createEntity: createEntity - Create a new instance of a entity.

Description Usage Arguments Details Value Author(s) Examples

Description

createEntity Creates a new entity instance. Required inputs are url, jsessionId and entityType.

Usage

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createEntity(coreApi, entityType, attributeValues = NULL,
  locationId = NULL, projectIds = NULL, barcode = NULL,
  associations = NULL, useVerbose = FALSE)

Arguments

coreApi

coreApi object with valid jsessionid

entityType

entity type to get as character string

attributeValues

attributes as a list of key-values pairs

locationId

location ID for initial location as character string

projectIds

project comma separated list of project IDs as character string

barcode

User provided barcode as a character string

associations

association as a list of dataframes (see vignette for details)

useVerbose

Use verbose communication for debugging

Details

createEntity Creates a new instance of an entity.

Value

RETURN returns a list $entity contains entity information, $response contains the entire http response

Author(s)

Craig Parman

Examples

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## Not run: 
api<-CoreAPI("PATH TO JSON FILE")
login<- CoreAPI::authBasic(api)
item<-CoreAPI::createEntity(login$coreApi,"Entity_Type")
logOut(login$coreApi )

## End(Not run)

ceparman/CoreAPI documentation built on May 13, 2019, 2:59 p.m.