SysCreateEntity

Advanced version of createEntity that allows a specific user to be specified as owner (or none). Also callable from S2S sessions.

Service	Operation
customEntity	SYS_CREATE_ENTITY

Method Parameters

Parameter	Description
entityType	The type of custom entity to create.
dataJson	The entity's custom field data, as JSON.
acl	The entity's Access Control List as an object. A null ACL implies default permissions which make the entity readable by others.
timeToLive	The duration of time, in milliseconds, the custom entity should live before being expired. Null indicates never expires.
ownerId	ProfileId of the user that will own this identity, or null if no owner.

Usage

http://localhost:3000

C#

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C++

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Objective-C

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Java

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JavaScript

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Dart

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Cloud Code

var entityType = "athletes";
var dataJson = {
  "firstName": "Super",
  "surName": "Star",
  "position": "forward",
  "goals": 2,
  "assists": 4
};
var acl = {
  "other": 1
};
var timeToLive = null;
var owner = null;
var customEntityProxy = bridge.getCustomEntityServiceProxy();

var postResult = customEntityProxy.sysCreateEntity(entityType, dataJson, acl, timeToLive, owner);
if (postResult.status == 200) {
    // Success!
}

Raw

{
    "service": "customEntity",
    "operation": "SYS_CREATE_COLLECTION",
    "data": {
        "entityType": "athletes",
        "collectionOptsJson": {}
    }
}

JSON Response

{
  "status": 200,
  "data": {
    "entityId": "8469e360-0b24-4c87-xxxx-89fd0e3ee436",
    "version": 1,
    "acl": {
      "other": 1
    },
    "ownerId": null,
    "expiresAt": null,
    "timeToLive": null,
    "createdAt": 1573532801958,
    "updatedAt": 1573532801958
  }
}