catalog.entityTypes.list

List all entity types in your software catalog.

Facts


Method	`GET https://api.getdx.com/catalog.entityTypes.list`
Required scope	`catalog:read`

Arguments

Required arguments

Name	Type	Description
`token`	`Token`	Auth token passed as an HTTP header.

Optional arguments

Name	Type	Description
`cursor`	`String`	Cursor used to request the next page. Can be found in prior request via `response_metadata.next_cursor`.
`limit`	`Integer`	Limit the number of entity types per page. Defaults to 50.

Example request

This is a typical request:

curl https://api.getdx.com/catalog.entityTypes.list?cursor=xuvkgfq9t0ty&limit=1 \
  -H 'Accept: application/json' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer xxxx-xxxxxxxxx-xxxx'

Example response

This is a typical success response:

{
  "ok": true,
  "entity_types": [
    {
      "identifier": "www",
      "created_at": "2025-01-02 20:48:45.77969",
      "updated_at": "2025-01-02 20:48:45.77969",
      "name": "Website",
      "description": "DX Website entities.",
      "ordering": 0,
      "properties": [
        {
          "type": "multi_select",
          "identifier": "language",
          "name": "Language",
          "description": "Languages used by the website",
          "visibility": "visible",
          "ordering": 0,
          "definition": {
            "options": [
              { "value": "Ruby", "color": "#fb923c" },
              { "value": "HTML", "color": "#fb923c" },
              { "value": "Shell", "color": "#fb923c" }
            ]
          }
        }
      ],
      "aliases": {
        "github_repo": true
      }
    }
  ],
  "response_metadata": {
    "next_cursor": "avsgf30ccan3"
  }
}

This table lists the expected errors that this method could return. However, other errors can be returned in the case where the service is down or other unexpected factors affect processing. Callers should always check the value of the ok param in the response.

Error	Description
`not_authed`	No authentication token provided.
`invalid_auth`	Some aspect of authentication cannot be validated.

Legacy path

This method is temporarily still available at the following legacy path:

GET https://api.getdx.com/entityTypes.list