Legacy API Docs. These docs are for Virtool 4.3.3.

History

Find

List all virus changes with the most recent changes first. All parameters are optional.

GET
/api/history

Parameters

NameTypeDefaultDescription
pageinteger1page number of results to return
per_pageinteger15number of documents to return per page

Example

GET /api/history?page=1&per_page=2

Response

Status: 200 OK

{
  "page": 1,
  "per_page": 2,
  "found_count": 1542,
  "page_count": 771,
  "total_count": 1542,
  "documents": [
    {
      "method_name": "create",
      "description": "Created Switchgrass mosaic-associated virus 1",
      "created_at": "2018-02-01T00:28:32.985000Z",
      "virus": {
        "id": "2a9b332c",
        "name": "Switchgrass mosaic-associated virus 1",
        "version": 0
      },
      "index": {
        "id": "jiwncaqr",
        "version": 0
      },
      "user": {
        "id": "igboyes"
      },
      "id": "2a9b332c.0"
    },
    {
      "method_name": "create",
      "description": "Created Sweet potato virus G",
      "created_at": "2018-02-01T00:28:32.950000Z",
      "virus": {
        "id": "4ff7c77d",
        "name": "Sweet potato virus G",
        "version": 0
      },
      "index": {
        "id": "jiwncaqr",
        "version": 0
      },
      "user": {
        "id": "igboyes"
      },
      "id": "4ff7c77d.0"
    }
  ]
}

Errors

StatusMessageReason
422Invalid queryinvalid key or value in URL query string

Get

Get the complete representation of a single virus change.

GET
/api/history/:id

Example

GET /api/history/c93ec9a9.1

Response

Status: 200 OK

{
  "method_name": "edit",
  "description": "Removed abbreviation ABTV",
  "created_at": "2018-02-06T20:05:31.301000Z",
  "virus": {
    "id": "c93ec9a9",
    "name": "Abaca bunchy top virus",
    "version": 1
  },
  "index": {
    "id": "unbuilt",
    "version": "unbuilt"
  },
  "user": {
    "id": "igboyes"
  },
  "diff": [
    ["change", "abbreviation", ["ABTV", ""]],
    ["change", "version", [0, 1]]
  ],
  "id": "c93ec9a9.1"
}

Errors

StatusMessageReason
404Not foundchange does not exist

Revert

Requires modify_otu permission on reference

Revert a specific change and all changes that occurred after it. Changes that have been included in index builds cannot be reverted.

DELETE
/api/history/:id

Example

DELETE /api/history/c93ec9a9.1

Response

Status: 204 No Content

 

Errors

StatusMessageReason
403Insufficient rightsuser does not have required reference rights
404Not foundchange does not exist
409Not unbuiltchange has been included in an index build and cannot be reverted