Clone Object in Background

POST /node/api/objects/:id/clone-bulk
Clones an object in the background and returns an operation (bulk) ID. The operation status can be checked using the Get Bulk Operation Status method. Also, a notification about operation completion can be sent by the server via Comet.
Permissions: create-objects | manage-objects.
Request parameters
Path parameters
Parameter
Type
Description
id
String
required
The ID of an object to be cloned.
Response description
Field
Type
Description
bulkId
String
The ID of a bulk operation.
finished
Boolean
Whether the bulk operation is finished.
Examples
Request examples
Bash
JavaScript
NodeJS
Python
Bash
login=<...>
password=<...>
saymon_hostname=<...>
object_id=<...>
url=https://$saymon_hostname/node/api/objects/$object_id/clone-bulk
​
curl -X POST $url -u $login:$password
JavaScript
let login = <...>
let password = <...>
let saymonHostname = <...>
let objectId = <...>
let path = "/node/api/objects/" + objectId + "/clone-bulk";
let auth = "Basic " + btoa(login + ":" + password);
​
let headers = new Headers();
headers.append("Content-Type", "application/json");
headers.append("Authorization", auth);
​
let requestOptions = {
    method: "POST",
    headers: headers
};
​
fetch(saymonHostname + path, requestOptions)
    .then(response => response.text())
    .then(result => console.log(result))
    .catch(error => console.log("error", error));
NodeJS
const http = require("http");
​
let login = <...>
let password = <...>
let saymonHostname = <...>
let objectId = <...>
let path = "/node/api/objects/" + objectId + "/clone-bulk";
let auth = "Basic " + Buffer.from(login + ":" + password).toString("base64");
​
let options = {
    "method": "POST",
    "hostname": saymonHostname,
    "headers": {
        "Authorization": auth
    },
    "path": path
};
​
let req = http.request(options, function (res) {
    let chunks = [];
​
    res.on("data", function (chunk) {
        chunks.push(chunk);
    });
​
    res.on("end", function (chunk) {
        let body = Buffer.concat(chunks);
        console.log(body.toString());
    });
​
    res.on("error", function (error) {
        console.error(error);
    });
});
​
req.end();
Python
import requests
​
login = <...>
password = <...>
saymon_hostname = <...>
object_id = <...>
url = "https://" + saymon_hostname + "/node/api/objects/" + \
    object_id + "/clone-bulk"
​
response = requests.request("POST", url, auth=(login, password))
print(response.text)
Response example
{
    "bulkId": "12aa5120-d8ee-4940-b53d-022d212cf3eb",
    "finished": false
}
Clone Object
Create Object
Last updated 1 year ago
Field	Type	Description
bulkId	String	The ID of a bulk operation.
finished	Boolean	Whether the bulk operation is finished.