Adding Elements

The following examples show how to add a configuration element by submitting a POST request.

Prerequisite:

• Create the JSON request body with values in the mandatory attributes in the configuration element.

1. Use this URL to add a singleton configuration element.

   https://CNSBCIP/config/<version>/<topic>/<configElement>

2. Use this URL to add a sub-element of a singleton configuration element.

   https://CNSBCIP/config/<version>/<topic>/<configElement>/<subElement>

   Note:

   Retrieve the configuration element's key using a GET request.
3. Use this URL to add a multi-instance configuration element.

   https://CNSBCIP/config/<version>/<topic>/<configElement>

4. Use this URL to add a sub-element of a multi-instance configuration element.

   https://CNSBCIP/config/<version>/<topic>/<configElement>/<configElementKey>/<subElement>

5. Use this URL to activate the configuration.

   https://CNSBCIP/config/<version>/activate

   Note:

   The mandatory attributes for a configuration element are marked as required in the REST API. For example - In realm-config, the mandatory attribute is denoted as identifier(required).