Views (settings)

Use this API endpoint to get a list of 'views' for a particular table. A view is essentially a saved query.

Example request:

Parameter	Description	Examples
API	API endpoint	views.json
Type	Specify table	type=activities
General	Parameters described in overview	user=user&password=user&version=4
input optional	The company context	company=1

Note: to retrieve views saved by a user, the user name and password would need to be passed

Request for a list of views

http://<SERVER>/jsonapi/views.json?user=user&password=user&company=1&type=activities&version=4
OR
(listing special views used for creating jobs)
http://<SERVER>/jsonapi/views.json?user=user&password=user&company=1&type=jobcreate&version=4.0

Example response:

{
  "responsecode": 1,
  "responsestatus": "OK",
  "errorcode": 0,
  "errormessage": "",
  "totalrows": 10,
  "totalpages": 1,
  "responsemessage": "",
  "pagerows": 0,
  "pagenumber": 1,
  "success": true,
  "data": [
    {
      "settings_uuid": "8771237951EB5241A7457443688BA09B",
      "settingsTimeStampModified": 1466508984,
      "settingsRecordVersionNumber": 0,
      "SettingsCompany": 0,
      "SettingsDescription": "My open activities",
      "SettingsDisplayOrder": "01",
      "SettingsSettingsID": -1703,
      "SettingsUserID": 0,
      "SettingsDefault": false,
      "settingsSort": "DATEREQUIRED",
      "settingsSortDirection": "ASC"
    }
  ]
}

Parameters

Type – The type of view list to return. Valid values are:
- “Organizations”
- “Contacts”
- “Activities”
- “Opportunities”
- “Jobs”
- “Phases”
- "Jobcreate" (this is a special type of view used for setting the options when copying a job)
Company – The company number(s) which contain the view list required. If you omit this parameter or pass an empty string as the company number, all views will be returned. If passing multiple company numbers, they should be delimited with a carriage return.