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Grouping and Mapping
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GET https://dev-api.bentley.com/grouping-and-mapping/datasources/imodel-mappings/{mappingId}

Retrieves a mapping.

Authentication

Requires Authorization header with valid Bearer token for scope itwin-platform.

For more documentation on authorization and how to get access token visit OAUTH2 Authorization page.

Authorization

User must have imodels_read permission(s) assigned at the iTwin level. iModel specific permissions may also be applied at the iModel level if iModel level permissions are enabled.

Alternatively the user should be an Organization Administrator for the Organization that owns a given iTwin or iModel.

An Organization Administrator must have at least one of the following roles assigned in User Management: Account Administrator, Co-Administrator, or CONNECT Services Administrator. For more information about User Management please visit our Bentley Communities Licensing, Cloud, and Web Services wiki page.

Rate limits

All iTwin Platform API operations have a rate limit. For more documentation on that visit Rate limits and quotas page.

Request parameters

Name
Required?
Description
mappingId
Yes

The mapping Id.

Request headers

Name
Required?
Description
Authorization
Yes

OAuth access token with itwin-platform scope

Accept
Yes

Setting to application/vnd.bentley.itwin-platform.v1+json is recommended.

Response 200 OK

OK

json
{
    "mapping": {
        "id": "f1fe5959-35ab-467e-83b8-a679b722d80f",
        "mappingName": "Mapping_name",
        "description": "Mapping schema for iModel",
        "extractionEnabled": true,
        "createdOn": "2021-09-03T10:48:45+00:00",
        "createdBy": "john.doe@example.com",
        "modifiedOn": "2022-01-10T13:44:56+00:00",
        "modifiedBy": "john.doe@example.com",
        "_links": {
            "iModel": {
                "href": "https://api.bentley.com/imodels/70a3d6d3-5385-4bc3-87c4-b6bf106e1c0a"
            }
        }
    }
}

Response 401 Unauthorized

This response indicates that request lacks valid authentication credentials. Access token might not been provided, issued by the wrong issuer, does not have required scopes or request headers were malformed.

json
{
    "error": {
        "code": "HeaderNotFound",
        "message": "Header Authorization was not found in the request. Access denied."
    }
}

Response 404 Not Found

Specified Mapping was not found.

json
{
    "error": {
        "code": "MappingNotFound",
        "message": "Requested Mapping is not available.",
        "target": "mappingId"
    }
}

Response 429 Too many requests

This response indicates that the client sent more requests than allowed by this API for the current tier of the client.

json
{
    "error": {
        "code": "RateLimitExceeded",
        "message": "The client sent more requests than allowed by this API for the current tier of the client."
    }
}

Response headers

Name
Description
retry-after

Number of seconds to wait until client is allowed to make more requests.

Mapping

Defines a mapping for an iModel. Each mapping represents a collection of 'Groups'.

Name
Type
Description
id
String

The mapping Id.

mappingName
String

Name of the mapping (OData v4 SimpleIdentifier).

description
String

Description of the mapping.

extractionEnabled
Boolean

Value of false excludes the mapping from the Run Extraction operation and automatic Data Extraction execution after new changes to the iModel are ready to be processed. If the Run Extraction operation is executed using the optional mappings parameter, the value of extractionEnabled will be treated as true for all specified Mappings.

createdOn
Date-time

Date when the mapping was created.

createdBy
Email

Email of the user who created the mapping.

modifiedOn
Date-time

Date when the mapping was last modified.

modifiedBy
Email

Email of the user who last modified the mapping.

_links

Contains contextual hyperlinks to related data.

Mapping Links

Hyperlinks to related data which complements this entity.

Name
Type
Description
iModel

Link to retrieve the related iModel.

Mapping response

Container for a mapping object.

Name
Type
Description
mapping

Mapping properties.

Link

Hyperlink container.

Name
Type
Description
href
String

Hyperlink to the specific entity.

Error

Contains error information.

Name
Type
Description
code
String

One of a server-defined set of error codes.

message
String

A human-readable representation of the error.

target
String, null

The target of the error.

Error Response

Gives details for an error that occurred while handling the request. Note that clients MUST NOT assume that every failed request will produce an object of this schema, or that all of the properties in the response will be non-null, as the error may have prevented this response from being constructed.

Name
Type
Description
error

Error information.

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