API

System APIs

GET system/rambase-menu-items/{ramBaseMenuItemId}

This resource will give you all the details of a specific RamBase menu item.

HTTP method GET
URI https://api.rambase.net/system/rambase-menu-items/{ramBaseMenuItemId}
Supported formats Xml, Html, Json (ex. $format=json)
- URI parameter {ramBaseMenuItemId} A unique identifier for a RamBase Menu Item
Integer, minimum 100000
Successful HTTP status code 200
API resource identifier 1788, version 16

The following body must be added to the request. Mouse over fieldnames for description and other useful information about the fields. Note that fields in bold are required/mandatory.

Format:
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The query string is placed after the resource URL, seperated with a questionmark (?). The query string is composed of a series of query parameters with values. See the page about query parameters on how to use these parameters.

$lang String, optional Specifies the language used in the response, following the 3-letter ISO-639-1 [lll]
$access_token String, optional After successful login you get an access token which needs to be provided in all API requests. Even though it is possible to pass this token as query parameter, we recommended passing it using the HTTP request header as described in Authorization. Note that all access tokens have an expiration time.
$db String, optional Set the database/company for the request
$format String, optional Set the format of the response to use for the request. Accepted values are "xml", "html", "jsonstream", "json"
$useMinimumVersion Integer, optional Used to run a new version of an API resource when your API client is running a deprecated API resource. See the Breaking changes page for more information.
$select String, optional Use to define the fields to return in the response. Accepts a comma-separated list of field names. See the Expand and select page for more information.
$expand String, optional Use to include output fields that are not returned by default in the response. Accepts a comma-separated list of expandable field names. See the Expand and Select page for more information.

Read more about filters and sorting on how to use filter parameters and named filters.

Read more about filters and sorting on how to use sortable parameters

Requesting this resource will yield the following response. Mouse over fieldnames (or fieldgroups) for descriptions and other useful information about the fields. Fields colored in grey is expandable fields.

Please note that some fields may be removed from the response, based on user roles/duties/permissions.

Format:
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<RamBaseMenuItem>
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     <RamBaseMenuItemId
RamBaseMenuItemId

A unique identifier for a RamBase Menu Item

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{Integer}</RamBaseMenuItemId>
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     <ObjectStatus
ObjectStatus

The status of the RamBase Menu Item. The following values will be legal: 1 - Edit state, 4 - Active State, 9 - Discontinued state. For a menu item to show up in a menu it has to be in status 4.

>
{String}</ObjectStatus>
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     <Title
Title

The title of the RamBase Menu Item. This is the title/text that will be displayed in the menu tree.

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{String}</Title>
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     <TranslatedTitle
TranslatedTitle

This is the same as the title field, except from the title being translated into the current user preffered language. If a translation in that language does not exist, the english title will be returned.

This field is greyed out because it is an expandable field. You have to add $expand=TranslatedTitle in your request URI to get this field

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{String}</TranslatedTitle>
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     <Url
Url

The URL we will navigate to when clicking a menu item. This can be either a relative or an absolute URL.

>
{String}</Url>
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     <Path
Path

The sub-menu items path

>
{String}</Path>
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     <IconName
IconName

Each RamBase Menu Item can have an icon associated with it. If your RamBase Menu Item should have an icon this field must contain the name of an icon that exists in the RamBase icon set.

>
{String}</IconName>
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     <Permission
Permission

RamBase cotain a Role and Permission concept that can restrict what a user can see and do. To restrict users from accessing a menu item that he shouldn't have access to you can require a named permission by specifing an existing permission in this field.

>
{String}</Permission>
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     <OrderIndex
OrderIndex

The order of menu items is controlled by this index field. A lower number will mean a higher rank in the menu. Index 0 will be on the top of the menu.

>
{Integer}</OrderIndex>
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     <TreeLevel
TreeLevel

The level at which this menu item exist in the tree. Level 0 will mean that it is a root level node.

>
{Integer}</TreeLevel>
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     <IsVisibleToCurrentUser
IsVisibleToCurrentUser

If a RamBase user doesn't have permission to run an application, that application should not be visible in the menu either. This boolean field will tell you if this menu item should be shown to the end user or not.

This field is greyed out because it is an expandable field. You have to add $expand=IsVisibleToCurrentUser in your request URI to get this field

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{Boolean}</IsVisibleToCurrentUser>
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     <HasSubmenuItems
HasSubmenuItems

Indicates if this menu items has any sub menu items connected to it.

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{Boolean}</HasSubmenuItems>
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     <ChangedBy
ChangedBy

Tells whether this object has been changed locally and are ready to be committed to the Repository

>
{Integer}</ChangedBy>
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     <ParentMenuItem>
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          <ParentMenuItemId
ParentMenuItemId

A reference to the parent menu item id. Will contain the RamBaseMenuItemId of the parent menu item.

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{Integer}</ParentMenuItemId>
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          <ParentMenuLink
ParentMenuLink

An parent object reference. Will link to the parent menu item

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{String}</ParentMenuLink>
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     </ParentMenuItem>
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     <RootMenuItem>
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          <RootMenuItemId
RootMenuItemId

A reference to the root menu item (the root of the tree). Will contain the RamBaseMenuItemId of the RamBase menu item at the root of the tree.

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{Integer}</RootMenuItemId>
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          <RootMenuLink
RootMenuLink

A root object reference. Will link to the menu item at the root of the tree.

>
{String}</RootMenuLink>
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     </RootMenuItem>
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</RamBaseMenuItem>
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{
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     "ramBaseMenuItem": {
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          "ramBaseMenuItemId
RamBaseMenuItemId

A unique identifier for a RamBase Menu Item

":
"{Integer}",
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          "objectStatus
ObjectStatus

The status of the RamBase Menu Item. The following values will be legal: 1 - Edit state, 4 - Active State, 9 - Discontinued state. For a menu item to show up in a menu it has to be in status 4.

":
"{String}",
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          "title
Title

The title of the RamBase Menu Item. This is the title/text that will be displayed in the menu tree.

":
"{String}",
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          "translatedTitle
TranslatedTitle

This is the same as the title field, except from the title being translated into the current user preffered language. If a translation in that language does not exist, the english title will be returned.

This field is greyed out because it is an expandable field. You have to add $expand=TranslatedTitle in your request URI to get this field

":
"{String}",
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          "url
Url

The URL we will navigate to when clicking a menu item. This can be either a relative or an absolute URL.

":
"{String}",
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          "path
Path

The sub-menu items path

":
"{String}",
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          "iconName
IconName

Each RamBase Menu Item can have an icon associated with it. If your RamBase Menu Item should have an icon this field must contain the name of an icon that exists in the RamBase icon set.

":
"{String}",
10
          "permission
Permission

RamBase cotain a Role and Permission concept that can restrict what a user can see and do. To restrict users from accessing a menu item that he shouldn't have access to you can require a named permission by specifing an existing permission in this field.

":
"{String}",
11
          "orderIndex
OrderIndex

The order of menu items is controlled by this index field. A lower number will mean a higher rank in the menu. Index 0 will be on the top of the menu.

":
"{Integer}",
12
          "treeLevel
TreeLevel

The level at which this menu item exist in the tree. Level 0 will mean that it is a root level node.

":
"{Integer}",
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          "isVisibleToCurrentUser
IsVisibleToCurrentUser

If a RamBase user doesn't have permission to run an application, that application should not be visible in the menu either. This boolean field will tell you if this menu item should be shown to the end user or not.

This field is greyed out because it is an expandable field. You have to add $expand=IsVisibleToCurrentUser in your request URI to get this field

":
"{Boolean}",
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          "hasSubmenuItems
HasSubmenuItems

Indicates if this menu items has any sub menu items connected to it.

":
"{Boolean}",
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          "changedBy
ChangedBy

Tells whether this object has been changed locally and are ready to be committed to the Repository

":
"{Integer}",
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          "parentMenuItem": {
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               "parentMenuItemId
ParentMenuItemId

A reference to the parent menu item id. Will contain the RamBaseMenuItemId of the parent menu item.

":
"{Integer}",
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               "parentMenuLink
ParentMenuLink

An parent object reference. Will link to the parent menu item

":
"{String}"
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          },
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          "rootMenuItem": {
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               "rootMenuItemId
RootMenuItemId

A reference to the root menu item (the root of the tree). Will contain the RamBaseMenuItemId of the RamBase menu item at the root of the tree.

":
"{Integer}",
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               "rootMenuLink
RootMenuLink

A root object reference. Will link to the menu item at the root of the tree.

":
"{String}"
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          }
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     }
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}

List of available operations/actions for this resource.
See the operations documentation for more information about API operations.

Possible error codes the response might return:

Error 101863 HTTP 404 Context menu item not found