Hierarchy

Get Unit Tree

curl "https://example.ziik.io/api/units/tree"
  -H "Authorization: Bearer aaaaaaaaa.bbbbbbbbb.cccccccccc"
{
  "data": [
    {
      "content_type": "unit",
      "id": 2,
      "name": "Kemmer LLC",
      "level": 1,
      "unit_type": "unit",
      "departments": [],
      "parent": {
        "content_type": "unit",
        "id": 1,
        "name": "HQ",
        "level": 0,
        "unit_type": "unit",
        "url": "api/units/1"
      },
      "image": null,
      "stats": {
        "children": 2,
        "users": 5
      },
      "children": [
        {
          "content_type": "unit",
          "id": 5,
          "name": "Gleason PLC",
          "level": 2,
          "unit_type": "unit",
          "departments": [],
          "parent": {
            "content_type": "unit",
            "id": 2,
            "name": "Kemmer LLC",
            "level": 1,
            "unit_type": "unit",
            "url": "api/units/2"
          },
          "image": null,
          "children": [],
          "url": "api/units/5"
        },
        {
          "content_type": "unit",
          "id": 3,
          "name": "Upton and Sons",
          "level": 2,
          "unit_type": "unit",
          "departments": [],
          "parent": {
            "content_type": "unit",
            "id": 2,
            "name": "Kemmer LLC",
            "level": 1,
            "unit_type": "unit",
            "url": "api/units/2"
          },
          "image": null,
          "children": [],
          "url": "api/units/3"
        },
        {
          "content_type": "unit",
          "id": 4,
          "name": "Ward Inc",
          "level": 2,
          "unit_type": "unit",
          "departments": [],
          "parent": {
            "content_type": "unit",
            "id": 2,
            "name": "Kemmer LLC",
            "level": 1,
            "unit_type": "unit",
            "url": "api/units/2"
          },
          "image": null,
          "children": [],
          "url": "api/units/4"
        }
      ],
      "url": "api/units/2"
    }
  ]
}

Get user's own units and their direct children

HTTP Request

GET https://example.ziik.io/api/units/tree

Query Parameters

ParameterTypeDefaultDescription
excludeIntegernullLeave out the unit with the id of 'exclude' parameter along with its children
flattenBooleanfalseIf true, return a list rather than a nested hierarchy
allBooleanfalseIf true, start from the top unit
unitIntegernullIf set to the ID of one of the user's units, set that unit as top unit of the returned hierarchy
permissionStringnullIf set to a permission name, returns a tree of units with the roots being the user's units that the user has the given permission in

Get Units Directly Below In Hierarchy

curl "https://example.ziik.io/api/units/123/children"
  -H "Authorization: Bearer aaaaaaaaa.bbbbbbbbb.cccccccccc"
{
  "data": [
    {
      "content_type": "unit",
      "id": 5,
      "name": "Bode-Pollich",
      "level": 2,
      "unit_type": "unit",
      "departments": [],
      "parent": {
        "content_type": "unit",
        "id": 2,
        "name": "Cummerata, Kiehn and Runolfsson",
        "level": 1,
        "unit_type": "unit",
        "url": "api/units/2"
      },
      "image": null,
      "url": "api/units/5"
    },
    {
      "content_type": "unit",
      "id": 3,
      "name": "Gusikowski, Wilkinson and Skiles",
      "level": 2,
      "unit_type": "unit",
      "departments": [],
      "parent": {
        "content_type": "unit",
        "id": 2,
        "name": "Cummerata, Kiehn and Runolfsson",
        "level": 1,
        "unit_type": "unit",
        "url": "api/units/2"
      },
      "image": null,
      "url": "api/units/3"
    },
    {
      "content_type": "unit",
      "id": 4,
      "name": "Stehr-Champlin",
      "level": 2,
      "unit_type": "unit",
      "departments": [],
      "parent": {
        "content_type": "unit",
        "id": 2,
        "name": "Cummerata, Kiehn and Runolfsson",
        "level": 1,
        "unit_type": "unit",
        "url": "api/units/2"
      },
      "image": null,
      "url": "api/units/4"
    }
  ]
}

This endpoint retrieves all units directly below a given unit.

HTTP Request

GET https://example.ziik.io/api/units/ID/children

URL Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
IDIntegerUnit ID to fetch children for

Move Unit

curl -i -X POST "https://example.ziik.io/api/units/123/move"
  -H "Authorization: Bearer aaaaaaaaa.bbbbbbbbb.cccccccccc"
  -d "{ [...] }"

The above command returns 204 No Content on success

HTTP/1.0 204 No Content

This endpoint moves a unit relative to another unit

HTTP Request

POST https://example.ziik.io/api/units/ID/move

URL Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
IDIntegerThe ID of the unit to move

Request Parameters

ParameterTypeDefaultDescription
relationIntegernullID of the unit to
positionStringinsideWhere to place the unit in relation to 'relation': 'inside' (child of), 'before' or 'after' (same level as)

Permissions Required

  • Unit edit access
  • Edit access to relation

Get Unit Count

curl "https://example.ziik.io/api/units/count"
  -H "Authorization: Bearer aaaaaaaaa.bbbbbbbbb.cccccccccc"
{
  "count": 34
}

This endpoint returns the total count of units in a tree based on the query parameters.

HTTP Request

GET http://example.ziik.io/api/units/count

Query Parameters

ParameterRequiredDefaultDescription
unitsNonullID or array of IDs of units to filter on
units_falldownNonullID or array of IDs of units to filter on with their subunits
Last Updated:
Contributors: Christian Gerdes