Recipe lifecycle management

The endpoints listed below are OEM vendor only endpoints for importing a package into a customer account.

The APIs for exporting a package are available here. If you wish to import packages into your own environments (not customer accounts), please use the endpoints listed in the Workato API page as well.

Quick reference

Type	Resource	Description
POST	api/managed_users/:id/imports	Import package into a folder in a customer account.
GET	api/managed_users/:id/recipes	Get status of an imported package.

Import package into a customer account

Import a package into a specified folder in a customer account.

POST /api/managed_users/:id/imports

This is an asynchronous request. Use the Get package status endpoint to get details of the imported the package.

The input (zip file) is a application/octet-stream payload containing package content. URL parameter restart_recipes should be set to true if the running recipes need to be restarted upon import.

URL parameters

Name	Type	Description
managed_user_id	string required	OEM customer Account ID/External ID. External id should be prefixed with a E(eg: EA2300) and the resulting id should be URL encoded.
folder_id	string required	Folder ID.
restart_recipes	boolean optional	If true, it will allow the restarting of running recipes.

Sample request

curl  -X POST https://www.workato.com/api/managed_users/91928/imports?folder_id=1827 \
      -H 'x-user-email: <email>' \
      -H 'x-user-token: <token>' \
      -H 'Content-Type: application/octet-steam' \
      -F 'path/to/local/file.zip'

Response

{  
   "id":251,
   "operation_type":"import",
   "status":"completed"
}

Get package status

Get details of a package imported into a customer account.

GET /api/managed_users/:id/imports/:package_id

URL paramters

Name	Type	Description
managed_user_id	string required	OEM customer Account ID/External ID. External id should be prefixed with a E(eg: EA2300) and the resulting id should be URL encoded.
package_id	string required	Package ID.

Sample request

curl  -X GET https://www.workato.com/api/managed_users/91829/imports/198 \
      -H 'x-user-email: <email>' \
      -H 'x-user-token: <token>'

Response

• This shows a successful import.

{  
   "id":198,
   "operation_type":"import",
   "status":"completed"
}

• This shows a package that failed to import properly.

{  
   "id":198,
   "operation_type":"export",
   "status":"failed",
   "error":"error_message"
}