Get Case Definitions
Queries for case definitions that fulfill given parameters. Parameters may be the properties of case definitions, such as the name, key or version. The size of the result set can be retrieved by using the Get Case Definition Count method.
Method
GET /case-definition
Parameters
Query Parameters
Name | Description |
---|---|
caseDefinitionId | Filter by case definition id. |
caseDefinitionIdIn | Filter by case definition ids. |
name | Filter by case definition name. |
nameLike | Filter by case definition names that the parameter is a substring of. |
deploymentId | Filter by the deployment the id belongs to. |
key | Filter by case definition key, i.e., the id in the CMMN XML. Exact match. |
keyLike | Filter by case definition keys that the parameter is a substring of. |
category | Filter by case definition category. Exact match. |
categoryLike | Filter by case definition categories that the parameter is a substring of. |
version | Filter by case definition version. |
latestVersion | Only include those case definitions that are latest versions. Value may only be true , as false is the default behavior. |
resourceName | Filter by the name of the case definition resource. Exact match. |
resourceNameLike | Filter by names of those case definition resources that the parameter is a substring of. |
tenantIdIn | Filter by a comma-separated list of tenant ids. A case definition must have one of the given tenant ids. |
withoutTenantId | Only include case definitions which belong to no tenant. Value may only be true , as false is the default behavior. |
includeCaseDefinitionsWithoutTenantId | Include case definitions which belong to no tenant. Can be used in combination with tenantIdIn . Value may only be true , as false is the default behavior. |
sortBy | Sort the results lexicographically by a given criterion. Valid values are
category , key , id , name , version , deploymentId and tenantId .
Must be used in conjunction with the sortOrder parameter. |
sortOrder | Sort the results in a given order. Values may be asc for ascending order or desc for descending order.
Must be used in conjunction with the sortBy parameter. |
firstResult | Pagination of results. Specifies the index of the first result to return. |
maxResults | Pagination of results. Specifies the maximum number of results to return. Will return less results if there are no more results left. |
Result
A JSON array of case definition objects. Each case definition object has the following properties:
Name | Value | Description |
---|---|---|
id | String | The id of the case definition. |
key | String | The key of the case definition, i.e., the id of the CMMN XML case definition. |
category | String | The category of the case definition. |
name | String | The name of the case definition. |
version | Number | The version of the case definition that the engine assigned to it. |
resource | String | The file name of the case definition. |
deploymentId | String | The deployment id of the case definition. |
tenantId | String | The tenant id of the case definition. |
historyTimeToLive | Number | History time to live value of the case definition. Is used within History cleanup. |
Response Codes
Code | Media type | Description |
---|---|---|
200 | application/json | Request successful. |
400 | application/json | Returned if some of the query parameters are invalid, for example if a sortOrder parameter is supplied, but no sortBy . See the Introduction for the error response format. |
Example
Request
GET /case-definition?keyLike=Key&sortBy=category&sortOrder=asc
Response
[
{
"id":"aCaseDefinitionId",
"key":"aKey",
"category":"aCategory",
"name":"aName",
"version":2,
"resource":"aResourceName",
"deploymentId":"aDeploymentId",
"tenantId":null,
"historyTimeToLive": 5
}
]