./list/layouts

The system permits to save and load "layouts". Layouts are not required if you simply want to query for data. A layout stores:

The fields to retrieve with a query
A name of the preset
The default rows per page
Other front end specific properties

The methods permit to:

Current user default layout. For example, a user may want to always render a specific set of fields with specific column widths.
System presets. Some lists propose predefined and commonly used layouts.
User presets. As user can save a list of layouts with name.

URL

The following URLs permit to get, add, modify or delete layouts. All actions are private to the current user.

(GET) ./list/layouts

(GET) ./list/layouts/default

(PUT) ./list/layouts/userpresets

(PUT) ./list/layouts/default

MANAGE LAYOUTS

The following API methods are available:

URL	Description
(GET) list/layouts	Gets a list of all layouts. This is an object with properties: default: Object with the user's default layout. userpresets: An array of user layouts. If the user has not saved any presets, the array is empty. systempresets: An array of predefined and commonly used layouts. Empty if none available.
(PUT) list/layouts/userpresets	Sets a list of user layouts. Include the JSON array in the HTTP BODY. To clear all presets, set an empty array.
(GET) list/layouts/default	Gets the user's default layout.
(PUT) list/layouts/default	Sets the user's default layout. Include the query object in the HTTP BODY. If the body is empty, the system restores the user default to the system default.

LAYOUTOBJECT

A layout object has these properties:

origin	Describes who created the layout: SystemDefault: The system default. UserDefault: The user's default query. User: A user preset saved with a name.	string
name	The name of the layout.	string
fields	Array of fields to be included in the layout. Each element has these properties: id: The field ID. width: A string with the preferred width. See ./list/fields to get a list of all available fields.	object[]
rows	Rows to show per page	int
...	There may be other properties for specific use by the Wordbee Translator system	*

EXAMPLES

Calling /list/layouts may return:

{{
  "default": {
    "origin": "System",
    "id": null,
    "name": "System default",
    "fields": [
      {
        "id": "id",
        "width": null
      },
      {
        "id": "oreference",
        "width": null
      }
    ],
    "rows": 20
  },
  "userpresets": [],
  "systempresets": [
    {
      "origin": "System",
      "id": null,
      "name": "System default",
      "fields": [
        {
          "id": "id",
          "width": null
        },
        {
          "id": "oreference",
          "width": null
        }
      ],
      "rows": 20
    }
  ]
}}