Declare a profile field

Required capability: profilefield/declare.

Credential scopes: users:write.

The acting subject must also be allowed to perform this action in the organisation.

POST

https://your-organisation.quirelms.com/api/v1/profile_fields

Authorisation

Quire-Versionoptionalstring
The dated API revision to serve this request at. Omitted, the request is served at the revision the credential was issued against. The response echoes the revision actually applied.

format: date
Idempotency-Keyoptionalstring
A caller-chosen key making this request safe to retry. A replay of a completed request returns the recorded response with Idempotency-Replayed: true. Reusing a key for a different request is refused.

maxLength: 255

entityuserorcohortrequired
short_namestringrequired
The key every restriction, cohort rule and report column names the field by. Fixed once created.

maxLength: 63, minLength: 1
kindtextortextareaormenuorcheckboxordateordatetime+4 morerequired
Fixed once created.
namestringrequired
maxLength: 255, minLength: 1
categoryoptionalstringornull
2 variants
One of the following:
string
null
visibilityoptionaleveryoneorcourse_stafformanagersoradministratorsorsubject_only
requiredoptionalboolean
required_at_signupoptionalboolean
lockedoptionalboolean
unique_valuesoptionalboolean
sort_orderoptionalinteger
maximum: 100000, minimum: 0
settingsoptionalmap ofunknown
Settings for the field kind, for example the options of a menu. Validated against the kind on write; never served by reads.
external_idoptionalstring
maxLength: 255, minLength: 1

Success.

JSON

The credential is missing, malformed, expired or revoked.

JSON

typestringrequired
format: uri
titlestringrequired
statusintegerrequired
codestringrequired
categoryvalidationorauthenticationorauthorizationornot_foundorconflictorprecondition+4 morerequired
detailstringrequired
request_idstringrequired
docs_urlstringrequired
format: uri
errorsoptionalarray ofobject
3 properties
- pathstringrequired
  RFC 6901 JSON Pointer into the request body.
- codestringrequired
- detailstringrequired
retry_afteroptionalinteger | null

The credential lacks the scope this operation requires, or the acting subject lacks the capability.

JSON

typestringrequired
format: uri
titlestringrequired
statusintegerrequired
codestringrequired
categoryvalidationorauthenticationorauthorizationornot_foundorconflictorprecondition+4 morerequired
detailstringrequired
request_idstringrequired
docs_urlstringrequired
format: uri
errorsoptionalarray ofobject
3 properties
- pathstringrequired
  RFC 6901 JSON Pointer into the request body.
- codestringrequired
- detailstringrequired
retry_afteroptionalinteger | null

The request conflicts with the current state, with a previous use of the same idempotency key, or with a concurrent write.

JSON

typestringrequired
format: uri
titlestringrequired
statusintegerrequired
codestringrequired
categoryvalidationorauthenticationorauthorizationornot_foundorconflictorprecondition+4 morerequired
detailstringrequired
request_idstringrequired
docs_urlstringrequired
format: uri
errorsoptionalarray ofobject
3 properties
- pathstringrequired
  RFC 6901 JSON Pointer into the request body.
- codestringrequired
- detailstringrequired
retry_afteroptionalinteger | null

The request was understood and its content is not valid. errors names each field.

JSON

typestringrequired
format: uri
titlestringrequired
statusintegerrequired
codestringrequired
categoryvalidationorauthenticationorauthorizationornot_foundorconflictorprecondition+4 morerequired
detailstringrequired
request_idstringrequired
docs_urlstringrequired
format: uri
errorsoptionalarray ofobject
3 properties
- pathstringrequired
  RFC 6901 JSON Pointer into the request body.
- codestringrequired
- detailstringrequired
retry_afteroptionalinteger | null

A rate limit or a concurrency cap was reached. Retry-After says when to try again.

JSON

typestringrequired
format: uri
titlestringrequired
statusintegerrequired
codestringrequired
categoryvalidationorauthenticationorauthorizationornot_foundorconflictorprecondition+4 morerequired
detailstringrequired
request_idstringrequired
docs_urlstringrequired
format: uri
errorsoptionalarray ofobject
3 properties
- pathstringrequired
  RFC 6901 JSON Pointer into the request body.
- codestringrequired
- detailstringrequired
retry_afteroptionalinteger | null

Something failed at our end. Quote request_id when reporting it.

JSON

typestringrequired
format: uri
titlestringrequired
statusintegerrequired
codestringrequired
categoryvalidationorauthenticationorauthorizationornot_foundorconflictorprecondition+4 morerequired
detailstringrequired
request_idstringrequired
docs_urlstringrequired
format: uri
errorsoptionalarray ofobject
3 properties
- pathstringrequired
  RFC 6901 JSON Pointer into the request body.
- codestringrequired
- detailstringrequired
retry_afteroptionalinteger | null