post https://restapi.tpondemand.com/api/v1/Generals/
Update existing entity (all the Assignables, Projects, Programs, Releases, Iterations, Team Iterations, Teams, Test Cases, Builds, Impediments)
Entity Types derived from General base class
- Assignable
- Project
- Program
- Release
- Iteration
- TeamIteration
- Team
- Test Case
- Build
- Impediment
More information
To update an entity you have to know its ID.
If you'd like to connect a work item to some resources (e.g. Owner) you have to know their IDs.
Here are some popular queries:
-
add a new comment for item ID#194
POST to /api/v1/comments payload {"Description":"New comment","General":{"Id":194}} -
add a tag 'urgent' for items ID#194
POST to /api/v1/generals/194 payload {"Tags":"urgent"}
using System;
using System.Net;
using System.Net.Http;
using System.Text;
namespace REST.Test
{
class Program
{
static void Main(string[] args)
{
HttpClient client = new HttpClient();
client.BaseAddress = new Uri("https://restapi.tpondemand.com/api/v1/");
ServicePointManager.SecurityProtocol = SecurityProtocolType.Tls12 | SecurityProtocolType.Tls11 | SecurityProtocolType.Tls;
//change name for item ID#224
string query = "generals/224";
HttpContent payload = new StringContent("{\"Name\":\"Research\"}", Encoding.UTF8, "application/json");
//using access token generated at Personal Details page (Access Tokens tab)
query += "?access_token=NjplaXdQeTJDOHVITFBta0QyME85QlhEOWpwTGdPM2V6VjIyelZlZ0NKWG1RPQ==";
Console.WriteLine("Posting to " + query);
HttpResponseMessage response = client.PostAsync(query, payload).Result;
if (response.IsSuccessStatusCode)
{
Console.WriteLine(response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync().Result);
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine("{0} ({1})", (int)response.StatusCode, response.ReasonPhrase);
}
}
}
}
using System;
using System.Net;
using System.Net.Http;
using System.Text;
namespace REST.Test
{
class Program
{
static void Main(string[] args)
{
HttpClient client = new HttpClient();
client.BaseAddress = new Uri("https://restapi.tpondemand.com/api/v1/");
ServicePointManager.SecurityProtocol = SecurityProtocolType.Tls12 | SecurityProtocolType.Tls11 | SecurityProtocolType.Tls;
//change name for item ID#224
string query = "generals/224";
HttpContent payload = new StringContent("{\"Name\":\"Research\"}", Encoding.UTF8, "application/json");
//using a token generated at /api/v1/Authentication
query += "?token=Njo4OTIyQzkzN0M5NEY3NzNENDIyNTM2RDU3MTMwMTMwOA==";
Console.WriteLine("Posting to " + query);
HttpResponseMessage response = client.PostAsync(query, payload).Result;
if (response.IsSuccessStatusCode)
{
Console.WriteLine(response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync().Result);
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine("{0} ({1})", (int)response.StatusCode, response.ReasonPhrase);
}
}
}
}
using System;
using System.Net;
using System.Net.Http;
using System.Text;
namespace REST.Test
{
class Program
{
static void Main(string[] args)
{
HttpClient client = new HttpClient();
client.BaseAddress = new Uri("https://restapi.tpondemand.com/api/v1/");
ServicePointManager.SecurityProtocol = SecurityProtocolType.Tls12 | SecurityProtocolType.Tls11 | SecurityProtocolType.Tls;
//change name for item ID#224
string query = "generals/224";
HttpContent payload = new StringContent("{\"Name\":\"Research\"}", Encoding.UTF8, "application/json");
//using basic authentication (here 'John' is login and '123' is password)
string authentication = Convert.ToBase64String(Encoding.ASCII.GetBytes("John:123"));
client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Authorization = new System.Net.Http.Headers.AuthenticationHeaderValue("Basic", authentication);
Console.WriteLine("Posting to " + query);
HttpResponseMessage response = client.PostAsync(query, payload).Result;
if (response.IsSuccessStatusCode)
{
Console.WriteLine(response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync().Result);
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine("{0} ({1})", (int)response.StatusCode, response.ReasonPhrase);
}
}
}
}
using System;
using System.Net;
using System.Net.Http;
using System.Text;
namespace REST.Test
{
class Program
{
static void Main(string[] args)
{
HttpClient client = new HttpClient();
client.BaseAddress = new Uri("https://restapi.tpondemand.com/api/v1/");
ServicePointManager.SecurityProtocol = SecurityProtocolType.Tls12 | SecurityProtocolType.Tls11 | SecurityProtocolType.Tls;
//change name for item ID#224
string query = "generals/224";
HttpContent payload = new StringContent("{\"Name\":\"Research\"}", Encoding.UTF8, "application/json");
//using no authentication will result in 401 Unauthorized response
Console.WriteLine("Posting to " + query);
HttpResponseMessage response = client.PostAsync(query, payload).Result;
if (response.IsSuccessStatusCode)
{
Console.WriteLine(response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync().Result);
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine("{0} ({1})", (int)response.StatusCode, response.ReasonPhrase);
}
}
}
}
Updating several entities at once
You can operate with several entities at once by using /api/v1/generals/bulk endpoint.