Verify a User, Application or Group Is a Member of the Approvers List

post

/sites/management/api/v1/policies/{id}/approvers/contains

EXTENDED OPERATION

Checks that the provided user, client application or group is either a direct or indirect member of the approvers list. If the provided user is not a member of the approvers list the response will be false. If the user specified is a member of the approvers list the response with be true.

Introduced in release 19.3.3.

Enabling the Approvers List

The approvers list is only used if the approvalType of the associated policy is set to named approval. If the approval type type is set to automatic or admin the members of the approvers list are ignored. However, it is valid to alter the approvers list when the policy is not set to named.

For more information, see Update the Fields of a Policy.

Request Body Alternative Identifiers

The request body references resources that support alternative identifiers. These alternative identifiers can be used instead of using the default resource identifier.

groupGroup Name

The default identifier for a Member resource is the Id.

A group member can be identified using the unique group name.

group:marketing

Introduced in release 19.3.1.

userUser or Application Name

The default identifier for a Member resource is the Id.

A user or client application member can be identified using user or application name.

user:jsmith

Introduced in release 19.3.1.

Successful Response Examples

This operation responds with the following success (2xx) responses. For a full list of response HTTP status codes and example bodies, consult the Response section of this operation.

200OK - User

A user is referenced using the user:username syntax.

Request

POST https://api.example.com/sites/management/api/v1/policies/{id}/approvers/contains

Request Body

"user:jsmith"

200OK - Client Application

A client application is referenced using the user:applicationname syntax.

Request

POST https://api.example.com/sites/management/api/v1/policies/{id}/approvers/contains

Request Body

"application:MyProduct_APPID"
Introduced in release 20.3.3.

200OK - Group

A group is referenced using the group:groupname syntax. If both an Oracle Content Management group and Identity Provider group have the same name, the OCE group is used.

Request

POST https://api.example.com/sites/management/api/v1/policies/{id}/approvers/contains

Request Body

"group:marketing"

200OK - Oracle Content Management Group

An Oracle Content Management group is referenced using the group:oce:groupname syntax.

Request

POST https://api.example.com/sites/management/api/v1/policies/{id}/approvers/contains

Request Body

"group:oce:marketing"

200OK - Identity Provider Group

An identity provider supplied group is referenced using the group:idp:groupname syntax.

Request

POST https://api.example.com/sites/management/api/v1/policies/{id}/approvers/contains

Request Body

"group:idp:marketing"

200OK - Authenticated User

The authenticated user can be referenced using the user:@me syntax.

Request

POST https://api.example.com/sites/management/api/v1/policies/{id}/approvers/contains

Request Body

"user:@me"

200OK

Request

POST https://api.example.com/sites/management/api/v1/policies/{id}/approvers/contains

Response Body

false

Client Error Response Examples

This operation responds with following client error (4xx) responses with exception details in the response body. For a full list of response HTTP status codes and example bodies, consult the Response section of this operation.

400Bad Request - Invalid User or Application

A user or client application identified cannot be found.

Error Code

OCE-IDS-001004

Resolution - Check User Exists

Check that the user name is valid.

Resolution - Check Client Application Exists

Check that the client application name is valid.

Exception Detail Fields

This error type includes the following fields/values in the response:

Field NameDescription
userUser or application that does not exist.

For detailed information about this exception detail type, consult the InvalidIdentityExceptionDetail schema in the definitions section of the swagger document.

Example Response Body
{
  "type": "http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec10.html#sec10.4.1",
  "title": "Invalid User or Application",
  "status": "400",
  "detail": "User or client application does not exist.",
  "o:errorCode": "OCE-IDS-001004",
  "user": {
    "id": "1234"
  }
}

Introduced in release 19.3.1.

400Bad Request - Invalid Group

A group identified with an identifier such as the group name cannot be found.

Error Code

OCE-IDS-001007

Resolution - Check Group Exists

Check that the group identifier or group name is valid.

Exception Detail Fields

This error type includes the following fields/values in the response:

Field NameDescription
groupGroup that does not exist.

For detailed information about this exception detail type, consult the InvalidGroupExceptionDetail schema in the definitions section of the swagger document.

Example Response Body
{
  "type": "http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec10.html#sec10.4.1",
  "title": "Invalid Group",
  "status": "400",
  "detail": "Group does not exist.",
  "o:errorCode": "OCE-IDS-001007",
  "group": {
    "id": "1234"
  }
}

Introduced in release 19.3.1.

404Not Found - Policy Not Found

The policy does not exist or has been deleted, or the authenticated user or client application does not have access to the policy.

Error Code

OCE-SITEMGMT-009022

Resolution - Check Identifier

Check that the policy identifier is valid.

Resolution - Check Role

Check that the authenticated user is a site administrator.

Resolution - Check Access

If the user is not a site administrator then check the policy 'accessType' includes the authenticated user.

Exception Detail Fields

This error type includes the following fields/values in the response:

Field NameDescription
policyPolicy that does not exist or is not visible to the authenticated user.

For detailed information about this exception detail type, consult the PolicyNotFoundExceptionDetail schema in the definitions section of the swagger document.

Example Response Body
{
  "type": "http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec10.html#sec10.4.1",
  "title": "Policy Not Found",
  "status": "404",
  "detail": "Policy does not exist or has been deleted, or the authenticated user or client application does not have access to the policy.",
  "o:errorCode": "OCE-SITEMGMT-009022",
  "policy": {
    "id": "721af08b-32db-4eee-b6af-0c38d3ba4681"
  }
}

Request

Supported Media Types
Path Parameters
Body ()

User or group to check for membership.

Root Schema : schema
Type: string
Example:
"user:jsmith"
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Response

Supported Media Types

200 Response

OK
Headers
Body ()
Root Schema : schema
Type: boolean
Example Response ()
false

400 Response

Bad Request
Body ()
Root Schema : schema
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Nested Schema : InvalidIdentityExceptionDetail
Introduced in release 19.3.1.
Match All
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Nested Schema : ExceptionDetail
Type: object

In addition to HTTP error code and error messages, it is often desirable to provide additional information to the client when a request fails. In such cases, the additional information will be included in the response body.

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Nested Schema : InvalidIdentityExceptionDetail-allOf[1]
Type: object
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Nested Schema : o:errorDetails
Type: array

Multiple errors can be organized in a hierarchical structure.

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Nested Schema : items
Match All
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  • ExceptionDetail

    In addition to HTTP error code and error messages, it is often desirable to provide additional information to the client when a request fails. In such cases, the additional information will be included in the response body.

Example Response (Invalid User or Application)
{
    "type":"http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec10.html#sec10.4.1",
    "title":"Invalid User or Application",
    "status":"400",
    "detail":"User or client application does not exist.",
    "o:errorCode":"OCE-IDS-001004",
    "user":{
        "id":"1234"
    }
}
Example Response (Invalid Group)
{
    "type":"http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec10.html#sec10.4.1",
    "title":"Invalid Group",
    "status":"400",
    "detail":"Group does not exist.",
    "o:errorCode":"OCE-IDS-001007",
    "group":{
        "id":"1234"
    }
}

401 Response

Unauthorized

403 Response

Forbidden

404 Response

Not Found
Headers
Body ()
Root Schema : schema
Match All
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Nested Schema : PolicyNotFoundExceptionDetail
Match All
Show Source
Nested Schema : ExceptionDetail
Type: object

In addition to HTTP error code and error messages, it is often desirable to provide additional information to the client when a request fails. In such cases, the additional information will be included in the response body.

Show Source
Nested Schema : PolicyNotFoundExceptionDetail-allOf[1]
Type: object
Show Source
Nested Schema : o:errorDetails
Type: array

Multiple errors can be organized in a hierarchical structure.

Show Source
Nested Schema : items
Match All
Show Source
  • ExceptionDetail

    In addition to HTTP error code and error messages, it is often desirable to provide additional information to the client when a request fails. In such cases, the additional information will be included in the response body.

Example Response (Policy Not Found)
{
    "type":"http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec10.html#sec10.4.1",
    "title":"Policy Not Found",
    "status":"404",
    "detail":"Policy does not exist or has been deleted, or the authenticated user or client application does not have access to the policy.",
    "o:errorCode":"OCE-SITEMGMT-009022",
    "policy":{
        "id":"721af08b-32db-4eee-b6af-0c38d3ba4681"
    }
}

406 Response

Not Acceptable

409 Response

Conflict

413 Response

Payload Too Large

415 Response

Unsupported Media Type

416 Response

Range Not Satisfiable

429 Response

Too Many Requests

500 Response

Internal Server Error

501 Response

Not Implemented

502 Response

Bad Gateway

503 Response

Service Unavailable

504 Response

Gateway Timeout
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