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MarkLogic 9 Product Documentation
POST /manage/v2/databases/{id|name}/view-schemas

Summary

This resource address creates a SQL View Schema in the specified schemas database. This schema can contain both Range Views and Template Views.

URL Parameters
format The format of the posted data. Can be either html, json, or xml (default). This value overrides the Accept header if both are present.
Request Headers
Accept The expected MIME type of the request body. If the format? parameter is present, it takes precedence over the Accept header.
Content-type The MIME type of the data in the request body. Depending upon the value of the format parameter or Accept header, one of application/xml, application/json, or text/html.
Response Headers
Content-type The MIME type of the data in the response body. Depending upon the value of the format parameter or Accept header, one of application/xml, application/json, or text/html.
Location If the request causes a restart, a Location header is included in the reponse. The header contains a path with which to construct a URL to usable to test when the restart has completed.

Response

Upon success, MarkLogic Server returns status code 201 (Created). If the database already exists or if the payload is malformed, a status code of 400 (Bad Request) is returned. A status code of 401 (Unauthorized) is returned if the user does not have the necessary privileges.

Required Privileges

This operation requires the manage-admin role, or the following privilege:

http://marklogic.com/xdmp/privileges/manage-admin

Usage Notes

The structure of the data in the request body is shown below.

Note: The properties described here are for XML payloads. In general they are the same for JSON, with the exception that, in JSON, views and permissions are expressed in singular form. For example, in JSON, permissions is instead permission and the format is: "permission":[{"role-name":"name", "capability":"cap"}].

view-schema-name

The name of a relational schema. This will be the SQL schema name.

views

A reference to the unique ID of a view.

This is a complex structure with the following children:

view

A reference to the unique ID of a view.

permissions

The default set of permissions used in document creation.

This is a complex structure with the following children:

permission

Permission representation.

This is a complex structure with the following children:

role-name

The Role name (unique)

capability

The action/task permitted by a permission

Example


 
curl -X POST  --anyauth --user $MANAGEADMIN:$MANAGEPASS \
--header "Content-Type:application/json" -d '{"view-schema-name": "main"}' \
http://localhost:8002/manage/v2/databases/Schemas/view-schemas?format=json

==> Adds a SQL View Schema, named "main," to the Schemas database.

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