instances
 
Observation instances
 
Observation instances

Revision as of 13:54, 2 May 2016

Endpoint for cloning resources :

  • /amtech/clone/resourceandlinks<resourceToCloneUri>?newname=<nameForClone>

GET on this endpoint to clone the specified resource without persisting it, generating clones for all the links referenced in the resource. Ex. If called with a resource LLRPReader1, that has 2 anntenas, it will generate a clone for the each of the antennas and the LLRPReader.

  • /amtech/clone/resourceflat<resourceToCloneUri>?newname=<nameForClone>

GET on this endpoint to clone the specified resource without persisting it and without cloning the links referenced in the resource.

POST on both endpoint will clone the resource and persist it

The are things' properties such as "proximity area" and "activity for observation production" whose values are always copied to the new resource as a reference, instead of cloning them.

Cloning is supported for : Thing type Observation type Supported properties Thing instances Observation instances