Get information about a connection type

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01/06/2016

The Get information about a connection type operation gets the definition of a connection type.

Request

To specify the request, replace <subscription-id> with your subscription ID, <cloud-service-name> with the name of the cloud service to use for making the request, <automation-account-name> with the name of the automation account to use for making the request, and <connection-type-name> with the name of the connection type to get information about. Include required URI parameters.

Method	Request URI
GET	https://management.core.windows.net/<subscription-id>/cloudServices/<cloud-service-name>/resources/automation/~/automationAccounts/<automation-account-name>/connectionTypes/<connection-type-name>?api-version=2014-12-08

URI Parameters

Parameter	Description
api-version	Required. Must be set to 2014-12-08.

Request Headers

The request header in the following table is required.

Request Header	Description
x-ms-version	Specifies the version of the operation. Set to 2013-06-01 or a later version.

Request Body

None

Response

Status Code

A successful operation returns 200 (OK). For information about common error codes, see HTTP/1.1 Status Code Definitions.

Response Headers

Request Header	Description
x-ms-request-id	A unique identifier for the current operation.

Response Body

{
   "name":"LitwareTwitter",
   "properties":{
      "isGlobal":false,
      "fieldDefinitions":{
         "Owner":{
            "isEncrypted":false,
            "isOptional":false,
            "type":"System.String"
         },
         "ConsuerAPIKey":{
            "isEncrypted":true,
            "isOptional":false,
            "type":"System.String"
         },
         "ConsuerAPISecret":{
            "isEncrypted":true,
            "isOptional":false,
            "type":"System.String"
         },
         "AccessToken":{
            "isEncrypted":true,
            "isOptional":false,
            "type":"System.String"
         },
         "AccessTokenSecret":{
            "isEncrypted":true,
            "isOptional":false,
            "type":"System.String"
         }
      },
      "creationTime":"2015-05-18T07:11:31.71+00:00",
      "lastModifiedTime":"2015-05-18T07:11:31.71+00:00"
   }
}

Element	Description
name	Name of the connection type.
isGlobal	Indicates whether the connection type is global.
fieldDefintions	The array of fields by their names.
fieldDefinitions/isEncrypted	true to specify that a connection’s value for this field should be encrypted false.
fieldDefinitions/isOptional	true to not require a value for this field in a connection; otherwise false.
fieldDefinitions/type	The field's data type. Must be one either System.String, System.In32, or System.Boolean.
creationTime	Date and time the connection type was created.
lastmodifiedTime	Date and time the connection type was last modified.

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