Request

Response

    Model Set: Views
    POST

    containers/:containerId/modelsets/:modelSetId/views

    Creates a view for a given model set.

    A view consists of a chosen set of distinct model document lineages that exist within a single model set. You can also supply the ID of a newly uploaded screenshot to associate it with the newly created view.

    The response contains information about the created model set view job.

    Note that this endpoint is compatible with both BIM 360 and Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) projects.

    Resource Information

    Method and URI
    POST
    https://developer.api.autodesk.com/bim360/modelset/v3/containers/:containerId/modelsets/:modelSetId/views
    Authentication Context
    user context required
    Required OAuth Scopes
    data:create, data:write
    Data Format
    JSON

    Request

    Headers

    Authorization*
    string
    Must be Bearer <token>, where <token> is obtained via a three-legged OAuth flow.
    Content-Type*
    string
    Must be application/json
    x-ads-region
    enum: string
    The region to which your request should be routed. If not set, the request is routed automatically but may incur a small latency increase.

    Possible values: US, EMEA. For the full list of supported regions, see the Regions page.

    * Required

    Request

    URI Parameters

    containerId
    string: UUID
    The GUID that uniquely identifies the container.
    modelSetId
    string: UUID
    The GUID that uniquely identifies the model set.

    Request

    Body Structure

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    name*
    string
    The name of the model set view. Min length: 1 Max length: 64.
    description
    string
    The description of the model set view. Min length: 1 Max length: 1024.
    isPrivate*
    boolean
    Determines whether the view is only accessible to its creator.
    definition*
    array: object
    The definition of models in a model set view, which is used to track the same models through time. Min items: 1 Max items: 1000.
    lineageUrn*
    string
    The lineage URN of the seed file or document lineage to track with this view. Min length: 1 Max length: 80.
    viewableName
    string
    The name of the viewable in the Model Derivative manifest to track along the seed file lineage. This value is ignored if lineageUrn is the URN of a BIM360 Docs Plans folder document. Min length: 1 Max length: 430.
    viewId
    string: UUID
    The GUID that uniquely identifies the view.
    * Required

    Response

    HTTP Status Code Summary

    202
    Accepted
    The request has been accepted for processing, but the processing has not been completed.
    400
    Bad Request
    The parameters of the requested operation are invalid.
    401
    Unauthorized
    The provided bearer token is not valid.
    403
    Forbidden
    The user or service represented by the bearer token does not have permission to perform this operation.
    404
    Not Found
    The requested resource could not be found.
    415
    Unsupported Media Type
    The Content-Type header must be application/json.
    429
    Too Many Requests
    Rate limit exceeded; wait some time before retrying. The Retry-After header might provide the amount of the time to wait.
    500
    Internal Server Error
    An unknown error occurred on the server.

    Response

    Body Structure (202)

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    jobId
    string: UUID
    The GUID that uniquely identifies the job.
    viewId
    string: UUID
    The GUID that uniquely identifies the view associated with the job.
    status
    enum: string
    The current job status. Possible values: Failed, Running, Succeeded, Archived.
    job
    object
    A job.
    operation
    string
    The operation associated with the job.
    seed
    object
    The JSON payload which seeded the job.

    Response

    Body Structure (400)

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    type
    string
    The error code.
    title
    string
    A short title for the error.
    detail
    string
    A more detailed, human readable description of the error, assuming that this message is not localized and is therefore EN-US. UI consumers can use the error.type value to provide a localized version of this error for presentation.
    errors
    array: object
    A set of specific validation errors that need to be fixed.
    field
    string
    The field which failed validation.
    title
    string
    A short title for the error.
    detail
    string
    A more detailed, human readable description of the error, assuming that this message is not localized and is therefore EN-US. UI consumers can use the error.type value to provide a localized version of this error for presentation.
    type
    string
    The error code.

    Example

    Request

    curl -v 'https://developer.api.autodesk.com/bim360/modelset/v3/containers/f0f4f36a-ac64-687f-b132-8efe04b22454/modelsets/00fb28a5-e8a4-2755-562a-7c2f0fc87911/views' \
         -X POST \
         -H 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
         -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
         -d '{
               "name": "L1 - All disciplines",
               "description": "All discipline models for Level 1",
               "isPrivate": false,
               "definition": [
                 {
                   "lineageUrn": "urn:adsk.wipprod:dm.lineage:jvMF7mrHR7OwG_DToKsJUA",
                   "viewableName": "Level 1"
                 }
               ]
             }'
    
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    Response (202)

    {
      "jobId": "49244371-ee08-9afa-01f8-26fcd8ecb03d",
      "viewId": "7ed27144-ac06-4b72-5dd6-76bee05854be",
      "status": "Succeeded",
      "job": {
        "operation": "OperationName",
        "seed": {}
      }
    }
    
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    Response (400)

    {
      "type": "BadInput",
      "title": "One or more input values in the request were bad",
      "detail": "The following parameters are invalid: containerId",
      "errors": [
        {
          "field": "containerId",
          "title": "Invalid parameter",
          "detail": "The value 'testing' is not valid.",
          "type": "BadInput"
        }
      ]
    }
    
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