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Using ConfiForms REST API

Here is the list of REST endpoints for ConfiForms plugin

 

Method / URLParameters

Create entry

http(s)://CONFLUENCE_SERVER/ajax/confiforms/rest/save.action?pageId=PAGE_ID&f=FORM_NAME&fields...
PAGE_ID - where the ConfiForms form is configured
FORM_NAME - name of ConfiForms form
fields... - fields here is a set of key-value pairs for ConfiForms form's fields you want to set (separated with '&' as HTTP parameters). For example if the form has a field with a name 'bookTitle' defined then you will need to write bookTitle=Book Title

Update entry

http(s)://CONFLUENCE_SERVER/ajax/confiforms/rest/save.action?pageId=PAGE_ID&f=FORM_NAME&entryId=ID&fields...
PAGE_ID - where the ConfiForms form is configured
FORM_NAME - name of ConfiForms form
ID - entity id you would like to update, if not given then a new entity is created
fields... - fields here is a set of key-value pairs for ConfiForms form's fields you want to set (separated with '&' as HTTP parameters). For example if the form has a field with a name 'bookTitle' defined then you will need to write bookTitle=Book Title

Delete entry

http(s)://CONFLUENCE_SERVER/ajax/confiforms/delete.action?storagePageId=PAGE_ID®istrationFormName=FORM_NAME&entryId=ID
PAGE_ID - where the ConfiForms form is configured
FORM_NAME - name of ConfiForms form
ID - entity id you would like to update, if not given then a new entity is created

Delete entries

http(s)://CONFLUENCE_SERVER/ajax/confiforms/remove.action?pageId=PAGE_ID&f=FORM_NAME&q=FILTER
PAGE_ID - where the ConfiForms form is configured
FORM_NAME - name of ConfiForms form
FILTER - filter to match records you want to delete. Same syntax as the filter itself uses. See Using filters section in documentation

Update specific field

http(s)://CONFLUENCE_SERVER/ajax/confiforms/rest/update.action?pageId=PAGE_ID&f=FORM_NAME&q=FILTER&fv=field:value
PAGE_ID - where the ConfiForms form is configured
FORM_NAME - name of ConfiForms form
FILTER - filter to match records you want to update. Same syntax as the filter itself uses. See Using filters section in documentation
fv=field:value - parameter fv shows which form's field to update and it's new value

Validate entry

http(s)://CONFLUENCE_SERVER/ajax/confiforms/rest/validate.action?pageId=PAGE_ID&f=FORM_NAME&fields...
This method only validates if the data could be saved
PAGE_ID - where the ConfiForms form is configured
FORM_NAME - name of ConfiForms form
fields... - fields here is a set of key-value pairs for ConfiForms form's fields you want to set (separated with '&' as HTTP parameters). For example if the form has a field with a name 'bookTitle' defined then you will need to write bookTitle=Book Title

Search entries

http(s)://CONFLUENCE_SERVER/ajax/confiforms/rest/filter.action?pageId=PAGE_ID&f=FORM_NAME&q=QUERY
PAGE_ID - where the ConfiForms form is configured
FORM_NAME - name of ConfiForms form
QUERY - search query in Lucene format, For example to search for books which have a title ('bookTitle' field on the form) set to 'Catching fire' you would need to write the following expression: &q=bookTitle:Catching fire.
Take a look at Using filters tutorial to learn more by example